Blackshear-Prospect Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Huston Tillotson University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Huston Tillotson University during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sixth Street
When you visit Sixth Street, a popular shopping spot in Austin, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

South Congress Avenue
During your trip to Austin, you can search for that perfect souvenir at South Congress Avenue. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Blackshear-Prospect Hill

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Excellent, spacious and clean room.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

citizenM Austin Downtown
Cleanliness
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
I booked the reservations on line and was greeted by a very nice and friendly lady at the front desk. Our accommodations were very pleasant, very clean rooms and a good breakfast to get us on our way the next day.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Staff were courteous. Room was spotless
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
Check in agent was considerate of our preference for room. Room was clean, and door hinges and latches were quiet. The overuse of “room freshener” in the hallway was cloying and way too strong. Otherwise I would have given 5 stars. That strength of “freshener “ is often used to cover up bad ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Yes
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blackshear-Prospect Hill

Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.

East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
