Dallas World Aquarium has 85,000 gallons of saltwater with marine life from around the world. Visitors can walk through a 22,000-gallon tunnel and experience a panoramic view of reef life. It also features a rainforest exhibit. Just 1.3 miles from the Inn and accessible by trolley.
Deep Ellum is the renovated warehouse district just east of downtown Dallas. It is known as the alternative from the "norm." It is the home of fashion-forward, trend-setting style and the birthplace for many new bands and exotic restaurants. Just 2 miles from the Inn.
Fair Park is a division of the Dallas Park and Recreation Department. Fair Park is home to nine museums and six performance facilities, including the Music Hall, Smirnoff Music Centre, Band Shell and the Cotton Bowl Stadium. This National Historic Landmark has the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco exposition style architecture in the United States located on 277 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Just 3.4 miles from the Inn.
Knox-Henderson has a large collection of shops and restaurants including Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and Restoration Hardware. Visit a wide variety of restaurants including
Abacus, an eclectic five star restaurant and Chuy’s, a Tex-Mex classic. Just 2.7 miles from the Inn.
West End Historic District is a preserved historical district complete with vintage street lamps, brick streets and horse-drawn carriages. There are dozens of restaurants and bars and a theater. The West End is also home to the JFK 6th Floor Museum at Dealy Plaza. This museum examines the life, times and death of the legacy of President John F. Kennedy and is the former Texas School book Depository. Located just 1.5 miles from the Inn and accessible by trolley.
West Village on McKinney Avenue is the new retail square packed with shops (Polo, Anne Taylor Loft, Banana Republic, Paul Frank, etc.) and ethnic restaurants including French, Italian, Asian and Russian. It also features an art-house movie theater. Less than a mile from the Inn and accessible by trolley.
McKinney Avenue Antique Mall boasts a collection of antiques and collectibles from America and England. Less than a block from the Inn.