Lower Basin Lake Travis Travel Guide

Austin

A coastal residential area with houses, a winding road, and a marina with boats.
A coastal landscape with a large tree trunk, rocky shore, calm turquoise sea, and distant landforms.
A bridge over a river with a tree on the left.
A pink flamingo float in a pool with a view of a river and hills.
A group of people sitting at tables on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean at sunset.

Stay near popular Lower Basin Lake Travis attractions

Lake Austin

9.0/10 (3,767 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person

Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person

฿1,413
per adult
Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

฿1,270
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour

Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour

฿2,510
per adult
Austin: Lady Bird Lake Nighttime Paddle Board Tour
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

฿1,004
per adult
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading

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

฿2,811
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

฿2,309
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset
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Top hotels in Lower Basin Lake Travis

Hyatt Place Austin / Lake Travis / Four Points

Hyatt Place Austin / Lake Travis / Four Points

3 out of 5
7300 N FM 620 Austin TX
The price is ฿3,518 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿3,518
฿4,194 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Hyatt Place Austin / Lake Travis / Four Points
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

2 out of 5
9121 N Interstate Hwy 35 Austin TX
The price is ฿1,714 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿1,714
฿2,045 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,767 reviews)
"This was a family friendly and an awesome 😎 place to stay."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

3.5 out of 5
901 Neches Street Austin TX
The price is ฿3,695 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿3,695
฿4,438 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The Code Hotel

The Code Hotel

4 out of 5
2323 S Lamar Blvd Austin TX
The price is ฿7,009 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿7,009
฿8,365 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Zilker Park and Sixth Street are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (313 reviews)
"Highly recommend, it was very relaxing and had everything you could think of available to you. Pool is small and not deep but was perfect for the property. It was never crowded. Will be booking here again next time we are in Austin. 😊"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

The Code Hotel
citizenM Austin Downtown

citizenM Austin Downtown

4 out of 5
617 COLORADO ST Austin TX
The price is ฿3,805 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,805
฿4,541 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,710 reviews)
"Loved my stay! Rooms are smaller than usual but didn’t care since I’m petite and love the small details, black out curtains and clean room. A different yet cozy stay, recommend!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

citizenM Austin Downtown
Fairmont Austin

Fairmont Austin

4 out of 5
101 Red River St Austin TX
The price is ฿7,210 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿7,210
฿10,049 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Austin. Enjoy a full-service spa, 6 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Fairmont Austin
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Where to stay in Lower Basin Lake Travis

Find the best Lower Basin Lake Travis areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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The Domain

Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.

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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.

A sunset over a calm lake with a large cloud formation and distant shoreline.

Lago Vista

Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Lago Vista Golf Course.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a river with boats, and a bridge.

East Cesar Chavez

While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.

Lower Basin Lake Travis Travel Guide