Glenlake
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
Things to do
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
Africa Hologram Adventure at Zoocade
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Glenlake
Omni Austin Hotel
Great clean hotel
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
I would never visit Austin again, NOT A FAMILY FRIENDLY CITY
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Fun property. Convenient to downtown restaurants, venues, etc. I walked alot and easy to get an Uber.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
The staff was great and Loved that they had a Tesla destination charger!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Super close to UT swim meet. Dennys right in parking lot. Very nice.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
The location is excellent, but the hotel is in very poor condition
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glenlake
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis 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.
Hudson Bend
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Hudson Bend. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or Lake Austin.
North Central Austin
Travelers choose North Central Austin for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station and check out top sights like Highland Village Shopping Center.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
The Domain
One reason travelers love spending time in The Domain is the great live music, and Domain Northside is a top place to visit.
