Greater 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 lively festivals 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.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling 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.
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.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
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Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Greater South River City
Colton House Hotel
Nice, quiet, clean boutique hotel. This was my first visit, I’d definitely visit again.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Staff was great. Good location
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Clean room Courteous front desk staff great location
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
This hotel feels like an extension of another property, which made our arrival confusing. The signage wasn’t clear about where to check in, and there was no visible staff to assist, so we were initially lost. That said, the cleanliness of the property suggests it is well maintained. The room itself ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean hotel with clean smell in rooms and halls. Breakfast was fine. The surroundings looked safe and there are several cameras in the parking lot.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Very clean. Very comfortable bed! Super nice staff and housekeeping.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Greater South River City
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.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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.
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.
