The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by HiltonvsThe Joule
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. Overall, The Joule, Dallas ranks slightly better than The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton. The Joule, Dallas has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 12 reviewers including Gayot, Afar Magazine and Oyster.
The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton Show All Reviews
5300 E Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75206
From $110/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."
Lonely Planet
"The Palomar combines dramatic flair... with eco-conscious policies and enough freebies... to make you feel good about being spoiled."
Oyster
Upscale
"This 198-room Kimpton property is a stylish pick in the affluent Park Cities area, across the highway from the Southern Methodist University." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
82.2
"The 198-room Palomar, formerly the Mockingbird Hilton, oozes subdued sophistication, from its restored crystal chandeliers to its polished walnut floors." Full review
BlackBook
"Truly gorgeous setting between the Lakewood and Park Cities neighborhoods."
Zagat
4.2
"This "exciting" and "glamorous" '60s-era venue in Mockingbird Station is distinguished by "luxurious" accommodations with plush touches like Frette bedding."
Frommer's
"A marvelous renovation of a '60s-era Hilton has created one of Dallas's newest and most fashionable hotels." Full review
Gayot
"Chic boutique style in the heart of Dallas next to Southern Methodist University."
Star Service
"The rousing spa is a prime destination in itself, and the upmarket steak house has a unique quality that puts Morton's and Ruth's Chris on the back burner. Service too is worth noting." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With 198 guest rooms and suites, this Curio Collection by Hilton hotel features thoughtful amenities like Molton Brown bath soaps, an iHome docking station, and a water bowl for your pooch." Full review
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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