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| Hotel | USD* | Distance | Rating |
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| Extended StayAmerica Austin - Downtown -Town Lake | $115 | 1.7 mi 2.7 km |
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| Hyatt Regency Austin | $213 | 1.7 mi 2.8 km |
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| Austin Motel | $82 | 1.8 mi 3.0 km |
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| Hotel Saint Cecilia | $500 | 1.9 mi 3.1 km |
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| Four Seasons Hotel Austin | $353 | 2.0 mi 3.2 km |
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| restaurant | Distance | Rating |
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| Daily Juice | 0.6 mi 0.9 km |
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| Casa de Luz | 0.7 mi 1.1 km |
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| Flip Happy Crepes | 0.9 mi 1.4 km |
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| Thing to Do | Distance | Rating |
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| Zilker Botanical Gardens | 0.1 mi 0.2 km |
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| Zilker Metropolitan Park | 0.3 mi 0.4 km |
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| Zilker Playground | 0.3 mi 0.4 km |
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| Title | Source |
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| “Barton Springs Pool” | Wcities.com |
| “Barton Springs Pool” | Frommer's |
| “Barton Springs Pool” | Citysearch.com |
| “The Candidates' Stomping Grounds: George W. Bush's Austin” | Washington Post |
| “Hot in the city” | Boston.com / Boston Globe |
| “36 Hours -- Austin, Tex” | New York Times (free registration required) |
| “Austin: It's a Capital Idea!” | TravelLady |
| “Texas, Your Texas” | Lovetripper Magazine |
| Title | Source |
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| “Barton Springs Pool” | Citysearch.com |
We didn't have time to spend the day there but I would have loved to have done so. It would have been great for those hot July days we were there. When I visit Austin again it will be on my list of places to go for sure. It was nice that you could see it so well without going... more
It's free after 9pm and before 9am, and better yet mostly free of tourists, at least in the morning. It actually feels warmer to me in the AM because the contrast with the air temp is less dramatic. My favorite way to start the day is a jog around the hike & bike trail followed by a dip in the... more
We made a short stop at Barton Springs on our way home from a weeklong Texas roadtrip. It is located in Zilker Park, a very nice park in the middle of Austin. You will need to pay an entrance fee to the park, then another fee to swim in the pool, but it is worth it. The pool is huge... more
There are a hand full of places in Texas that deserve the title 'Best Swiming Hole" and Barton Springs is one of them. Located in the heart of Auston, even a visitor can enjoy this step out of time without having to travel outside the city limits. On our last trip there the outside temperature was 105 with a heat... more
I would consider Barton's as close to heaven on earth as it gets. Summer vacationers won't be sorry to have it on their list of places to visit....naturally spring fed...crystal clear water....68 degrees, year round. more
Having grown up in Austin it's only natural for me to love this pool and the surrounding parks and garden center. Barton Springs is gorgeous. There are small fish, sun perch, salamanders and crawfish in the pool all the time. The water is clear, clean and cold. It's so clear that even where the water reaches depths of near 16... more
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