The Uplands
Austin
Visit The Uplands
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
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.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
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.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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.
Things to do
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in The Uplands
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Close to 6th street, walkable to a lots of food places. Quite area and felt safe
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Friendly service
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
really nice stay
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
Really enjoyed my time at Citizen M. Checked in at 1am super fast and easy. My favorite feature was the tablet which controlled all the setting to the room very convenient and comfortable. Would absolutely stay again when in Austin!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
The staff was very nice. The room was clean
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX
Quality stay for the price
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Uplands
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.
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.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden 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.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Zach Theatre.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
