Mountain View Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 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.
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.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
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
Our pick of the best Mountain View Hotel Deals
Omni Austin Hotel
Exceptional in every way! The room was great, the staff was incredible. I travel extensively and have never had staff be so attentive. I really great experience overall.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The shower leaked no matter what.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great location and staff
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Everything was good and friendly people
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Toilet tank wasn’t working properly.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Everything was great. The restaurant connecting to the property was great and super convenient
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mountain View
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.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis are top sights worth seeing.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
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.
