Central East Austin Travel Guide

Austin

A city skyline reflected in calm water, with prominent high-rise buildings and a clear sky.
A city skyline reflected in calm water, surrounded by greenery.
A modern cityscape with high-rise buildings, a curved bridge, and a river.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a river with reflections, and a bridge in the foreground.
A modern building with a tall tower and a sign reading "Texas A&M University".

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Top hotels in Central East Austin

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

4 out of 5
1617 Interstate Hwy 35 N Austin TX
The price is £109 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£109
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Breakfast is not included, you have to pay for parking ($38 a night), found a cockroach in the room and some hair in the bathroom. Will not be returning."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
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 £52 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£52
12 Jul - 13 Jul
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 ...
7/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"Staff was awful. We were treated very disrespectfully. Took over 2 hours to get checked in. Arrived just before 1am didn't receive any hospitality until paid $100 to check in at 2am which simply accommodated greyhounds arrival time being after midnight. Charged late checkout following day $50 and ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area
The Code Hotel

The Code Hotel

4 out of 5
2323 S Lamar Blvd Austin TX
The price is £139 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£139
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Zilker Park and Sixth Street are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (261 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to all attractions in Austin. Spacious condos, modern styles. Easy parking, I literally felt like being at home there. The only negative was the AC's lowest temperature set point was 68 degrees, not the perfect temperature for my sleep, and the rooms were a bit less cold ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

The Code Hotel
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

2 out of 5
9121 N Interstate Hwy 35 Austin TX
The price is £49 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£49
12 Jul - 13 Jul
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,726 reviews)
"Breakfast was great room was clean"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
citizenM Austin Downtown

citizenM Austin Downtown

4 out of 5
617 COLORADO ST Austin TX
The price is £95 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£95
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,654 reviews)
"One of the best modern hotel rooms in Austin was the one controlled by an iPad; the bed was firm, the pillows were the right height, the restroom was clean with a modern toilet, and the shower systems were the latest technology. Some complaints I have are below: 1. While doing your business in the ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

citizenM Austin Downtown
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

3 out of 5
68 Eeast Ave Austin TX
The price is £118 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£118
17 Jul - 18 Jul
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,238 reviews)
"Clean, great food and amazing views."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 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.

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.

Lower Basin Lake Travis

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Lake Austin are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Lago Vista

Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Lago Vista Golf Course.

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.



Central East Austin Travel Guide

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