Bear Creek
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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 entertainment choices 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.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Scenic 2HR Austin Guided Lake Tour: Small Group & Full Sun Shade
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride
Top hotels in Bear Creek
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Clean. Kind staff. Great free breakfast. Great location- you save a good amount of money for walking a few blocks
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 14 Feb, 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Amazing and super clean
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
The hotel is located in the heart of downtown Austin. I was able to walk to the Capital, Paramount Theatre, Austin Visitor Center, and restaurants. The hotel staff was welcoming and friendly. The hotel is modern and everything in the room is controlled by the IPAD. The decor in the lobby is colorful, ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
The location was in the center of everything. Room was clean and spacious. Check in was not super convenient as they had us check in at the sister property that is connected, but overall, it was not bad.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Austin South
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Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bear Creek
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 Lady Bird Lake.
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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Long Center for the Performing Arts and South Congress Avenue.
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.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
