A true reflection of Austin’s laid-back spirit, the hotel sits at the crossroads of the city and the outdoors. Guests can stroll west to Zilker Park, cool off in the waters of Barton Springs or wander the scenic trails of the Barton Creek Greenbelt. Just a block north, the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail connects you to Lady Bird Lake and downtown Austin—perfect for days that move easily between nature and the neighborhood.

Things To Do

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Enjoy a day on the water on kayaks, canoes or paddleboards. Guests can book activities on Lady Bird Lake directly through the front desk.

Rowing Dock

One of Austin’s most iconic attractions, Barton Springs is a 3-acre public swimming pool in Zilker Park, fed by underground springs and open year-round.

Barton Springs

Alaska

Plan a trip during this famous annual festival, which takes place across two weekends in the fall, for a uniquely Austin experience. A great lineup is guaranteed.

Austin City Limits

The 351-acre metropolitan park and recreational hub features a natural spring-fed swimming hole, a sculpture garden, stand-up paddle boarding, a theater, a botanical garden and much more.

Zilker Park

Catch a show and enjoy a vibrant, intimate theater experience that connects the community with a range of programing for all ages.

Zach Theatre

Discover hiking and biking trails and swimming holes amid stunning natural surroundings along Barton Creek Green Belt.

Barton Creek Greenbelt

Enjoy hands-on nature exhibits, education programs and recreation activities at this center in Zilker Park. It makes a great day out for the whole family.

Austin Nature & Science Center

This huge reservoir on the Colorado River offers plenty of activities on the water, including kayaking, rowing and paddleboarding. There’s also a hiking and biking trail that takes you around the lake.

Lady Bird Lake

Alabama

Grab your clubs and compete for victory under the watchful eye of T-Rex at this beloved Austin attraction.

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