Round Rock, TX

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Round Rock
Round Rock
Round Rock
Round Rock
Round Rock

Whether you watch a Triple-A baseball game or follow pioneers’ footsteps, this city in Greater Austin offers a great Texas experience.

Discover the fascinating history and experience the entertaining present of Round Rock, Texas. It first made a name for itself in the Old West. Today, its variety of outdoor recreation makes it a fantastic destination any time of year.

Visit the eponymous Round Rock in the middle of Bushy Creek along the banks of which the town developed. See the famous limestone slab that served as an important low-water crossing marker for pioneers and Native Americans.

Round Rock played a pivotal role in the Chisholm Trail, a famous cattle route in the late 19th century. Relive this history at Chisholm Trail Crossing Park, featuring life-size bronze sculptures of steers and pioneers on the cattle drive. Learn more about the area’s history from a series of commemorative plaques.

Round Rock is the self-proclaimed “Sports Capital of Texas.” See a baseball game at Dell Diamond, home of Triple-A team the Round Rock Express. Texas native and National Baseball Hall of Fame member Nolan Ryan is an original team owner.

Go to Old Settlers Park for old-fashioned outdoor fun. Play disc golf on the professionally designed course or hit the tennis courts for a match. It has football and soccer fields, baseball diamonds, cricket pitches, volleyball courts and more.

Cool off in Rock’N River Family Aquatic Center. Float along the lazy river or race your friends down its many water slides. The massive complex has rides and pools for visitors of all ages.

Entertain younger visitors at Play for All Abilities Park. Learning and fun become one at this park, aimed at helping children of all abilities develop specific skill sets. Guide kids through special areas such as the rolling hill and sensory sandbox.

Shop for great deals in Round Rock Premium Outlets. Whether you’re in the market for clothing or homeware or something else entirely, chances are you will find what you’re looking for in one of the center’s 125 stores.

Although Round Rock has enough to keep you entertained for days, you can drive to Austin and its attractions in less than 30 minutes. Discover why the state’s capital is so popular among music lovers, art enthusiasts and foodies alike.

Hampton Inn Austin-Round Rock

Hampton Inn Austin-Round Rock

2.5 out of 5
110 Dell Way Round Rock TX
$82 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$94 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Round Rock. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Incredible mgmt team cordial and genuine friendly

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hampton Inn Austin-Round Rock
avid hotel Austin – Round Rock South by IHG

avid hotel Austin – Round Rock South by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2631 South AW Grimes Boulevard Round Rock TX
$88 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$101 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Round Rock. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (913 reviews)
Good breakfast, nice experience

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

avid hotel Austin – Round Rock South by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock

Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock

2.5 out of 5
1851 N I-H 35 Round Rock TX
$56 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
$64 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Round Rock. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
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Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
 Studio Haus East 6th Austin by Kasa

Studio Haus East 6th Austin by Kasa

2 out of 5
1812 E 6th St Austin TX
Stay at this aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a business center. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
Unit was lovely and Location was great but expect lots of loud noise until very late due to neighboring bar. You will be able to clearly hear and feel the vibrations from the music next door.

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Studio Haus East 6th Austin by Kasa
Placemakr Downtown Austin

Placemakr Downtown Austin

4.5 out of 5
710 E 3rd St Austin TX
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Sixth Street and Moody ...
9/10 Wonderful! (604 reviews)
It was a very small unit - especially compared to other apart-hotels in Austin. I travelled solo - there is no way more than 1 person can fit into this 1 bedroom. Small things like no coffee or end tables in the “living room” - just nowhere to put a coffee or any drink down. Cleanliness wasn’t fantastic ...

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Placemakr Downtown Austin
Austin Condo Hotel

Austin Condo Hotel

4.5 out of 5
48 East Ave Austin TX
Book a stay at this luxury condo in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)
Beautifully designed and decorated suite, very clean and kind staff.

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Austin Condo Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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