What is Museum District like?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Austin's Museum District neighborhood. Are you looking for Museum District travel tips? Be sure to check out Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum and Guero's Taco Bar while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Museum District?

Based on our traveler data, Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol is one of the top choices for your stay in Museum District. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from University of Texas at Austin, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Museum District area?

Expedia has 5 Museum District hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Austin area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Museum District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Museum District.

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What is there to do in this Austin neighborhood?

Sights like Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum and Scottish Rite Children's Theatre can be part of your cultural tour of Museum District. A visit to Guero's Taco Bar is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Museum District include Sixth Street, Blanton Museum of Art, and AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center. Robert B. Rowling Hall and Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Austin.

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

Museum District

Christina

NT$6,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

2. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

Museum District

Bryan

NT$5,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent tower in the background.

3. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

0.3 km from Museum District

Kharissa

NT$11,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

4. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

1.1 km from Museum District

Amani

NT$6,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

1.2 km from Museum District

Jaime

NT$5,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and modern buildings.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 2.9 km from Museum District

Evelyn

NT$5,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a clear view of the street.

7. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Waller Creek District, 1.7 km from Museum District

Eugene

NT$8,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a prominent 'Element' sign.

8. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

Congress Avenue Historic District, 1.3 km from Museum District

Lila

NT$10,476 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a fruit platter, and a city skyline view in the background.

9. Hilton Austin

Waller Creek District, 1.6 km from Museum District

Alexander

NT$10,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A couple in a white robe standing by a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

10. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 2 km from Museum District

Jesse

NT$12,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with seating, plants, and a city view.

11. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Waller Creek District, 1.5 km from Museum District

Joselin

NT$12,139 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern indoor space with seating areas, tables, and a kitchen area.

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 2.9 km from Museum District

Chuy

NT$5,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a lake and autumn foliage.

13. Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.9 km from Museum District

Alicia

NT$5,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A breakfast buffet area with various food items and a yogurt and cereal display.

14. Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

8.1 km from Museum District

Michael

NT$3,696 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A spacious indoor lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, and a central coffee table.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central

5.4 km from Museum District

Leisha

NT$4,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern living room with a sofa, round coffee table, and pendant lighting.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.4 km from Museum District

Maria

NT$6,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern indoor seating area with round tables and patterned chairs, a kitchen counter, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

17. Hyatt Place Austin Airport

10.4 km from Museum District

Lea

NT$5,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern interior with a red sofa, a round table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

18. Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.4 km from Museum District

Ida

NT$7,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern cafe with a bar area, wooden flooring, and large windows.

19. Origin Austin, A Wyndham Hotel

3.8 km from Museum District

George

NT$7,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Austin Airport

8 km from Museum District

Christopher

NT$4,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Where to stay in Museum District

Find the best Museum District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Austin

Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.

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The Domain

Dubbed as "Austin's second downtown," this high-density center boasts upscale retail stores, diverse dining options, and residential apartments. Explore Domain NORTHSIDE, Rock Rose district, and Q2 Stadium, with easy access to future Broadmoor and McKalla Place stations.

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South Congress

Eclectic small retailers, diverse dining options, and vibrant music and art venues define this shopping and cultural district. Hop on MetroRapid Route 801 for easy city access, or explore the square's food trucks for tasty treats.

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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.

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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.

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Top Museum District Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Damien has always welcomed me and my family. I truly feel at home when I stay at Hyatt House in Austin. It is my home away from home. Thank you Damien, valet and the entire team in treating us like family. You are so easy to talk to and refreshing in this day and age. I will always book first at Hyatt Hoise before anywhere else!! Thank you! You all are the greatest team!!"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South – Airport.

10/10 Excellent

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

2. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

3. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

4. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

7. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

8. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

9. Hilton Austin

10. Fairmont Austin

11. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

13. Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

14. Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown

17. Hyatt Place Austin Airport

18. Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

19. Origin Austin, A Wyndham Hotel

20. Hilton Garden Inn Austin Airport

Where to stay in Museum District

Downtown Austin

The Domain

South Congress

Bouldin Creek

East Cesar Chavez

Top Museum District Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South – Airport.

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Our top choices for Museum District hotels

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2. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

3. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

4. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

7. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

8. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

9. Hilton Austin

10. Fairmont Austin

11. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

13. Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

14. Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown

17. Hyatt Place Austin Airport

18. Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

19. Origin Austin, A Wyndham Hotel

20. Hilton Garden Inn Austin Airport

Where to stay in Museum District

Downtown Austin

The Domain

South Congress

Bouldin Creek

East Cesar Chavez

Top Museum District Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South – Airport.

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