For nearly a quarter century, Barton Creek Resort & Spa has embodied the personality of Austin and the charm of the Hill Country. With genuine service and unmatched amenities, it isn’t hard to see why this Texas resort destination has been recognized time and again by leading travel publications and industry organizations from around the world. Listed below, please find and enjoy a few of the awards and accolades that we’ve recently been honored to receive.
Resort
American Automobile Association (AAA), Four Diamond Status for Barton Creek Resort, 18 consecutive years
Golf
Golf Digest, #1 Ranked Golf Resort in Texas
Golf Digest, America’s 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 42nd
Golf Digest, Top 10 Golf Venues in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 7th
Golf Digest, Top 20 Golf Venues in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 20th
GolfWeek Magazine, 2013 Golfweek's Best Courses You Can Play
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 22nd, Fazio Canyons 37th
Dallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses the public can play, Fazio Foothills, 1st, Fazio Canyons 7th
Dallas Morning News, Texas' Most Beautiful 18, Fazio Foothills hole 9, 10, 16 & Fazio Canyons hole 10
Dining
American Automobile Association (AAA), Four Diamond Status for Hill Country Dining Room, 18 consecutive years
Resort
American Automobile Association (AAA), Four Diamond Status for Barton Creek Resort, 17 consecutive years
TripAdvisor, Certificate of Excellence
Golf
Golfweek, Best Resort Courses, Fazio Canyons, 42nd
Golfweek, Best Resort Courses, Fazio Foothills, 90th
Golf Magazine, Premiere Golf Resorts 2012: Silver Medal Winner
Golfweek, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 3rd
Golf.com, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 1st
Golf.com, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 3rd
Celebrate Living, Top 20 US Platinum Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 5th
Golf Digest, Top Ten Golf Venues in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 9th
Golf Digest, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 1st
Golf Digest, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 4th
Golf Digest, America’s 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 45th
Golf Digest, #1 Ranked Golf Resort in Texas
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 20th
The Rolex, World's Top 100 Golf Courses Second Edition, Fazio Foothills and Fazio Canyons
Dining
American Automobile Association (AAA), Four Diamond Status for Hill Country Dining Room, 17 consecutive years
Resort
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Signature Sanctuary, 8 consecutive years
US News & World Report, Best Hotels in Austin, 3rd
Golf
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Crenshaw Cliffside, 8 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Fazio Foothills, 8 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Palmer Lakeside, 8 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary Course, Fazio Canyons, 8 consecutive years, 1st Resort in Texas to receive this designation
Celebrate Living, Platinum Golf - Top 20 US Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 6th
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 36th
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses in Tex as, Fazio Foothills, 20th
Dallas Morning News, Texas’ Most Beautiful 18, Fazio Foothills, #9, #16
Dallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Fazio Foothills, 1st
Dallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Fazio Canyons, 8th
Dallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Palmer Lakeside, 24th
Dallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Crenshaw Cliffside, 44th
Golf Digest, 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 45th
Golf Digest, 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses, Fazio Foothills, 95th
Golf.com, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 1st
Golf.com, Top Five Public Golf Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 2nd
Golfweek, Best Resort Courses, Fazio Canyons, 38th
Golfweek, Best Resort Courses, Fazio Foothills, 82nd
Golfweek, Best Courses You Can Play in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 4th
Golfweek, Best Courses You Can Play in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 8th
Meetings
Meetings & Conventions, Gold Tee Award, 20 consecutive years
Texas Meetings + Events, Readers' Choice Best of 2011, Golf Venue/Resort
Resort
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Signature Sanctuary, 7 consecutive years
Golf World, Reader’s Choice Awards, 50 Best Golf Resorts in the US, 49th
Golf Magazine, Silver Medal Premier Resort, 3 consecutive yearsGolf Week, Top 100 Best ResortISC/Audubon Lifestyles, Platinum MemberTripadvisor, Certificate of Excellence
Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA), 2010 Best of Business Award in the Resorts category
Golf
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Crenshaw Cliffside, 7 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Fazio Foothills, 7 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Palmer Lakeside, 7 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary Course, Fazio Canyons, 7 consecutive years, 1st Resort in Texas to receive this designation
Celebrated Living Magazine, Top 20 Courses in the US, Fazio Canyons, 6thGolf Digest, “Green Star Award,” 2 consecutive yearsGolf Digest, Outstanding Design – Fazio Canyons, 2 consecutive yearsGolf Magazine, Top 100 You Can Play, Fazio Canyons, 71stGolf Magazine, Top 100 You Can Play, Fazio Foothills, 77th
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 37
thDallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 26
thSpa
The Daily Texan, “Utmost” Spa, 2nd runner upMeetings
Association Meetings, 19th Annual Inner Circle AwardMeetings & Conventions, Gold Key Award, 11 consecutive years, 2010
Resort
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Signature Sanctuary, 6 consecutive years
Golf Digest, “#1 Golf Resort in Texas” and 49th in US
Golf Digest, 75 Best Golf Resorts, 2005-2006, 2009
Golf Digest, "Green Star Award", America's Best Environmental Resorts
Golf World, Reader’s Choice Awards, 50 Best Golf Resorts in the US, 48
thTravel + Leisure, Top 100 Golf Communities
