Central East Austin Travel Guide

Austin

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Stay near popular Central East Austin attractions

Huston Tillotson University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Huston Tillotson University during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Weird Austin City Tour

Weird Austin City Tour

£45
per adult
Weird Austin City Tour
Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

£49
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

£22
per adult
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin

£33
per adult
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket

UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket

£6
per adult
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
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Top hotels in Central East Austin

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

2 out of 5
1201 N I-35 Austin TX
The price is £54 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£54
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area
Hotel Van Zandt

Hotel Van Zandt

4 out of 5
605 Davis Street Austin TX
The price is £260 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
£260
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Hotel Van Zandt
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

2 out of 5
9121 N Interstate Hwy 35 Austin TX
The price is £60 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£60
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

3.5 out of 5
901 Neches Street Austin TX
The price is £138 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£138
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Omni Austin Hotel

Omni Austin Hotel

4 out of 5
700 San Jacinto Blvd Austin TX
The price is £268 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
£268
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,946 reviews)
"Recently stayed here in October for a five day trip. Overall, the hotel was excellent and beautiful. Some disappointments were: uncomfortable beds, difficult to connect to wifi, and no bar service at the rooftop pool except on weekends. Also, there was a DJ playing techno/dance music in the lobby ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Omni Austin Hotel
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

3 out of 5
68 Eeast Ave Austin TX
The price is £146 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£146
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,511 reviews)
"Great place, convenient location"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
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Where to stay in Central East Austin

Find the best Central East Austin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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The Domain

Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.

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South Congress

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.

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Bouldin Creek

While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

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East Cesar Chavez

While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like Brushy Street Commons and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.

Central East Austin Travel Guide

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