6101 Hillcrest Ave,
Dallas,
Texas,
United States,
75205,
Texas
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Steps from Southern Methodist University
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Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Excellent location
Nice pool area
Good breakfast
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Graduate By Hilton Dallas, a 4-star hotel, offers modern accommodations with convenient access to campus events and city attractions. This Dallas hotel features an on-site restaurant and a fitness center for guests' convenience.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Graduate By Hilton Dallas are designed for comfort with plush bedding and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy features such as a flat-screen TV and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Dining & Nearby Options
The hotel's restaurant serves dishes made with seasonal ingredients, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Nearby dining choices include The Biscuit Bar and Chick-fil-A, each within a half-kilometer.
Leisure & Meetings
Graduate By Hilton Dallas features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. The hotel also provides over 1500 square feet of meeting space suitable for various events.
Local Area & Transportation
Located next to Southern Methodist University, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as the George W. Bush Presidential Library, just 0.5 miles away. Dallas Love Field Airport is approximately 6 miles from the hotel.
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Texas barbecue at Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum.
Explore the vibrant street art scene in the Deep Ellum district.
Visit the Sixth Floor Museum to learn about JFK's legacy.
Stroll through the Dallas Farmers Market for local produce and goodies.
Take a sunset walk at Klyde Warren Park for great city views.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Graduate Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Graduate King Suite
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Graduate King Room Pool View Hearing Accessible
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Graduate Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Front desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Public areas with access for disabled
Air conditioning in public areas
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Ice machine
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Wedding services
Wake up service
Happy hour
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Printers
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Free cabanas
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Connecting rooms
Rooftop terrace
Garden furniture
Bottled water
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Bathrobe
Room toiletries
Toilet
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Voice mail
Room decor
Blackout curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Graduate By Hilton Dallas, dining options combine comfort food favorites with a modern American twist. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Front Room Tavern, where conviviality meets culinary delight, perfect for savoring morning coffee or unwinding with evening cocktails.
Front Room Tavern
American
Ambiance
A cozy space that balances destination dining with a hotel hotspot vibe, ideal for casual gatherings or a peaceful meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an espresso bar and a curated selection of beers, wines, and craft cocktails, along with tailored catering options to enhance any dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on weekdays; extended hours on Saturdays and Sundays for leisurely brunches.
Location & Directions
6101 Hillcrest Ave,
Dallas,
Texas,
United States,
75205,
Texas
Map view
6101 Hillcrest Ave,
Dallas,
Texas,
United States,
75205,
Texas
City landmarks
Landmark
Gerald J Ford Stadium
660 m
Landmark
George W Bush Presidential Library
1.1
km
Museum
Meadows Museum
770 m
Mall
Highland Park Village
2.2
km
Library
George W. Bush Presidential Center
850 m
Landmark
Germany Park
2.5
km
Museum
Museum of Biblical Art
3.4
km
Park
Lakeside Park
2.0
km
Night club
The Dram
2.3
km
Church
Christ the King Catholic Parish
2.7
km
Church
First United Lutheran Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Trader Joe's
3.3
km
Mall
Inwood Village
3.2
km
Landmark
Katy Trail
3.4
km
Mall
The Shops at Park Lane
3.7
km
Museum
Frontiers of Flight Museum
4.5
km
Park
Arlington Hall at Lee Park
3.9
km
Landmark
Round-Up Saloon
4.0
km
Landmark
Museum of Geometric and MADI Art
4.4
km
Landmark
Havana
4.0
km
Night club
TRUTH Nightclub
4.0
km
Park
Dragon Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Swiss Avenue Historic District
4.3
km
Landmark
Pickletopia
4.4
km
Landmark
Candytopia
4.8
km
Landmark
Fairmount Street
4.5
km
Museum
Dallas Museum Of Art
6.1
km
Aquarium
The Dallas World Aquarium
6.6
km
Nearby
University
Southern Methodist University
490 m
6400 Hillcrest Ave at SMU
McFarlin Auditorium
390 m
Restaurants
Sushi Kyoto
400 m
6429 Hillcrest Ave
The Biscuit Bar
550 m
6501 Hillcrest Ave #150
Peggy Sue BBQ
660 m
6600 Snider Plaza
Kuby's German
730 m
6601 Snider Plz
Snap Kitchen
650 m
6601 Hillcrest Ave
Banditos Tex Mex Caantina
800 m
6615 Snider Plz
la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe Mockingbird Ln
1.1
km
3072 Mockingbird Ln
Food from Galilee
820 m
6710 Snider Plz
Cafe 43
1.1
km
George W. Bush Presidential Library 2943 SMU Boulevard
Penne Pomodoro
980 m
6815 Snider Plz
Explore Dallas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southern Methodist University
6 minutes walking
Campus of a notable private university, featuring beautiful architecture and public art installations.
