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1 The Adolphus 1321 Commerce St
214/742-8200
www.hoteladolphus.com Stunning historic downtown hotel, decorated with antiques. Said to be the most beautiful building west of Venice, Italy, when it was built in 1912, it's still by far Dallas's most glamorous place to stay. Price: $201-250
2 Dallas Irving Backpackers Guest House 214 W 6th St, Irving
214/682-9636 or 972/255-9636 Located in Irving, ten miles west of Dallas. Ivan Ivanov, the owner, is friendly and welcoming, and the hostel is clean enough. From downtown, take the TRE train to South Irving Station.
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Hotel Belmont 901 Fort Worth Ave
1-866/870-8010
www.belmontdallas.com Renovated 1940s motel located a short drive from downtown. Feels more like LA than Dallas, with a hip, casual bar and a pool with stunning city views. Price: $101-130
4 Hotel Lawrence 302 S Houston St
1-877/396-0334
www.hotellawrencedallas.com Very central European-style hotel in a 1920s building. Small, comfortable rooms, a good continental breakfast, and milk and cookies every evening. Price: $101-130