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Downtown Austin Nightlife Conference Hotel 500ft Hike and bike trail (both sides) View of downtown across river http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/downtown/downloads/downtown_hotels.pdf Nightlife 500ft ~ 160m Conference Hotel


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Downtown Austin

Nightlife http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/downtown/downloads/downtown_hotels.pdf

500ft

Conference Hotel Hike and bike trail (both sides) View of downtown across river

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Nightlife

http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/downtown/downloads/e6th_2page.pdf 500ft ~ 160m Conference Hotel

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Nightlife (cont.)

  • Around 200 nightclubs, bars, restaurants

within 1 mile of hotel

  • Entertainment districts

– 6th street: 20-something crowd – 4th street: 30-something crowd – 2nd street: 35+ something crowd – South Congress (2 miles away, new hip area south of the river)

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Lady Bird Lake Trail

  • Popular for jogging, running, walking 6+ miles
  • 4 blocks from conference hotel

Lady Bird Lake Trail goes around both sides of lake Conference Hotel

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Texas Capitol

  • Made of pink granite, larger than US Capitol
  • Nice grounds with several monuments
  • Free tours
  • 5 blocks from conference hotel
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Barton Springs

  • Spring fed pool, 300m x 30m
  • About 1.2 miles from hotel
  • Open 5am – 10pm
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Zilker Park

  • Huge park, playground, Umlauf sculpture

garden, botanical garden

  • About 1 mile from conference hotel
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Other Outdoor Activities < 2 miles

  • Canoing on Barton Creek
  • Kayak Lady Bird Lake
  • Mountain Bike the Barton Creek Greenbelt
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Waterskiing on Lake Travis

  • Ski boat rentals
  • Party boats
  • About 15 miles west
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Texas Wine Country

  • Approximately 20 wineries < 85 miles
  • Several towards historic Fredericksburg
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San Marcos Outlet Mall

  • About 20 miles south of hotel
  • 200+ outlet stores, shopping!!
  • Prime Outlets

– Neiman Marcus, Giorgio Armani General Store, Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, Coach, Crate and Barrel Outlet, Pottery Barn Outlet, bebe O, Tommy Bahama, etc.

  • Tanger Outlets

– Samsonite, Wilsons Leather Outlet, Kenneth Cole, Old Navy Outlet, Polo Jeans Co., etc