Medical District Travel Guide
Austin
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Popular places to visit
Waterloo Park
Waterloo Park is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Frank Erwin Center
Catch an event at Frank Erwin Center and enjoy other activities in Austin such as cycling.Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices and great live music 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.
Things to do
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
Top hotels in Medical District
Omni Austin Hotel
"Loveeed everything about the stay! Very clean, loved the pool! Customer service top tier!! Celebrated my husband’s 40th and they upgraded our room to a suite!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Awesome place to stay!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
"The staff was so amazing. Every door was opened upon walking in/out, they were accommodating beyond measure, not to mention the hotel was immaculate. Will stay again, every time!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The AC appeared to be out in the lobby and they had a make-shift unit (so that was okay). The worst part is that on the same street as the hotel are a couple of bars that had live music that played late at night and it was hard to sleep with the noise ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
"The breakfast was great and the staff was very friendly and helpful. The only complaints I have were the bed pillows and the towels. The bed pillows seemed old and the towels were not soft at all. Overall it was a good experience"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
"I had a wonderful stay at Cambria Austin Downtown. The hotel is beautiful, clean, modern, and very comfortable. The staff was excellent, warm, friendly, and genuinely accommodating, which made the experience feel even more special. It has a classy, welcoming atmosphere, and I would highly recommend ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Medical District
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
