Uptown Dallas, Texas
Renovated
2023
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Luxe Social LocalOutside the door
The house
MarriottUptown Southwestern clubhouse
A buzzing lobby hub anchored by a historic perfumery shifts effortlessly into spirited evenings over seasonal cocktails and lively terrace chatter.
“The decor was classic and although it was nothing especially exciting, you could tell that all of the linens were top notch.”
What it’s good at
Exceptional
Dedicated Club Level concierges, chauffeured house car service, and twice-daily housekeeping complement marble soaking tubs.
Notable
The Rattlesnake Bar draws lively weekend crowds for signature margaritas, lobster tacos, and live acoustic music.
Notable
Daily evening lobby guacamole demonstrations pair with Southwestern dining featuring locally sourced game and tortilla soup.
What they say
Forbes Five-Star
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Inside the extravagant regency-style building, a marble-floored, chandeliered lobby gives way to elegant gray-hued guest rooms decked with the latest in technology.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
The vintage McKinney Avenue trolley stops right outside, connecting riders directly to Klyde Warren Park and the surrounding Arts District.
The rooms
Tailored in cool grays and walnut woods, spaces feature deep marble soaking tubs placed beside windows overlooking the skyline.
The pool and baths
Bring a swimsuit.
A heated rooftop pool overlooks Uptown glass towers. Downstairs, private relaxation lounges house sunken whirlpool baths, saunas, and steam rooms.
The spa
Under an arched metal vine trellis, the spa includes twelve treatment rooms, private lounges, and a full-service salon.
Dogs stay too.
Fearing's Restaurant
Chef Dean Fearing serves Southwestern classics across distinct dining rooms, a glass-walled wine cellar, and patio fireplaces.
The Rattlesnake Bar
Guests gather along a backlit honey onyx bar and tufted leather banquettes for small bites and Dean's Margaritas.
At the table
The Club Lounge serves continuous culinary presentations daily, and the lobby hosts a signature evening guacamole ritual.
How it began

Architect Robert A. M. Stern designed the neoclassical Regency-style stone tower to anchor the southern end of McKinney Avenue.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.