South River City
Austin
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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.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking 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.
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.
Things to do
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Scenic 2HR Austin Guided Lake Tour: Small Group & Full Sun Shade
Top hotels in South River City
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Clean room, rad staff, good breakfast!!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Staff was so professional and courteous! Room was clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Clean room, comfortable bed, nice view from the room. Everything was good except hair dryer was not working.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean hotel with clean smell in rooms and halls. Breakfast was fine. The surroundings looked safe and there are several cameras in the parking lot.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Very friendly staff. Our room was lovely and well located on the heart of downtown. The Holiday Market was lovely and the coffee shop was wonderful.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Good night
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
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
If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.
South Congress
The ample dining options and beautiful 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 Esther's Follies and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Frost Bank Tower and Sixth Street.
