Title: South River City Travel Guide: Best of South River City, Austin Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in South River City](https://expedia.co.uk/South-River-City-Hotels.d553248635976472838.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Austin](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Austin](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Activities)[South River City Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-South-River-City.d553248635976472838.Car-Hire-Guide)[South River City Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/South-River-City.d553248635976472838.Holidays-City-Breaks) # South River City Travel Guide ## Austin ![I'm glad I was able to capture this shot of the place that now just means so much more! #Austin #Texas #Cityscape #Skyline #NightPhotography #Nikon #D3400](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/52f0361b-0725-494f-b066-1fbea99f7fe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I'm glad I was able to capture this shot of the place that now just means so much more! #Austin #Texas #Cityscape #Skyline #NightPhotography #Nikon #D3400](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/52f0361b-0725-494f-b066-1fbea99f7fe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Allen’s Boots👢 most cowboy boots I’ve seen in my life!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/321d5156-b099-4586-bb28-7b75846a9763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The selection at Allen's Boots in SoCo. Lots of affordable and stylish boots to be had, but which caught me eye? The ones I couldn't afford - red crocodile belly for $2000 and black python for $900. Sigh. Maybe next time!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/61873dc0-71c9-43de-aefc-c0fad2682356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Very cool wall. I was there to help the guy wash it and I was able to be the first one to sign it. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/23965095-1eb6-4b7c-9592-4d47da7706c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit South River City Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Austin travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin.dx178234) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080981/157077db-5b7f-4ed9-8f0a-ceb74b8e1764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Texas at Austin Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Texas-At-Austin-Austin.d6080981.Attraction) ![Sixth Street featuring night scenes, nightlife and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162901/fff9e993-b030-4aaf-95a2-3fb400a9dc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sixth Street Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sixth-Street-Downtown-Austin.d6162901.Attraction) ![Zilker Park featuring a lake or waterhole, a park and skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080989/328e380e-a8b5-4016-860e-cdbda8c848f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zilker Park Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zilker-Park-Barton-Hills.d6080989.Attraction) ![Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/748806758993940480/7ae0998d-e778-43a4-a420-279e4c1e0754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Moody Center Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Moody-Center-Austin.d748806758993940480.Attraction) ![South Congress featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219578/4c4520c1-25e1-4b36-b10d-5c1a604a413a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Congress Avenue Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Congress-Avenue-South-Congress.d6219578.Attraction) ![Texas State Capitol which includes an administrative building, a city and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080975/b5837099-1479-4a4c-b0d5-8525ab267414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Texas State Capitol An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Texas-State-Capitol-Downtown-Austin.d6080975.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Real Austin Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1218487/cad37ef1-48f6-40cf-9501-23b03a6ed223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide £36 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-of-austin-small-group-driving-tour-with-local-guide.a1218487.activity-details) ![The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44505363/361c49ae-08e6-4962-93e7-5402140049a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin £33 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-escape-game-epic-60-minute-adventures-in-austin.a44505363.activity-details) ![Austin: Luggage Storage in Texas Capitol](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48578488/b6086a49-4063-42d4-b8ee-af3d722041be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Austin: Luggage Storage in Texas Capitol £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/austin-luggage-storage-in-texas-capitol.a48578488.activity-details) ![Private 1 Hour Axe Throwing Experience in Texas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47538062/04972f79-f4f6-471c-b1f0-c4cd2f0ac087.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Axe Throwing Experience in Austin Texas £18 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/axe-throwing-experience-in-austin-texas.a47538062.activity-details) ![Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50497746/5a39fc21-0673-401a-80ee-8a9f55bfa987.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour £55 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/austin-lady-bird-lake-nighttime-paddle-board-tour.a50497746.activity-details) ![Sunset Skyline Kayak Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2234521/f6b65129-a715-4d00-bc4c-890a71911c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunset Skyline Kayak Tour £40 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunset-skyline-kayak-tour.a2234521.activity-details) [See all activities in Austin](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in South River City ![Aiden Austin City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/430600/430516/w3837h2157x3y3-a3362e22_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aiden Austin City Hotel 2200 S I H 35 Austin TX £100 15 Feb - 16 Feb 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 pool in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,726 reviews) nice staff. clean room. had a great time Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=430516&PinnedHotelID=430516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976472838) ![Hyatt House Austin/Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17070000/17061200/17061159/2f9b4fd6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt House Austin/Downtown 901 Neches Street Austin TX £107 22 Feb - 23 Feb 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,425 reviews) Excellent, spacious and clean room. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=17061159&PinnedHotelID=17061159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976472838) ![citizenM Austin Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92110000/92101800/92101746/1ac2f691_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### citizenM Austin Downtown 617 COLORADO ST Austin TX £122 8 Feb - 9 Feb 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,400 reviews) Cleanliness Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=92101746&PinnedHotelID=92101746&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976472838) ![Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27616/b12c0b81_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown 9121 N Interstate Hwy 35 Austin TX £55 8 Feb - 9 Feb 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! (2,684 reviews) I booked the reservations on line and was greeted by a very nice and friendly lady at the front desk. Our accommodations were very pleasant, very clean rooms and a good breakfast to get us on our way the next day. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=27616&PinnedHotelID=27616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976472838) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12303000/12302973/b05bedb7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG 805 Neches Street Austin TX £112 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,064 reviews) Staff were courteous. Room was spotless Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=12302973&PinnedHotelID=12302973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976472838) ![Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/105200/105133/486b040e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South 4701 S I 35 Austin TX £49 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews) Check in agent was considerate of our preference for room. Room was clean, and door hinges and latches were quiet. The overuse of “room freshener” in the hallway was cloying and way too strong. Otherwise I would have given 5 stars. That strength of “freshener “ is often used to cover up bad ... Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=105133&PinnedHotelID=105133&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976472838) [See all 8,258 properties in South River City](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976472838) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check South River City hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976472838&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976472838&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976472838&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976472838&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976472838&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976472838&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around South River City ![Austin_RaineyStreetHistoricDistrict_553248633938969404-5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938969404/793d6e8f-a78e-4d97-90c9-5191d2f66a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin-Rainey-Street-Historic-District.dx553248633938969404) ![Downtown Austin ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/5683baf9-2a86-46e6-ad76-f669d26812b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bouldin Creek While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin-Bouldin-Creek.dx553248635976479111) ![Austin showing signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074843902/43aa041e-3826-439e-a7d2-0b5e92df2fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Congress 4/5(10 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin-South-Congress.dx553248635074843902) ![Downtown Austin from the East at Sunset: 180 Degree Aerial Panorama ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976478555/a4dd6129-6b5d-4320-bfdc-f13906120c7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin-East-Cesar-Chavez.dx553248635976478555) ![The Historic Driskill Hotel. Downtown Austin Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/a267063f-35f2-4a04-a861-d1eeb8737f22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin-Waller-Creek-District.dx553248635976473637) ![Congress Avenue Historic District showing signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472180/30c32ae3-3c0a-4e0e-8b87-11af961c2f96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Congress Avenue Historic District If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing. 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