Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
Austin
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Popular places to visit
Paramount Theatre
A historic theater in downtown Austin showcases live music, comedy and film screenings.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
In a tribute to one of the state’s music legends, this statue draws fans from everywhere. Spend some time at the memorial to honor this guitar hero.
Frost Bank Tower
Learn about the local history of Austin when you spend time at Frost Bank Tower. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Mexic-Arte Museum
The Mexican community has been an important part of this city’s development and this place showcases its contributions through its displays and art.
AMOA-Arthouse
A varied, thought-provoking gallery spread over two very different spaces.
La Peña
You can spend time studying the exhibits at La Peña during your travels in Austin. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Congress Avenue Historic District
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Great! Nice staff clean hotel
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Front desk staff were arguing with each upon my arrival causing the attendant to give me incorrect details on my perks that I would be receiving at the hotel. Other than this incident that was later corrected, our stay was nice.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
The LINE Austin
They never cleaned my room. I had to complain and they came at 5:15 bc they were only available to 6. Unfortunately this was the precise tone I was supposed to be dressing for a gala. This was a hassle I didn’t expect or appreciate in a hotel that costs 350 a night.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
It was an okay hotel. Really made me feel like I was a sardine. The bathroom had the sink outside in the hall it's so small. The room is the length of the bed so I had to crawl over my partner to use the bathroom at night. They make you do everything yourself like checking and check out on iPads.they ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Aloft Austin Downtown
Location is great. Having the check in desk next to the very loud bar area is frustrating. Really hard to hear and have a conversation. Rooms are fine. We booked and paid extra for a city view and got a room looking straight into a bunch of other rooms and a little city on the side.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Austin
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Congress Avenue Historic 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.
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.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
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.
