East Congress, TX
Austin
Visit East Congress
Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Tour this campus to discover architectural wonders and public art displays. Visit captivating museums and witness the passion of a college football match.
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 great live music 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.
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Things to do
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
East Congress Hotel Deals
Aloft Austin South
Wouldn’t let me check in my room but a paid online
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Very nice stay. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean and a great price. Area on Service road is under construction.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Great, close to 6th street and restaurants.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Dirty,
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
The Cambria is a beautiful hotel, I was impressed from the moment I walked into my room! Breakfast was delicious, the location was also Amazing, as I was around the corner from Rainy St. Great Staff very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around East Congress
South Congress
Eclectic small retailers, diverse dining options, and vibrant music and art venues define this shopping and cultural district. Hop on MetroRapid Route 801 for easy city access, or explore the square's food trucks for tasty treats.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
South River City
While visiting South River City, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.
Bouldin Creek
If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.