Civic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Governor's Mansion
After visiting Governor's Mansion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Bremond Block
Stroll through this city area to view houses of a bygone era. The architectural styles are indicative of a prosperous time and high society.

University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Zilker Park
Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.
Things to do

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin

Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour
Top hotels in Civic District

Omni Austin Hotel
Exceptional in every way! The room was great, the staff was incredible. I travel extensively and have never had staff be so attentive. I really great experience overall.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
All was well.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great location and staff
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Everything was good and friendly people
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Toilet tank wasn’t working properly.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Everything was great. The restaurant connecting to the property was great and super convenient
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Civic District

Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.

Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.

Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.

Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

