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The LumenvsRenaissance Dallas Hotel
Both hotels are praised by professionals. On balance, The Lumen is the choice of most reviewers compared to Renaissance Dallas Hotel. The Lumen comes in at 78 with accolades from 6 reviews including Frommer's, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
The Lumen
Frommer's
BlackBook
Zagat
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
6101 Hillcrest Avenue, Dallas, TX 75205
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "An unexpected delight in the Park Cities area, right next to the SMU campus, this terrifically stylish, discreet boutique hotel opened in the spring of 2006." Full review
BlackBook "Rooms exude modern charm while sticking to mid-century motif. Dark chocolates and cremes oppose emphasis on illumination, in a good way."
Zagat "Across from SMU in University Park, this branch of the Kimpton boutique hotel chain offers modern, wired quarters with flat-screen TVs and iHome docking stations (and yoga mats!)."
Travel + Leisure "If proximity to Southern Methodist University is your top priority, this Kimpton Hotel is your best bet." Full review
Jetsetter "Boutique mash-up of color, whimsy and modernism with New American fare and wine happy hours." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in the heart of the Park Cities, this hotel is well known for its location directly across the street from Southern Methodist University." Full review
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Although the atmosphere is great for all meals, you may choose to order via room service.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"We love the parade of poodles and shih tzus through the lobby, the DVD library and the strong coffee in the morning." Full review
Michelin Guide "A polished lobby with floor-to-ceiling windows gives way to a bustling roster of public spaces...Texas-sized rooms fulfill needs both classic and contemporary in a luxe grayscale ambience" Full review
Renaissance Dallas Hotel
Oyster
Star Service Zagat
Fodor's
2222 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207
From $140/night
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
OysterUpscale
"The sophisticated 544-room Renaissance Dallas features fresh, contemporary decor throughout, and a popular modern restaurant that serves a farm-to-table menu." Full review
Star Service "Midway between the city center and Love Field Airport, this striking 30-story building of polished pink Texas marble is a high-octane business address, the hotel closest to the Market Center." Full review
Zagat4.0
""Courteous" staffers "are eager to spoil you" say supporters of this Stemmons Corridor Marriott affiliate about a 10-minute drive from Downtown."
Fodor's "A breathtaking chandelier graces the lobby of this Marriott property that attracts business folks during the week and leisure travelers and wedding parties on weekends." Full review
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Ask for a room with a Downtown view.
