SoDA District Travel Guide

Abilene

Popular places to visit

Hardin Simmons University

Hardin Simmons University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Hardin Simmons University

Abilene Christian University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Abilene Christian University

Dyess Air Force Base

Dyess Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Abilene, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Dyess Air Force Base

Mall of Abilene

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Abilene during your visit to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Mall of Abilene

Abilene Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.

Abilene Zoo

Taylor County Expo Center

After visiting Taylor County Expo Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Taylor County Expo Center

Things to do

General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket

General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket

฿260
per adult
General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket
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Top hotels in SoDA District

Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene

Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene

2.5 out of 5
3950 Ridgemont Drive, Abilene, TX
The price is ฿2,725 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,725
฿3,134 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Abilene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Towels were clean and white as well were bed sheets. Comfortable beds, clean floor. An old outdated chair, bed side lamps were inoperable and slow drain in bath room sink. Otherwise out stay was enjoyable"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

3 out of 5
4250 Ridgemont Dr, Abilene, TX
The price is ฿4,922 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿4,922
฿5,661 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Abilene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Staff and service was excellent"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

4 out of 5
500 Cypress St, Abilene, TX
The price is ฿5,800 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿5,800
฿6,670 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (458 reviews)
"A/C never cooled in our room. For $200+ a night. Seems crazy!"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

2.5 out of 5
3010 Catclaw Drive, Abilene, TX
The price is ฿3,802 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿3,802
฿4,372 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Abilene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent hotel room, very spacious and comfortable with new appliances. Lobby is very nice with excellent breakfast and a little shop where you can buy snacks. Staff very nice and helpful. Only thing is it is several miles off I-10, so getting to and from can take a little while. But the place was ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

3 out of 5
3018 Catclaw Drive, Abilene, TX
The price is ฿4,120 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿4,120
฿4,738 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Abilene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"I like that this property is centrally located and near any amenity that may be needed. Plenty to eat/drink within a quarter mile. I did not like the late hours kept by the neighboring property that shares the parking lot. Too much activity at night."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall
Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

2 out of 5
1702 East Overland Trail, Building A, Abilene, TX
The price is ฿2,753 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,753
฿3,166 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Was quick and easy"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Motel 6 Abilene, TX
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Other neighbourhoods around SoDA District

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Downtown Abilene

While visiting Downtown Abilene, you might make a stop by sights like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.

Downtown Abilene
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Sayles Blvd. Area

While Sayles Blvd. Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.

Sayles Blvd. Area
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Original Town North

While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum.

Original Town North
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Over Place Area

While there might not be top attractions in Over Place Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Abilene and Grace Museum.

Over Place Area
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Elmwood Area

While there might not be top attractions in Elmwood Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dyess Air Force Base and Mall of Abilene.

Elmwood Area

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