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Graduate by Hilton Dallas

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a large wall-mounted sign.
A poolside area with two covered seating areas, each with a chair and a small table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel exterior with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a stone accent wall with the hotel's name.
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a floral armchair, a TV, and a view of a building and trees.
A restaurant with booths and tables, featuring a brick wall, hanging lights, and a mural on the ceiling.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $225
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

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6101 Hillcrest Ave, Dallas, TX, 75205
  • Place, Southern Methodist University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gerald J. Ford Stadium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Room

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a floral armchair, a TV, and a view of a building and trees.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (University View)

  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a small table.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Mobility, Roll-In Shower, Graduate)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Mobility, Roll-In Shower, Graduate)

  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (University View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed (University View)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mob, Roll-In Shower, Graduate, View)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with floral wallpaper, a sofa, a chair, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

Suite, 1 King Bed (University View)

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower, Graduate)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with floral wallpaper, a sofa, a chair, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with a pillow labeled 'PONY,' a vintage radio, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with a pillow labeled 'PONY,' a vintage radio, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Pool View (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and a pillow with a name. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a small table with a decorative item between the beds.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a view of a brick building.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with a desk, chair, lamp, telephone, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Balcony (Mobility, Roll-In Shower, Graduate)

A hotel room with a desk, chair, lamp, telephone, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Balcony (Mobility, Roll-In Shower, Graduate)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Balcony (Hearing)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and a pillow with a name. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a small table with a decorative item between the beds.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Balcony (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (University View)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and a pillow with a name. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a small table with a decorative item between the beds.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (University View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Hearing)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and a pillow with a name. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a small table with a decorative item between the beds.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View (Graduate)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a red and white bedspread, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View (Graduate)

  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A neatly made bed with a pillow labeled 'PONY,' a vintage radio, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Graduate Room With King Bed, Balcony And Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About this property

Graduate by Hilton Dallas

4-star hotel in Park Cities
An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a rooftop terrace, and a conference center are onsite.
Graduate by Hilton Dallas offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Dallas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
In addition to an outdoor pool, Graduate by Hilton Dallas provides a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This 4-star property offers access to 5 meeting rooms and coworking spaces. Event facilities measuring 2632 square feet (245 square meters) include a conference center. This business-friendly hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station. A total renovation of this property was completed in March 2025.

Graduate by Hilton Dallas is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and noon.
Los Charros - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 10 to 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Los Charros

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (2,632 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1963
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - March 2025
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Hilton Honors mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 16 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Graduate by Hilton Dallas Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 570 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, staff and location.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property- lots of style! Close to Snider Plaza- many choices for food/drink.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an exceptional stay at The Graduate at SMU. The hotel is decor is adorable and every staff member we had contact with was kind and courteous. Definitely recommend staying here if visiting campus. Very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Super close to everything at SMU.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and cozy. We enjoyed laying by the pool. Will definitely return
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All fabulous! Great new group running it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean with very courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the decor very arty and cosy for a Hilton hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, Hotel is nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was amazing! From Desk and valet….room was great, 1 bedroom overlooking pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
There were a few quirks with the room, but the staff was outstanding! Location is perfect! I will stay there again & again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel conveniently located adjacent to SMU campus and within easy driving distance to all major areas of interest in Dallas.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The hotel is super conveniently located in the park cities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Exactly as advertised. Valet is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always the best
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very trendy and cute hotel and pool area. Major drawback was no windows in my room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Dallas!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023