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 acclaimed art scene 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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Downtown Austin Sunset Kayak Tour with 1.5 Million Bats
Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour
Lake Travis Public Sunset Tour, BYOB
Hancock Hotel Deals
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
It’s very safe to walk around the area and the hotel itself feels very safe
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Great compact room that is packed with cool technology Also, very clean room and lobby area. Overall, great vibe and will be back!!
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean rooms, comfy beds, great ambience. 10/10 stay.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
A+
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
The LINE Austin
AC was not working well
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Clean big room
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Hancock
Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like George Washington Carver Museum and UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
Hancock, TX
- University of Texas at Austin
- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Circuit of the Americas
- Zilker Park
- Lake Austin
- South Congress Avenue
- Texas State Capitol
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Rainey Street
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Blanton Museum of Art
- Round Rock Premium Outlets
