Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin South Local Area

Winery & Restaurant. Offers venue space for weddings and celebrations.

Known as the "Live Music Capital of the World," Austin is home to many music venues, as well as a lively social scene. Enjoy diverse dining options with bars on 6th Street, local food trucks, and upscale restaurants. Explore the many amazing green spaces and parks, or discover the world-class art scene at the galleries, museums, and public art installations. There's no shortage of entertainment, and downtown Austin's eclectic social scene will surely have something for everyone.

Located in the heart of downtown Austin, this 28-acre oasis in Zilker Metropolitan Park boasts themed gardens, interconnected streams and waterfalls, and koi-filled ponds. Stroll along walking trails, admire unique plant life, and spot local wildlife. Step back in time at the Hartman Prehistoric Garden, a recreation of the Cretaceous period. Just 6.5 miles from our hotel, Zilker Botanical Garden is a must-visit.

Known for its Bohemian energy, the South Congress Shopping District, or "SoCo," offers boutique shops, vintage stores, and hip outlets uniquely Austin. SoCo is a haven for retro cool and oddities, plus top names in goods and apparel. With jewelry, clothing, home goods, art, and cafes, shopping in SoCo is a one-of-a-kind experience. Don't miss Guero's top spots like Taco Bar, Allen's Boots, and The Continental Club, all just 3.5 miles from our hotel.

Founded in 1883, the University of Texas at Austin isn't just a top-tier research university—it's a must-see destination in the heart of Austin. Home to the iconic UT Tower, rich history, and legendary Longhorn spirit, it's a place where tradition meets energy. Stroll the scenic campus, catch the excitement of a game at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, cheer on the Horns, and get an authentic taste of UT Austin Texas pride just 6.9 miles from our hotel.

Moody Theater, 6 miles from our hotel, is a state-of-the-art live performance venue and event center home to the PBS staple Austin City Limits Live. In addition to ACL tapings, it hosts a diverse lineup of artists with an estimated one hundred concerts and one hundred private events yearly. The theater holds up to 2,750 fans and has showcased some of the world's biggest artists and acts, right in the heart of the "Live Music Capital of the World."