East MLK
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 great live music 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.

Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.

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.
Things to do

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin

Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading

Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour
Top hotels in East MLK

Omni Austin Hotel
It was ok
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Great. I stay here every year for AFF
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
everything was well laid out.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
The room was clean and the view was great.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
The room was clean and the staff was very helpful
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
The staff was great - but the parking costs were a disappointment-
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East MLK

Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue are top sights worth seeing.

Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Capitol District
If you're spending some time in Capitol District, Texas State Capitol and Capitol Visitors Center 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.

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.

