The Parke Travel Guide
Austin
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 The Parke
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
pretty good
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
I really enjoyed my stay here and it had everything I needed. The staff even let me sit by the pool even though the fence in wasn’t working and they manually let me in. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Great, close to 6th street and restaurants.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Dirty tub. Broken toliet.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Clean, convenient, and central to everything.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Austin South
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Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Parke
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.
Hudson Bend
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Hudson Bend. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or Lake Austin.
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.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.
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.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
