The Joule

Dallas 32.78070200, -96.79857000 , 1530 Main Street (Show on Map)
8.6
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Summary of reviewsThe Joule is an exceptional hotel that offers above and beyond a typical 4-star experience to guests. It offers great facilities and services and the property area is also praised by many. Even though some guests have noted that the surrounding area can be a bit concerning, the hotel consistently receives high ratings from happy guests with an impressive average rating of 8-9 out of 10. The Joule is an outstanding and unique hotel that's not just another cookie-cutter chain, providing the best of Dallas to its guests.
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Luxury Hotel
The Joule stands out for its blend of Neo-Gothic architecture and contemporary design, featuring an extensive art collection. It offers stylish rooms and suites, a unique cantilevered pool, and multiple upscale dining options.

Hotel with Infinity Pool
The Joule features a truly unique rooftop pool with an infinity edge that feels like you are hanging on air above the city of Dallas. The pool is only open and available for hotel guests, and it provides stunning views all over the city.

Hotel for Honeymoon
The Joule is renowned for its avant-garde design and prime downtown location. It features romantic rooms with artistic flair and a stunning rooftop pool. The hotel's central location makes it easy to explore Dallas's arts district, shopping, and dining.

Hotel with Spa
The Spa at The Joule presents a unique wellness experience.The spa provides an array of European heat experiences, high-performance skincare treatments and restorative body rituals. Visitors can select from various services including body rituals, massages, advanced skincare and couples treatments. The spa also houses a full range of products from premium skincare brands such as Biologique Recherche, Environ, and Niven Morgan. A visit to The Spa at The Joule promises to leave you rejuvenated and refreshed.

Dog Friendly Hotel
The Joule welcomes pets and offers contemporary accommodations with state-of-the-art amenities. It provides 24-hour concierge services to cater to guests' needs.

  Dogs Stay Free  

Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes
Is there an extra charge?
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Not necessarily
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Romantic Hotel
The Joule provides a stylish and contemporary experience with unique art installations and luxurious amenities. Its rooftop pool, spa, and upscale dining options create a romantic and sophisticated atmosphere.

Hotel near Nightlife Spots
The Joule features multiple dining and bar options, including Midnight Rambler, a subterranean cocktail bar with exotic ingredients. The hotel's Lobby Bar is a fitting spot to start the night or wind down with a nightcap.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
The Joule offers a rooftop pool with stunning views of downtown Dallas. The pool extends beyond the building's edge, creating a unique and visually striking experience. Impeccable poolside service ensures guests are catered to with refreshing drinks and tasty snacks.

Infinity Pool    Heated Pool    Rooftop Pool    Outdoor Pool  

Location of the pool: Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
cantilevered
Pool surface size: 484.44 ft2
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Business Hotel
The Joule offers world-class amenities and top-notch service. It is a luxurious venue suitable for upscale events.

Hotel with Parking
The Joule offers valet parking services. They also provide validated parking for guests dining in their restaurants. Electric vehicle charging stations are available.

EV charging stations  


Accessible Hotel
The Joule offers accessible accommodations with accessible hotel entrances, lifts on the ballroom floor and rooftop terrace, and ramp accessible entrances. Pathways to the front desk, concierge, guest rooms, and restaurant entrances are accessible. Elevator access to the spa and fitness center is available, and public restrooms are accessible. Deaf kits are also provided.

Small Hotel
The Joule is a revitalized, neo-Gothic landmark with a blend of old-world opulence and contemporary design. It features an extensive art collection, a subterranean spa, and award-winning restaurants, providing a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere.

Hotel for Yoga
The hotel lists 'Yoga at The Eye' as an activity option (fee applies). It is also generally listed as offering yoga classes among its fitness and spa amenities.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel offers EV charging stations. The hotel is known for its art installations and unique design.

5-Star Hotel
The Joule is a revitalized, Neo-gothic landmark in the heart of downtown Dallas. It is a cultural hub, dining and retail destination, and neighborhood gathering place. The hotel has 160 rooms, suites, and penthouses. The award-winning subterranean spa specializes in results-oriented skincare treatments and restorative body rituals.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
The Joule is known for its unique 8-foot cantilevered rooftop pool that extends out over Main Street, offering stunning skyline views. The pool area includes cabanas and daybeds for relaxation. Day passes are available for non-hotel guests Sunday through Thursday.

Hotel with Rooftop Pool
Guests at The Joule can experience a truly unique rooftop oasis where urban sophistication meets breathtaking views. Visitors can settle into comfy loungers and enjoy insta-worthy cocktails while soaking in the stunning skyline. The 8-foot cantilevered pool offers the exhilarating sensation of swimming beyond the hotel's edge. Both hotel guests and day visitors can indulge in poolside dining, featuring a menu of light bites and refreshing beverages, or elevate their experience by reserving one of the exclusive VIP cabanas.

Hotel with Heated Pool
At the heart of The Joule, a distinct experience awaits at the 8-foot cantilevered heated pool. Offering a thrill unmatched, guests can relish the sensation of swimming out beyond the edge of the hotel - a visual spectacle for both swimmers and onlookers from the street below. This unique architectural marvel truly gives a new definition to the phrase "hanging out by the pool", making every dip not just an act of leisure, but a moment of unforgettable adventure.

While the swimming experience itself is exhilarating, the surrounding environment amplifies the appeal. The pool offers panoramic views of historic Downtown Dallas, capturing the city's energy and heritage in a single sweeping gaze. Poolside frozen margaritas add a further touch of cool refreshment, transforming a simple swim into an oasis of relaxation amidst the city's bustling scenery. Within the urban heart of Dallas, The Joule's heated pool presents a captivating retreat.

