Imperial Valley 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.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Scenic 2HR Austin Guided Lake Tour: Small Group & Full Sun Shade
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Imperial Valley
Omni Austin Hotel
Exceptional in every way! The room was great, the staff was incredible. I travel extensively and have never had staff be so attentive. I really great experience overall.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The staff went far beyond what I expected for my 80th birthday. They had a card signed by the staff, a chocolate cake and a bottle of champagne. I ate at a restaurant which caused me to have an allergic reaction and they went out of their way until I got the medication I needed. A superb staff and ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great service. Central.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Great place for a
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Great experience. Great location.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Rooms smell of humidity, carpet and mirrors super dirty. Walls of bathroom not uniformly painted. Was told the night before that I could leave my bag in the store room for a couple of hours but on the checkout the other porter told me no, there was no space for my back pack! So I had to leave with ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Imperial Valley
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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.
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.