Zilker Travel Guide

Austin

Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum showing a park and a statue or sculpture
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum showing a statue or sculpture
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum which includes a park and a statue or sculpture
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum which includes outdoor art, a park and a statue or sculpture
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum featuring art and interior views

Popular places to visit

Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum which includes a park and a statue or sculpture

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.

Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin

Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Texas at Austin
Sixth Street

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.

Sixth Street
Austin Convention Center

Austin Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Austin Convention Center
Zilker Park featuring a lake or waterhole, a park and skyline

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.

Zilker Park
Lake Austin

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.

Lake Austin

Things to do

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Rp606.261
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Real Austin Tour

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

Rp807.030
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Austin Murder Walk

Austin Murder Walk

Rp576.450
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Austin Murder Walk
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Rp2.124.630
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
2023 Bentley Tritoons with a cooler ice and water bottles

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

Rp642.330
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
2 Hour Kayak Lessons On Lady Bird Lake

2 Hour Kayak Lessons On Lady Bird Lake

Rp494.100
per adult
2 Hour Kayak Lessons On Lady Bird Lake
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Top hotels in Zilker

The Carpenter Hotel

The Carpenter Hotel

3.5 out of 5
400 Josephine St, Austin, TX
The price is Rp3.684.871 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
Rp3.684.871
Rp4.788.742 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (761 reviews)
"Very nice property in a great location. We traveled with 2 dogs and they were great about it. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

The Carpenter Hotel
citizenM Austin Downtown

citizenM Austin Downtown

4 out of 5
617 COLORADO ST, Austin, TX
The price is Rp2.996.102 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
Rp2.996.102
Rp3.575.547 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,107 reviews)
"It's an interesting concept. Very small rooms, good for solo travelers. The rooms are too small for couples with luggage. Under-bed storage, but there isn't enough space to open up more than one or two bags at a time. No hand towels available. It's just a place to sleep, treat it as such. Friendly ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

citizenM Austin Downtown
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

2 out of 5
9121 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX
The price is Rp1.823.265 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
Rp1.823.265
Rp2.226.098 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,579 reviews)
"Very clean. The price was inexpensive for our 4 day stay and it included breakfast (eggs,sausage, waffles, pastries, cereal, yogurt, fruit, bagel, English muffin and toast). All staff was friendly and helpful and room was clean and functional. Shower pressure was hard but you couldn’t adjust. A/c ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

3.5 out of 5
901 Neches Street, Austin, TX
The price is Rp2.334.951 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp2.334.951
Rp2.800.590 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,047 reviews)
Homeless
"Although this hotel is walking distance from 6th, very doable, we found it to be very uncomfortable with all the homeless people milling around."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Hotel Van Zandt

Hotel Van Zandt

4 out of 5
605 Davis Street, Austin, TX
The price is Rp4.134.251 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp4.134.251
Rp5.574.212 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (967 reviews)
"Loud property lot of clubs close by so just be aware. Great place to stay swanky and all that."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hotel Van Zandt
Fairmont Austin

Fairmont Austin

4 out of 5
101 Red River St, Austin, TX
The price is Rp5.188.780 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
Rp5.188.780
Rp6.927.741 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Austin. Enjoy a full-service spa, 6 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,188 reviews)
"The hotel itself was very nice. The rooms and pool were outstanding."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Fairmont Austin
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Other neighbourhoods around Zilker

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Bouldin Creek

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

Bouldin Creek
South Congress featuring signage

South River City

If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.

South River City
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Barton Hills

If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Barton Hills
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South Congress

4/5(10 area reviews)

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.

South Congress
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Clarksville

While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.

Clarksville
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Congress Avenue Historic District

If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Congress Avenue Historic District

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