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Fairmont DallasvsLe Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh ranks slightly better than Fairmont Dallas. Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh comes in at #13 in Dallas–Fort Worth with recommendations from 10 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Fairmont Dallas
Star Service
Zagat
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide
Fodor's
1717 North Akard Street, Dallas, TX 75201
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service "Located within walking distance of the Symphony Hall and the Modern Art Museum, in an excellent location for business and pleasure." Full review
Zagat4.2
""Everything is on the money" swear supporters of this "classy" tower with various "comfy", "classic" rooms and suites plus "friendly, helpful" employees who do "a fantastic job all around"."
Lonely Planet "Within easy walking distance of the Arts District, this classy hotel has one of the largest and most lush hotel pool areas we've seen, with herb gardens and couches for lounging in the sun." Full review
Gayot "Having hosted nearly every debutante in the city, The Fairmont Dallas is part of local history."
Jetsetter "Newly renovated, art-infused hotel in Dallas’s Arts District with a terrace pool and killer cocktail bar." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "Opened in 1969, Fairmont Dallas’ twin towers give a gentle nod to contemporary architecture with their heavily geometric design." Full review
Fodor's "This 24-story hotel is in the middle of Downtown Dallas, at the heart of the city's arts district and near Uptown hot spots." Full review
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Be sure to join the chain's loyalty program to avoid paying for Internet access.
Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh
Frommer's Star Service
Michelin Guide Gayot
BlackBook Zagat Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
2927 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX 75201
From $187/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The once run-down hotel was lovingly brought back to its original grandeur in 2008, and it has style to burn, with the welcoming feel of a large luxury boutique hotel." Full review
Star Service "Although not for everyone, this reworked modernist is a fun, flirty hotel offers character and an interesting alternative to the countless chain properties in Dallas." Full review
Michelin Guide "A Jazz Age landmark (1923), this hotel has spacious apartment-style rooms with walnut and mahogany furnishings, a fitness center, a Spanish-style restaurant and an attractive Uptown location."
Gayot "Visitors to DFW who check in at Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh will enjoy a pleasant historic ambience, a wide range of modern amenities and plenty to do nearby."
BlackBook "A Registered Historic Landmark, the Stoneleigh has undergone $36 million in renovations to make the most of its location, walking distance to Turtle Creek and Katy Trail, the nicest walks in Dallas."
Zagat4.0
"This "absolutely beautiful" circa-1923 art deco landmark is sought out for luxurious, "perfectly maintained" quarters (including a plush penthouse suite), and "attentive", "professional" service."
Lonely Planet "A $36 million makeover in 2008 upped the art deco quotient." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The bright, modern décor pays homage to the original Art Deco sensibilities while adding local flavor, including works by contemporary Texas artists, in the 170 rooms." Full review
Fodor's "The hotel's location at the edge of Uptown makes it an excellent choice for visitors who want to be close to restaurants, art galleries, and nightlife while escaping late-night noise and revelry." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This historic celebrity hideaway, having undergone a $36 million renovation that restored its Art Deco splendor, provides a respite from Dallas’s typical obsession with the new and brassy." Full review
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There's a drop down menu titled "choose your features," which asks your preferences on everything from how high of a floor you wish to stay on to whether you want extra pillows.
