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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
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.
Things to do
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's only cat cafe
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Top hotels in Parkwood
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Very friendly staff at the front desk, I had a great room with city view and a wonderful breakfast in the morning.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
We really enjoyed our stay. The rotating breakfast options were a huge plus, had a great variety each day with plenty of high-carb and healthy choices, which was perfect for our fitness competition. There was also lots of space to sit and eat comfortably. The location was convenient, and we realized ...
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Sheets were not clean
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Great place to stay
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean room, decent breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
The hotel and staff were wonderful!! I would definitely book again. The only thing that stood out to me was the art on the walls in the room was so odd and strangely placed with one picture being completely behind the tv.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
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 Zach Theatre.
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.
