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Where to stay in Austin
Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant festivals, making outdoor activities enjoyable.
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★ 4.4Staybridge Suites Austin NW Four Points by IHG
Quarry
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★ 4.3Village Motor Inn
Dawson
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★ 4.3Home2 Suites By Hilton Austin South I-35
St. Elmo
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★ 4.3Aloft Austin South
St. Elmo
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★ 4.3Placemakr Downtown Austin
Downtown
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★ 4.3Del Valle Austin Southeast by IHG
Govalle
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★ 4.3La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pflugerville
Old Town
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★ 4.3Studio 6 Austin Tx Airport
McKinney
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★ 4.3Extended Stay America Select Suites-Aus-Round Rock
Milwood
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★ 4.3Studio 6 Austin, TX - Midtown
La Costa
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★ 4.3Hawthorn Extended Stay Austin North
Old Town
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★ 4.3Archer Hotel Austin
Gateway
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Austin on the map
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Austin, like a local
Don't miss
- Texas State Capitol: An iconic symbol of Texas history and architecture.
- Lady Bird Lake: Offers beautiful views and recreational activities right in the heart of the city.
- Barton Springs Pool: A natural spring-fed pool that’s perfect for cooling off in the summer.
- The Broken Spoke: A legendary honky-tonk that offers authentic Texas dance and live music.
Where to eat
- Franklin Barbecue: Renowned for its mouth-watering brisket and BBQ experience.
- Uchi: An acclaimed sushi restaurant that blends traditional and innovative dishes.
- Torchy's Tacos: Famous for its unique and flavorful taco creations.
Do this
- South by Southwest (SXSW): A world-renowned festival celebrating film, music, and interactive media.
- Austin City Limits Music Festival: One of the largest music festivals in the U.S., showcasing diverse artists.
- Bat Watching at Congress Avenue Bridge: Witness the largest urban bat colony in North America emerge at sunset.
Local tips
- Try breakfast tacos from local food trucks for an authentic Austin experience.
- Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and artisan goods.
- Check out the mural at 'I love you so much' for a perfect Instagram spot.
- Explore the nearby Hill Country for scenic drives and wineries just outside the city.
Know before you go
Best time
Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant festivals, making outdoor activities enjoyable.
Getting around
Public buses, scooters, and rideshare services including Uber and Lyft are the most common ways to get around.
Airport
AUS
Language
English is the primary language spoken.
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted, and mobile payments (like Apple Pay) are common; cash is not necessary but can be handy in some smaller local shops.
Safety
Austin is generally safe, but like any major city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
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