The Ritz-Carlton, DallasvsHotel ZaZa Dallas
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel ZaZa Dallas. The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas scores 91 with positive reviews from 12 sources including Oyster, Concierge and goop.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas Show All Reviews
2121 McKinney Street, Dallas, TX 75201
From $419/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"While it's the perfect place for well-heeled guests whose tastes do not run to the chic modern minimalism so popular in new designer hotels, it's not overdone or stuffy, either." Full review
Concierge
"This status-conscious city has a new jewel in its crown with the opening of the 218-room Ritz-Carlton in the Uptown neighborhood."
Jetsetter
"Large-scale luxury livens up downtown with five-star Tex-Mex to match." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Ritz-Carlton Dallas is big on both style and amenities." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel is bound into yet another one of R-C's now-familiar arrangements that combines luxury residences with the chain's brand of upscale lodging and meeting space." Full review
Gayot
"The Ritz-Carlton hotel chain is known for its luxurious offerings and the Dallas location is no exception."
Zagat
4.7
"Enthusiasts "weep with joy" over this "top-of-the-line" Uptown haven sought out for luxurious accommodations, a "fantastic" staff, "extraordinary dining"."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Set in the heart of pedestrian-friendly Uptown, this elegant Regency-style building boasts all the opulence you’d expect from a Ritz-Carlton." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Indulging in maple-and-peppercorn-soaked buffalo tenderloin... relaxing with a massage... heading to lunch in a Bentley town car—these are some of the highlights of a stay at the Ritz-Carlton." Full review
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Don’t miss the heated outdoor pool.
goop
"It’s the impeccable service, kids activities on offer, days spent lounging by the pool, Bentleys on call to take you around the city, and sprawling spa complex, that makes the stay." Full review
Hotel ZaZa Dallas Show All Reviews
2332 Leonard St, Dallas, TX 75201
From $252/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"Its Holiday Innish exterior aside, this new boutique hotel represents the cutting edge in spa technology, with everything from deep-flow massage to laser therapy... Dallas's hippest place to stay."
Oyster
Upscale
"A glamorous, ultra-hip hangout, the 153-room Hotel ZaZa is a cool alternative to the luxurious but sometimes stuffy hotels in Uptown Dallas." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking Uptown's McKinney Avenue, ZaZa is a French Mediterranean-inspired villa that also incorporates styles from across the globe." Full review
Star Service
"Between upscale Crescent shopping and the Federal Reserve Bank...offering up sexy, urban-chic interiors and a built-in social scene backed by a reputation for service and commercial savvy." Full review
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Note: Neighboring construction will annoy fussy guests, so be sure to request a room away from the work.
Gayot
"An urban lifestyle hotel in uptown Dallas with an eclectic, playful decor, Hotel ZaZa offers 146 oversized guest rooms with luxurious bathrooms, Frette linens and the latest technology."
BlackBook
"Looks a little like your college apartment, but the humble exterior belies a hip, stylish interior."
Zagat
4.7
"Going "gaga over Zaza", acolytes of this "fancy" Uptown boutique issue raves for a "stellar" staff that "goes the extra mile" and "unbelievable" accommodations."
Jetsetter
"Mediterranean-style cool and over-the-top design make nice at this Dallas boutique." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hip, over-the-top eclectic rooms in a hotel concept that got its start with the original in Houston. The detailing here is vaguely Tuscan." Full review
Fodor's
"This Uptown boutique hotel is a luxurious oasis known for its 25 suites, each decorated around a theme." Full review