Visit West Campus
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 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.

Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

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.

South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Things to do

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Guided Sunset Bat Kayak Tour in Austin

Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Top hotels in West Campus

Moxy Austin - University
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Hotel Ella
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

citizenM Austin Downtown
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Campus

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.

Westfield
If you're spending some time in Westfield, Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin are top sights worth seeing.

Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.

Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue.

Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.

Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.