The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton

Dallas , , 5300 East Mockingbird Lane (Show on Map)


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Info The Highland Dallas, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, is a mid-century inspired retreat situated in Highland Park, close to Southern Methodist University, the George W. Bush Presidential Center, Katy Trail, shopping centers and other Dallas attractions. With 204 sophisticated guest rooms and suites, the hotel offers a unique urban resort experience, featuring acclaimed restaurant Knife by John Tesar, 9,000 square feet of meeting and event space, a heated pool, the Exhale Spa, Salon Pompeo, 24-hour fitness center and the Highland Art Collection. Guests can enjoy a range of recreational and leisure activities, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an urban retreat with a touch of sophistication and warmth.
Summary of reviewsThe Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton received mixed reviews from guests regarding their valet-only parking system. While some found it convenient, others were disappointed to pay $31 per day and wished the fee had been included in the initial price. Some guests had difficulty finding the parking entrance and noted there was no nearby self-parking available. Despite this, many guests had positive experiences at the hotel, praising the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms and convenient location. Some guests also enjoyed the on-site restaurant and bar, as well as the fitness center and pool. Overall, The Highland Dallas offers a pleasant stay for those willing to navigate the parking situation.
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Luxury Hotel
The 9-story luxury hotel's rooms are equipped with minibars; Bedding includes Frette® luxury linens and private baths with cultured marble vanities.

Hotel with Spa,
Escape to The Spa at The Highland Dallas. This haven of serenity provides a full spa menu, complete with award-winning fitness programs, and top-notch skincare products. Recharge your mind, body, and soul with a range of rejuvenating services and treatments, designed to soothe and restore. With a service menu that balances traditional and modern practices, you can choose from a variety of massages, facials, waxing, nail therapies, and even CBD-infused treatments. Relieve tension with a massage incorporating Himalayan salt, lava shells, or a hot stone ritual, or revitalize your skin with a medical-grade facial. Indulge in a spa manicure or pedicure to complete your pampering experience. Come and experience the full range of spa treatments that will leave you feeling refreshed and renewed.

Family Friendly Hotel
Children up to 18 years stay free when using existing bedding; Family amenities include babysitting/childcare services.

Dog Friendly Hotel
Pets are allowed.
Is there an extra charge?
Yes, $ 75.00 per booking
Is there a maximum weight of dogs accepted?
No
Do you provide any specials, treats and toys (check all that apply)?
Blankets
Special food
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Hotel with Swimming Pool,
The hotel has a heated rooftop pool with complimentary cabanas.

  Heated Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Business Hotel
Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in and limo/town car service.

Hotel with Parking,
Valet parking (surcharge).

EV charging stations  


Accessible Hotel
Accessibility equipment for the deaf, accessible bathroom, parking and path of travel.

Hotel with Gym,
Complimentary 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength-training equipment.

Hotel for Yoga,
Yoga classes/instruction are available on site.

4-Star Hotel
This 4-star hotel features 198 guestrooms with complimentary Internet access, DVD/CD players, video game consoles, iPod® docking stations and 32-inch high-definition televisions.

Hotel with Heated Pool,
Offering a blend of relaxation and rejuvenation, the heated outdoor pool at The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton, serves as a delightful oasis. At 47 feet long, 17 feet wide, and 4 feet deep, the pool is not only perfect for fitness enthusiasts who enjoy swimming laps, but it also caters to those who wish to unwind with a peaceful dip under the Dallas sun. This mix of utility and tranquility makes it an ideal spot to enjoy Dallas's glorious weather.

Adjacent to the pool, guests find an array of relaxing options. A hot tub adds an extra layer of warmth and relaxation to the poolside experience. The pool deck, outfitted with comfortable chaise lounges and seating, creates an inviting atmosphere for sunbathing or simply basking in the ambient calm. Private cabanas further enhance the sense of exclusive comfort. The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton, beautifully weaves together elements of leisure and luxury to deliver an unforgettable poolside experience.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations,

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Hotel for Honeymoon,

Romantic Hotel

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Hotel with Outdoor Pool,

Room Types
Deluxe King Room A flat-screen TV and minibar are featured in this room.

Luxury King Room A flat-screen TV and minibar are featured in this room.

Spa King Room A flat-screen TV and minibar are featured in this room.

Superior King Room A living area with a minibar and sofa bed is featured in this room. It also has a spa bath.

Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds This double room has a cable TV and air conditioning.

One-Bedroom King Suite A flat-screen TV and minibar are featured in this room. A work desk and ergonomic chair are also provided.

Superior One-Bedroom King Suite A flat-screen TV and minibar are featured in this room. A work desk and ergonomic chair are also provided.

King Room with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible Featuring a roll-in shower, this room also includes a flat-screen TV and minibar. A work desk and ergonomic chair are also provided.

Murphy Bed Room Featuring a murphy bed, this room also offers a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station.

Double Room with Two Double Beds This double room features a cable TV.

King Room The spacious double room features air conditioning, a minibar, a safe deposit box, heating, as well as a TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom King Suite - Disability Access/Tub The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room - Top Floor The unit offers 1 bed.

About The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by HiltonThe Highland Dallas, a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, boasts a rich history and has been transformed into a mid-century inspired retreat in the heart of Highland Park. Located across from Southern Methodist University and the George W. Bush Presidential Center, the hotel is just moments away from Katy Trail, shopping centers and other Dallas attractions. Among its various amenities, The Highland Dallas is home to one of the city's most acclaimed restaurants, Knife by John Tesar, as well as 9,000 square feet of flexible meeting, event and wedding venues. The hotel offers a unique urban resort experience with its heated infinity pool, exhale Spa, Salon Pompeo, 24-hour fitness center and the Highland Art Collection.

