Downtown Abilene Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Abilene
Popular places to visit
Hardin Simmons University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Paramount Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Paramount Theatre during your stay in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Grace Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Grace Museum during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Frontier Texas
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Frontier Texas in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Rose Park Tennis Center
Catch an event at Rose Park Tennis Center during your trip to Abilene.
Center for Contemporary Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Center for Contemporary Arts during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Activities
Our pick of the best Downtown Abilene Hotel Deals
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
Beds were very uncomfortable. The $25 /day parking felt ridiculous for Abilene.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Windmill Inn- Cozy 2-bedroom house near South Downtown Abilene
Quaint place with plenty of room. Easily accessible anything you’re looking to do in Abilene.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Three Bedroom, Historic, Charming Spanish Villa in Abilene TX!
Charming indeed. Beautiful place located in central area of town. Enjoyed our stay in this unique home. Host family was very welcoming. Hope to stay there again soon.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Eleven South: One - Modern Studio Apartment
Space was perfect for traveling alone. Had everything needed.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Historic Sayles Ranch- Pool and Amazing Decor!
This property is truly amazing and unique. We rented this for my son’s graduation party. We had plenty of room for our three sons, my parents and my sister and her husband. Every one loved the decor. We also had a small get together with his friends and thr layout teas perfect for our lunch Buffett ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Hideout - A Sayles Ranch Guesthouse
Everything at rental was great!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Abilene
SoDA District
When in SoDA District, you can plan a visit to Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sayles Blvd. Area
While Sayles Blvd. Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
Original Town North
While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum.
Over Place Area
While there might not be top attractions in Over Place Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Abilene and Grace Museum.
Elmwood Area
While there might not be top attractions in Elmwood Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dyess Air Force Base and Mall of Abilene.
