Downtown Abilene Travel Guide
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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.
12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Things to do
Top hotels in Downtown Abilene
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
Very nice place, check in was great and the stay great!!!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Hideout - A Sayles Ranch Guesthouse
The TV only worked half the time. There was no closet or hooks, it is a good thing I travel with my own over door hooks. Shelf in the kitchen was small and hard to work on top of, plus there were no drawers to put things away. Needs a porch swing or patio furniture. I loved the decor and felt safe. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Three Bedroom, 2 Bath, Historic, Charming Spanish Villa in Abilene TX!
Beautifully decorated home - very clean, very comfortable. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Sayles Ranch + Hideout Cabin- Huge Deck + Pool!
We had a wonderful stay! Communication from the hosts was excellent and they helped to make my daughter’s college graduation celebration extra special.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Dance Hall - Sayles Ranch
A couple of misleading facts about this VRBO.I was a little disappointed that there were people living on the second floor above my room. I heard feet walking across the floor above me into late hours at night.Also the picture was a little misleading. It showed covered parking. But when I got there, ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Mockingbird Lane – Cozy Rustic Retreat
Very busy street, lots of traffic.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
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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.
