South River City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Top hotels in South River City
Aiden Austin City Hotel
The staff were very attentive and followed up on a room upgrade. The room was clean and well appointed. The hotel is in close proximity to downtown, parks, south congress and numerous restaurants.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Cons: PARKING IS NOT FREE. Massive disappointment because it's not like you got any choice, and the website does not state that you'll have to pay for it (so add another $40 to your bill). Water in sink wouldn't drain, the tv controller did not work, escalators smelled like urine, evident damage ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Coffee was week for someone’s from the NW
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Fairmont Austin
There's a few things you have to be careful about not getting charged for, like some of the provided items in the hotel room (mostly food items) and you have to request a fridge but they brought us one really quickly. The front desk staff, specifically a lady named Sarah was very lovely. I would ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Clean room and good staff
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
It was the perfect hotel for our concert experience!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South River 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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
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.
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.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre are top sights worth seeing.