Walnut Place Travel Guide
Austin
Visit Walnut Place
Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Scenic 2HR Austin Guided Lake Tour: Small Group & Full Sun Shade
Top hotels in Walnut Place
Omni Austin Hotel
Great, close to 6th street and restaurants.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Clean, comfortable with a great breakfast included. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Everything was perfect!!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
The parking charge of $40 a night for an open lot is ridiculous which increased my nightly cost by 25%. Will be staying somewhere else next time.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
The room was fine but I think the breakfast could be better.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
The pillows and bed were soooooo comfortable I was very impressed . The free breakfast was good. The bar next door had great drink specials for top shelf liquor. The pool looked very clean . We would definitely stay here again . It was close to downtown and we took the back way to get through congress ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Walnut Place
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Museum of Ice Cream – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
