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Recently Reviewed Hotels Around Irving
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The Warwick Melrose Hotel Dallas
3015 Oaklawn Avenue, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class
184 Rooms
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The Westin City Center Dallas Hotel
650 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 407 Rooms
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Omni Dallas Hotel at Park West
1590 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 377 Rooms
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The Mansion On Turtle Creek Hotel
2821 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Dallas, Texas
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143 Rooms
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Dallas Marriott Suites Market Center Hotel
2493 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class
266 Rooms
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Hotel Zaza
2332 Leonard Street, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 146 Rooms
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Fairfield Inn Dallas DFW Airport North, Irving Hotel
4800 West John Carpenter Freeway, Irving, Texas
Hotel Class 109 Rooms
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Super 8 Bedford DFW Airport West Hotel
1800 Airport Freeway, Bedford, Texas
Hotel Class
113 Rooms
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The Fairmont Dallas Hotel
1717 North Akard Street, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 550 Rooms
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Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas
221 East Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, Texas
Hotel Class 421 Rooms
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Hyatt Regency Dallas Reunion Hotel
300 Reunion Boulevard, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 1122 Rooms
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The Magnolia Hotel
1401 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 330 Rooms
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West End Hotel Dallas
1015 Elm Street, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 309 Rooms
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InterContinental Dallas Hotel
15201 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 529 Rooms
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Westin Park Central Hotel
12720 Merit Drive, Dallas, Texas
Hotel Class 536 Rooms
Irving Travel Guide
Irving Local History
Settlers arrived in the area that is now Irving in the 1850's and the town was eventually incorporated in 1914. The town was named after one of the founders favourite authors Washington Irving.
The town became a center for cotton growing, truck farming, dairy and poultry production. The proximity to Dallas ensured a constant demand for these goods and the town prospered.
Today, Irving is home to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, one of the top five busiest airports in the world. This proximity has ensured the city's continued prosperity and growth.
Irving Attractions
Irving Activities
Six Flags Located midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, nearby Six Flags is a superb amusement park that promises a day you will not forget with the best roller coaster ride in Texas.
Irving Parks & Gardens
Heritage Park Located at 217 S. Main Street, this park includes a playground and benches.
Irving Restaurants and Bars
Irving Restaurants
Mustang Cafe This fine dining establishment specializes in New American cuisine with some local influences that makes for a unique dining experience. The menu includes hand cute prime aged steaks, excellent seafood and an assortment of pastas. Your meal is complimented by a superb wine selection as well as a variety of scotches and ports. The restaurant is open daily for dinner and weekdays only for lunch; brunch is served Sundays. The address is 5205 North O'Connor.
Tenaya Steak & Wildgame Located at 525 Meadowcreek Road, this restaurant is decorated with an assortment of Native American art and artifacts, giving it a warm friendly feel. The menu includes some continental dishes such as pasta and seafood, but also offers some local cuisine in the form of steaks and wild game. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner.
Via Real Restaurant This excellent restaurant is a good option if you want to try some traditional Mexican or Southwestern cuisine. The atmosphere is upscale, with above average pricing, but the experience will be worth it. The address is 4020 North MacArthur Blvd; the restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily.
Irving Bars & Clubs
The Red Jacket Featuring an assortment of music all week including swing, rock and roll, disco and more. If you enjoy dancing, you will love it regardless of what is playing as you soak up the atmosphere. The address is 3606 Greenville Avenue.
Cowboys Arlington For a real country experience, head to nearby Arlington at 2540 East Abram Street. Bring your partner and prepare to dance a lot. The atmosphere is outstanding, with big crowds especially when well known artists make their regular appearances. The club is open Wednesday to Sunday from 6pm.
The Bone Located at 2724 Elm Street, this two-story New Orleans style bar is great for drinks with jazz and blues music in a relaxed atmosphere. On weekends this place gets crowded so come early. It is open Tuesday to Saturday from 8pm to 2am.
Featured Hotels in Irving
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Comfort Suites Las Colinas Hotel 1223 Greenway Circle Irving 54 Rooms
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Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas 221 East Las Colinas Boulevard Irving 421 Rooms
- Hilton Garden Inn Las Colinas Hotel 7516 Las Colinas Boulevard Irving 174 Rooms
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Dallas Marriott Las Colinas Hotel 223 West Las Colinas Boulevard Irving 364 Rooms
- Wingate Inn Las Colinas Hotel 850 West Walnut Hill Lane Irving 100 Rooms
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