Parkwood
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

Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages

Africa Hologram Adventure at Zoocade

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Parkwood

Omni Austin Hotel
Fast internet and room service. Very accommodating.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
We traveled with our two teen daughters and two small dogs. The view from our room, "Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner" was very large, clean and comfortable. the view was wonderful. The room was in fair condition. some of the windows were either very dirty on the outside or had a broken seal that caused ...
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great location! Awesome hotel! Overly expensive breakfast though…it was way cheaper to eat off site, like way cheaper. Other that that our stay was great!
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Overall the property was nice. Clean and love the restaurant in hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Our room had a horrible musty smell in it!
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Location
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkwood

Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden 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.

Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.

South River City
While visiting South River City, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue 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.

East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
