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.

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

Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

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
Top hotels in South River City

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Omni Austin Hotel
Great clean hotel
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
I would never visit Austin again, NOT A FAMILY FRIENDLY CITY
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great service. Central.
Reviewed on 12 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
It’s so awful and dirty. The rooms are so dirty, it’s anti sanitary.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South River 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.


