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Mansion on Turtle Creek

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2821 Turtle Creek Boulevard
Dallas, Texas
800/527-5432 or 214/559-2100

COST: $$$$

As Featured In...

From Travel + Leisure, Oct 2007

“Dallas's grande dame is now getting a $20 million redo. It's also where society has lunch. ...” MORE>>

“Dallas on Display”

From Travel + Leisure, Jun 2003

“The opulent, Italian Renaissance-style Mansion on Turtle Creek is where the likes of Steven Spielberg and Gwyneth Paltrow sleep whenever they're in town. Commodious 450-square-foot rooms have a residential look, with floral fabrics and antiques (reminiscent of the Mansion's past as the home of Texas cotton tycoon Sheppard King). Ring an attendant to draw you a lavender-scented bath in your huge Italian-marble tub....” MORE>>

–Jim Atkinson, “Y'all Come Back Now, Y'hear?”

From the T+L 500

1925 house and newer 9-story tower with Italianate interiors, in the upscale Turtle Creek neighborhood.

Stats:
143 rooms; 2 restaurants; 1 bar.
Competitive Edge:
A residential feel, thanks to its past as a cotton mogul's estate.
Rooms to Book:
Nos. 101, 103, and 105 have French doors that open onto the pool deck.
Don't Miss:
A drive in one of the hotel's Lexus convertibles.

Last updated January 2008 lastArticle = 10/2007 and lastAward = 01/2008

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