Bear Creek Travel Guide
Austin
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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 Bear Creek

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
pretty good
Reviewed on 2 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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Hot water didn’t last long in shower. Ice machine never worked but very noisy
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bear Creek

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

Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.

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.

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

Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.

