Barton Heights Travel Guide
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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
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.
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
During your trip, find out what's happening in Austin Convention Center, a top convention centre in Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Things to do
Heartbeats of Austin: A Romantic Journey Through Time
Austin in a Nutshell Bike Tour with a Local Guide
Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading Available
Congress Avenue Bat Bridge Kayak Tour in Austin
Austin Red River Street Food Walking Tour
Top hotels in Barton Heights
![Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27616/2d27203c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![The Carpenter Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33328700/33328610/59ae22df_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![citizenM Austin Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92110000/92101800/92101746/4c65bbba_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Fairmont Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18160000/18156700/18156638/78b53600_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96270000/96265200/96265159/5d86c03c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![The LINE Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23193800/23193716/e9c04fe9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Barton Heights
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Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake.
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Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Long Center for the Performing Arts and South Congress Avenue.
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Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and West Austin Park.
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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.
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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.
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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 Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.