Places to stay near Zilker Botanical Garden

Extraordinary East Austin Retreat with Sauna and Cold Plunge

Discover a private sanctuary in this classic east Austin artist's retreat. Wake up to peace and tranquility amid wood finishes in a space with a soaring custom cathedral ceiling, an upper level loft, a deck walkout, and a cozy outdoor swing bench. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge and unravel for the night in the infrared sauna. We have an enhanced cleaning policy to ensure guest safety and peace of mind in the midst of uncertain times that includes: A top notch HEPA filter, spraying or wiping disinfectant on all surfaces and washing laundry with hot water and bleach. This is an eclectic and imaginative one bedroom cottage sanctuary with a front porch swing for watching east Austin mosey on by. Joyous comfort is to be had in the main bedroom with custom cathedral ceiling and tempurpedic bed. The bathroom features a walk in shower with custom tile and a clawfoot tub for all of your bathing dreams. There is an additional sleeping loft should you have a friend or two who would like to accompany you. City of Austin Operating License # 096563 This lot features a front house (all yours) and a back house that we stay at when we are in Austin. Please make yourself at home on the front and side porches but we ask that you give some privacy to the back yard immediately surrounding the back house. Thank you! I travel often but regularly stay in the back house on the property. I love getting to know guests and if our paths cross I look forward to talking with you. Central East Austin is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that is just a few minutes from downtown and yet still quiet. In addition to offering of some of Austin's best restaurants and music venues, it also has important history to explore. In the last century, highway 35 was a tool of segregation, with east (of 35) Austin providing a rich community for African Americans. See how this history lives on through a plethora of old and new businesses is this burgeoning neighborhood! There is a parking spot that you are welcome to use directly in front of the house and there is also plenty of street parking with no permitting or street cleaning concerns. The closest B-Cycle station is a 15 minute walk away at Victory Grill on 11th St. Many of the 6th St restaurants and bars are a 10 minute walk as well. If you would prefer not to walk, there are a selection of ride share services such as RideAustin (our favorite), Lyft, or Uber. The street has two names, Hamilton Ave and Richard Overton Ave. Depending on your map source you may see either one pop up. Richard Overton is the oldest living American and American World War II veteran at 112 years of age. He lives down the block where be bought a house after the war ended.

Soak up the Tulum Vibe at a Luxe Oasis

With easy check in, delicious hot coffee provided, a prime location, luxury bedding and a rooftop patio you're sure to feel like you're staying in 5 star hotel. We designed this space to be warm, welcoming and spa-like. We know you will have busy days of exploring our amazing city and cannot wait to share this oasis with you on your stay. The Entire Guesthouse is yours! I'm here for whatever you need! This private guesthouse sits in a prime location within walking distance of some of Austin's top ranked restaurants and activities, including ACL Festival and SXSW. Also, if your here looking to possibly move to Austin, let me know as I'm in real estate and would love the opportunity to help!

Urban Retreat for Explorers

Nature and Nurture are within a mile of this artful, light-filled studio. Barton Springs, the river & hiking trails are walkable; excellent eats and entertainment are nearby. The neighborhood is relaxed, artsy, friendly, safe; the space is cozy and authentic Austin. Highlights include cedar porch, comfy natural mattress, soaking tub (w/ hand held shower), and bath salts. Perfect for solos, romantic for couples. *Note: a cat sometimes lazes on the porch. * The casita and cedar porch are shoeless

Guest house with private driveway and fence.

Centrally located French Place guest house in quiet neighborhood near downtown Austin, UT campus, new Moody Center and stadiums. Local ABIA bus to AUS airport. Private driveway, privacy fence, complete kitchen, washer & dryer, and many amenities. The living area is located on the second floor with a complete free laundry area on the first floor. We provide comfortable accommodations to support the well-being of our guests. Come stay with us for your business, events, or vacation accommodations.

Luxury Condo Walk to Rainey St & Lake, Pool & Gym

This beautiful upscale luxury condo is located Downtown by Lady Bird Lake. You'll wake up from your king size bed with a city and lake view. You can walk along hiking trails and rent kayaks just steps from the building. The area is in close proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Just one street over from the nightlife of trendy Rainey Street. Minutes to 6th St, South Congress. Rooftop pool with amazing skyline view, peloton bikes, gym. We offer robes, Nespresso, and a Desk space.

Modern Studio 1 Mile from Downtown & Zilker Park

Private guesthouse studio with your own entrance for easy access in & out. Stocked with amenities & treats for your perfect getaway. Great alternative to hotel stay in a new modern home built by local award-winning design firm. Property is conveniently located in Clarksville - one of Austin's most charming neighborhoods - just 1 mile away from downtown, Lady Bird Lake & Zilker Park. Location is central! Within 10 min drive to the Domain, South Congress & many offices like Indeed, Meta, etc.

Barton Springs Bungalow

5 minute walk to Barton Springs Pool / hike & bike trail and 10 minute walk to Zilker Park. Beatiful views! High-end finishes, KitchenAid appliances, fiber internet, washer/dryer, patio with couches & fire table. 1,100 sf. 1 bedroom with King bed & desk area. Sleeper sofa in living room + air mattress. Bathroom accessible from bedroom & living room. Dedicated driveway with a 240V 14-50 outlet for 40 amps of car charging. Bowlfex dumbells. Unique home in a unique spot. No parties, please.

Condo Steps from Barton Springs and Zilker Park.

Just steps from Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park. Visit the many activities the park and Lady Bird Lake provides. A short walk to restaraunts, bars, trails, paddle boarding, swimming, arts, museums, theaters, etc. High speed google fiber internet will provide a wonderful work or entertainment environment in this mid century modern home. April 2025: The neighbors in the back have started constructing a new home which creates some noise. Please take this into account when booking.

Modern Casita featured by Dwell. Pool + HotTub.

Stylish backyard casita with pool and hot tub. Short walk to Uchi, Alamo Drafthouse, and Barton Springs. 5 minutes to Zilker Park / Greenbelt. 2 miles to Downtown. 1.5 miles to S. Congress. Outdoor ping pong. 1GB Internet. Full bath as well as private outdoor shower. Natural Gas BBQ grill. Tankless water heater. No kitchen - mini-fridge and coffee station at bar. Owners live in front house but you will have pool, backyard and casita all to yourselves.

Sweet South Austin Studio in Bouldin Creek

The peaceful private backyard studio is close to everything - downtown, Lady Bird Lake, South Congress, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores, Palmer Auditorium, minutes from East Austin. You’ll love the place because of the unique space. Tucked under sprawling Southern Live Oaks trees it has incredible light, a lush queen-sized bed, comfy fold-out leather sofa bed. My place is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers.

Retro Gold With a City View! Steps From Zilker

Unwind in style at this centrally-located studio with a beautiful balcony looking out at tennis courts and the city! Bring your own records for the turntable or blast to the past with some in-house classics. Located steps from Barton Springs and Zilker Park with amazing bike trails and quick access to downtown. Fully stocked kitchen, long mirrors, sleeper sofa w/360 smart TV, and highspeed fiber internet with a desk/workspace.

Secluded Studio @ Zilker - King Bed, Bright & Airy

Clean, private space with everything you need for a quiet, comfy, private stay close to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, the river, parks, trails, and downtown. King bed (firm mattress), vaulted ceilings, high-speed fiber internet. Quality furnishings and amenities will make you feel at home. We offer contactless check-in/checkout, if you like (and we are vaccinated).