Hotel with Gym

Hotel where Dogs Stay Free

Room Types
Deluxe King Room A flat-screen TV and boutique bathroom toiletries are offered in this room.

Premier King Room A flat-screen TV and boutique bathroom toiletries are offered in this room. A spacious work station is also included.

Demi Joule Double Room This room features Merbau wood floors, custom Italian millwork and a leather headboard.

Joule Suite A separate living area with a 47-inch flat-panel TV is featured in this suite.

Loft Suite This suite has a minibar, a seating area and a flat-screen TV.

Deluxe Queen Room This double room features a minibar and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room This family room offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Premier Double Room This family room has a minibar, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Suite This suite features a minibar, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Loft This double room features a minibar, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Terrace Suite The suite's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This suite features a minibar, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
Welcome to The Joule, a hotel that boasts an excellent location in the heart of downtown Dallas. Perfectly situated in the primmest location, you'll have access to nearby restaurants and endless options for exploring the city. With private, short hallways, you'll hardly encounter any guests and can enjoy the sweeping views of the urban landscape in peace. Guests have noted that the location is not only great but also offers excellent facilities and lots of security, providing a safe and secure environment. The hotel is central to everything downtown, making it perfect for those wishing to explore the city. The stay itself couldn't have gone better and the exquisite location is just one of the many reasons guests keep coming back to The Joule.

Rooms
The Joule is a stunning hotel with impressive rooms that are both cozy and comfortable. The bathrooms are huge, offering a fantastic bath time experience. The rooms are tastefully decorated and well-appointed with the old Hollywood glam of the historic building perfectly blended with ultra-modern finishes. The spacious rooms are a highlight with soft beds and amazing pillows that ensure a comfortable night's rest. While some rooms may get hot, others are well-maintained and beautifully designed, making guests feel fancy. The hotel's location is also great, adding to its appeal. Although some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected or a bit outdated, the overall impression is of a very nice and clean hotel with a classy and beautiful ambiance.

Beds
If you're looking for a comfortable night's sleep during your stay in Dallas, look no further than The Joule. Guests rave about the beds at this modern and clean facility with one reviewer calling it a "dream". The mattresses are super comfortable with some guests even saying they didn't require a chiropractor as they usually do after hotel stays. The pillows are also amazing, adding to the overall comfort of the bed. Guests also loved the crisp and cool bed linens. Even those who didn't specifically mention the beds in their review gave positive remarks about the room and facility overall. Don't settle for a mediocre hotel bed when you can experience the ultimate in comfort at The Joule.

Cleanliness
The Joule is a gorgeous and beautiful hotel that boasts not only impressive facilities but also courteous service. From the moment you check in, you'll be welcomed by staff who are nothing short of perfect with their friendly manner and attention to detail, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is just right, from the cleanliness of your room to your overall comfort. Speaking of your room, you can expect it to always be clean and comfortable with a smart and modern décor that adds to the overall charm of the hotel. Everything is beautiful at The Joule and even the cleaning is top-notch. Some guests have commented that their room wasn't serviced until they asked for it, but this seems to be a minor issue, overshadowed by the hotel and room's overall cleanliness. However, there were a few guests who encountered issues with the cleanliness of the toilets, but they were easily rectified upon request. All in all, The Joule is a lovely, nice and clean hotel that is perfect for those looking for a luxurious and comfortable stay.

Staff
The Joule hotel boasts an exceptional level of service with an incredibly friendly, helpful and accommodating staff. Guests raved about the polite employees, excellent recommendations and attentiveness of the staff. The hotel's superb facilities are complimented by the kindness, professionalism and eagerness to help of the staff, who treat guests like royalty. From the welcoming front desk to the valet guys on location, the staff are always on point with superb service. While there were a few isolated incidents where guests felt underwhelmed or encountered a bit of rudeness, overall, the consensus was that the staff is exceptional and truly makes guests feel valued.

Pool
The pool at The Joule hotel is a must-see attraction for all guests. With a pool area that boasts rentable cabanas and fantastic views, you'll love spending your day here. The pool itself is small but unique and extends over the building. Even with limited space, you'll find lots of different seating arrangements to choose from. The rooftop pool area is a favorite of many guests and is always clean and upscale. Although disappointment occurred when the pool was closed during 80-degree weather, the bar staff by the pool was friendly and always on hand to offer poolside cocktails. In summary, the pool at The Joule is a great attraction and with a little bit of planning, it's an excellent place to relax and enjoy your stay!

4 Star
Welcome to The Joule, a hotel that offers above and beyond a typical 4-star experience. Guests have given very good reviews, stating that it's a nice hotel with great facilities and services. The property area is also praised, although some guests have noted that the surrounding area can be a bit concerning. However, this does not apply to the hotel itself, which consistently receives high ratings from happy guests. With an impressive average rating of 8-9 out of 10, The Joule stands out as a unique and exceptional hotel that's not just another cookie-cutter chain. So why not plan your next unforgettable stay at The Joule and experience the best that Dallas has to offer?

Luxury
If you're looking for a luxurious stay in Dallas, look no further than The Joule. Guests rave about the amazing value for the magnificent experience they received with the hotel combining old historic charm with ultra modern finishes to create a beautiful and luxurious atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted with a phenomenal sight sure to take your breath away. As you settle in, you'll find the accommodations to be extremely comfortable and lovely with the small deluxe hotel providing elegance and high-end amenities. And if you really want to treat yourself, the Joule Suite is sure to take your stay to the next level. Every detail of the hotel is absolutely beautiful, making for a truly memorable and enjoyable stay.


Yes, The Joule has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Heated Pool, Rooftop Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

Yes, a spa is available at The Joule.

Yes, The Joule welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Joule.

Yes, The Joule has a gym.

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