Make the Most of Fabulous Downtown Location at the Radisson Town Lake
Beautiful Austin, Texas provides guests with great entertainment, shopping and dining options at their fingertips with the scenic backdrop of Town Lake and the Colorado River. Our Austin, Texas hotel's location places guests near downtown attractions and business districts, as well as the Capitol and the University of Texas at Austin, making it a great resting place for both business and leisure travelers. Take advantage of first-class entertainment and nightlife on famous 6th Street and the trendy Warehouse District, both within walking distance of the Radisson.
Local Austin attractions within walking distance from Town Lake:
2nd Street District, offering boutique shopping and restaurants
Austin Children's Museum
Austin Convention Center
Austin's first-class entertainment, restaurants and festive nightlife available on 6th Street and the trendy Warehouse District
Central Business District
Congress Street Bridge, the hot spot for the world famous Austin Bats (watch their flight each night, weather permitting from Apr-Sep)
Austin Golf Courses Austin is surrounded by many golf courses for guests to enjoy.
LBJ Library (1.8 miles) Located on the University of Texas campus in Austin.
Texas State History Museum (1.7 miles) Learn the history behind the great state of Texas. Phone: (512) 936-4639
University of Texas at Austin (1.7 miles) The well-known university is located just minutes from our hotel. Phone: (512) 471-3434
Zilker Park (1.9 miles) Enjoy some rest and relaxation in this popular nearby park.
About Austin
Named after Stephen F. Austin - the Father of Texas - this eclectic capital city combines downhome charm with bustling vitality. Austin has an impressive resume: it's gotten several "best place to live in the US" awards, it's one of the top-ten fastest-growing cities in the US, and it's among the nation's best-read cities. Austin is also called the "Live Music Capital of the World," highlighted by the annual South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in March - a weeklong event featuring hundreds of diverse bands. As for dining, Austin is said to have more restaurants per capita than any other US city. Popular attractions include the 220-acre Wild Basin Preserve, the popular McKinney Falls State Park, and Mt. Bonnell, which overlooks Lake Austin. Dubbed "The Silicon Hills," Austin is a high-tech mecca thanks to Dell Computer, IBM, Motorola and other companies. The city is also home to the University of Texas.
Did you know?
In 2006, Money magazine dubbed Austin the second best big city on its list of "Best Places to Live," and The Travel Channel calls Austin the #1 college town in the United States.