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Dallas Plaza Downtown Convention
 

The Dallas Plaza Downtown Convention Center (formerly the Ramada Plaza) is situated in downtown Dallas, convenient to all the downtown attractions, and easily accessible to rapid transit. This hotel offers free parking, and it is the only downtown hotel with an indoor heated pool. The Dallas Plaza is central to many entertainment venues, including Reunion Arena, the American Airlines Center, Smirnoff Music Center and the Myerson Symphony Center. All of the hotel's 236 guest rooms are furnished to meet every need, and to create a higher level of comfort. Guests will enjoy a host of amenities, such as a private balcony, cable TV and coffee maker. Guests can dine onsite on the the 12th floor, which offers a panoramic view of downtown Dallas. Convenience and features make the Dallas Plaza Downtown Convention Center a great choice for a visit to Dallas.

Hotel Lawrence Dallas
 

The Hotel Lawrence Dallas is conveniently located downtown next to the central business district, adjacent to the Historic West End and Union Station. Across the street from the George Allen Courthouse and three blocks from the convention center, it is the closest hotel to the Dallas School Book Depository and Kennedy Sixth Floor Museum. Built in 1925, this 10-story property offers a personalized and attentive European-style service. Whether experiencing a relaxing break in the lounge, an elegant evening in the restaurant, or intimate dining in the comfort of your own room, you will find that good taste surrounds you. The hotel offers a library of music CDs and serves evening milk and cookies. In the morning, a complimentary breakfast buffet includes hot waffles fresh off the griddle. The fully equipped business center (with an Internet Point for guest use) and the on-site fitness room will keep you at your best while you are away from the office and home.

Hotel Lawrence
 

Location. One of Dallas' (Texas) most romantic places, the Hotel Lawrence sits in the touristy West End district surrounded by history, culture, night life and more than 40 restaurants within walking distance. The 10-story, extremely pet-friendly hotel puts guests just two blocks from the Sixth Floor JFK Museum in the former Texas School Book Depository, three blocks from the Dallas Convention Center and less than two miles from American Airlines Center, home to concerts and the Dallas Mavs and Stars professional sporting teams. Guests are short walks or taxi rides from the Museum of Art, Myerson symphony center, theaters and kid- friendly attractions. Northwest of downtown, Love Field airport is seven miles away. Hotel Features. At the European and boutique-style Hotel Lawrence, guests first notice the vibe: deep blues, leopard prints, dark mahogany walls and the smell of chocolate chip cookies. Lavish complimentary breakfast buffets, eclectic American cuisine and room service are provided by The Founder's Bar and Grill on site. The hotel also features meeting rooms, a business center and fitness center, and complimentary transportation is offered to attractions within a three-mile radius. Guestrooms. The 118 earth-toned guestrooms feature 230-thread count bed linens, CD players, high-speed Internet access and coffeemakers. Expert Tip. The history of this hotel dates back to 1925, and today pampered pooches and finicky felines receive a personalized letter from the manager's dog and cat that highlight pet-friendly amenities such as treats, catnip, and clean-up bags. The hotel staff can also arrange walking services, and nightly turndown service includes doggie bones and kitty treats.

Howard Johnson Express
 

The Howard Johnson Express Inn Grand Prairie Lone Star Park is conveniently located exactly half way between Dallas and Fort Worth. It is less than one mile away from Lone Star Park, Next Stage, Wax Museum and Ripley's Believe It or Not. Nestled amidst the Arlington Ballpark, Traders Village and Grapevine Mills, it is five minutes to Six Flags over Texas, and Hurricane Harbor Water Park. Hotel accommodations feature 50 guestrooms on two floors, with complimentary high- speed Internet access, irons and ironing boards, coffeemakers, hair dryers and an extended complimentary continental breakfast. Some guestrooms feature microwave ovens, sofa beds, refrigerator and spa tubs.

The Adolphus-a Noble House Hotel
 

Location. A true treasure of Dallas, Texas, The Adolphus hotel is an oasis of aristocracy and Old World elegance in downtown Dallas. This baroque-style hotel, built in 1912 by beer baron Adolphus Busch, is less than one mile from the Dallas Convention Center, the JFK Memorial and the eclectic boutiques and nightlife of Deep Ellum. Air travelers are seven miles and 17 miles respectively from Love Field and Dallas- Fort Worth International Airport. Hotel Features. This lobby features European lithographs, engravings, tapestries and ceiling murals. Exquisite antiques are showcased by the dark mahogany paneling. With 23,000 square feet of functional meeting space and a modern business center that offers administrative services, desktop publishing and laser printing, the technology demanded by today's global society merges with the gentility of yesterday's nobility. The hotel's gift shop offers everything from whimsical tea pots to a humidor stocked with premium cigars. The Bistro and The Bistro Bar offer European-style café environments with limestone floors and high ceilings for all-day dining. Chefs at The French Room prepare Neo-classic cuisine in a fine dining atmosphere with marble floors, chandeliers and an ornate ceiling frescoed with cherubs. This formal-attire restaurant is open for dinner Tuesday though Saturday only and reservations are required. The Rodeo Bar and Grill is a Texas honky-tonk restaurant open for lunch and happy hour. Guestrooms. The 428 luxurious guestrooms of The Adolphus hotel feature antique furnishings, separate sitting area, minibar and walk-in closet. The marble bathrooms feature deep tubs, curved shower rods and rich gold-toned fixtures. The spacious desk features cordless and multi-line telephones. High-speed Internet access is available at a fee.Expert Tip. Afternoon tea is hosted by the Adolphus in the Lobby Living Room.

Hampton Inn Dallas - Downtown/west
 

Centrally located in the high-energy West End area of downtown Dallas, Texas, five blocks from the Dallas Convention Center and 15 miles from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, sits the Hampton Inn West End. This hotel is ideal for business travelers and families traveling on vacationer. The 23-story hotel provides guests with easy access to area retail malls, professional sporting venues, fine restaurants and eclectic nightspots and local area attractions. Between meetings and sight-seeing excursions, guests of the Hampton Inn West End are invited to beat the sweltering Texas heat in the sparkling outdoor rooftop pool. For those who make physical fitness part of their daily routine, the hotel's fitness center features cardiovascular and strength training equipment. A complimentary extended deluxe hot breakfast buffet is provided daily and a variety of area restaurants provide guests with several dining options for lunch and dinner. The 309 contemporary guestrooms of the Hampton Inn West End feature a choice of one king or two double beds, arm chair with ottomans and cable televisions with video game consoles. Spacious well-lit work desks feature two phones with data ports, ergonomic chairs and Internet access.