Austin & San Antonio
Omni Barton Creek - Palmer Lakeside
Lake Travis resort support course
Palmer Lakeside is the fourth Barton Creek round and feels like it. Useful for volume, scenery, or a softer day, but not where the trip should hinge.
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Palmer Lakeside is the fourth Barton Creek round and feels like it. Useful for volume, scenery, or a softer day, but not where the trip should hinge.
Best for
Groups that want this course to anchor the trip.
Watch out
- Off the main Barton Creek property
How to play it
Fine if you are staying longer. Not mandatory.
Course intelligence
What you need to know
Strengths
- - Lake Travis setting
Watch-outs
- - Off the main Barton Creek property
Signature holes
3, 9, 18
Book it right
Cost, access, and timing
Green fees
Resort/package pricing; verify current availability.
Best season
March: Good golf weather, spring demand.
Caddies / walking
Carts are standard.
Booking move
Secure resort access first at Barton Creek or TPC San Antonio, then choose offsite rounds.
Weather read
Pick the right window.
March: Good golf weather, spring demand.
Jan
68F / 45F
Sun Best; rain Low
Feb
72F / 48F
Sun Best; rain Low
Mar
79F / 53F
Sun Best; rain Low
Apr
87F / 60F
Sun Good; rain Low
May
96F / 68F
Sun Hot; rain Low
Jun
105F / 77F
Sun Very hot; rain Low
Google review
5/5 - 3 months ago
Wonderful, deeply relaxing stay at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. The spa is excellent — sauna, steam room, cold plunge, hot tub, ladies-only and co-ed relaxation lounges, plus a café. Phones aren’t allowed, which makes it truly peaceful. I had an 80-minute massage with Diana an
Wonderful, deeply relaxing stay at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. The spa is excellent — sauna, steam room, cold plunge, hot tub, ladies-only and co-ed relaxation lounges, plus a café. Phones aren’t allowed, which makes it truly peaceful. I had an 80-minute massage with Diana an
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5/5 - 4 months ago
Lovely experience from check in to check out. Our room was delightful with a balcony and a view. The hotel was dressed for Christmas, tastefully done. The "snow" show was fun and kids loved it (you just had to be there), dinner at Bob's Steak House was excellent, never had a rib
Lovely experience from check in to check out. Our room was delightful with a balcony and a view. The hotel was dressed for Christmas, tastefully done. The "snow" show was fun and kids loved it (you just had to be there), dinner at Bob's Steak House was excellent, never had a rib
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5/5 - 3 months ago
I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Omni Barton Creek Resort and the incredible people who work here. I was photographing a wedding during a winter ice storm and ended up stranded when the roads became unsafe to drive. What could have been an incredibly stressful situ
I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Omni Barton Creek Resort and the incredible people who work here. I was photographing a wedding during a winter ice storm and ended up stranded when the roads became unsafe to drive. What could have been an incredibly stressful situ
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