Highland Park West
Austin
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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
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Scenic 2HR Austin Guided Lake Tour: Small Group & Full Sun Shade
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Highland Park West
Omni Austin Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Room and amenities, staff, location
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
Overall good experience.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Helpful staff at front desk
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Great room, friendly staff and good location to downtown
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Great service and clean hotel
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park West
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
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.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
