Title: Visit East Congress: Best of East Congress, Austin Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in East Congress](https://expedia.ca/East-Congress-Austin-Hotels.0-n553248635976471676-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Austin](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Austin](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Activities)[East Congress Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-East-Congress.d553248635976471676.Car-Rental-Guide)[East Congress Vacations](https://expedia.ca/East-Congress.d553248635976471676.Destination-Travel-Guides) # East Congress ## Austin ![Texas Star in front of the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museu](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976471676/92da016b-5c5f-4aec-8a97-6f7b8233a85d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East Congress](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/6b7c09bb-e277-42c9-9787-b1a1798ffeb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East Congress](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9622/23e3bcc8-a9f4-4ae2-89ed-9d0dab02b7e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit East Congress Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Austin travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Austin.dx178234) --- ### Popular places to visit ![University of Texas at Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080981/157077db-5b7f-4ed9-8f0a-ceb74b8e1764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Texas at Austin Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. 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