Zilker, TX
Austin
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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
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.
Things to do
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's only cat cafe
Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour
Zilker Hotel Deals
The Carpenter Hotel
Overall great - room was great and stocked well.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Parking is expensive
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The staff was amazing
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
good choice in downtown Austin
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Nice hotel
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean room, decent breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Zilker
Bouldin Creek
If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.
South River City
While visiting South River City, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
South Congress
Eclectic small retailers, diverse dining options, and vibrant music and art venues define this shopping and cultural district. Hop on MetroRapid Route 801 for easy city access, or explore the square's food trucks for tasty treats.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
