Barton Hills Travel Guide
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Visit Barton Hills
Popular places to visit

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.

Barton Springs Pool
One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.

Austin City Limits
After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Zilker Botanical Garden
A peaceful, serene environment, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Brodie Oaks Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Brodie Oaks Shopping Center during your visit to Austin. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater during your trip to Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do

Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Barton Hills

Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
The breakfast, and every meal I had at The Tradition and Heydey Social Club were excellent, and the service was wonderful. Every staff member was quick, efficient and friendly. Ivy at the front desk was very accommodating and helped me get an early check-in and late check-out which was SO helpful. ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
The staff were great but would not help with luggage. Considering I’m disabled and am not allowed to lift anything heavy they still would not help with luggage. Room was fine and clean however air conditioner extremely noisy and blew on us the whole night. Had to go to pharmacy to get meds for neck. ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Omni Austin Hotel
Excellent place to stay.. We will be back !!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Front desk staff was excellent and very friendly, one key card we received didn’t work and the sliding door on the shower wouldn’t stay closed all the way without some help, other than that it was a good location that was within walking distance of most things
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Fairmont Austin
Customer Service was exceptional!!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Spacious, clean rooms. In walking distance to local bars and dining.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barton Hills

Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.

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

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.

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.

Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre 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.


