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 great live music 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.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
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.
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
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Downtown Austin Giant Paddleboard Sunset Tour with Bats
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Top hotels in Westgate
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
This was a last minute booking on a small road trip and we hit a great spot. The hotel was extremely clean and well taken care of. The rooms were updated and super clean and comfortable. The price was fantastic as well. The breakfast was a hit with the family we did have to wake up early to make ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
The room was neat & clean and the price was reasonable.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The hotel is nice and spacious had a wonderful experience with the staff courteous and helpful. I attended a concert at Bass Concert its walking distancewiil definitely book again
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Always a clean, safe, and comfortable stay. Many dining options nearby.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
We got to check in early.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
TRULY amazing staff (especially Brenda!!!) and was so accommodating. Rooms were amazing and I 100% recommend!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Westgate
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 Zach Theatre.
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 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.
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.
