Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre By The Galleria
A central hotel near the Galleria Mall offering comfortable beds, high ceilings, and Dallas skyline views.
The verdict
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Situated in a central location near the Galleria Mall, this hotel provides clean, tastefully decorated rooms with comfortable beds and skyline views. Guests appreciate the pleasant staff, organized breakfast, and in-house espresso options. However, reviewers regularly cite small bathrooms, poor Wi-Fi, and paid parking as drawbacks. 1547
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What travelers noticed
- Guests agree that the location is convenient, placing visitors near the Galleria Mall and Bert Fields Park. 743
- Rooms receive praise for being clean and tastefully decorated with high ceilings and comforters with nice sheets. 87
- Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable beds and the nighttime views of the distant Dallas city lights. 12
The catch
- Opinions on the bathrooms are divided, with some guests appreciating the soaking tub and Molton Brown products while others complain of small bathrooms and wall-mounted dispensers. 20
- Perceptions of value vary, as several guests consider the rooms and breakfast reasonably priced while others feel the experience did not match the price paid. 37
Who it's for
- — Galleria Mall shoppers
- — Travelers wanting Dallas skyline views
- — Guests who prioritize comfortable beds
Skip it if
- — Travelers who need fast Wi-Fi
- — Guests who dislike paid parking
- — Anyone wanting spacious bathrooms
Seen on camera
14 moments · 1 video · Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre By The Galleria
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“now this is a standard King room I was upgraded to a City View because they ran out of standard Kings not complaining th…”
youtube.com1:01“you also get a safe which this one does look like it's big too which I like these safe marks cuz I can hold my 16-in lap…”
youtube.com1:53“you get an espresso here which that is very classy you get some Starbucks and just some other espressos I guess Hilton's…”
youtube.com2:32“in here we have a drink cooler I'm not a big fan of these things because they are not very good for actual refrigerating…”
youtube.com2:51“there's the TV it's one of these newer Samsung models with Smart TVs so I can chomecast in here which I like that actual…”
youtube.com3:40“you get a very nice piece of furniture it's definitely a little bit outdated but it's in great shape so can't really fau…”
youtube.com3:47“drawers all work nicely I already checked and there's nothing left behind so housekeeping does their due diligence and m…”
youtube.com3:54“you also get a chair and a table which is oddly facing the wall and not over there where the TV is odd placement”
youtube.com4:14“there's also the mall nearby so we are in a pretty good area this is a part of the Lincoln Center office complex a very…”
youtube.com4:39“yeah comforter she everything seems washed and these are all really nice sheets so yeah it's a good bed”
youtube.com5:26“you also get this desk which one thing I like about the desk is that when you sit here and do your work you get an unobs…”
youtube.com5:48“I do like the high ceilings in here as well even though they're popcorn which looks beautiful”
youtube.com6:32“you get a thing of lotion which I mean that just looks tacky why are you why are we trying to save money here I don't th…”
youtube.com7:32“I'm not sure how new this renovation is but although it does have a little bit of age on it and this is probably all the…”
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Score breakdown
How the 80/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
84Food
91Location
85Noise
81- “The pre-authorization charging my card twice, no room service, parking garage gates not working properly, our floor had construction being done so we could hear everything.” 3
Room
81Service
82Bed & Sleep
84Value
78Where it is, how to reach it
Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
Falls short of what $$ usually buys
Scores 10 points below the mid-range median of 90, across 368 hotels in the same bracket. In Dallas it sits 7 points below the local median of 87.
