The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection By Hilton
A downtown Dallas hotel featuring deep soaking tubs, rooftop city views, and diverse dining on Commerce Street.
The verdict
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The Statler Dallas is a downtown hotel that stands out for its comfortable king beds, deep soaking bathtubs, and rooftop views of the skyline. Guests appreciate the fast Wi-Fi and easy walking access to nearby downtown arts and nightlife venues. However, service encounters present a recurring drawback, with travelers reporting unhelpful responses to room mix-ups and billing errors alongside security concerns with the overnight valet. 1291613
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What travelers noticed
- Guests consistently praise the comfortable king beds and soft bedding for delivering a restful sleep. 1612
- Bathrooms are a major highlight, equipped with deep soaking tubs, rain showers, branded towel robes, and Guild soap. 12
- The downtown Commerce Street location is widely appreciated for being within walking distance of the Dallas Museum of Art and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. 16
The catch
- While many praise the on-site dining and breakfast at Over Easy, other travelers suggest skipping the hotel restaurants to eat along Main Street. drawn from the full read
- Room perspectives vary sharply, with high-floor guest rooms offering clear views of Reunion Tower while lower-level rooms look out onto parking garages or an interior light well. 1512
Who it's for
- — Travelers prioritizing deep soaking tubs and plush bedding
- — Guests wanting walkable access to downtown Dallas museums and theaters
- — Visitors booking higher floors for Reunion Tower views
Skip it if
- — Travelers assigned to lower-floor interior rooms facing an HVAC light well
- — Guests needing secure overnight valet parking for work vehicles
Seen on camera
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“Hey, checking process was great. Morgan was fantastic.”
youtube.com5:52“Yeah, check this out. We have a Look at this. Full fledged espresso machine. Very nice with espresso pods.”
youtube.com7:14“Closet space. Love it. Love it. Love it. Love it. Safe of course. Closets are smaller than what I'm used to at most hote…”
youtube.com8:30“Bathroom is really, really nice. Gosh, I love these robes.”
youtube.com10:56“Not only do we get robes, we get the slippers. Look at that. And they're encased. Huh. I believe we can take these home.…”
youtube.com11:03“This is This is beautiful. This bed is beautiful. Oh my gosh, this is soft. This feels so good. Oh, yeah, this is going…”
youtube.com17:25“Shower here is nice. It's got a little soap scum but again, man, this is this is really really clean. Very really. Nice…”
youtube.com22:54“Yeah, this side of the nice this side of the bed. Yeah, quite a few stains there. Huge one right here. Looks like they t…”
youtube.com26:13“So, beautiful experience that again nice comfortable robes here and branded.”
youtube.com46:50“Man, the shower and soap they have here is called Guild, I believe with pepper. Definitely going to have to look that up…”
youtube.com47:44“So, Karina and I are about to wrap up our breakfast. Staff are fantastic.”
youtube.com58:25“Again, room service was super nice. And we didn't have a problem with that. Yeah, super five out of five.”
youtube.com1:22:53“Man, I love it. You guys are some of the best, man. I I got to say you guys are Waldorf Astoria best.”
