These five hotels in Uptown Dallas were chosen based on three criteria: walking distance from the McKinney Avenue and Cedar Springs Road area, verified guest satisfaction scores, and published sustainability credentials where available. Every property on this list sits within or immediately adjacent to the neighborhood boundaries defined by Woodall Rodgers Freeway, US-75, Lemmon Avenue, and Turtle Creek Boulevard. The selection covers mid-range and luxury segments so travelers at different budgets have a practical option.
How we ranked these hotels in Uptown Dallas
Walking distance from the center of Uptown Dallas came first. Where two hotels fell within 0.1 miles of each other, the higher star rating broke the tie. Where star ratings also matched, verified sustainability credentials moved a property up the list. Guest scores informed the final cut, and any property without a recognized hotel classification (apartments, short-term rentals, unlisted units) was excluded regardless of rating.
Uptown Dallas hotels at a glance
| Hotel | Stars | Distance | Guest score | Sustainability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyatt House Dallas Uptown | 3 | 0.03 mi | 7.9 | Hyatt's EarthWatch program |
| The Stoneleigh, Autograph Collection | 4 | 0.26 mi | 8.6 | Marriott Bonvoy Serve 360 program |
| Hôtel Swexan | 5 | 0.30 mi | 9.5 | None verified |
| Marriott Dallas Uptown | 4 | 0.35 mi | 9.3 | Marriott Bonvoy Serve 360 program |
| Hotel Crescent Court | 5 | 0.36 mi | 9.2 | None verified |
Getting around Uptown Dallas without a car
- The M-Line streetcar runs along McKinney Avenue and connects to the DART light rail network at St. Paul Station, giving you access to the Green and Orange lines into downtown Dallas.
- Most Uptown blocks are walkable in under 10 minutes from any hotel on this list, so you can skip rideshares for dinner or bar visits along McKinney Avenue.
- DART's GoPass app covers both light rail and bus fares. Buy a day pass if you plan more than two trips.
What to expect from Uptown Dallas as a base
Uptown Dallas puts you within a 5-minute walk of McKinney Avenue's restaurant corridor, the Katy Trail trailhead at Hall Street, and the American Airlines Center via a short drive or rideshare north on Harry Hines Boulevard. The M-Line streetcar stops are spaced along McKinney Avenue, so you can reach the Arts District and downtown without a car. Parking in Uptown runs tight on weekend evenings, so guests who drive should confirm garage availability with their hotel before arrival.
The hotels
Hyatt House Dallas Uptown
2914 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas
7.91,729 reviews
Hyatt's EarthWatch program tracks energy and water consumption across properties, and the Dallas Uptown location participates in linen and towel reuse initiatives.7 min walk to Victory Station (DART) (DART Green Line/DART Orange Line)
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The Stoneleigh, Autograph Collection
2927 Maple Avenue, Dallas
8.6258 reviews
Marriott's Serve 360 platform covers this property, including single-use plastic reduction targets and community food-donation partnerships active across Autograph Collection hotels.18 min walk to St
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Hôtel Swexan
2575 McKinnon Street, Dallas
9.5188 reviews
20 min walk to StPaul Station (DART) via M-Line Streetcar (M-Line Streetcar/DART Green Line/DART Orange Line)
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Marriott Dallas Uptown
3033 Fairmount Street, Dallas
9.3140 reviews
Marriott's Serve 360 program covers this property, with documented goals for reducing food waste and carbon emissions across the brand's full-service hotels, including EV charging infrastructure on site.18 min walk to St
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Hotel Crescent Court
400 Crescent Court, Dallas
9.2316 reviews
18 min walk to StPaul Station (DART) via M-Line Streetcar (M-Line Streetcar/DART Green Line/DART Orange Line)
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Frequently asked questions
Which hotel on this list is closest to McKinney Avenue?＋
Hyatt House Dallas Uptown on Harry Hines Boulevard sits 0.03 miles from the Uptown anchor point, making it the closest property on this list to the McKinney Avenue corridor.
Do any of these hotels have EV charging?＋
Marriott Dallas Uptown on Fairmount Street has EV charging on site. For the other properties, contact the hotel directly to confirm current availability before arrival.
Can you get around Uptown Dallas without renting a car?＋
Yes. The M-Line streetcar runs along McKinney Avenue and connects to DART light rail at St. Paul Station, which serves the Green and Orange lines into downtown. Most restaurants, bars, and shops along McKinney Avenue are within a 10-minute walk from any hotel on this list.
Which hotel has the highest guest satisfaction score?＋
Hôtel Swexan on McKinnon Street carries a guest score of 9.5, the highest among the five hotels on this list.
Are there pet-friendly hotels in Uptown Dallas on this list?＋
Three properties on this list accept pets: The Stoneleigh on Maple Avenue, Hôtel Swexan on McKinnon Street, and Hotel Crescent Court on Crescent Court. Confirm pet fees and size limits directly with each hotel before booking.
What are the neighborhood boundaries for Uptown Dallas?＋
Uptown Dallas is generally bounded by Woodall Rodgers Freeway to the south, US-75 (Central Expressway) to the east, Lemmon Avenue to the north, and Turtle Creek Boulevard to the west. All five hotels on this list fall within or immediately adjacent to these boundaries.
