You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Downtown Austin. University of Texas at Austin is a good place to kick off here, but there are lots of other interesting spots to appreciate. Texas State Capitol, Zilker Park, and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum are close to the modern university and will fill in your day nicely.
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Brand New Rainey Street Condo W/ City And Lake View
Downtown Austin
per person
Jul 7 - Jul 11
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Austin (AUS)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The room was definitely an amazing place to stay when i make future trips i will be stayong here. Beautiful views, roof top pool. Stunning rooms. Location did have a lot of construction but wasnt enough to remove a star as location was well above a 10/10
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025
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Austin: Museum of Ice Cream Admission Ticket
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Famous Texas BBQ & Food Tour in Austin
Activity duration is 2 hours
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Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
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Night at the Museum in Downtown Austin
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Reviews of University of Texas at Austin
4.4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
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graduate
4/5 - Good
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BASS CONCERT HALL IS A GREAT VENUE FOR SHOWS. TRAFFIC IS HORRIBLE THROUGH DOWNTOWN AUSTIN AT ALL TIMES OF DAY AND NIGHT.
5/5 - Excellent
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LBJohnson Presidential Museum was educational.
4/5 - Good
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Just drove around, did visit LBJ Libr ary
3/5 - Okay
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Traffic is terrible around the University. Take an Uber!
4/5 - Good
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Visit the Ransom Center at UT if possible. Very interesting.
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citizenM Austin Downtown
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700 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX
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300 E 11th St, Austin, TX
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