youtube.com1:31:36“I started my mornings off at Over Easy. Their breakfast and coffee options weren't just diverse, but seriously delicious…”
youtube.com0:04“The separate living room was spacious and the free-standing soaking tub and rain shower added that touch of glamour to m…”
youtube.com0:14“Scout, another awesome find in the hotel, featured a bowling alley and billiards. Their bar foods, especially burgers an…”
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Score breakdown
How the 88/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
89- “The shower this morning on point. Everything in the bathroom just was incredible. I stayed in there for a good 30 35 minutes just letting the water hit me.” 12
- “Man, the shower and soap they have here is called Guild, I believe with pepper. Definitely going to have to look that up online and see if they sell that soap. That soap is fantastic.” 1247:44
Food
93Location
93- “Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Dallas, The Statler is perfectly situated to make exploring the city effortless.” 9
- “The Statler Dallas is close to an abundance of nightlife, dining, and cafés as well as The Dallas Museum of Art, Sixth Floor Museum at Dealy Plaza, the Eye, Thanksgiving Square, and the Majestic Theater.” 16
Noise
92- “I was amazed at how quiet the room was, even though the hotel was hosting a conference the week of my visit. Each time I returned to my room, it was a heavenly retreat.” 16
- “King Jackson Street View (around 380 sq ft). Floors 5 to 13 facing north to Pegasus Park and Klyde Warren Park. The view is greener and quieter than Commerce Street.” 15
Room
86- “I was in I was in 715. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Nice Yeah, room was nice. Extremely nice.” 12
- “The Statler paradoxically feels both nostalgic and modern, with its fresh retro decor transporting you into some alternate universe where the past was actually a pleasant thing, and the strains of modern life become irrelevant... but with all the amenities intact.” 11
Service
83Bed & Sleep
87- “well, bed was Oh, that bed was wonderful. Very comfortable. We slept in and it was I really wanted to go back up there and get another 2 hours in on that.” 12
- “This is This is beautiful. This bed is beautiful. Oh my gosh, this is soft. This feels so good. Oh, yeah, this is going to be a good night's sleep.” 1217:25
Value
82- “$47 for a breakfast of that quality is a great price. Great price. In fact, if I was walking through downtown I would stop here.” 12
- “King Premium Commerce View (around 380 sq ft). Floors 8 to 13 facing south to the central business district. Direct view of Reunion Tower, the Bank of America Plaza, and the original 1956 Mercantile Bank Building. The morning sun on the curtain wall is the reason to be here. Cash rates run $220 to $330 in shoulder. The single best room category at the price.” 15
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Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores 2 points below the mid-range median of 90, across 368 hotels in the same bracket. In Dallas it sits 1 point above the local median of 87.
- This hotel
- 88
- 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 69 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “I indulged and ordered room service - a bottle of rose champagne and poached eggs - which were fabulous.” 11
- “The Statler now shines again with stylish guestrooms, luxury residences, vibrant dining, live entertainment, and unforgettable event spaces - proving legends only get better with time.” 3
- “Walk to Scout for breakfast; the food is better than the room service kitchen and the credit covers most of it.” 15
- “I'm going to I'm going to That coffee's fantastic. That coffee's fantastic. Get yourself The coffee's fantastic.” 12
- “I started my mornings off at Over Easy. Their breakfast and coffee options weren't just diverse, but seriously delicious.” On camera180:04
- “Very nice, the restaurant was amazing and the pool was very nice. Overall comfortable” 17
- “Fine China. Lunch 11 AM to 2 PM Tuesday through Friday, dinner 5 to 10 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Asian fusion with a Cantonese-leaning menu. The Peking duck (whole bird, 2-course service, $98) is the dinner move for two.” 15
- “Avoid the breakfast restaurant though as it is not actually owned by Hilton.” 7
- “Wow. This is a restaurant within itself. Another restaurant. I like it. What's it called? It's small, very intimate. Mhm. I like it.” 12
- “The Statler's dining options are nothing short of extraordinary.” 9
- “Check out our bathroom area. Nice, the bathtub is nice and then this is the shower.” 12
- “Whatever the case, I couldn't wait to take a bubble bath in the Statler's majestic bathtub. And when that tub is deeper than reading Socrates after an edible, it makes the endeavor all the more exciting. Soaking tubs really are as excellent as they look.” 11
- “Okay, that's different. But, very much on point. Bathroom is really, really nice.” 12
- “The shower this morning on point. Everything in the bathroom just was incredible. I stayed in there for a good 30 35 minutes just letting the water hit me.” 12