- This hotel
- 80
- Bracket median
- 90
- Index median
- 90
Based on 368 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
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Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 88 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “The staff at the hotel were the nicest and most professional I have ever met. The front desk man is a very good employee who always greet you with a smile and the room service lady was very sweet.” 12
- “Adequate breakfast, helpful service.” 7
- “Adequate breakfast, helpful service. It was reasonably priced, compared to other ideal central hotels.” 7
- “The team at Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre were awesome people to work with from start to finish. Their communication was excellent, and they went above and beyond to ensure our wedding day was perfect.” 17
- “Stunningly beautiful hotel, well laid out rooms, the stuff was especially helpful.” 7
- “Very good staff and location, liked it.” 7
- “Funny staff was willing to help.” 7
- “The coffee shop was empty in the afternoon with only one staff member there. The selections were also limited since they aren't a Starbucks for certain. But, the black coffee there was very nice when I came there in the morning for a cup to start the cold day.” 12
- “Incredibly kind staff, amazing service, unique and brand-new rooms.” 7
- “Throughout our interactions, the receptionists started off friendly, but their attitudes shifted dramatically once a problem required actual resolution-revealing a troubling pattern in the hotel industry where properties prioritize retaining revenue over guest satisfaction, offering lip service without follow-through.” 12
- “now this is a standard King room I was upgraded to a City View because they ran out of standard Kings not complaining that's a very nice upgrade of them to give me” On camera81:01
- “Comfy beds and spectacular service.” 7
- “nal rooms and outstandingly accommodating staff.” 7
- “I loved smooth check in too.” 7
- “The hotel with brand-new rooms and in a very very nice area, near to Galleria Mall.” 7
- “It was a little challenging for reception to find and process check in for Day Use but they figured it out.” 15
- “True 4-star experience, fantastic service.” 7
- “drawers all work nicely I already checked and there's nothing left behind so housekeeping does their due diligence and make make sure that guests don't leave things behind and stay in the room” On camera83:54
- “Upgraded hotel, well prepared rooms and LOYAL staff.” 7
- “Spotless hotel, I loved staff and atmosphere.” 7
- “The staff were genuinely helpful and professional in case of questions.” 7
- “Staff was very friendly , special thanks to Saul and Teresa” 13
- “The venue itself is gorgeous, and the food and service were impeccable.” 17
- “The lobby was clean, and some staff members were polite and professional.” 3
- “The interior design was quite nice and aesthetically pleasing to my eyes.” 12
- “Staff were all welcoming.” 7
- “Fast staff and quick to respond.” 7
- “Staff was willing to help with things I needed.” 7
- “The pre-authorization charging my card twice, no room service, parking garage gates not working properly, our floor had construction being done so we could hear everything.” 13
- “Late check-out was useful.” 7
- “Its prime location offers direct access to major highways and is in close proximity to the Galleria Mall for diverse shopping and dining experiences.” 1
- “there's also the mall nearby so we are in a pretty good area this is a part of the Lincoln Center office complex a very nice area actually very walkable” On camera84:39
- “The room was fine and the location was lovely.” 7
- “The location was magnificent, the room was neat with an amazing view.” 7
- “Very quiet area, central location.” 7
- “The location was convenient and close to the Galleria.” 3
- “Very good staff and location, liked it.” 7
- “Strategic location to Valley View Center.” 7
- “I love the convenience and location of this hotel.” 3
- “Fairly clean venue in an amazing building short walk to restaurants and Galleria Mall and uptown.” 7
- “Central location, it was in a fairly nice area.” 7
- “Situated directly across from Dallas Galleria mall, this hotel offers a convenient location combined with thoughtful amenities and services.” 4
- “Really comfortable location, next to bert fields park.” 7
- “I love the convenience and location of this hotel. We had a wonderful stay at this hotel A special thanks to Mohammad who checked us in.” 13
- “Located just outside of the Park Cities, it is located across the highway from Southern Methodist University and across the street from Mockingbird Station making it an attractive choice for many visitors who are here for both work and pleasure.” 20
- “This venue was in a very nice area next to uptown. Also, I liked how strategic the location was.” 7
- “The food for breakfast was nice.” 7
- “Breakfast was also good, everything was well organised.” 13
- “Knife is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and serves quality cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.” 20
- “The selections were also limited since they aren't a Starbucks for certain. But, the black coffee there was very nice when I came there in the morning for a cup to start the cold day.” 12
- “And while chef John Tesar is known for his dry-aged meats, I have yet to find anything on the menu that I didn't devour within minutes.” 20
- “The restaurant food was okay but very pricey.” 12
- “Guests consistently commend the warm and professional staff, and the Midtown Local restaurant receives high marks for its delicious and reasonably priced breakfast buffet and diverse menu.” 1
