SoDA District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit SoDA District
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.
Dyess Air Force Base
Dyess Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Abilene, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
Abilene Christian University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Taylor County Expo Center
After visiting Taylor County Expo Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Mall of Abilene
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Abilene during your visit to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Abilene Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Our pick of the best SoDA District Hotel Deals
Windmill Inn- Cozy 2-bedroom house near South Downtown Abilene
Good location, close to school, eateries, etc... plenty of room for our family. Loaded kitchen. Much better alternative than a hotel...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Room was spotless abd really comfortable. Great location. I had an issue with the TV and within minutes it was addressed. Happy Hour was a great touch and the breakfast was amazing! Cooked and served with a friendly smile!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
Nice
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Nice place
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Abilene
Very nice
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Motel 6 Abilene, TX
Staff was very nice I left something and had to come back and get it and they were very nice about it and the room was pretty clean would stay there again
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around SoDA District
Downtown Abilene
While visiting Downtown Abilene, you might make a stop by sights like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
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.
