Hotel in Dallas, United States
The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton
150ptsDowntown Dallas history, Hilton points included.
About The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Statler Dallas is a restored Art Deco landmark in downtown Dallas and a Hilton Honors-eligible stay with a rooftop pool that outperforms its price tier on visual appeal. Book in February or August for the best rates; October and the holiday conference season fill fast. A practical choice for business travelers who want character without paying Rosewood prices.
The Statler Dallas: Worth Booking?
Downtown Dallas hotel rooms in the summer sell fast, and The Statler's calendar tightens well before major events like the State Fair of Texas in October or the holiday conference season in November and December. If you're targeting those windows, book at least 6–8 weeks out. Shoulder months — February and August — tend to deliver the leading rate-to-experience ratio, with fewer competing bookings and more room-type availability at lower nightly prices.
The Statler Dallas sits at 1914 Commerce St in the heart of downtown, inside a mid-century building that was a Texas landmark before its renovation. For a first-timer, the visual appeal is the draw: a restored Art Deco tower with a rooftop pool deck that offers clear sightlines over the downtown grid. That's the thing to prioritize if you're choosing between room categories , go higher in the building for the view payoff. Standard floors deliver a functional business hotel room; upper floors deliver the reason you booked here in the first place.
As a Curio Collection by Hilton property, this is a Hilton Honors-eligible stay. Points accumulate and you can redeem here, which matters if you're already running up Hilton stays elsewhere in the portfolio. Business travelers on Hilton programs get a direct win: a well-located downtown address, points credit, and a hotel with enough character to not feel like a chain box. For pure luxury service depth, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek is the comparison to consider, but it comes at a higher price point and is not downtown.
The rooftop pool is the standout amenity for leisure travelers , it's the feature that separates The Statler from comparably priced options like the Fairmont Dallas or Hilton Anatole. Dining is available on-site, though the hotel's food and beverage program is more convenient than destination-worthy , useful if you don't want to leave the building on a work night, but not the reason to book. For Dallas dining with real ambition, use the hotel as your base and head out; our full Dallas restaurants guide covers the options worth your time.
Booking is easy , no waiting lists, no allocation drama. This is a standard hotel reservation through Hilton.com or any major OTA. The window that requires the most attention is October, when Dallas event traffic spikes. Outside that, The Statler is accessible and well-priced for what it delivers in location and visual character. For more options across the city, see our full Dallas hotels guide.
Also worth considering in Dallas
- Hotel Swexan , for a more boutique, design-forward alternative
- Hotel Zaza Dallas , for a lifestyle hotel with stronger F&B programming
- HALL Arts Hotel Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton , another Curio property, better suited to arts district access
- Hotel Crescent Court , for Uptown access and a more residential feel
- Casa Duro , for a smaller, independent option with distinct character
Compare The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton
| Venue | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton | — | |
| Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek | — | |
| The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas | — | |
| The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas | — | |
| Casa Duro | — | |
| Hotel Swexan | — |
A quick look at how The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton measures up.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to book The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton?
Book at least 4-6 weeks out if your trip falls between September and November, when downtown Dallas fills up for the State Fair of Texas in October and conference season. January through March offers the most room to negotiate on rate. The Statler's central location at 1914 Commerce St puts it in direct demand for any major convention center event, so checking the Dallas calendar before you search dates will save you money.
Which room category is best at The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton?
Aim for a higher floor if you want the downtown Dallas skyline rather than a Commerce Street street view — the building's Art Deco bones mean older rooms vary in layout more than a new-build would. Suites in the historic tower are worth considering for longer stays; the proportions are more generous than a standard king. For a short business trip, a standard king on an upper floor is sufficient.
Is The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton good for business travel?
Yes, straightforwardly. The Commerce Street address puts you walkable from the Dallas Convention Center and a short ride from the Arts District. As a Curio Collection property, it earns and redeems Hilton Honors points, which matters if your company books on a Hilton negotiated rate. The historic building differentiates it from a generic corporate block, which is useful if you're hosting clients.
How is the dining at The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton?
The Statler has on-site food and beverage options consistent with a full-service Curio Collection property, which means hotel dining that is competent but not destination-worthy on its own. Downtown Dallas has better standalone restaurant options within a few blocks, so don't let dining quality drive your booking decision here either way. Use the hotel bar for convenience; go off-property for a serious meal.
How is the location of The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton?
1914 Commerce St is a strong downtown Dallas address: the Dallas Convention Center is within walking distance, the Arts District is close, and DART light rail access reduces the need for a car during the day. The immediate block is commercial rather than scenic, but the trade-off is direct access to the city's core without paying Uptown prices. For leisure travelers wanting walkable nightlife, Uptown is better served by Hotel Swexan.
Do loyalty programs work at The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton?
Yes. The Statler is part of Hilton Honors via the Curio Collection, so points earn and redeem here at standard Curio rates. Hilton Diamond and Gold members get the usual benefits: complimentary breakfast eligibility, room upgrade priority, and late checkout where available. If you're sitting on Hilton points and want a downtown Dallas stay with more character than a standard DoubleTree, this is a reasonable redemption.
What is check-in like at The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton?
Digital key via the Hilton Honors app is available, which lets you skip the front desk if your room is ready. Standard check-in is 4 PM; early check-in is not guaranteed but worth requesting if you arrive mid-morning for a same-day event. The lobby's Art Deco design makes the physical check-in experience more pleasant than most downtown business hotels, but don't expect boutique-level personalisation at a property this size.
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