Marshall Ford Travel Guide
Austin
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Popular places to visit
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music 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 fascinating museums 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
Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.
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.
Barton Springs Pool
One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.
Things to do
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Marshall Ford
Omni Austin Hotel
"I hadn’t stayed at an Omni in years. This property was an extremely pleasant surprise. The room was beautiful and the bed extremely comfortable. I loved the decor and the amenities at this property. The only drawback was the high price for parking, but it seemed comparable to other nearby lots, so ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Wonderful location, excellent location,very friendly staff, My only complaint is there is no coffee offered after 10:00 and the little coffee pot in the room is just rage bait. All in all this is wonderful place to stay."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"This property looks great on paper. We couldn't use the green pool, the entire downstairs for gym, breakfast, business center though they had rescue air installed, was very hot. The usual breakfast was fine and gym equipment good and staff very nice and helpful. When leaving they did not give me ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
"It was good. Staff were extremely helpful. Pillows were a bit too soft for my liking. Blankets are limited to a comforter or throw blanket, which I had to blast the AC to not be sweating every night."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
"Hidden fees"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
"Currently road construction currently, so hidden gem. Room clean, staff great, breakfast great. Curtains only went in one direction. So when cracked curtains for morning light, the bright light from apartments lite up room on bed side."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Marshall Ford
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.
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.
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.
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 Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
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.
