Glenlake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
A real Austin icon, Sixth Street has brewery bars, nightclubs and live music venues that are always pumping.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
South Congress Avenue
“SoCo” could stand for So Cool. Its quirky, neon-lit 1930s shop fronts help Keep Austin Weird, as the city’s slogan goes.
Activities
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Our pick of the best Glenlake Hotel Deals
citizenM Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Aloft Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glenlake
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.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
Westfield
While visiting Westfield, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin.
Hudson Bend
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Hudson Bend. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or 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.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.