Barton Hills
Austin
Visit Barton Hills
Popular places to visit
Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.
Barton Springs Pool
One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.
Austin City Limits
After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Zilker Botanical Garden
A leafy space of tranquillity located right in the heart of the city.
Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater
You can make plans for a show at Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater during your stay in Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Brodie Oaks Shopping Center
You can do some window-shopping at Brodie Oaks Shopping Center during your trip to Austin. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Top hotels in Barton Hills
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Everything so clean and the staff so friendly.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Amazing experience
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
Pros: location, staff, clean rooms, and nice pool/hot tub. Cons: Pay to park, paid breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Great not sure why but ac makes me sweat
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The LINE Austin
Staff was excellent. Rooms however
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
Great experience but be warned breakfast is not included and you will be charged $80 per day for parking that is not mentioned until you arrive.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barton Hills
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.
Bouldin Creek
If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.
South Congress
The ample dining options and beautiful 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.
South River City
While visiting South River City, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
