There’s still a bit of summer left to enjoy! If you’re looking for a vacation-like experience, but don’t want the costs or hassle of grabbing last-minute flights or dealing with busy airports, then save yourself time and money by opting for a soothing staycation in and around Austin! From Hill Country escapes to stunning spa havens, these six hotels and resorts below offer a great local getaway experience for all!
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa
Less than 30 miles outside of Austin, the gorgeous Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa is the perfect spot to kick back, relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. Visitors can enjoy nearby adventures like kayaking on the Colorado River, horseback riding, or hiking at Mckinney Roughs Nature Park or stay at the hotel for some pool lounging and rejuvenating spa experiences. Learn more here.
Get away from the city and into the glorious wonder of beautiful Hill Country at FireSong Ranch. The Ranch is located along 15 rolling acres and is also in close proximity to several Texas wineries and top-notch restaurants. Less than a mile from Lake Travis, visitors can also spend an afternoon out on the lake or enjoy many nearby hiking spots. Learn more here.
Serenity begins at the exquisite Omni Barton Creek! This 4,000-acre resort and spa is tucked away in the gorgeous rolling hill country of Austin and provides a true vacation-like escape. Opt for a variety of spa treatments from trained masseuses, spend a day out golfing, enjoy luxury poolside lounging and experience incredible fine dining right on-site. Learn more here.
Commodore Perry Estate, Auberge Resorts Collection
Although it’s right in the city, you’ll feel miles away at Commodore Perry Estate. This stunning luxury hotel screams European elegance, and it’s truly a sight to see! Located among acres of lush natural beauty, visitors can enjoy much-needed pool time, peaceful walks through the Estate’s photo-worthy organic urban garden and good eats and views at the Estate’s beloved Lutie’s Garden Restaurant. Learn more here.
Lake Austin Spa Resort
This all-inclusive and gorgeous luxury spa resort sits on the shores of beautiful Lake Austin! If you are wanting a true spa weekend experience, Lake Austin Spa Resort is the spot. They offer over 100 different treatments and services, provide fresh-cut flowers and soaking tubs in each room, and offer other relaxing features like meditation gardens and outdoor hot tubs. Plus, lake and hiking adventures are steps away! Learn more here.
A true escape from the city, one step onto the grounds of Hotel Granduca Austin and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported right into Italy. The hotel sits atop a hillside on Bee Cave Road with breathtaking views and panoramic vistas. Enjoy true Italian elegance and taste traditional northern Italian dishes at the hotel’s Visconti Bar & Ristorante. Learn more here.
By Britni Petersen, Content Director
