Southwest Austin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center featuring flowers, wild flowers and animals
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center which includes a garden, a pond and landscape views
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center featuring flowers and wild flowers
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center which includes wild flowers and flowers
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center which includes heritage architecture, a pond and a park

Where to stay in Southwest Austin

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Oak Hill

Live music and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Oak Hill. A stop by South Towne Square is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Oak Hill
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West Oak Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Oak Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Burger Stadium.

West Oak Hill
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Westgate

While visiting Westgate, you might make a stop by sights like West Gate Central and Regal Westgate.

Westgate
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Belterra

While Belterra isn't home to many top sights, Chapel Dulcinea and Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery are some notable places to visit nearby.

Belterra
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Circle C Ranch

When in Circle C Ranch, you can plan a visit to Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Circle C Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Circle C Ranch
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Bear Creek

Bear Creek might not have many top sights, but Chapel Dulcinea and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bear Creek
Fairmont Austin
Fairmont Austin
4 out of 5
101 Red River St, Austin, TX
The price is AU$631 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$631
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Austin. Enjoy a full-service spa, 6 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,023 reviews)
"I loved everything from the welcoming customer service to the all around vibe and luxury of the place altogether. Overall very legit!"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2025

Fairmont Austin
citizenM Austin Downtown
citizenM Austin Downtown
4 out of 5
617 COLORADO ST, Austin, TX
The price is AU$266 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$266
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,547 reviews)
"Very clean and modern"

Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2025

citizenM Austin Downtown
Omni Austin Hotel
Omni Austin Hotel
4 out of 5
700 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX
The price is AU$438 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$438
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,737 reviews)

Reviewed on 16 Apr. 2025

Omni Austin Hotel
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Outdoor Fire Pit I 5-Acre Property I Pool, Hot Tub - WalkerVR The Owners House!
Outdoor Fire Pit I 5-Acre Property I Pool, Hot Tub - WalkerVR The Owners House!
Austin
Stay at this vacation home in Austin. Enjoy private pools, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Bannockburn Baptist Church and Jump Wild are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
Ideal for Family Gathering
"Large enough for our family group of 17 without crowding. Everything was as represented. The management was available when needed by phone or text. We have already recommended Walker Rentals to two friends/family members."

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

Outdoor Fire Pit I 5-Acre Property I Pool, Hot Tub - WalkerVR The Owners House!
Placemakr Downtown Austin
Placemakr Downtown Austin
4 out of 5
710 E 3rd St, Austin, TX
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Rainey Street ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (319 reviews)
"My recent stay at a hotel in downtown Austin was overall a very positive experience. The location couldn't have been more convenient. Being within easy walking distance of numerous shops and restaurants made exploring downtown a breeze. The staff were consistently friendly and helpful, and the check-in ..."

Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2025

Placemakr Downtown Austin
Entertainment Barn, Luxe Pool, Fire Pit, + Views
Entertainment Barn, Luxe Pool, Fire Pit, + Views
Dripping Springs
Stay at this vacation home in Dripping Springs. Enjoy private pools, concierge services, and a pool table. Popular attractions Pedernales Falls State Park and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Great service, beautiful home!
"Everything was great - from the home to the attentive team who helped us along the way! The kitchen and barn were great gathering areas. The barn is truly special. The outdoor space was amazing too with views of the hill country and stars at night. It's hard to leave this wonderful place but we did ..."

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2025

Entertainment Barn, Luxe Pool, Fire Pit, + Views
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Popular places to visit

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

This centre preserves the natural beauty of Texas through vast wildflower gardens, award-winning architecture and a web of nature trails.

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Chapel Dulcinea

Find out about the history of Austin when you spend time at Chapel Dulcinea. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Chapel Dulcinea

Austin Zoo

This compact sanctuary for rescued animals offers a great day out for a good cause.

Austin Zoo

Circle C Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Austin at Circle C Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Circle C Golf Club

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin

If Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Austin.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin

Radha Madhav Dham

You can find out about the history of Austin with a trip to Radha Madhav Dham. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Radha Madhav Dham

Activities

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

AU$47
per adult
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
Night at the Museum in Downtown Austin

Night at the Museum in Downtown Austin

AU$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Night at the Museum in Downtown Austin
Austin: Downtown Live Music Pub Crawl

Austin: Downtown Live Music Pub Crawl

AU$56
per adult
Austin: Downtown Live Music Pub Crawl
Famous Texas BBQ & Food Tour in Austin

Famous Texas BBQ & Food Tour in Austin

AU$151
per adult
Famous Texas BBQ & Food Tour in Austin
Austin Murder Walk

Austin Murder Walk

AU$75
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Austin Murder Walk
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

AU$205
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
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Cities near Southwest Austin

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