Title: Visit River Ranch: 2026 River Ranch, Austin Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in River Ranch](https://expedia.com/River-Ranch-Austin-Hotels.0-n553248635976480922-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Austin](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Austin](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in River Ranch](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-River-Ranch.d553248635976480922.Car-Rental-Guide)[River Ranch Vacations](https://expedia.com/River-Ranch.d553248635976480922.Destination-Travel-Guides) # River Ranch, TX ## Austin ![natural pool 😊](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976480922/1c307ce2-982a-46cb-86d8-ec5d5e11e0aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![natural pool 😊](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976480922/1c307ce2-982a-46cb-86d8-ec5d5e11e0aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit River Ranch Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Austin Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Austin.dx178234) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080981/157077db-5b7f-4ed9-8f0a-ceb74b8e1764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Texas at Austin Tour this campus to discover architectural wonders and public art displays. Visit captivating museums and witness the passion of a college football match. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Texas-At-Austin-Downtown-Austin.d6080981.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sixth Street featuring night scenes, nightlife and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162901/fff9e993-b030-4aaf-95a2-3fb400a9dc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Sixth-Street-Downtown-Austin.d6162901.Vacation-Attraction) ![Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/748806758993940480/7ae0998d-e778-43a4-a420-279e4c1e0754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Moody-Center-Austin.d748806758993940480.Vacation-Attraction) ![Stunning sunset view over Zilker Park with reflections of Austin skyline in the water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080989/328e380e-a8b5-4016-860e-cdbda8c848f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zilker Park Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails. [](https://expedia.com/Zilker-Park-Barton-Hills.d6080989.Vacation-Attraction) ![Pennybacker Bridge, Austin, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6225495/56ad6878-68b7-419d-ae1c-84f2b1ea9697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Lake-Austin-Lower-Basin-Lake-Travis.d6225495.Vacation-Attraction) ![Historic Texas State Capitol building stands majestically against a clear blue sky in Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080975/b5837099-1479-4a4c-b0d5-8525ab267414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Texas State Capitol An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe. [](https://expedia.com/Texas-State-Capitol-Downtown-Austin.d6080975.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Lake Austin is fun to explore!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1245084/002a7ba6-3fc9-4dad-bdd7-88171d430749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages $84 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/lake-austin-scenic-history-tour-2-hour.a1245084.activity-details) ![Cruise through Little Venice](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48623270/71e83ee7-44b7-4ba4-9510-b96bc56f2f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB $39 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/lake-austin-sunset-boat-cruise-1-hour-scenic-tour-byob.a48623270.activity-details) ![Austin Murder Walk ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1347227/7905e7b8-3cf0-440f-8f5b-d5269bdfe21d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Austin Murder Walk $35 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/austin-murder-walk.a1347227.activity-details) ![Weird Austin City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1358913/8e34cae4-24bc-4292-be90-6e1dc999307c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Weird Austin City Tour $60 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/weird-austin-city-tour.a1358913.activity-details) ![Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48191166/a8c153a7-54a7-424e-9d15-bda141c0ef5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental $35 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/austin-single-or-double-kayak-rental.a48191166.activity-details) ![Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882443/3e059c79-169f-4528-bd28-d5fc53073641.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade $84 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/austin-lake-austin-scenic-guided-boat-tour-full-sun-shade.a47882443.activity-details) [See all activities in Austin](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Austin.d178234.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## River Ranch Hotel Deals ![Hyatt House Austin/Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17070000/17061200/17061159/2f9b4fd6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt House Austin/Downtown 901 Neches Street Austin TX $132 nightly $157 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. 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(2,686 reviews) Clean and nice breakfast Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026&selected=27616&PinnedHotelID=27616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480922) ![Omni Austin Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8540/538fd204_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Austin Hotel 700 San Jacinto Blvd Austin TX $219 nightly $261 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,926 reviews) Great, close to 6th street and restaurants. 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[](https://expedia.com/Austin-Downtown-Austin.dx6059085) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Austin.dx178234.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neigh.Neighborhoods) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # River Ranch, TX