Popular places to visit
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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
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.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Tandem Kayak Rental at Lady Bird Lake
Top hotels in Gateway
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Arboretum
Amazing hotel. Breakfast was great. The room was comfortable. We were in Austin for medical reasons and coming back to a clean and comfortable hotel room made a difference. The staff was amazing. Would rate higher if I could.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Clean room Courteous front desk staff great location
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Every single thing, excellent! Great job, as usual!!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean rooms and friendly and very helpful staff!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Very clean. Very comfortable bed! Super nice staff and housekeeping.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Everything was wonderful. The room was clean and spacious. I felt very welcomed. I loved the touch of having my name on the screen when I entered, it was very personalize, which I appreciate. The staff was also very kind and accommodating.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Museum of Ice Cream – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Three Points
While you're in Three Points, take in top sights like Austin Raceway Park and jump on the metro at Howard Station to see more of the city.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis are top sights worth seeing.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
