The Best Hotels to Book in Arlington, Texas

This Arlington hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from both Six Flags Theme Park and the AT&T Stadium – home of the Dallas Cowboys. Rooms are smart spaces with Arlington-themed artworks on the walls – some come with balconies and others have patios that give you direct access to the hotel’s pool. There’s a bar-restaurant on-site, too: the Brass Spur serves classic American dishes like hamburgers and Texan steaks in big portions.

Teal-blue soft furnishings and some seriously funky lamps make this Hilton a more characterful offering than most; a fitness center and illuminated outdoor pool seal the deal. Sports fans, rejoice: here, you’re just 2mi (3.2km) from Texas Rangers games at Globe Life Field and Dallas Cowboys games at AT&T Stadium. You’re also just 15 minutes’ drive from DFW Airport, should you need to catch a red-eye.

The location alone makes Live by Loews a contender for the best hotel in Arlington title. It’s next door to the Choctaw Stadium and across the road from the AT&T Stadium, and you can see the arenas from the floor-to-ceiling windows of many of the rooms. The hotel is also packed with facilities – highlights include the stadium-view cocktail bar, the steakhouse and the infinity pool with its in-water loungers and poolside cabanas that come with Netflix and an Xbox.

A trolley train stops right outside this Arlington hotel – it’ll take you to sights like Six Flags, Hurricane Harbor waterpark and the city’s sporting stadiums for free. The rooms here wrap around a light-flooded six-story atrium that’s dotted with relaxation spaces. If you want a bit more of your own relaxation space, meanwhile, you can opt for one of the WordLife Suites – which come with a roomy living area and a desk space.

The Lux Hotel is a great choice if you’re heading to a Cowboys game – the gift shop sells Cowboy supporter flags and the hotel offers a shuttle service to every game. When you’re not watching the on-field action, you can relax around the hotel’s pool or in one of the comfortable seating areas in the lobby. Or, if you feel like a treat, book one of the Deluxe Suites, so you can unwind in your bedside bath that comes with jacuzzi-style jets.

Every room at this hotel in Arlington comes with a fully equipped kitchen and a separate living area. You won’t need to use the kitchen to make breakfast, though, as the hotel lays that out for you. The buffet-style spread is typically American – think bagels, oatmeal, eggs and biscuits with gravy. This property is centrally located – it’s less than 10 minutes’ drive from both the city’s main theme parks and stadiums.

Just a five-minute drive from both AT&T Stadium and Six Flags Theme Park, this Arlington hotel offers both rooms and suites – the latter comes with a lounge area and a bit of extra space. You can get both breakfast and dinner at the hotel’s bistro – while the evening menu features American classics like wings and burgers and a series of dishes served on wooden boards, such as the meatball skillet and chicken quesadillas.

More than 60 different words for welcome flash across a screen at the entrance to this Hilton Garden Inn, a 15-minute drive from the AT&T Stadium. Once inside, the hotel continues to make guests feel comfortable with an indoor pool, al fresco fire pit patio and the Garden Grille & Bar – where breakfast is cooked to order every morning, and a seasonal menu of dishes like flatbreads and burgers are served in the evenings.