Capitol District Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Capitol District attractions
Things to do

1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB (Shared - Single Tickets)

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

Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Austin Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Capitol District

Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
"It was okay. Close"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown Capitol
"Good room but the only way to run the air unit is if it is constantly running no to temp and then off it’s just constantly non stop running and rumbling and making the most obnoxious sound all day everyday don’t count on having a moment of quiet"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"The only issue was when we arrived there was portable ac everywhere"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

citizenM Austin Downtown

The Code Hotel
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Where to stay in Capitol District

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.

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.

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

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.

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




















