Barton Creek Resort and Spa General Information:

Barton Creek - the Golf Capital of Texas, is located in the Texas Hill Country just 15 minutes west of downtown Austin. Barton Creek is just minutes from Lake Travis, offering skiing, sailing, horseback riding and fishing.

Guests will enjoy the functional elegance of the guestrooms at Barton Creek. The 300 guestrooms are tastefully appointed in keeping with the regional character of this unique property. Each room affords a king- or two queen-size beds, a bath and a half, individual study desks with high speed interconnect capabilities, an armoire with multi-channel color television and a well stocked refreshment center. Sixteen suites are designed to provide the utmost in privacy and comfort and host breathtaking views of the Texas Hill Country and Barton Creek's lush golf courses.

Superb dining is an important part of your stay and Barton Creek offers the best in the Southwest, including distinctive regional specialties and Smart Cuisine. Dining facilities include Austin Grill, offering light fare in a casual setting; Jim Bob's, hosting billiard and card tables, the bar serves cocktails and appetizers; Hill Country Dining Room, Barton Creek's main dining room overlooking the resort pool and Fazio Foothills Golf Course; the Pool Bar and Grill, open seasonally and serving specialty drinks, salads, appetizers and desserts; and Room Service from 6:30am to midnight. An excellent wine cellar is also available.

The Tennis Center offers guests the opportunity to polish their game and train with some of the nation's most accomplished tennis professionals. Barton Creek's Tennis Center offers twelve lighted courts. Courts must be reserved in advance. The Barton Creek Kid's Club provides an environment where children can discover and learn through active play. Other activities include the Ropes Course for groups, jogging, The Barton Creek Nature Trail and an outdoor and indoor swimming pool. The Spa & Fitness Center features a heated indoor aerobics/lap pool, an indoor running track, fully equipped Cybex exercise studios, steam rooms, saunas, whirlpools, massage and a variety of spa treatments.

Barton Creek is the Golf Capital of Texas. The resort's championship courses, designed by Tom Fazio, Arnold Palmer and Ben Crenshaw, are a tribute to the game and the unique terrain of the Hill Country. The resort has four championship golf courses including the No. 1 and No. 2 courses in the state, Fazio Canyons and Fazio Foothills.