Golf
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Crenshaw Cliffside, 6 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Fazio Foothills, 6 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Palmer Lakeside, 6 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary Course, Fazio Canyons, 6 consecutive years, 1st Resort in Texas to receive this designation
Celebrated Living Magazine, Platinum List of America’s Top Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 3
rdDallas Morning News, Best in Texas Golf Survey, Crenshaw Cliffside
Dallas Morning News, Most Beautiful Holes, Fazio Canyons, #10
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses You Can Play, Fazio Foothills, 1
stDallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Crenshaw Cliffside, 44
thDallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Fazio Canyons, 5
thDallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Palmer Lakeside, 18
thDallas Morning News, Top Ten Best Pro Shop, Crenshaw Cliffside
Golf Digest, America’s 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses, Fazio Canyons, 50
thGolf Week, America’s Top 100 Golf Resort Courses, Fazio Foothills, 60
thGolf Week, Best Course in Texas, 18 Most Beautiful Holes, Fazio Foothills, 18
thGolf Week, Top Resort Courses, Fazio Canyons, 26
thGolf Week, Best Courses You Can Play in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 5
thGolf Week, Best Courses You Can Play, Fazio Foothills, 8th in Texas, 3 consecutive years
Resort
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Signature Sanctuary, 5 consecutive years
Golf Digest, Readers Choice Top 50 Resort Courses
Golf Magazine, Best Ecologically Friendly Golf Resorts, 4
thUSA Today, Top 10 Places To Go for the Green & Be Green
Golf
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Crenshaw Cliffside, 5 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Fazio Foothills, 5 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Palmer Lakeside, 5 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary Course, Fazio Canyons, 5 consecutive years, 1st Resort in Texas to receive this designation
Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses You Can Play, Palmer Lakeside
Dallas Morning News, Top 50 Courses You Can Play, Fazio Canyons, 31
stDallas Morning News, The Next 50, Palmer Lakeside, 71
stDallas Morning News, Top 100 Courses You Can Play, Fazio Foothills, 3
rdGolf Digest, Best in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 4 Consecutive years, #25 (2 years) and #19 (2 years)
Golf Digest, Best In Texas, Fazio Foothills, 2 consecutive years, #29
Golf Magazine, Top 100 Golf Courses You Can Play, Fazio Canyons
Golf Magazine, Top 100 You Can Play, Fazio Foothills
Golf Week, Best Courses You Can Play in Texas, Fazio Canyons, 2
ndGolf Week, Best Course in Texas, 18 Most Beautiful Holes, Fazio Foothills, 16
thGolf Week, 18 Best Holes, Fazio Foothills, #9
Golf Week, 50 Best Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 25
thGolf Week, Top 50, Fazio Foothills, 25
thSpaBrilliant Magazine, Top 15 Spas in Texas and the Southwest
Condé Nast Traveler, Readers' Choice Awards, Top 54 Spas in North America, the Caribbean and at Sea
Meetings
Successful Meetings, Pinnacle Award, 11 consecutive years
Resort
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Signature Sanctuary, 4 consecutive years
Condé Nast Traveler, Top 100 Golf Resorts, 2 consecutive years
Golf for Women, Top 25 Family Resorts Where You Can Play with Your Kids
Golf
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Crenshaw Cliffside, 4 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Fazio Foothills, 4 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Palmer Lakeside, 4 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary Course, Fazio Canyons, 4 consecutive years, 1st Resort in Texas to receive this designation
Dallas Morning News, 18 Most Beautiful Holes, Palmer Lakeside, #11
Golf Week, America’s Top 100 Golf Resort Courses, Fazio Foothills, 50
thGolf Week, Top Resort Courses, Fazio Canyons, 24
thMeetings
Meetings South, Stars of the South
Resort
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Signature Sanctuary, 3 consecutive years
Avid Golfer, Best Overall Country Club, Best Pro Shop, Best Fitness Facility
Convention South, “The Best of the Best” Readers’ Choice Award, 2 consecutive years
Dallas Morning News, Top 9 Road Trips/Best Golf Resorts
Golf Inc., Director of Golf Named One of Top 20 “Most Admired Operators”
Links Magazine, Best of Texas, 59% of readers voted “Texas Resort Most Like to Visit”
Luxury Golf & Travel, Top 50 Diamond Golf Resorts
Golf
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Crenshaw Cliffside, 3 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Fazio Foothills, 3 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Palmer Lakeside, 3 consecutive years
Audubon International, Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary Course, Fazio Canyons, 3 consecutive years, 1st Resort in Texas to receive this designation
Dallas Morning News, 50 Best Courses in Texas, Palmer Lakeside, 2 consecutive years
Dallas Morning News, Best Resort Courses, Fazio Canyons, 7
thGolf Digest, Readers’ Choice Best Course to Play in Austin, Palmer Lakeside, 4.0 Rating, 2 consecutive years
Golf Digest, Readers’ Choice Best Course to Play in Austin, Crenshaw Cliffside, 4.0 Rating
Golf Digest, Readers’ Choice Best Course in Austin, Fazio Canyons, 4.5 Rating, 2 consecutive years
Golf Digest, Readers’ Choice Best Course to Play in Austin, Fazio Foothills, 4.5 Rating, 2 consecutive years
Golf Digest, Best In Texas, Fazio Foothills, 19th, 2 consecutive years
Golf Magazine, Top 100 Golf Courses You Can Play, Fazio Canyons
Golf Magazine, Top 100 You Can Play, Fazio Foothills
Golf Week, Best Course in Texas, 18 Most Beautiful Holes, Fazio Foothills, 10
thGolf Week, 50 Best Courses in Texas, Fazio Foothills, 11
thGolf Week, Dream 18 Holes, Fazio Foothills, 3
rd, #16; 4
th, #9; 15
th, #18
Texas A&M University, Special Service Award from Department of Soil & Crop Sciences, Director of Golf Course Maintenance
Spa
World Travel Award, Texas’ Leading Spa Resort
Meetings
Meetings & Conventions, Gold Key Award Hall of Fame
Dining
Wine Spectator, Award of Excellence - Best Restaurants in the World for Wine Lovers, 2 consecutive years