The LumenvsRosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
Both The Lumen and Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek scores significantly better than The Lumen. Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek scores 93 with accolades from 17 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
The Lumen
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 Planet
Top 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
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek Show All Reviews
2821 Turtle Creek Blvd., Dallas, TX 75219
From $470/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Very Important Persons seem to love the Mansion... The outrageousness of the decor suits the over-the-top personalities."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek feels like a Tuscan villa -- the hotel is pink stucco, the roof is terra cotta, and beautiful fountains, tile mosaics, and trellis plants surround the pool." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Dallas icon of luxury... undertook a full freshening up for its 30th anniversary." Full review
Rough Guide
"Situated in a leafy Dallas neighbourhood, this is the most exclusive and expensive hotel property in the city – it also features some fine restaurants, too."
Star Service
"Sitting on a 5-acre hill in a mixed-use neighborhood five minutes north of downtown, this property remains the most celebrated hotel in the Lone Star State." Full review
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Rooms for smokers and handicap-accessible accommodations are available, and repeat guests can request their preferred room.
Michelin Guide
"141 rooms. Once a cotton magnate's home, The Mansion has marble rotundas, elaborate decor and impeccable service. The Mansion is the flagship of the Rosewood Hotels chain."
Gayot
"Located in one of the city's premier neighborhoods, this luxury hotel was once the home of a Texas cotton mogul."
DK Eyewitness
"This luxurious small hotel, housed in the former palatial mansion of cotton magnate Sheppard King, offers a refined residential-style ambience."
Zagat
4.7
""Oozing old money", this "luxurious" Turtle Creek landmark lures "high-end clients" with plush quarters and top-flight facilities like a "don't-miss" restaurant."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Situated in the leafy residential area of Turtle Creek, with instant access to the city, the lovely Mansion on Turtle Creek retains the ambience of a distinguished residence." Full review