Paramount Theatre
The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. A short trip away is Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, 1.1 mi off. For mild weather, aim for February, March, April, October and November (66–82°F highs).
A theatre inside Austin
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 96–97°, and about 123 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Austin
Paramount Theatre is inside Austin, which has 384 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from San Antonio
San Antonio is about 73 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov
February, March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 66–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Austin Bergstrom (AUS) has airline service, about 7 miles from Paramount Theatre.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Paramount Theatre
The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976.
In more than a century of operation, the Paramount has hosted vaudeville, silent and sound films, live theater, musical performances, comedians, and public events. Its film history includes premieres such as the 1966 world premiere of Batman: The Movie.
- Type
- Theatre
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1976)
- Wikipedia readers
- 7.7K a year
Where to stay near Paramount Theatre
Lodging nearby is in Austin (384) and Round Rock (43).
- 1Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
- 2Moody Center
- 3Lady Bird Lake
- 4Texas State Cemetery
- 5Harry Ransom Center
- 6Jacob's Well (Texas)
- 7Lake Austin
- 8Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Paramount Theatre | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | in town | — | 384 306 hotels · 26 motels · 16 inns & B&Bs · 12 lodges & cabins · 9 hostels · 10 campgrounds · 5 RV parks | 1,002,632 | $555K | D |
| Round Rock | 18 mi north | 25 min | 43 36 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 141,282 | $419K | C+ |
| Hudson Bend | 15 mi northwest | 20 min | 16 4 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 4,127 | $678K | — |
| Cedar Park | 17 mi north | 25 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 79,032 | $514K | B− |
| West Lake Hills | 5 mi west | 5 min | 3 3 hotels | 3,229 | $1,665K | C− |
| Buda | 15 mi southwest | 25 min | 10 5 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 16,166 | $447K | C+ |
| Wells Branch | 13 mi north | 20 min | 7 5 hotels · 2 RV parks | 13,523 | $401K | — |
| San Marcos | 30 mi southwest | 45 min | 53 45 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 77,830 | $310K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
A wider trip can take in these, within 29 miles.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
2in town Stadium & arenaMoody Center
32 mi LakeLady Bird Lake
4in town LandmarkTexas State Cemetery
5in town MuseumHarry Ransom Center
628 mi CaveJacob's Well (Texas)
73 mi LakeLake Austin
8in town MuseumLyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum125K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium: Brint03, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Moody Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Lady Bird Lake: Arvindn on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Texas State Cemetery: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Harry Ransom Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Jacob's Well (Texas): Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Lake Austin: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum: Enmanuel, CC BY-SA 4.0
Questions people have about Paramount Theatre
Is Paramount Theatre in Austin?
Yes. It’s inside Austin, TX.
When is the best time to visit Paramount Theatre?
February, March, April, October and November, with highs of 66–82°.
How far is Paramount Theatre from San Antonio?
About 73 miles southwest of San Antonio, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Paramount Theatre?
Austin Bergstrom (AUS), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Paramount Theatre?
Austin (in town, 384 places to stay), Round Rock (18 mi, 43 places to stay) and Hudson Bend (15 mi, 16 places to stay).
What locals in Austin say
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.