Chestnut
Austin
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 fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Chestnut
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Shower was great!
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Great Job!
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
The Code Hotel
Street noise (room facing Lamar) was very loud. I guess that’s why ear plugs were set on both nightstands. This is dangerous as a guest sleeping with ear plugs may not hear a fire alarm soon enough to escape safely.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Great staff, got an upgrade. Breakfast was great. There is a homeless shelter nearby.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Great hotel near Congress Street, one of the main parts of Austin. The staff was amazing & so friendly, always looking to help. I would definitely recommend the Omni Downtown. We had a great stay!
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Fairmont Austin
Was amazing stay
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chestnut
Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake 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.
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.
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
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.
