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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
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.
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 Rainey Street Historic District
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great location
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
ROOST Rainey
The kitchen is indeed equipped but you have to be sure to think of the little staples like butter or oil.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Van Zandt
Highly recommended! Beautiful Hotel with a very attentive staff!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown
Room was cold and clean. Would room faced the highway but I never heard it.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG
I had a very strange experience during my stay at this hotel. Around 3 a.m., I woke up and noticed a large puddle of water on the floor, almost as if someone had just stepped out of the shower and walked across the bathroom dripping wet. It was really odd because me and my boyfriend were sleeping. ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Austin Condo Hotel
Everything was outstanding. From the valet to the room it was wonderful. Heads up and be prepared to spend 40 a day for valet. If not you’re going to try to find somewhere to park and good luck on that.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
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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 Sixth Street 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, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower 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.
