Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Congress Avenue Historic District
Popular places to visit
Paramount Theatre
Downtown Austin puts on a display of live music, comedy, and film screenings at this notable theatre.
Frost Bank Tower
Learn about the local history of Austin when you spend time at Frost Bank Tower. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices 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 wide-ranging and inspiring gallery located in two very different locations.
Wild About Music
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Wild About Music during your travels in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Activities
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin
Our pick of the best Congress Avenue Historic District Hotel Deals
citizenM Austin Downtown
Comfortable bed Clean room Very small room though And no coffee in room
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
JW Marriott Austin
Hotel was excellent
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Aloft Austin Downtown
Fast, friendly check-in. Clean, comfortable room. Conveniently located.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The LINE Austin
Friendly staff, convenient location. The entire place feels a bit like a large WeWork
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
What a wonderful experience. The hotel is centrally located to 6th Street. The staff was awesome and they even charged my hybrid car after I checked it in with the valet. We also checked out the gym and the hot tub and they were both great.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Element Austin Downtown
Clean and courteous
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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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.
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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