- “Bathroom is really, really nice. Gosh, I love these robes.” On camera1210:56
- “Shower here is nice. It's got a little soap scum but again, man, this is this is really really clean. Very really. Nice and polished. Everything.” On camera1222:54
- “Bathtub. Yeah, real real clean. Real real clean. Yeah, very nice.” 12
- “Man, the shower and soap they have here is called Guild, I believe with pepper. Definitely going to have to look that up online and see if they sell that soap. That soap is fantastic.” On camera1247:44
- “The separate living room was spacious and the free-standing soaking tub and rain shower added that touch of glamour to my stay.” On camera180:14
- “Rain shower hitting you over the head and this is I don't know. You can get easily 10 people in here. This shower is nice.” 12
- “Despite the charming bedroom itself, the bathroom managed to upstage it. In addition to that soaking tub, it was massive enough to accommodate a sink large enough for even a celebrity's toiletry collection, an overhead shower, and a separate room for the toilet - all made private and discreet by darkened glass.” 11
- “A little grout stain though. But, extremely clean. This toilet must be kind of new.” 12
- “Leading into the bathroom with a freestanding tub and walk-in shower, there's dual sinks and Guild + Pepper bathroom amenities. The white marble countertop is spacious, with a tiny ledge for small bath essentials as well.” 16
- “Cool. That's That's the bathroom overall. Really really nice. Look at the bathroom. Really looks good.” 12
- “The Statler Dallas is close to an abundance of nightlife, dining, and cafés as well as The Dallas Museum of Art, Sixth Floor Museum at Dealy Plaza, the Eye, Thanksgiving Square, and the Majestic Theater.” 16
- “According to past guests, over-the-top eateries and watering holes are what separate The Statler Dallas from the assortment of other hotels in downtown Dallas.” 14
- “Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Dallas, The Statler is perfectly situated to make exploring the city effortless.” 9
- “The Hall Arts area is nicer (museums, theater district, klyde warren park, uptown).” 2
- “Lower-floor Commerce View (floors 4 to 6). The view is partially blocked by the parking garage across Commerce Street. The Reunion Tower view begins at floor 8. Pick a floor 8 or higher Commerce View at the same price.” 15
- “$47 for a breakfast of that quality is a great price. Great price. In fact, if I was walking through downtown I would stop here.” 12
- “Thx elevators are too hot for the amount of money you pay.” 17
- “King Premium Commerce View (around 380 sq ft). Floors 8 to 13 facing south to the central business district. Direct view of Reunion Tower, the Bank of America Plaza, and the original 1956 Mercantile Bank Building. The morning sun on the curtain wall is the reason to be here. Cash rates run $220 to $330 in shoulder. The single best room category at the price.” 15
- “Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi came right away. It was nice and fast. So, I don't know. I'm thinking a five out of five in this category.” 12
- “So, Karina and I are about to wrap up our breakfast. Staff are fantastic.” On camera1258:25
- “Nice area, and rooms were clean as well.” 17
- “If they are gonna charge $32 for overnight valet, you'd imagine there would be someone watching your vehicle. And maybe instead of giving me the run around, offer to review the cameras and see if they can see something that would be helpful in catching the people breaking into their guests vehicles.” 13
- “I like the lights over the nightstand. Those are cool. This is nice. That's cool.” 12
- “If they are gonna charge $32 for overnight valet, you'd imagine there would be someone watching your vehicle.” 13
- “Yeah, check this out. We have a Look at this. Full fledged espresso machine. Very nice with espresso pods.” On camera127:14
- “xmaspackage • 8y ago Same with Hotel Zaza. Same with Hotel Zaza. They actually insisted that our high dollar equipment stay in the car and wouldn't let us move it to the room. In the 15 minutes we spent arguing with the hotel management and the valet the gear was stolen.” 13
- “Private entertaining suites. I don't think I've ever seen that at a hotel before. I know it's locked and we can't get in here, but this is just fantastic. A nice touch.” 12
- “So, beautiful experience that again nice comfortable robes here and branded.” On camera1246:50
- “Staff weren't helpful, we got checked into the wrong room and laughed at by the front desk when we called to fix it. Then got overcharged on the bill at the end of our stay.” 17
- “Service here in general was exceptional. They texted with guests using the number I provided at check-in to ask if I needed anything (I asked for and received a bathrobe, of course), and were ever ready to open the door or assist.” 11
- “+1 for the Hall Arts hotel. Very modern and nice rooms.” 2
- “Again, room service was super nice. And we didn't have a problem with that. Yeah, super five out of five.” On camera121:22:53
- “I like the staff and the atmosphere” 17
