Elmhurst Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zilker Park
Spend the perfect afternoon on the edge of a scenic lake. Take one of the extensive hiking trails before relaxing in the hot springs in this central park.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Our pick of the best Elmhurst Heights Hotel Deals
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
It was great! Construction sucked, but the area felt safe and secure
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Best stay!....and friendly faces
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
All great
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Super clean and most importantly great bedding
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
The staff was amazing,
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
The staff were friendly and helpful. We came into town for a concert. It was very close by and we felt safe.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Elmhurst Heights
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Elmhurst Heights Travel Guide
- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Texas State Capitol
- Circuit of the Americas
- Zilker Park
- South Congress Avenue
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Travis County Exposition Center
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Blanton Museum of Art
- McKinney Roughs Nature Park
