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 acclaimed art galleries 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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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 visit 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
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Guided Sunset Bat Kayak Tour in Austin
Top hotels in Gateway
Sonesta ES Suites Austin The Domain Area
Excellent property, Daniel , General Manager was amazing with us
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Arboretum
Perfect
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Great staff. Very attentive and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Great compact room that is packed with cool technology Also, very clean room and lobby area. Overall, great vibe and will be back!!
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Hope caneras in parking work in the areas they point. May need more to feel safer.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Nice visit. Very clean
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Museum of Ice Cream – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.
Three Points
While you're in Three Points, take in top sights like Austin Raceway Park and jump on the metro at Howard Station to see more of the city.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
