LOCAL AREA

Circuit of the Americas: The home of the US Grand Prix Formula 1 Championship race as well as Moto GP and Australian V8 Supercars, NASCAR, FIA World Endurance Championship and Cars & Coffee, along with numerous other events. Just a short drive from Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake, Circuit of the Americas offers thrilling races, concerts, and events. Discover world-class entertainment and excitement nearby!

Rainey Street in Austin, Texas, is a vibrant and eclectic district that exudes an irresistible charm. Lined with historic bungalows turned into trendy bars and restaurants, it's a hub for nightlife and local gatherings. This hip and bohemian enclave draws in crowds with its unique blend of old-world architecture, food trucks serving delectable bites, and live music echoing through the air. An alluring mix of locals and tourists mingles, creating a welcoming atmosphere for anyone.

The Texas State Capitol in Austin stands as a majestic symbol of the Lone Star State's rich history and political significance. With its stunning neoclassical architecture and grand dome, it commands attention from all who visit. As the seat of the state government, it houses the offices of the Governor, Legislature, and numerous historical artifacts. Surrounded by lush grounds, the Capitol offers a captivating blend of beauty and civic importance, making it a must-see destination for tourists.

Lady Bird Lake, nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas, is a serene and scenic reservoir that captivates locals and visitors alike. Named after former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, it offers a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. The shimmering waters are flanked by lush parks and hiking trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Kayakers, paddleboarders, and joggers all converge here, enjoying breathtaking views of the city skyline and the iconic Congress Avenue Bridge.

Discover Texas history at the Bullock Texas State History Museum! Explore engaging exhibits on the state's rich past, from Native American heritage to modern achievements. Enjoy interactive displays, historic artifacts, and captivating films in a state-of-the-art facility. Perfect for history buffs and families alike, the museum offers a deep dive into the Lone Star State's heritage and culture. Visit and experience Texas’ storied past and vibrant present in one place!

The University of Texas at Austin is a leading public research institution offering over 170 fields of study. Known for fostering innovation, it provides world-class education, vibrant campus life, and a strong connection to the dynamic city of Austin. UT Austin empowers students to lead and create lasting global impact.

Austin Zoo is a nonprofit rescue zoo focused on animal welfare and education. It offers visitors an opportunity to see over 300 animals from a variety of species, including primates, big cats, reptiles, and birds. With daily zookeeper talks, train rides, and private animal encounters, the zoo provides a fun, educational experience for all ages.

Just minutes from Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake, Germania Insurance Amphitheater, Austin's largest outdoor amphitheater, brings top artists and unforgettable live shows to Austin. Enjoy a night of music under the Texas sky and easily return to comfort after the show—perfect for concert lovers looking to experience the city’s vibrant entertainment scene!

Experience Austin’s Zilker Metropolitan Park, just minutes from Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake! Explore scenic trails, relax by Barton Springs Pool, or visit the Botanical Garden. Perfect for family picnics, kayaking, and events like Austin City Limits Festival, this 350-acre park offers a blend of outdoor fun and city views for all ages.

Discover South Congress Avenue, a lively stretch near Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake! Stroll SoCo for unique boutiques, vibrant street art, and Austin’s famous food scene. Enjoy local coffee, vintage shops, and iconic sights like the "I Love You So Much" mural—ideal for a fun day of exploring Austin’s culture, shopping, and flavors just minutes from the hotel.

The Austin Convention Center is a premier event venue in the heart of downtown Austin, offering state-of-the-art facilities for conferences, trade shows, and live events. With flexible meeting spaces, cutting-edge technology, and a prime location near dining, entertainment, and hotels, it’s the perfect destination for business and entertainment in the Live Music Capital of the World.