Blackshear-Prospect Hill
Austin
Visit Blackshear-Prospect Hill
Popular places to visit
Huston Tillotson University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Huston Tillotson University, during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this vibrant area.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the fascinating museums 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.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Top hotels in Blackshear-Prospect Hill
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"Honestly it was like an apartment, complete with pots, pans and dishware."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
"Muy bien"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
The Code Hotel
"The Code was a great place to stay. We were only a 12 min drive to downtown but it was plenty around for us to eat and see right around the hotel. The valet attendants were all so helpful and friendly. The front desk gentleman was very helpful and polite. He gave us a small credit because our WiFi ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
"LOUD MUSIC!!!! Warning if you plan to sleep at this is not the hotel to stay at, they put earplugs in your room!! the fact there is no disclaimer on this experience is alarming!! BOOK a different hotel"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Great location, good quality breakfast . Comfortable stay."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Fairmont Austin
"Everything was ok, but there is construction work next to the hotel, so the view is not so great"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Where to stay in Blackshear-Prospect Hill
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.
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.
The Domain
The Domain is known for its great live music, and with sights like Domain Northside and Cap City Comedy Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Austin.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.
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.
