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About the Hotel

8703 East Rl Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75228
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Near the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Very good
7.4
6.2
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3.0
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park provides a variety of amenities to enhance each stay, including 972 square feet of event space for meetings and gatherings. Guests can enjoy complimentary onsite parking and a complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold selections. The indoor swimming pool is available daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering a space to relax and refresh.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 guest rooms, including 48 suites, equipped with 32'' HD TVs and ergonomic workspaces. Each room provides convenience with a K-cup coffee and tea maker, a microwave, and a mini fridge. Accessible rooms are available, featuring roll-in showers and additional space for mobility.

Location

Conveniently located just five miles east of downtown Dallas and Dallas Fair Park, the hotel offers easy access to attractions such as the Dos Equis Pavilion and the Music Hall at Fair Park. Guests can explore various cultural and entertainment options in the surrounding area, including the Dallas Arboretum and the Cotton Bowl Stadium. The Texas State Fair, held annually in Fair Park, is a major draw for visitors.

Business Facilities

The hotel's versatile meeting space accommodates up to 100 guests, with various layout options to suit different events. Business travelers benefit from the onsite business center that provides printing and shipping services. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel allows for efficient communication during meetings.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. A fee of $25 per night applies for pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for both pets and their owners. The hotel features spacious areas for easy movement with pets.

Highlights

Location: Just five miles east of downtown Dallas

Rooms: 90 guest rooms with 32'' HD TVs

Dining: Complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast buffet

Business: 976 sq ft of meeting space for up to 100 guests

Facilities: Indoor swimming pool open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Pet-Friendly: Accommodates pets with a $25 fee per night

“This property stands out for blending convenience with value, particularly for visitors to Fair Park. I appreciate its practical amenities and proximity to key Dallas attractions. It presents a solid option for those seeking a straightforward, well-located stay without excessive frills.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8703 East Rl Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75228
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8703 East Rl Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75228
Nearby
Dallas Montessori Academy
3100 ft
Church
Mountain View Church of Christ
4000 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
1800 ft
8233 East R.L. Thornton Frwy.
Taco Cabana
3400 ft
9210 E R L Thornton Fwy
Cicis
4000 ft
6300 Samuell Blvd. Ste 101
El Pollo Regio
4000 ft
6300 Samuell Blvd Ste 159
Burger King
3200 ft
6085 Samuell Blvd
Captain D's
2900 ft
5514 N Jim Miller Rd
Waffle House
2700 ft
8111 E Rl Thornton Expwy
KFC
3300 ft
5877 Samuell Blvd
Casa Cavazos Restaurant
3400 ft
5409 N Jim Miller Rd Ste 239
Explore Dallas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dallas Montessori Academy
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant Montessori school with a focus on creativity and independence, featuring beautiful grounds ideal for family strolls.
Spin City
20 minutes' walk
An engaging arcade and entertainment center with games for all ages, perfect for family fun or casual gaming nights.
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
7 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens showcasing seasonal blooms and unique landscapes, great for leisurely walks. Offers free admission on select days.
White Rock Lake Park
10 minutes' drive
A scenic park perfect for picnics, hiking, and biking. Rent kayaks and enjoy views of the lake and surrounding nature.
Hiking at White Rock Lake Park
10 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for hiking enthusiasts, featuring trails with picturesque views and various wildlife.
Arcade Fun at Spin City
20 minutes' walk
An exciting arcade for thrill-seekers and families. Enjoy a wide range of games in a fun-filled atmosphere.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for self-care seekers. Check local listings for class schedules.
Denny's
Denny's
7 minutes' walk
Casual American diner offering hearty breakfasts and comfort food, with a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for any meal.
El Pollo Regio
El Pollo Regio
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican grill specializing in delicious chicken dishes. Known for flavorful sauces and casual dining experience.
Cicis
Cicis
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizza restaurant featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet. Great for quick meals in a casual setting.
Majestic Arcades
20 minutes' walk
An arcade filled with classic and modern games, providing fun for all ages. Check out events like trivia nights.
Big Town Bowlanes
25 minutes' walk
A lively bowling alley offering entertainment for families and groups. Enjoy strike nights and cosmic bowling events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dallas14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Dallas East
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Which popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Dallas Fair Park (8 km), Cotton Bowl Stadium (7 km), and Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden (4 km).
What are the main facilities available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a business center.
What type of breakfast options does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg offer?
The hotel serves a free hot breakfast that includes diverse buffet, à la carte, or continental options.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes in selected rooms.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg from Dallas Love Field Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Dallas Love Field Airport, which is approximately a 21-minute drive.
Are there dining options near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include El Pollo Regio and Whataburger, both located 1 km from the hotel.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas East - Fair Park By Ihg have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel offers a fitness center for guests to maintain their workout routines.

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