Barton Creek 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.

Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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.

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.

Lady Bird Lake
Have a go at water sports or relax on the shore of this major feature of the Austin landscape.
Activities

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Our pick of the best Barton Creek Hotel Deals

Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin
Amazing front desk, room, and food. Best staff in Austin. Beautiful property!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Omni Austin Hotel
Great location in the city and wonderful and helpful staff
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
I always stay at this hotel because its on thr same block as Mohawks music venue. Short walk to concerts. The hotel is clean and the staff is always friendly. Decent price for valet and good breakfast.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
The facility was nicely designed, modern and clean with convenient nice touches in the room. There is a peekaboo view of the river and a nice lap pool to swim. It is conveniently located with an easy walk to good food, desserts and coffee. Lots of music and live bands too, so it will get noisy in ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
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 Lions Municipal Golf Course.

Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.

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 Paramount Theatre are top sights worth seeing.


