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Sixth Street


Sixth Street
Between Lavaca Ave and I-35
Austin, TX
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
Motel 6 Port Lavaca £42 4.2 mi 6.7 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Best Western Port Lavaca Inn £50 4.4 mi 7.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Days Inn Port Lavaca £42 7.2 mi 11.6 km 3 of 5 stars
La Quinta Inn & Suites Port Lavaca £75 17.6 mi 28.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Poco Loco Lodge N/A 19.3 mi 31.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
restaurant Distance Rating
Gordon's 4.3 mi 7.0 km 3 of 5 stars
White's Bar B Que 7.0 mi 11.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Cathy's Restaurant 19.0 mi 30.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Nearest Top-Rated Things to Do
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge 27.6 mi 44.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Matagorda County Museum 46.3 mi 74.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Goose Island State Park 47.8 mi 76.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Sixth Street” Frommer's
“Sixth Street” Citysearch.com
“Austin Shines - Texas' Capital Reinvented” Go World Travel Magazine
“Austin: It's a Capital Idea!” TravelLady
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“Sixth Street” Citysearch.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 201 attractions in Austin
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Traveller Description: Busy street lined with clubs, restaurants, pubs and galleries.
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Attraction type: Neighbourhood, Street
Activities: Drinking, Nightlife
Address: Between Lavaca Ave and I-35 Austin, TX

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“"The College Kids' Party Street"”
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5 of 5 stars
slickchickit
Dallas, Texas
26 May 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Sixth street is infamously known as the core reason why so many UT Austin college students GPAs drop significantly. If you're a college student looking to have a good time, look no further than sixth street. The section of the street, from Red River all the way to Congress offers nothing but clubs, bars, and wonderful food to quench your... more

“Austin Party Central”
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5 of 5 stars
Counterweight
Austin, Texas
29 Jul 2004
21/22 found this review helpful

Sixth Street is a must-visit evening activity for anyone who comes to Austin. Lined with bars and restaurants and more bars (almost all offering free live music on weekends), this is a great place to have a couple drinks, people watch and enjoy an evening in Austin. 6th Street tends to pull a younger crowd; If you're looking for a... more

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Sixth Street Address

Between Lavaca Ave and I-35, Austin, TX