- “The glass-topped, metal-rimmed circular desk with sleek silver table lamp is well situated for a light meal or getting some work done.” 16
- “Standard King interior (around 350 sq ft). Floors 3 to 7 facing the interior light well. The window opens onto an HVAC plenum 12 feet across. If a Standard King interior is the only option on the booking page, switch dates by 1 night or move to the Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Downtown for $60 less.” 15
- “I was in I was in 715. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Nice Yeah, room was nice. Extremely nice.” 12
- “Nice room. We of course got an upgrade to the premium king and it's a nice room overlooking Commerce Street” 12
- “Statler Suite (around 620 sq ft). 8 of these on floors 11 to 13. Two-room layout with a separate seating area, the same Commerce Street view from a higher floor, and a marble bathroom with a freestanding tub. Worth the splurge for an anniversary stay or a 3-night Texas-OU weekend.” 15
- “Closet space. Love it. Love it. Love it. Love it. Safe of course. Closets are smaller than what I'm used to at most hotels but it's a it's an adequate size.” On camera128:30
- “The Statler paradoxically feels both nostalgic and modern, with its fresh retro decor transporting you into some alternate universe where the past was actually a pleasant thing, and the strains of modern life become irrelevant... but with all the amenities intact.” 11
- “Tell you what, we're going to start over here. Got the common areas. Nice furniture. Nice little furniture.” 12
- “Nice rooms and the room top view is lovely.” 17
- “Again and oh wow, look at this. It's an kettle here in the way a small one at that but a kettle we get a full kettle to use. It's it's really small but it would serve the point for hot water or hot tea.” 12
- “The hotel offers 33,000 square feet to meet all the event needs, including ten spacious meeting rooms, many with floor to ceiling windows and ideal for viewing downtown Dallas.” 20
- “The view from a high-floor Commerce View guest room window in winter is its own consolation; you can see Reunion Tower lit in red and green for the December holidays.” 15
- “The room itself was large enough to accommodate a remote workday - the table comfortably fit two armchairs and the windows brought in significant amounts of natural light.” 11
- “Yeah, this side of the nice this side of the bed. Yeah, quite a few stains there. Huge one right here. Looks like they tried to get it out.” On camera1226:13
- “Accommodations at this Curio Collection by Hilton hotel are also nothing to scoff at, with smart TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi access, concierge iPads and Nespresso coffee makers.” 14
- “This is This is beautiful. This bed is beautiful. Oh my gosh, this is soft. This feels so good. Oh, yeah, this is going to be a good night's sleep.” On camera1217:25
- “well, bed was Oh, that bed was wonderful. Very comfortable. We slept in and it was I really wanted to go back up there and get another 2 hours in on that.” 12
- “Pillows look great. Very nice. Yeah, I think I just saw a little just a little smudge on that one pillow. I mean, it's barely noticeable. But overall, this looks good.” 12
- “Another wall-mounted flatscreen TV is positioned opposite the king bed, fitted with comfortable bedding and pillows.” 16
- “I was amazed at how quiet the room was, even though the hotel was hosting a conference the week of my visit. Each time I returned to my room, it was a heavenly retreat.” 16
- “King Jackson Street View (around 380 sq ft). Floors 5 to 13 facing north to Pegasus Park and Klyde Warren Park. The view is greener and quieter than Commerce Street.” 15
- “Two Queen Premium (around 410 sq ft). Two queens with the same Commerce or Jackson view as the King Premium. The right call for a parent traveling with two kids or for two friends doing a Dallas weekend.” 15
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- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
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- 1The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hiltondaybreakhotels.comReview siteDate not statedRead originaldaybreakhotels.com
- 2Dallas TX - The Statler vs Hall Arts Curio : r/Hiltonreddit.comForum threadDate not stated3 quotes used
“The Hall Arts area is nicer (museums, theater district, klyde warren park, uptown).”
Read originalreddit.com - 3Dallas Hotels - The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hiltonthestatlerdallas.comReview siteDate not stated2 quotes used
“The Statler now shines again with stylish guestrooms, luxury residences, vibrant dining, live entertainment, and unforgettable event spaces - proving legends only get better with time.”
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- 5CHECK OUT THE STATLER! DALLAS | Jackson Suite, Pool ...youtube.comVideoDate not statedListened for quotes onlyRead originalyoutube.com
- 6The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton: Pool Day ...resortpass.comReview siteDate not statedRead originalresortpass.com
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