Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Paramount Theatre
A historic theater in downtown Austin showcases live music, comedy and film screenings.

Frost Bank Tower
Learn about the local history of Austin when you spend time at Frost Bank Tower. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

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.

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.
Austin Museum of Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Austin Museum of Art during your travels in Austin. Discover the great live music in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Top hotels in Congress Avenue Historic District

The LINE Austin
Everything you can think of was great!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

citizenM Austin Downtown
Was great
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Aloft Austin Downtown
Clean room, great view, friendly staff and amenities and great location.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Staff was amazing!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

JW Marriott Austin
Perfect location and it’s a JW. What more can I say!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Everyone was polite and helpful. The lady at the front desk was super helpful in getting my reservation adjusted.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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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.

Capitol District
If you're spending some time in Capitol District, Texas State Capitol and Capitol Visitors Center are top sights worth seeing.

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, George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue are top sights worth seeing.

