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 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.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
Things to do
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Top hotels in Zilker
The Loren Hotel Austin
Clean and well layed out
Reviewed on 21 Jan, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
convinient
Reviewed on 26 Jan, 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
Cleanliness
Reviewed on 28 Jan, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
Friendly staff, clean room, location close to restaurants, market and Target. Microwave didn't work, it was replaced within 30 minutes.
Reviewed on 23 Jan, 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 21 Jan, 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
Stay was great. Room was clean and nice.
Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026
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.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
