West Austin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

West Austin
West Austin
West Austin
West Austin
West Austin

Where to stay in West Austin

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Westfield

While visiting Westfield, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin.

Westfield
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Hudson Bend

You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Hudson Bend. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or Lake Austin.

Hudson Bend
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Tarrytown

While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.

Tarrytown
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Steiner Ranch

If you're spending some time in Steiner Ranch, Hippie Hollow and Lake Austin are top sights worth seeing.

Steiner Ranch
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Westminster Glen

While Westminster Glen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Austin and Lake Travis.

Westminster Glen
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Apache Shores

While Apache Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow.

Apache Shores
Hotel Viata

Hotel Viata

4.5 out of 5
320 S. Capital of Texas Hwy, Bldg. B, Austin, TX
The price is NZ$342 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$342
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (596 reviews)
"Place has tons of amenities! Well worth it in every way"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Hotel Viata
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin

Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin

5 out of 5
8212 Barton Club Drive, Austin, TX
The price is NZ$610 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$610
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (806 reviews)
Love this place!
"Heaven on earth!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin
Sonesta Bee Cave Austin Hill Country

Sonesta Bee Cave Austin Hill Country

3.5 out of 5
12525 Bee Cave Parkway, Bee Cave, Austin, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$303 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$303
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and staff"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Sonesta Bee Cave Austin Hill Country
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Lake Travis Waterfront Home - 4 Bed, 2 Bath, spectacular views, & private dock

Lake Travis Waterfront Home - 4 Bed, 2 Bath, spectacular views, & private dock

Austin
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Travis and Cypress Creek are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews)
"Great little hidden away place! Hosts are awesome and quick to answer! Kids had a blast! The dock and kayaks came in handy— kids were on the lake all weekend. Plenty of space, kitchen had all we needed and very clean overall! Thanks again! Hope to be back in the future!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Lake Travis Waterfront Home - 4 Bed, 2 Bath, spectacular views, & private dock
Lakefront/Pool & Hot Tub/NEW PICKLEBALL/Sand Volley Ball/4 acres/Sleeps 28

Lakefront/Pool & Hot Tub/NEW PICKLEBALL/Sand Volley Ball/4 acres/Sleeps 28

Austin
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Austin. Enjoy private pools, a water park, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (196 reviews)
"David was an excellent. He came and gave us a tour which was very helpful since the property is so big. We settled in and had a great weekend. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Lakefront/Pool & Hot Tub/NEW PICKLEBALL/Sand Volley Ball/4 acres/Sleeps 28
Contemporary Lake Austin Estate Minutes from Downtown - Privately Gated

Contemporary Lake Austin Estate Minutes from Downtown - Privately Gated

Austin
Stay at this vacation home in Austin. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Zilker Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"Great stay. Property exactly as promised. Communication with owner was easy. Private bath with each bedroom was awesome with older teens."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Contemporary Lake Austin Estate Minutes from Downtown - Privately Gated
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Popular places to visit

Lake Austin

Lake Austin

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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.

Lake Austin
Mount Bonnell

Mount Bonnell

You can learn about the history of Austin with a trip to Mount Bonnell. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Mount Bonnell
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria

The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria during your travels in Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
Pennybacker Bridge

Pennybacker Bridge

Learn about the local history of Austin when you take a trip to Pennybacker Bridge. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Pennybacker Bridge

Hippie Hollow

Explore the great outdoors at Hippie Hollow, a lovely green space in Austin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hippie Hollow

Emma Long Metropolitan Park

Emma Long Metropolitan Park is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.

Emma Long Metropolitan Park

Activities

2023 Bentley Tritoons with a cooler ice and water bottles

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

NZ$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

NZ$50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
Austin Murder Walk

Austin Murder Walk

NZ$53
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Austin Murder Walk
Goats

Birds, bees, plants and goats.

NZ$65
per adult
Birds, bees, plants and goats.
Downtown Austin Giant Paddleboard Sunset Tour with Bats

Downtown Austin Giant Paddleboard Sunset Tour with Bats

NZ$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Austin Giant Paddleboard Sunset Tour with Bats
Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

NZ$67
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour
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Cities near West Austin

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Leander

Leander

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