The Hills
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.

Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.

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.

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

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

Africa Hologram Adventure at Zoocade

Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe

Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade

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

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Everything is excellent in just a few words!
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

citizenM Austin Downtown
clean room on the smaller side, find your own parking
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
Clean room and friendly, helpful staff.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Thompson Austin, by Hyatt
Excellent service and beautiful hotel. We will be back again
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Friendly service
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Clean roms ,amazing breakfast, staff and workoit room. Great walkable location
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Hills

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.

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.

Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.

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

Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Zach Theatre.
