Visit Barton Creek
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.
Texas State Capitol
Rivalling anything you could see in the big European cities, the Texas State Capitol is a marvel of architectural design.
Activities
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
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Our pick of the best Barton Creek Hotel Deals
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin
Staff great, room great, hotel great…..perfect spot
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean, no frills. Good choice.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
This hotel was lovely! The staff was absolutely amazing and helped with anything we needed. Very clean room. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Good location, room was nice.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
This place is fantastic. I would never stay anywhere else when I come to Austin. It is right in the middle of every big company and every little startup. It is walking distance from every awesome restaurant. I walked from this hotel to Barton Springs Pool and it was just an enormous delight. This ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
Clean hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barton Creek
Westlake Highlands
While there might not be top attractions in Westlake Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Mount Bonnell.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Barton Creek Travel Guide
- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Zilker Park
- Circuit of the Americas
- South Congress Avenue
- Texas State Capitol
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- H-E-B Center
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Travis County Exposition Center
- McKinney Falls State Park
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Lakeline Mall
