Resorts in Austin, Texas

Austin is a wonderful place to get away, relax and rejuvenate. There, you can enjoy beautiful green scenery, the serenity of Lake Austin and Lake Travis, and the comfort of a delicious meal, all in one place. The resorts in Austin artfully combine your love of nature with your desire to be pampered.

Barton Creek Resort & Spa

Play one of the four championship courses and you will know why Barton Creek Resort & Spa was named the #1 Golf Resort in Texas by Golf World in its 2010 Reader's Choice Awards. This resort is also only one of two Texas resorts listed in Golf Magazine's annual "Top 100 You Can Play" issue. However, Barton Creek Resort & Spa does not stop there. Nestled in the Texas Hill Country, the resort offers magnificent accommodations, a world-class spa, eleven lighted tennis courts, some of Austin's best restaurants and shopping on-site.

Barton Creek Resort & Spa
8212 Barton Club Drive
Austin, TX 78735
(866) 572-7369
bartoncreek.com/

Lake Austin Spa Resort

If you are looking to indulge, Lake Austin Spa Resort will make you feel like royalty. The Lakehouse Spa features more than 100 services, including massage, East Asian therapies, facials and treatments for men and teens. The list of services is almost as long as the list of accolades they have received. In 2008, Conde Nast Traveler named them the #1 Destination Spa in the United States. Travel + Leisure magazines listed them as one of the Five Best Destination Spas in the World in 2009. Zagat listed them as the Top Rated Destination Spa in the United States in 2009. But why take their word for it? Experience Lake Austin Spa Resort for yourself.

Lake Austin Spa Resort
1705 South Quinlan Park Road
Austin, TX 78732
(800) 847-5637
lakeaustin.com/

Lakeway Resort and Spa

Dolce is known for is decadent restaurants and luxurious hotels. Lakeway Resort and Spa offers this plus an award-winning spa together to build the perfect vacation destination. Located on the shores of Lake Travis, this destination spa combines the best resort amenities with modern convenience. This makes it a great resort to stay at for business or pleasure. Access the lake directly from the marina at Lakeway Resort and Spa, where you can charter a private yacht, go fishing or rent a ski boat, pontoon boat or wave runner.

Lakeway Resort and Spa
101 Lakeway Drive
Austin, TX 78734
(512) 261-6600
dolce-lakeway-hotel.com/

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Article Written By Diane Hansen

Diane Hansen has a thirst for adventure and loves to share the world through the written word. Currently, she is the feature editor for "TRAVELHOST" magazine and is working on her first novel. She graduated from Cal State San Bernardino in 2002 with a B.A. in business administration with a concentration in marketing. She has been writing freelance since 1996.

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