George W. Bush Presidential Library
13 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the life and presidency of George W. Bush, featuring interactive exhibits and a beautiful garden.
Meadows Museum
10 minutes walking
Renowned for its extensive collection of Spanish art, including works by Goya and Picasso, in a stunning architectural setting.
Gerald J Ford Stadium
8 minutes walking
Home to SMU Mustangs football, this stadium hosts exciting games and events with a vibrant atmosphere.
Katy Trail
35 minutes walking
A scenic urban trail perfect for biking or jogging, offering a green escape through the heart of Dallas.
Lakeside Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing park with lovely walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for families or solo retreats.
McFarlin Auditorium Events
5 minutes walking
Historic auditorium hosting various cultural events and performances throughout the year.
Spa Services Nearby
10 minutes drive
Local spas offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind. Appointments recommended for peak times.
Sushi Kyoto
5 minutes walking
Trendy sushi spot known for fresh ingredients and signature rolls. Vegetarian options available.
The Biscuit Bar
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet biscuits with unique toppings. Perfect for brunch lovers.
Peggy Sue BBQ
9 minutes walking
Famous for its smoked meats and homestyle sides, ideal for a hearty Texas meal. Reservations suggested.
Kuby's German
9 minutes walking
Authentic German cuisine offering sausages, pretzels, and more in a welcoming atmosphere.
Round-Up Saloon
45 minutes walking
Lively bar with a country vibe offering dance floors and themed nights, popular among locals.
Frontiers of Flight Museum
50 minutes walking
Air and space museum featuring historic aircraft and exhibits, perfect for aviation enthusiasts.
The Dram
25 minutes walking
Charming whiskey bar with a laid-back atmosphere, offering a diverse selection of whiskeys and cocktails.
Havana
45 minutes walking
Vibrant nightclub featuring Latin music and dance, offering a unique nightlife experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dallas8 min
·
4.7
km
Airports
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)11 min
·
7.2
km
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)54 min
·
35.8
km
Train
Mockingbird Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Lovers Station22 min
·
1.8
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2018
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the lumen, a kimpton hotel
Questions of the users
About Graduate By Hilton Dallas
Are there accommodations available that include a balcony for enjoying the view?
15 November 2024
There are several room types available that feature balconies, including Luxury Suites, Premier Luxury Suites, and select King Premier and Queen Premier rooms.
Can guests expect a warm swimming experience in the pool?
20 September 2024
Yes, the pool is heated for a comfortable swim throughout the year.
What is the fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
5 December 2024
The pet fee is $35 per pet, per night.
What are the official check-in and check-out hours for guests?
2 January 2025
Check-in is at 16:00, while check-out is at 11:00.
Do the accommodations come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves?
17 March 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with refrigerators. Additionally, there are suites with full-size fridges and kitchenettes available, while microwaves can be requested for standard rooms.
Is there an option for turndown service in the evenings?
10 February 2025
Currently, turndown services have been suspended during this time.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests to use?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is a fitness room accessible for guests to maintain their workout routines.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
8 July 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room.
Is valet parking the only option for parking accommodations?
29 August 2025
Valet parking is required for guests, and the cost is $30 per night.
Is smoking permitted in any areas of the hotel, including balconies?
18 October 2024
The hotel is 100% non-smoking, although designated smoking areas are available outside the property.
Can business meetings be held at this hotel, and what amenities are available?
21 November 2024
Business meetings can be conducted with modern facilities in well-equipped spaces, alongside personalized planning and catering options to ensure smooth presentations.
Is the hotel conveniently located near any major attractions or universities?
12 September 2025
The hotel is located just steps away from Southern Methodist University, providing easy access to campus activities and local attractions.