• DFW Airport is the third-busiest in the world, and American Airlines has their main headquarters in the area, which makes it is easy to fly in and out, even when people come from different locations.
• With average annual temperatures from the 60s to the 80s during most months, Dallas usually experiences mild, pleasant weather.
• Dallas is a great place for business. There are 25 Fortune 500 companies located in the area.

• The HP Byron Nelson Championship hosts some of the best golfers in the world.
  Come to watch a golf tournament or play one of the 200 golf courses in the area!
• Attend the NASCAR races.
• Get your Dallas Cowboys autograph.
• Experience a Dallas Mavericks game.
• Walk on the red carpet at AT&T Plaza and be next to the stars, directors and movies at the Dallas Film Society Film Festival.
• Be right next to the best designers that provide exclusive shopping experiences at the Fashion at the Park at NorthPark Center.
• Learn how to sail at the Chamonix II in Lake Lewisville.
• Feel like a real Formula 1 team at Texas Driving Experience.

• Nasher Sculpture Center — Is one of the most exclusive venues to hold a sophisticated reception for your group.The exquisite building was designed by Renzo Piano and houses the Nasher Collection of modern and contemporary sculpture, which is one of the most important collections in the world.
• Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center — This exclusive venue was designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize winner I.M. Pei and is located in the beautiful Dallas Arts District. Combine it with a superb performance for a memorable evening.
• The Belo Mansion — Built in the neo-classical revival style in the late 1800’s by Colonel Alfred Horatio Belo, who founded The Dallas Morning News. The Belo home at Ross and Pearl Streets became a city showplace as the family was active in civic and cultural affairs.
• The Old Red Museum — The first courthouse in the city is a historical and elegant venue for your reception, with views of downtown and access to the great Old Red history Museum of Dallas County History & Culture.
• SouthFork Ranch — Still hosts some of the best parties since the Ewing barbecues. It offers western charm, mini-rodeos and private access to the Ewing mansion.
• Gilley’s — If you want an authentic and fun western party or reception, Gilley’s is one of your best options. From sleek chic western to the pure western ruts, they have great options for your meeting.
• The Sixth Floor Museum — The iconic museum at Dealey Plaza, honoring the legacy of John F. Kennedy, is one of the top attractions in the city. The Sixth Floor  is one of the most prestigious places to host your meeting or reception.
• AND SO MANY MORE!

Dallas has a large variety of hotels. There are more than 70,000 hotel rooms —ranging from luxury to boutique. For a complete list of hotels and to get assistance on getting the rate for your group click here and your DCVB expert will follow up with you immediately!

From luxurious properties like The Four Seasons Resort & Club, Dallas at Las Colinas, The Ritz-Carlton®, Dallas, The Adolphus Hotel, Rosewood Crescent Hotel and Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek to chic W Dallas - Victory, Hotel Palomar, Dallas offers the best for the luxury traveler. Then there are the classics such as the Hyatt Regency Dallas and Hilton Anatole to paradise-like The Westin Stonebriar Resort North Dallas and The Hilton Bella Harbor at Lake Ray Hubbard Dallas/Rockwall. Be sure to find the best in the city. They all provide great meeting spaces and catering services.

Here are some of the very best:

• The Adolphus Hotel’s  luxury and convenience is incomparable. This magnificent renaissance palace is accessible to businesses, restaurants, attractions and the Dallas Convention Center.
• The Joule, Dallas—a Luxury Collection Hotel by Starwood Hotels & Resorts.
• The Rosewood Crescent Hotel offers classic, intimate, European-style attentive service, exciting cuisine, spa and a luxurious environment.
• Hotel ZaZa in the Uptown area is much more than a boutique hotel. With design inspirations taken from cultures around the globe, it promises to be an enriching experience whether your stay is for work or play. 
• The Ritz-Carlton®, Dallas is a spectacular, urban retreat that ushers in a new level of grandeur and personal service.
• Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, a AAA Five-Diamond rating hotel, is housed within the Sheppard King Mansion.
• The Stoneleigh Hotel & Spa will immerse you in glamour and sophisticated elegance with its revitalized, historic 1923 architecture.
• Warwick Melrose Hotel is a historic boutique hotel with 184 guestrooms featuring the four-star Landmark Restaurant, the popular Library Bar and a 1,500 sq. ft. Presidential Suite.
• W Dallas - Victory’s, “Whatever, whenever,” philosophy invites sophisticated travelers into a world where anything can happen. Experience Bliss spa, the infinity pool, Craft Restaurant, ghostbar and a heliport.
• The Hilton Bella Harbor at Lake Ray Hubbard Dallas/Rockwall is a resort hotel and spa, a haven of natural beauty. Situated on the waterfront, it is near all water sports, fine dining, shopping, horseback riding and an 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Fazio spa.
• The Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas surrounded by 400 rolling acres of North Texas hills offers polished interiors, a TPC golf course, the finest sports club and spa.
• The Guest Lodge Hotel and Conference Center is situated on a resort-styled 30-acre estate featuring luxurious accommodations. 

The Dallas celebrity chefs are among the best in the country. Our charismatic chefs can put together the most exclusive venue for your group. Depending on the size of your group, many of them can offer private seating or buyouts.

• Abacus restaurant by Kent Rathbun features upscale dining in a casual atmosphere. Chef Kent Rathbun, an Exxon Mobil Four-Star winner, creates contemporary global cuisine with Pacific Rim influences.
• Charlie Palmer at The Joule is located in the heart of downtown Dallas.  Diners can expect the celebrated chef’s elevated American menu set in a luxurious room designed by Adam D. Tihany.
• Fearings — Celebrity chef Dean Fearing has created seven spectacular dining and gathering settings, all featuring “Elevated American Cuisine — Bold Flavors, No Borders.” Diners can sample Dean’s innovative menu, including Texas farm-to-market specialties.
• The French Room — Gourmet magazine recently named it one of “America’s Top Tables.” The French Room reigns supreme in Dallas for food, service and atmosphere; it has no equal.
• Hibiscus — Hibiscus is a pacific-influenced chophouse and grill featuring food and service of uncompromising quality in a warm and energetic milieu. 
• Stephan Pyles —The 160-seat Stephan Pyles restaurant is located in the Dallas Arts District and features “New Millennium Southwestern Cuisine,” the restaurant employs architecture and design to salute the arts of fine cooking. Award-winning chef Stephan Pyles continues to enhance the menu and delight visitors and Dallas locals alike.

PLEASE NOTE THAT the list of restaurants goes on. For a complete list, click here to request customized assistance.