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Best Lake Travis Hotels

Compare Lake Travis hotels and resorts, including Lakeway Resort & Spa, with lake views, spa weekends, wedding stays, and easy access to the water.

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Lake Travis is not just a stunner when it comes to beauty; it also boasts a long list of hotels, all of which are exquisitely beautiful and awaiting your stay!

Here’s our list of the top accommodation choices across Lake Travis;

Lakeway Resort & Spa

Lakeway Resort and Spa on Lake Travis with lakeside resort views
Lakeway Resort & Spa on Lake Travis

Lakeway Resort & Spa is one of the most recognizable full-service resorts on Lake Travis, with lake-view rooms, resort pools, a spa, restaurant, meeting space, and quick access to the water. It works especially well for wedding weekends, family lake trips, spa getaways, and groups that want a resort stay instead of a basic overnight hotel.

Best for: lake-view resort stays, couples weekends, family trips, wedding guest blocks, spa time, and travelers who want to stay close to Lake Travis.

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VINTAGE VILLAS HOTEL

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Vintage Villas Hotel is the perfect representation of the three M’s- mesmerizing, magnificent, majestic. Overlooking a large sailing basin of the beautiful Lake Travis, this hotel is located on a buff just 30 minutes away from downtown Austin.

Spacious and huge, Vintage Villas Hotel provides a luxurious experience to its customers. Providing remarkable guest rooms and event rooms with unmatched services, the hotel has a lot to offer its customers. Each room showcases elegance and unique artwork, collectibles paired with antique furniture. The hospitability and amenities at this luxurious place will make you forget that you’re away from home. Don’t forget to enjoy the glorious sunsets!

Plus, you’ll see lots of weddings happening here, too, since this awe-inspiring place has become the go-to wedding venue throughout Lake Travis!

MOUNTAIN STAR LODGE

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If you want in on an intimate hotel experience, Mountain Star Lodge is where you have to go. Aiming to be your “home away from home,” your time at the Mountain Star Lodge will definitely include relaxation, happiness, and lots of memories.

Located in the heart of the scenic Lake Travis, this small hotel is situated in between Bee Caves and Lakeway. Mountain Star Lodge has homey rooms that offer panoramic views of the Hill Country. You can easily visit Lake Travis while you stay here! On top of that, Mountain Star Lodge is on an impeccable location from downtown Austin’s internationally acclaimed music scene and nightlife.

One of the biggest reasons why Mountain Star Lodge is one of the best hotels on Lake Travis is its wonderfully reasonable rates.

Continental breakfast, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, drink and snack vending machine, ice machine, Wi-Fi, local and international calls, clean rooms, daily housekeeping, and the list of amenities just goes on and on!

SONESTA BEE CAVE

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Situated perfectly at the Hill Country, the Sonesta Bee Cave welcomes its guests with arms wide open. The best thing about this gorgeous hotel is that that the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and downtown Austin is just 20 minutes away! Not to forget that Sonesta Bee Cave is the remote headquarters for Texas Longhorn Football!

Perfect for business or leisure travelers who are looking for hotel rooms, Sonesta Bee Cave’s ideal location allows its guests to visit various dining, area attractions, entertainment places as well as shopping malls.

Besides all the outside perks, the hotel has 195 luxury guest rooms. Each room has terrific amenities for guests to stay productive, or relax, whatever fits their needs. The hotel also hosts two suites that span five floors, nine preferred corner king rooms, along with flexible meeting and event rooms. Every meeting room is fully equipped and expertly staffed to host gatherings.

Prepare yourself to be surrounded by a contemporary, chic and laid-back environment while you are at the Sonesta Bee Cave!

MIRAVAL AUSTIN RESORT & SPA

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If you are looking for a hotel experience par ordinaries, then Miraval Austin Resort and Spa is the place to go. More than just a beautiful hotel at the Lake Travis, things at this exotic resort happen a little differently, in a good way, of course!

Miraval Austin Resort and Spa serves as a catalyst, intending on celebrating individuality and changing lives. This place is not just a luxury hotel, spa resort, or health retreat; it is more of a well-being space. If you plan on spending some time there, you will feel like being surrounded by magic! Every little and big thing here, from the leaves to the sky, has something new and insightful to offer!

Enveloped by the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve, Miraval Austin Resort and Spa stands tall on an awe-striking 220 acres. Guests here are offered a plethora of services, including hiking, meditation, outdoor adventures, yoga, farm activities, equine, culinary experiences, and so much more.

If it’s your soul that needs a break, get a room booked at this mesmerizing hotel and marvel at its endless choices, each crafted especially to help you enjoy a life of balance.

Contact information

Phone Number: (855) 234-1672

Website: https://www.miravalaustin.com/

Location: 13500 Farm to Market Road 2769 Leander, TX 78641

Room Types: Guest rooms, Lodges, and Suites

Pets allowed: Service animals only

Price Range: $549 onwards

HAMPTON INN & SUITES LAKEWAY

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If you are searching for a hotel that doesn’t only give you a “homely” experience but also helps you in finding joy with tons of activities, then search no more. Hampton Inn and Suites Lakeway is the ideal getaway for everyone!

Situated on a convenient location just minutes away from downtown Austin, Hampton Inn and Suites Lakeway is the right choice for business travelers and leisure travelers alike. The suites and guestrooms here feature microwaves, 32-inch flat-screen LCD TVs, and mini-refrigerators. For business travelers, the hotel has especially kept a large work desk with an ergonomic chair and a  convenient lap desk.

Offering a vast range of recreational activities, from cruising to sailing, fishing, and windsurfing, there is not a moment here when you’ll be bored. Enjoy the delicious food, visit the Texas State Capitol building, Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum at the University of Texas, Governor’s Mansion Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, and don’t forget to watch the magnificent sunrise from the rooms!

Contact information

Phone Number: (512) 263-7474

Website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/auslwhx-hampton-suites-austin-lakeway/

Location: 2013 Ranch Road 620 South Lakeway, TX 78734

Room Types: Guest rooms, Suites, Meeting rooms

Pets allowed: Service animals only

Price Range: $74 onwards

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Before you pick a Lake Travis hotel, lock in the lake plan

Hotel research usually means the trip is real. The next decision is what your group is actually doing near the water. These bookable Lake Travis options keep the planning loop on one page: choose the hotel, then compare live boat and tour calendars before your date fills up.

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Lake Travis double-decker party barge

A captained party barge with slides for hotel groups planning birthdays, bachelor or bachelorette weekends, and bigger lake days.

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12 passenger pontoon with FloatOn Captain

A straightforward captained pontoon option for families, couples trips, and smaller hotel groups that want a lower-friction Lake Travis plan.

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12 passenger pontoon with FloatOn Captain

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