Zilker, TX
Austin





Visit Zilker
Popular places to visit

Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
Get to know the work of sculptor Charles Umlauf in this beautiful green space and gallery, which feels like an oasis in the city.

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.

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.

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.

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

Lake Austin
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin, a popular spot to commune with nature in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

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

Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe

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

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
Zilker Hotel Deals

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"We loved our stay. The room was extra large. There is a full sized microwave and dishwasher. A mini fridge including separate freezer area. There are glasses, dishes, flatware (including steak knives), pots and cooking utensils. When I realized they used down products, the staff was in our room in ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

The Code Hotel
"So much space for the price. Loved our stay and will return."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
"Loved the stay would stay again"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Valet parking was terrible. They took my car to an off site lot and it got booted. Took two hours for them to retrieve my vehicle. Just waiting for a citation from the city of Austin."
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Fairmont Austin
"Every employee we encountered was courteous, polite, helpful...all the kind adjectives. Would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
Where to stay in Zilker

Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.

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

The Domain
The Domain is known for its great live music, and with sights like Domain Northside and Cap City Comedy Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Austin.

Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.

South Congress
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.






















