What's it like in Zilker?

You'll be sure to have fun visiting Austin's Zilker neighborhood. Are you looking for Zilker travel tips? Be sure to check out South Austin Museum of Popular Culture and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Zilker?

Based on our traveler data, The Loren Hotel Austin is one of the top choices for your stay in Zilker. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Lady Bird Lake, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant.

How many hotels will I find in the Zilker area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Austin, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 162 Zilker hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zilker, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Zilker.

What are the top things to see and do in Zilker?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Lady Bird Lake, and Colorado River. You could also plan a visit to South Austin Museum of Popular Culture or Zach Theatre while you're in the neighborhood. Sixth Street, Saxon Pub, and Barton Springs Pool are just a few of the places to visit in and around Zilker. While you're out sightseeing, Zilker Eagle Mini Train and Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Austin.

Zilker Hotels, Austin

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Our top choices for Zilker hotels

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

1. The Carpenter Hotel

Zilker

Michael

P13,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

2. The Loren Hotel Austin, WorldHotels Luxury

Zilker

Caroline

P18,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

3. Banksy Bungalow in Zilker Pickleball Close to Downtown

Zilker

P19,881 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

4. Prime Soco Chic 2BR King Suite w Pool Parking

Zilker

P18,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

5. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Waller Creek District, 2.9 km from Zilker

Andrenette

P8,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

6. The Code Hotel

1.1 km from Zilker

Joseph

P12,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Outdoor pool, free cabanas, sun loungers

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 4.8 km from Zilker

Jessica

P7,902 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 20 - Aug 21

8. Aiden Austin City Hotel

South River City, 3.4 km from Zilker

Mary

P7,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

9. ROOST Rainey

Rainey Street Historic District, 3 km from Zilker

Ashley

P10,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Body treatments, facials, manicures and pedicures

10. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 3.1 km from Zilker

david

P18,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

11. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

3.6 km from Zilker

Alejandro

P8,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

12. Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

8.6 km from Zilker

Roxann

P6,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown

Rainey Street Historic District, 3.1 km from Zilker

Nora

P8,945 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

Waller Creek District, 2.9 km from Zilker

Henry

P8,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

15. Hyatt Place Austin Airport

11.2 km from Zilker

Sanchayan

P9,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

16. Omni Austin Hotel

3.2 km from Zilker

Murray

P13,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

17. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

Congress Avenue Historic District, 3.1 km from Zilker

Cynthia

P9,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

18. Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

Rainey Street Historic District, 3.1 km from Zilker

Linsey

P7,687 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin South

5.6 km from Zilker

Deborah

P6,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

20. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Waller Creek District, 3.1 km from Zilker

Patricia

P11,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Where to stay in Zilker

Find the best Zilker areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Austin

This happening area is the place to go for the top-quality entertainment, dining and shopping that has made Austin famous.

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Lower Basin Lake Travis

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

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The Domain

The Domain is known for its great live music, and with sights like Domain Northside and Cap City Comedy Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Austin.

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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.

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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.

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Top Zilker Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Everything was clean and pretty quiet considering the amount of of traffic and construction going on. Location was very convenient to attractions."

Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

10/10 Excellent

"20/10—I loved my stay at this hotel. The room was spotless, and there were plenty of nearby spots like restaurants and museums; the area is totally walkable. Parking is an extra $35 a day, but you can park in the surrounding area and avoid that cost. The ladies running the breakfast service are super friendly, and there’s a good variety of food. I’ll definitely stay here again when I return to Austin."

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Our top choices for Zilker hotels

1. The Carpenter Hotel

2. The Loren Hotel Austin, WorldHotels Luxury

3. Banksy Bungalow in Zilker Pickleball Close to Downtown

4. Prime Soco Chic 2BR King Suite w Pool Parking

5. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

6. The Code Hotel

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

8. Aiden Austin City Hotel

9. ROOST Rainey

10. Fairmont Austin

11. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

12. Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

15. Hyatt Place Austin Airport

16. Omni Austin Hotel

17. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

18. Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin South

20. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Where to stay in Zilker

Downtown Austin

Lower Basin Lake Travis

The Domain

South Congress

Bouldin Creek

Top Zilker Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

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