Rainey Street Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Rainey Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your visit to Austin. Discover the lively bars and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

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.

Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.

Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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 Rainey Street Historic District

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
A great location. Very walkable to many options. Safe. Quiet and clean.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hotel Van Zandt
Great hotel
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown
Great place! Room was very nice.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG
Clean!
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Nice
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Natiivo
Great place to stay in downtown Austin! Quick check in from valet parking to front desk. Condo was clean, stocked, and beyond comfortable. We will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Rainey Street Historic District

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

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.

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

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.

South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake 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.