- “The restaurant food was okay but very pricey. I ordered the Wagyu burger and salad with shrimp to be delivered to my room.” 12
- “you get an espresso here which that is very classy you get some Starbucks and just some other espressos I guess Hilton's now trying to work with an espresso this is definitely better than Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf so I'm happy to see we're getting something a little better” On camera82:32
- “Restaurant in property was nice and the pool area was nice.” 7
- “The venue itself is gorgeous, and the food and service were impeccable.” 17
- “Breakfast was inclusive, lots of good food.” 7
- “The pre-authorization charging my card twice, no room service, parking garage gates not working properly, our floor had construction being done so we could hear everything.” 3
- “I'm not sure how new this renovation is but although it does have a little bit of age on it and this is probably all the original furniture they did a pretty good job of keeping it up and it does look fairly modern” On camera88:59
- “My room was the 1 King bed corner room on the 15th floor. It was fairly small but, very cozy with the heater on against the cold November temperature.” 12
- “I liked the room with a view, my bed was comfortable.” 7
- “The King Superior Suite is comfortable for a family of three at 800-square feet.” 20
- “The room was fine and the location was lovely.” 7
- “The room was spotless on the 19th floor.” 7
- “The location was magnificent, the room was neat with an amazing view.” 7
- “The room is reasonably priced.” 7
- “The decor was updated and I really appreciated the fact that the desk area came outfitted with an ergonomic chair.” 20
- “The primary problem arose in our king suite: the air conditioning unit was completely non-functional, failing to provide any relief in Dallas's sweltering 85-90 degree heat.” 12
- “Paid parking and sofa-bed was uncomfortable” 13
- “The hotel room was neat with good amenities.” 7
- “Deluxe room was tastefully decorated.” 7
- “you get a very nice piece of furniture it's definitely a little bit outdated but it's in great shape so can't really fault them for it” On camera83:47
- “Once again, no real action was taken: no technician was sent, no room change was offered, and no meaningful compensation was offered, only lcomplimentary items from their convenience store to even out having no ac in dallas weather, this is ridiculous.” 12
- “The desk area came outfitted with an ergonomic chair. As a sufferer of severe tech neck, it is really nice to be able to work on my laptop without getting a terrible headache.” 20
- “you also get this desk which one thing I like about the desk is that when you sit here and do your work you get an unobstructed view of the city which is really nice” On camera85:48
- “So worth it. This is a centrally located hotel that checks all of the boxes at an affordable price point.” 20
- “They raised the day price from $69- to $89 without any additional benefit” 15
- “I stayed there when it was a Hyatt Regency. It was cheap but clean, there were a lot of complaints about the third-party parking next door as I remember...” 12
- “The room and services did not match the price I paid, and my concerns were not handled satisfactorily.” 3
- “you get a thing of lotion which I mean that just looks tacky why are you why are we trying to save money here I don't think nickel and diing is the best thing to do in a hotel of this class” On camera87:32
- “The bathroom was clean and to my surprise had a tiny bottle of lotion and a small bar of soap.” 12
- “The shampoo and conditioner bottles are attached to the shower walls and smelled okay.” 12
- “Very small bathroom, Wi-Fi was very poor.” 7
- “I love a hotel that chooses Molton Brown for their bathroom products. They smell so heavenly.” 20
- “The pre-authorization charging my card twice, no room service, parking garage gates not working properly, our floor had construction being done so we could hear everything.” 3
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Noise rests on 3 sources — too thin to rely on.
- 20 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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Deep coverage · 55/100We read 19 sources for this property, and pulled 141 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-08-24.
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- 1Hotel Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre, USAtrivago.comReview siteDate not stated4 quotes used
“Its prime location offers direct access to major highways and is in close proximity to the Galleria Mall for diverse shopping and dining experiences.”
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- 3Hotel Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre By The Galleriahilton-dallas-lincoln-centre.dallastexas-hotels.netReview siteDate not stated8 quotes used
“The pre-authorization charging my card twice, no room service, parking garage gates not working properly, our floor had construction being done so we could hear everything.”
Read originalhilton-dallas-lincoln-centre.dallastexas-hotels.net - 4Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre - Hotelspleasantholidays.comReview siteDate not stated1 quote used
“Situated directly across from Dallas Galleria mall, this hotel offers a convenient location combined with thoughtful amenities and services.”
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- 6Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre Galleria - Travel Weeklytravelweekly.comReview siteDate not statedRead originaltravelweekly.com
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