Zilker
Austin
Popular places to visit
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
Get to know the work of sculptor Charles Umlauf in this beautiful green space and gallery, which feels like an oasis in the city.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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 in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling 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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Guided Sunset Bat Kayak Tour in Austin
Downtown Austin Sunset Kayak Tour with 1.5 Million Bats
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Top hotels in Zilker
The Carpenter Hotel
The staff was very kind and helpful, will definitely return next time in Austin!
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
The Omni Austin TX was lovely. The staff is A+, the accommodations are wonderful. Perfect location. I only stay at Omni hotels when I travel.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Hans and the staff were amazing. The valet parking staff also was friendly, quick and helpful. My son had a bad experience with his air B and B. The staff here took care of him and showed what great service is all about!
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
pretty basic - clean and comfortable. Room tablet was nice and convenient.
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
The LINE Austin
Huge hotel but they managed to make you feel right at home. The only downside is that the pool is very cold, not heated as advertised. Pets stay free.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
The overall experience was great
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Zilker
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
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 abundant dining options and stunning 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.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.