The Highland Dallas features 204 sophisticated guest rooms and suites, providing guests with chic comforts, sophisticated luxury and warm hospitality. As part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, the hotel has been designed as the perfect urban retreat, bringing back the elegance and ambiance of the original Hilton Inn Dallas. Guests can immerse themselves in the newly transformed Highland Experience, which seamlessly combines modern amenities with a sense of nostalgia.

In addition to its luxurious accommodations, The Highland Dallas offers a variety of recreational and leisure activities for guests to enjoy during their stay. Guests can relax by the pool, participate in fitness classes, hike the nearby Katy Trail or explore the vibrant culture and entertainment options available in Dallas. The hotel's unique offerings and exceptional experiences make it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an urban retreat with a touch of sophistication and warmth.
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Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
Location
The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton boasts an excellent and convenient location for guests, especially those visiting Southern Methodist University (SMU). The hotel is centrally located and close to everything, making it perfect for an easy in/out of Dallas. Some guests even described the location as amazing and perfect for their needs. The hotel is adjacent to SMU and a toll-free highway, making it convenient for business or leisure travel. Though some guests noted that it can be tricky to find the hotel's entrance, the convenience, accessibility and value of the location make up for any confusion. The surrounding area is also nice with shopping and dining options nearby. All in all, the location of The Highland Dallas is a standout feature that guests rave about.

Breakfast
While some guests didn't have breakfast at The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton, those who did enjoyed a very good spread. Unfortunately, there were some who were not able to have breakfast and for those who did, it was sparse or a complete disaster. Some guests even expected to have a free breakfast but didn't receive one. It's worth noting that there was no true room service or perks but there were no relevant phrases found to elaborate on this. For some guests, breakfast was terrible, while others had to question if breakfast was included at all due to changes related to Covid. Be sure to confirm if breakfast is included in your stay before expecting one.

Dinner
The Highland Dallas hotel features an excellent restaurant called Knife, serving amazing food that guests simply loved. Although the restaurant is not open for lunch, the menu looked good and the food was delicious. Guests were impressed with the service and enjoyed the option to charge meals to their room. While some guests felt that breakfast could have been cooked a little better, overall the restaurant at The Highland Dallas was fantastic and an excellent dining choice during your stay.

Rooms
Based on guest reviews, The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton has a mixed record on its rooms. While some guests found the rooms to be clean, decent sized and comfortable, others found them to be outdated and subpar with some even describing them as dirty or in need of remodeling. Some guests also had issues with the amenities provided, such as the lack of a hairdryer, mini fridge, microwave and drinking glasses in the room, as well as the spa tub jets being dirty. Some also noted that the showers should be upgraded and the bathroom needed an overhaul. Despite these drawbacks, some guests enjoyed features like the spaciousness of the rooms, the comfortable beds and the bathroom sink area. However, it's worth noting that some unexpected issues arose during the guest’s stay, such as the door to the cabinet falling off or dirty bathrooms. For those who plan to stay in this hotel, keep in mind that you may need to bring extra silverware, amenities and possibly ask about room descriptions before booking to avoid any surprises.

Beds
The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton has been reviewed by previous guests and one thing that stands out is the varying level of comfort of their beds. While some guests found the beds to be very comfortable, others found them to be only semi-comfortable or not very comfortable at all. The price of the hotel seems to have influenced some guests' opinions, as they stated that the beds were not super comfortable for how expensive the daily rate is. However, many guests complimented the pillows and overall comfort level of the bed. Some guests felt that the size of the beds could have been better and a few mentioned that they needed additional pillows. One review highlighted an issue with a lumpy and uneven mattress, but this seemed to be a rare occurrence. Despite mixed opinions on the comfort of the beds, guests were pleased to find that the rooms were quiet, even on the highway side of the hotel.

Cleanliness
If cleanliness is a top priority for you when traveling, then The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton might be the perfect pick for your next stay. Guest reviews confirm that everything from the rooms to the hotel itself were clean and beautiful. Most guests had no issues with cleanliness and their expectations appeared to be met based on pictures shown on the website. However, a few guests did note that bathroom floors could have been cleaner or that the cleanliness standards fell short. Sadly, some guests encountered roaches in the bathroom, but this may be an isolated incident or a factor beyond the hotel's control. Overall, the hotel is a great choice if you're looking for a clean and luxurious place to stay. Plus, if you're interested in a little extra relaxation, make sure to take advantage of the whirlpool bath in your room.

Staff
The staff at The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the highlights of this hotel. Guests raved about the friendly and helpful staff with many mentioning specific staff members by name. The care that the staff took to protect guests from COVID-19 was also appreciated. Some guests even called the staff "excellent" and "professional." However, there were some negative reviews of the front desk staff with guests reporting long wait times and encounters with a "rude" front desk employee. Despite this, the overwhelming sentiment from guest reviews is that the staff at this hotel goes above and beyond to make guests feel welcome and comfortable.

Parking
Overall, guests of The Highland Dallas Hotel seemed to have mixed feelings about the valet-only parking system. While some found it effortless and convenient, others didn't love having to rely solely on the valet service and thought it was a bit of a bummer to pay $31 per day for it. Some guests also noted that they wished the parking fee had been included in the initial price of their stay and disclosed ahead of time. Additionally, some guests found it challenging to find the hotel's parking entrance and others noted that there was no nearby self-parking available. Some guests expressed the need for better parking regulation, while others simply stated that there was no parking available at all.


Yes, The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton.

Yes, The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton.

Yes, The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton has a gym.
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