Barton Creek Travel Guide
Austin
Visit Barton Creek
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.
Lady Bird Lake
Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape.
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 Barton Creek
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin
Amazing front desk, room, and food. Best staff in Austin. Beautiful property!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Room was nice and clean!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Staff was fantastic and room was great.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Noisy by the pool and crickets alive and dead in the room.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Nice hotel. We booked it because it had a pool. The location is a little further out so we walked a lot. But the hotel is a nice property and spacious, clean and modern with a restaurant and bar onsite for convenience.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Yes.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barton Creek
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.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lions Municipal Golf Course.
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.
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.
