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Things to Do in Downtown Austin

Located in the heart of downtown Austin and directly on iconic Congress Avenue, The JW Marriott Austin is within walking distance of over 200 uniquely Austin shops, restaurants, and nightlife venues. Nestled conveniently between the Texas State Capitol building and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, the JW Marriott Austin is at the epicenter of Austin's entertainment districts and top attractions.

Hotel Activities

Happy Hours

Enjoy weekday happy hour specials in Corner and OP Italian restaurants with specials on wine, appetizers, draft beer, and more!

Special Events At Edge Rooftop

Watch our social pages for details on parties and events at Edge Rooftop such as pop-up shopping experiences, SXSW music stages, holiday parties and more!

Health + Wellness Events

From celebrity fitness classes to yoga series and spa specials, keep an eye on our social profiles for info on upcoming wellness events.

Family and children's activities

23.3 km

Austin Zoo

3.2 km

Peter Pan Mini Golf

7.1 km

The Thinkery

Local attractions

Bob Bullock State Museum

1.6 km N from hotel

Downtown Business District

0.8 km N from hotel

Lake Travis

19.3 km W from hotel

LBJ Library and Museum

3.4 km NE from hotel

Sixth Street (Bars and Restaurants)

0.8 km N from hotel

State Capitol Building

1.9 km N from hotel

Paramount Theatre

0.6 km N from hotel

2nd Street District

0.3 km W from hotel

South Congress Ave Shopping

1.9 km S from hotel

Austin Zoo

23.3 km SW from hotel

Blanton Museum of Art

2.4 km N from hotel

Fitness nearby

0.8 km

Gold's Gym Austin Downtown

• Cardiovascular Equipment
• Free weights
• Additional equipment: Treadmill, elliptical, wt machines

Spa nearby

0.5 km from hotel

Milk and Honey Spa

Phone:+1 512-236-1115

Services, treatments and amenities

• Body scrub
• Facials
• Manicures/pedicures
• Massages
• Men's services
• Waxing

Swimming nearby

19.3 km

Lake Travis

Local sightseeing

Austin Live Music Crawl

Austin Live Music Venues

Austin Detours

Phone: +1 512-962-8636

Land and Lake Tours of Austin

Downtown and Lake Austin

Austin Duck Adventures

Phone: +1 512-477-5274

Austin Duck Adventures

Downtown and Town Lake

Austin Duck Adventures

Phone: +1 512-477-5274

Haunted Austin

Historic and Haunted downtown Austin

Austin Ghost Tours

Phone: +1 512-853-9826

Tour Austin & Hill Country in 90 Minutes

Austin and Hill Country

Austin Overtures Sightseeing

Phone: +1 512-659-9478

Ride It Segway Tour in Austin

Historical Austin

Austin Tours

Phone: +1 888-881-3285

More activities

Biking trail (0.3 km) Boating (19.3 km) Bowling (3.2 km) Hiking (9.7 km) Horseback riding (23.7 km) Jet-skiing (19.3 km) Jogging/fitness trail (0.3 km) Kayaking (0.8 km) Miniature golf (3.2 km) Sailing (19.3 km) Scuba diving (19.3 km) Tennis (4.2 km) Volleyball (2.9 km) Water-skiing (19.3 km) Hunting (111.0 km) Nature preserve, trail (37.0 km) Bike Rentals (0.3 km)

Local partners

Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau Austin Chamber of Commerce SXSW - South by Southwest The University of Texas at Austin Austin Convention Center

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