Barton Creek Resort and Spa
The Barton Creek Resort and Spa is the perfect resort for anyone with a love for the outdoors. Self-proclaimed as "a recreational stand-out among Austin resorts," The Barton Creek Resort and Spa will accommodate visitors of all ages in the midst of the more than 4,000 hill country acres it is resident to. Children will experience Camp Barton, a special kid's day camp that is full of adventure and exploration. The hotel offers private tennis lessons, nearby golf, mini-golf, spin classes, basketball, a nature trail and yoga, among other activities. All rooms feature hardwood entry areas, luxurious linens and fabrics and flat-screen televisions. As of October 2009, rooms at the Barton Creek Resort and Spa were $150 per night.
Barton Creek Resort and Spa
8212 Barton Club Drive
Austin, Texas 78735
(866) 572.7369
bartoncreek.com
The Kimber Modern
The Kimber Modern is a trendy, boutique style hotel in the heart of Austin. The hotel itself serves as art to the surrounding landscapes, with an abundance of natural light and a sophisticated decor. Guests of this hill country beauty will enjoy several local activities and recreation. Lady Bird Lake is just north of the hotel and offers rowing lessons, hiking, jogging trails and bicycling. The SoCo district is nearby and is home to street vendors, craft fairs, music and restaurants. Rooms at The Kimber Modern are luxurious, featuring 500-thread count sheets and platform beds. As of October 2009, rooms at this hotel started at $250 per night.
The Kimber Modern
110 The Circle
Austin, Texas 78704
(512) 912-1046
kimbermodern.com
The Crossings
The Crossings is a sanctuary set on 200 acres in the middle of hill country. This resort looks over beautiful Lake Travis and is created with serenity and nature in mind. Guests of The Crossings have access to the hotel's Solidago Sanctuary, reachable by trails. The Solidago Sanctuary serves as a place of contemplation and prayer. For more adventurous guests, there are more than two miles of hiking trails on the property that wind through nature in its most natural state. At the end of the day, guests can unwind in the hotel's luxurious spa or on the large patio overlooking Lake Travis. As of October 2009, rooms at The Crossings started at $351 per night.
The Crossings
13500 FM 2769
Austin TX 78726
(877) 944.3003
thecrossingsaustin.com
