Title: Spicewood Travel Guide: Best of Spicewood, Austin Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Spicewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood-Hotels.d6047644.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Spicewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood-Holiday-Rentals.d6047644.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Spicewood Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Spicewood.d6047644.Car-Hire-Guide)[Spicewood Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood.d6047644.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Spicewood Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![This Texas swimming hole is like your own little oasis. The lush greenery and waterfall almost seems as if you're in a different part of the world. I love love love this spot!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/dc2140f0-8349-488d-b612-316660b0dd75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This camping area has more than 400 campsites. This was the view from our camp spot. The views of the Colorado River are pretty terrific :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532643668/832b44a4-c88c-4674-a968-8fbc79987af5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Indian Paintbrush, along Highway 71 in Spicewood.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/7d4f585e-df0b-43ae-98a0-27cb9cb85042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Krause Springs is situated in the center of Texas and has the most unique waterfall and swimming hole. Best on a hot day since the spring water can be pretty chilly. The rope swing is an added bonus.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/60fa4b0d-f653-44e6-9473-37b3cabcfbad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Good Friends invited us to spend a long weekend at Fort Mort which is owned by his Sister Bobby's husband Mort. We were joined with some other friends from North Carolina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/b3f2dcc9-5b7e-4275-9ad8-c3ad2cd39ce6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Spicewood Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Spicewood ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Barton Creek Lakeside While Barton Creek Lakeside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Krause Springs and Pace Bend Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marble-Falls-Barton-Creek-Lakeside.dx553248635976473604) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lakecliff On Lake Travis Lakecliff On Lake Travis might not have many top sights, but Pace Bend Park and Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marble-Falls-Lakecliff-On-Lake-Travis.dx553248635976477788) ![Pedernales Falls Texas Hill Country](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976474319/b5b7345a-e7b8-4e0e-b0b7-df71778a3178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pedernales Bend While Pedernales Bend isn't home to many top sights, Pace Bend Park and Krause Springs are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood-Pedernales-Bend.dx553248635976474319) ![Just a short couple miles hike through the hill country of Texas and you’ll be down on the rock bed of the river gazing at this rock shaped like an elephant. Well that’s what it looked like to me ha #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976479271/82ed4771-68e3-4665-8d2f-f74547dcddea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Naumanns Camp If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Naumanns Camp and surrounding area, you can visit Pace Bend Park and Flat Creek Estate Winery. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood-Naumanns-Camp.dx553248635976479271) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lick Creek Ranch While Lick Creek Ranch isn't home to many top sights, Milton Reimers Ranch Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marble-Falls-Lick-Creek-Ranch.dx553248635976474117) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paleface Homesteads Though Paleface Homesteads may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Milton Reimers Ranch Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marble-Falls-Paleface-Homesteads.dx553248635976475938) - Top hotels in Spicewood - Top Holiday Rentals in Spicewood ![Omni Austin Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8540/c2ecc070_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Austin Hotel 700 San Jacinto Blvd Austin TX £182 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,939 reviews) Room was damaged from various parts (hole in the wall), housekeeping didnt clean anything properly routinely-- the sink and toilet was dirty from the moment we checked in, to the point where we had to sanitize the area ourselves. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=8540&PinnedHotelID=8540&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6047644) ![Hyatt House Austin/Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17070000/17061200/17061159/a5f7fb93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt House Austin/Downtown 901 Neches Street Austin TX £134 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,555 reviews) Clean rooms, great location and staff Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=17061159&PinnedHotelID=17061159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6047644) ![Aiden Austin City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/430600/430516/w5760h3835x0y5-6f4fd8b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aiden Austin City Hotel 2200 S I H 35 Austin TX £107 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,765 reviews) Cockroach and tick in the room, left the property immediately. Staff (Jose Lopez) unhelpful, claimed I was lying even after I showed him videos of the bugs. Room was poor otherwise - small, poorly lit - much better options in the area. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=430516&PinnedHotelID=430516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6047644) [See all 9,575 properties in Spicewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6047644) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Pet Friendly Cabin w/hot tub. gym, cold plunge, & sauna ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74440000/74437800/74437780/4474e454_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pet Friendly Cabin w/hot tub. gym, cold plunge, & sauna Spicewood TX Stay at this cabin in Spicewood. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Lakeway Country Club and Pedernales Country ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (35 reviews) Host was very attentive & cabin was clean. Leaving 2 stars because hot tub did not work the entire stay even after messaging host to see if they could fix it. The first night we couldn’t figure out how to turn the lights on around the hot tub to even try to get in it. The photo of the dock was misleading. ... Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood-Hotels-Quaint-1-Bed.h74437780.Hotel-Information) ![Waterfront Home with Spacious Decks and More with neighborhood boat ramp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45700000/45696600/45696518/6c031a33_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waterfront Home with Spacious Decks and More with neighborhood boat ramp Spicewood TX Stay at this holiday home in Spicewood. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Lake Travis and Highland Lakes Golf ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (93 reviews) Communication was great. Thank you. Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin-Hotels-Waterfront-Home-With-Spacious-Decks-And-More-With-Neighborhood-Boat-Ramp.h45696518.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Lake Travis Waterfront River Retreat: Heated pool, yard, pool table](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48250000/48249600/48249565/558babde_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxury Lake Travis Waterfront River Retreat: Heated pool, yard, pool table Spicewood TX Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Spicewood. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Pedernales Country Club and ... 10/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews) Wonderful stay at excellent property. Very good location and amenities. Our host was very gracious and made the check in and out process was very easy. All in, a great experience. Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spicewood-Hotels-Luxury-Lake-Travis-Waterfront-River-Retreat-Heated-Pool.h48249565.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Spicewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6047644&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Spicewood hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[26 Mar - 27 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6047644&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080981/157077db-5b7f-4ed9-8f0a-ceb74b8e1764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Texas-At-Austin-Austin.d6080981.Attraction) ![Sixth Street featuring night scenes, nightlife and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162901/fff9e993-b030-4aaf-95a2-3fb400a9dc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sixth-Street-Downtown-Austin.d6162901.Attraction) ![Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/748806758993940480/7ae0998d-e778-43a4-a420-279e4c1e0754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Moody-Center-Austin.d748806758993940480.Attraction) ![Pennybacker Bridge, Austin, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6225495/56ad6878-68b7-419d-ae1c-84f2b1ea9697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Austin-Lower-Basin-Lake-Travis.d6225495.Attraction) ![Zilker Park featuring a lake or waterhole, a park and skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080989/328e380e-a8b5-4016-860e-cdbda8c848f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zilker-Park-Barton-Hills.d6080989.Attraction) ![South Congress featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219578/4c4520c1-25e1-4b36-b10d-5c1a604a413a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Congress-Avenue-South-Congress.d6219578.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1218487/f22b4217-e4e3-4906-9eec-776ed62f70e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide £37 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-of-austin-small-group-driving-tour-with-local-guide.a1218487.activity-details) ![Lake Austin is fun to explore!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1245084/002a7ba6-3fc9-4dad-bdd7-88171d430749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages £60 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-austin-scenic-history-tour-2-hour.a1245084.activity-details) ![Weird Austin City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1358913/697c1ca0-d5ef-457f-9d0e-a467175c3c48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Weird Austin City Tour £45 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/weird-austin-city-tour.a1358913.activity-details) [See all activities in Spicewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Spicewood.d6047644.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Spicewood ![Lady Bird Lake featuring a city, a river or creek and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162711/a12253f2-281c-4491-861c-dfd9ab3dc497.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Austin ![Hamilton Pool in Austin Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051325/c02e7c35-8eb6-4623-aa66-b1b3e0ea8ea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dripping Springs ![Lakeway showing a house and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123084/64966aeb-88d7-414c-9f29-3529487dbc56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lakeway ![Leander featuring farmland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6213510/e1edf588-af12-4dbd-951c-b0ad1b281a12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Leander - Cities near Spicewood - Places of interest [Austin](https://expedia.co.uk/Austin.dx178234)[Dripping Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/Dripping-Springs.dx6051325)[Lakeway](https://expedia.co.uk/Lakeway.dx6123084)[Leander](https://expedia.co.uk/Leander.dx6213510)[Round Mountain](https://expedia.co.uk/Round-Mountain.dx3000459227) - [Lake Travis ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Travis-Texas.d6277543.Attraction) - [Lake Austin ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Austin-Lower-Basin-Lake-Travis.d6225495.Attraction) - [Zilker Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Zilker-Park-Barton-Hills.d6080989.Attraction) - [South Congress Avenue ](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Congress-Avenue-South-Congress.d6219578.Attraction) - [Texas State Capitol ](https://expedia.co.uk/Texas-State-Capitol-Downtown-Austin.d6080975.Attraction) - [Lady Bird Lake ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lady-Bird-Lake-Downtown-Austin.d6162711.Attraction) - [Barton Springs Pool ](https://expedia.co.uk/Barton-Springs-Pool-Barton-Hills.d6211772.Attraction) - [Lake LBJ ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-LBJ-Texas.d553248621532643679.Attraction) - [Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bob-Bullock-Texas-State-History-Museum-Downtown-Austin.d6080915.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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