Fairmont DallasvsThe Joule
Both The Joule, Dallas and Fairmont Dallas are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Joule, Dallas scores significantly higher than Fairmont Dallas. The Joule, Dallas comes in at 88 with approval from 12 reviews including Travel + Leisure, Zagat and Frommer's.
Fairmont Dallas
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
Zagat
4.2
""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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The Joule Show All Reviews
1530 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75201
From $199/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"Its 128 rooms and suites are equipped with custom-made furniture that’s sleek without being austere." Full review
Star Service
"This fashionable hotel, once part of Starwood's esteemed Luxury Collection, is now a happy independent with a loyal clientele of business and leisure travelers." Full review
Gayot
"A neo-Gothic facade from the 1920s graces the entrance of The Joule, a Luxury Collection hotel located in downtown Dallas."
BlackBook
"This is where locals want their out-of-town friends to stay when they visit, and where visitors dream of staying instead of on their local friends' pull-out sofas."
Zagat
4.5
"Set in a 1920s Neo-Gothic Downtown building (and next door to the flagship Neiman Marcus), this designer boutique makes a splash with its hip rooftop lounge and glass-bottomed pool."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The Joule sits in the heart of downtown Dallas’ business district, and with its two-year renovation and expansion completed, it is even more of a zephyr of vibrancy for the area." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This 161-room hotel makes an ideal base for exploring the Dallas Arts District." Full review
Jetsetter
"Sleek, art-filled downtown hotel with buzzing dining and shopping, contemporary style and a flagship ESPA spa." Full review
goop
"All rooms are tastefully and luxuriously appointed with Frette sheets, and modern yet plush furnishings, no matter the size." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This hotel gives Main Street its posh pulse and the customer service is truly on point.
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