Garrison Park 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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Garrison Park
Omni Austin Hotel
Very satisfied! Loved the coffe shop on the main floor!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The room was spacious and had everything you need for a comfortable stay. The staff was very kind and helpful. The breakfast was very good and offered a good variety. The location was great if you don’t like being in a crowded area but close enough to walk and easily uber to places if you do not ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Solid option and odd layout - not a great experience but definitely adequate :)
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
The hotel is nice, clean and quiet. My only complaint would be they wanted $5 for drip coffee, I've never paid that for a sub-par cup of coffee before.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Very expensive parking which is shown in advance. No microwave or refrigerator which almost all hotels and motels have these days
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Everyone was super friendly and the room was pretty clean. The location was perfect if you want to stay near the moody center
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garrison Park
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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 River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
