SoDA District Travel Guide
Abilene
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Popular places to visit
Hardin Simmons University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Dyess Air Force Base
Dyess Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Abilene, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
Abilene Christian University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Abilene Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
Mall of Abilene
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Abilene during your visit to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Taylor County Expo Center
After visiting Taylor County Expo Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket
Top hotels in SoDA District
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Property is a tad dated in areas like darken feeling. They have made some updates and the staff worked hard cleaning and servicing.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
it was clean
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Good place for the price but know that the prices are higher during the week
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW
Parking was not great. Other hotel took most of the parking spots
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Abilene Whitten Inn
Upon arrival, the staff was friendly. The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. We enjoyed the buffet breakfast as well. Most importantly we appreciate that you don’t hide your faith in our Lord Jesus. God bless you. ❤️🙏
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Comfort Suites University
Clean Rooms
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around SoDA District
Downtown Abilene
While visiting Downtown Abilene, you might make a stop by sights like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
Sayles Blvd. Area
While Sayles Blvd. Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
Original Town North
While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum.
Over Place Area
While there might not be top attractions in Over Place Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Abilene and Grace Museum.
Elmwood Area
While there might not be top attractions in Elmwood Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dyess Air Force Base and Mall of Abilene.
