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.
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.
Center for Contemporary Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Center for Contemporary Arts during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Things to do
General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Downtown Abilene
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
comfortable
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Property is a tad dated in areas like darken feeling. They have made some updates and the staff worked hard cleaning and servicing.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
it was clean
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Good place for the price but know that the prices are higher during the week
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW
Parking was not great. Other hotel took most of the parking spots
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Abilene Whitten Inn
Upon arrival, the staff was friendly. The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. We enjoyed the buffet breakfast as well. Most importantly we appreciate that you don’t hide your faith in our Lord Jesus. God bless you. ❤️🙏
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Abilene
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.
SoDA District
When in SoDA District, you can plan a visit to Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
