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Your Hill Country Vacation

Secure a vacation package to Hill Country and enjoy what it means to travel on your own terms. You'll be amazed by its nature, nightlife and dining. Your trip to Hill Country wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its most well-known cities, starting with Austin. Some of the top attractions here include Sixth Street and Zilker Park. San Marcos is another favorite with Hill Country travelers. Visitors to this exciting destination love San Marcos Premium Outlets and San Marcos River. When you're ready to stop daydreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Hill Country vacation into a reality.

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Tx Home Group- Houston

Tx Home Group- Houston

Northside
Save 100% on your flight
$285
per person
Oct 30 - Nov 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Houston (IAH)
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1 Hotel Austin

1 Hotel Austin

Downtown Austin
$4,016
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS)
No reviews
Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave

Save 100% on your flight
$304
per person
Oct 16 - Oct 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Houston (IAH)
9/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Easy check in. Great location near the airport. Super clean. Smelled really good. Good parking. Safe. Nice decor. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Luxury 3BR for Families Nurses and Group

Luxury 3BR for Families Nurses and Group

Northside
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$456
per person
Sep 24 - Sep 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Houston (IAH)
No reviews
Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center

Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center

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$895
per person
Sep 11 - Sep 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to College Station (CLL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,281 reviews)
Beautiful facility and excellent staff. Location is perfect!

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

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Where to stay in Hill Country

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Downtown Austin

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.

A river flowing through a forested valley with cliffs on one side.

Gruene

Experience German-Texan heritage and architecture while shopping, dining, and wine-tasting in renovated buildings. Must-see spots include Gruene Hall, Gruene Family Home, and the historic water tower.

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River Road

If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.

A coastal residential area with houses, a winding road, and a marina with boats.

Lower Basin Lake Travis

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

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Fredericksburg Historic District

While visiting Fredericksburg Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Main Street and Rockbox Theater.

Stay near popular Hill Country attractions

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Lake Travis

9.2/10 (3,936 reviews)
From watersports and scenic hikes to zip lining and diving expeditions, this clear-water lake near Austin offers the perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
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A city street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and a 'One Way' sign.

Sixth Street

8.4/10 (10,450 reviews)
Austin's legendary Sixth Street pulses with live music and vibrant nightlife across its historic thoroughfare. Explore diverse bars and restaurants during evening pedestrian-only hours when the district comes alive.
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Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark

8.8/10 (934 reviews)
Spanning 70 acres along the Comal River, Schlitterbahn offers spring-fed waters and innovative attractions. Float through the Texas Hill Country or brave the Master Blaster uphill water coaster for a refreshing adventure.
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San Marcos Premium Outlets

9.0/10 (2,184 reviews)
This expansive outlet center showcases over 145 luxury and name-brand stores with significant discounts on high-end brands. Weekday mornings offer the most relaxed shopping experience through the open-air complex.
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A calm lake with paddle boats, surrounded by trees and a stone bridge.

Zilker Park

9.0/10 (5,278 reviews)
Austin's crown jewel, Zilker Park offers 350 acres of outdoor bliss with the spring-fed Barton Springs Pool at its heart. Enjoy panoramic city skyline views while picnicking or catch performances at the Hillside Theater.
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A city skyline with modern buildings and a bridge over a calm river.

Lady Bird Lake

9.0/10 (5,386 reviews)
This downtown Austin reservoir offers a peaceful escape with the city skyline as your backdrop. Paddle the calm waters or cycle the Butler Trail while spotting local wildlife in this urban oasis.
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Kalahari Indoor Water Park

8.8/10 (108 reviews)
America's largest indoor waterpark features 30+ water slides in an African-themed setting. Resort guests enjoy unlimited access, while day visitors can purchase passes for this year-round attraction.
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What to do in Hill Country

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Picture 1 for Activity San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall

San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall

$42
per adult
San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
The Lost Tomb: Hidden Temple Theme Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

The Lost Tomb: Hidden Temple Theme Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

$32
per adult
The Lost Tomb: Hidden Temple Theme Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio
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Hill Country Hotel Deals

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

901 Neches Street Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$128 nightly
$152 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
citizenM Austin Downtown

citizenM Austin Downtown

617 COLORADO ST Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
$123 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Austin Downtown
The Code Hotel

The Code Hotel

2323 S Lamar Blvd Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$144 nightly
$172 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (339 reviews)
"Good rooms s nice staff with convenient location"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

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Things to do near Hill Country

Hill Country, Texas, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Enjoy activities like horseback riding, wine tastings, and leisurely day trips, while taking in the stunning scenery. Relax on porch swings or explore local recreational areas and golf courses. With its charming country private clubs, Hill Country is an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquility.

Shopping

In Hill Country, visit the Hill Country Galleria for a mix of national brands and local boutiques. Don't miss Fredericksburg's Main Street, lined with charming shops offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

San Saba River Golf Course offers a vibrant outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts, located 16 miles from Hill Country. For relaxation, Colorado Bend State Park, 23 miles away, provides a tranquil setting perfect for unwinding. Additionally, Llano River Golf Club, also 23 miles distant, combines sports with scenic beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, where you can hike to the summit for panoramic views. For a thrilling experience, try tubing on the Guadalupe River, enjoying the cool waters and lush surroundings as you float downstream.

Nightlife

In Hill Country, Texas, enjoy vibrant nightlife in Fredericksburg with its lively bars and live music venues. Explore Wimberley's charming dance halls, and don’t miss the local wineries offering evening tastings. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for socializing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hill Country

Hill Country, Texas, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. With attractions like scenic rivers, historic sites, and charming libraries, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the renowned Texas Hill Country wineries, where you can savor local wines, or enjoy various outdoor activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. This area promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all travelers.

  • San Saba River Nature Park: Located 15 miles from Hill Country, this picturesque river offers stunning scenery and a serene outdoor atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Llano County Jail: Situated 23 miles away, this historic prison provides a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its unique architecture and learn about its intriguing past.
  • Colorado River: Just 22 miles from Hill Country, the Colorado River boasts beautiful landscapes and ample outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a day by the water.

Best time to go to Hill Country

The best time to visit Hill Country is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July84.6°F (29.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hill Country

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Hill Country during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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Hill Country Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)
Population
990

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