Arboretum Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Arboretum at Great Hills Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Arboretum at Great Hills Mall during your visit to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sixth Street
A real Austin icon, Sixth Street has brewery bars, nightclubs and live music venues that are always pumping.

Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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.

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.
Activities

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages

Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

Austin: Morning History Walking Tour of Downtown Austin

Austin: Tea Around Town Bus Tour with Live Music
Our pick of the best Arboretum Hotel Deals

Omni Austin Hotel
Staff was extremely helpful and straightforward. Had no issues with our room or hotel amenities.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Of all the Home2 suites I have stayed, this is bad. The place is old and they were charging $4.50 cents for a small water bottle, which was supposed to be given as a complimentary. Breakfast was good and lot of varieties. Except the room and hospitality, everything else was good.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Always enjoy my stays here
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Breakfast was good and you had the beer 🍺 I like.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
This hotel was very conveniently located for our trip to watch the Longhorn softball team play. The staff was wonderful, the bartender was attentive and the room was comfy. There was some hair in our shower and our bathroom needed an update. None of that made me not want to return. We will certainly ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
The hotel was very dirty. Lobby, hallways very dirty. Elevators were jerking, doors halfway open every time we got in. Very poor hotel
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Arboretum

The Domain
You'll love the great live music in The Domain, and you might want to stick around to check out Domain Northside, a top place to visit.

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.

Westlake Highlands
While there might not be top attractions in Westlake Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Mount Bonnell.

Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lions Municipal Golf Course.

Three Points
While you're in Three Points, take in top sights like Austin's Park and jump on the metro at Howard Station to see more of the city.

Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.
