Highland Hills
Austin
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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 theater 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
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.
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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Highland Hills
Omni Austin Hotel
The best staff and hotel in Austin
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Staff was fantastic and room was great.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Excellent breakfasts
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great stay
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
I did not stay. The room was disgusting. Stains in the bed mold in the bathroom and dirty bath tub. Room smelled like mold and there were cockroaches. The property and room look nothing like the pictures
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Everyone was super friendly and the room was pretty clean. The location was perfect if you want to stay near the moody center
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Hills
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.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lions Municipal Golf Course.
Westlake Highlands
Though Westlake Highlands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Mount Bonnell.
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.
Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum.
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.
