Milwood 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 lively festivals 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.

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.

Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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.

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

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
Top hotels in Milwood

Omni Austin Hotel
Breakfast was great and room was clean
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
I especially enjoyed the friendliess of the staff. There are solid options nearby to eat - Pelon's and the Hoboken Pizza house were good for lunch.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Bathroom was seriously so dirty. Behind the toilet paper roll was disgusting. I had hair piled up beside the bed and when a pillow fell on the floor, after I picked it up it was covered in dust and hair. Staff was chill but I asked for room cleaning after a few days and it never came. Won’t be staying ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Everything was pleasant and enjoyable
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
This hotel was very conveniently located for our trip to watch the Longhorn softball team play. The staff was wonderful, the bartender was attentive and the room was comfy. There was some hair in our shower and our bathroom needed an update. None of that made me not want to return. We will certainly ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
It’s a cheap stay very close to downtown. Very convenient for exploring the city.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Milwood

The Domain
You'll love the great live music in The Domain, and you might want to stick around to check out Domain Northside, a top place to visit.

Three Points
While you're in Three Points, take in top sights like Austin's Park and jump on the metro at Howard Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Westlake Highlands
While there might not be top attractions in Westlake Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Mount Bonnell.

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