Briarpatch Travel Guide
Austin
Visit Briarpatch
Things to do

1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB (Shared - Single Tickets)

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Briarpatch

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

citizenM Austin Downtown
"one of the cleanest friendliest nicest places i’ve stayed, definitely recommend it, plan on staying again anytime i come to austin"
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

The Code Hotel
"The stove fan filter light was blinking and needed servicing, the Keurig was broken, the A/C won't go below 67 degrees by design so I didn't sleep well, the shower was barely warm enough despite being turned all the way up, both the bedroom and den lights/fans turned on and off by themselves (including ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Hotel Van Zandt

Fairmont Austin
"Fun stay"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Placemakr Austin Downtown, Apartments by Hilton
Where to stay in Briarpatch

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 Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.

South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning 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.

Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.




















