Old East Dallas Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Old Deep Ellum Historic District
During your trip to Dallas, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Old Deep Ellum Historic District. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Baylor Medical Center at Dallas
If Baylor Medical Center at Dallas is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dallas.
Cityplace Tower
After visiting Cityplace Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Jonsson Hospital
If Jonsson Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dallas.
Freedman's Memorial
Find out about the history of Dallas when you take a trip to Freedman's Memorial. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Landry Center
If Landry Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dallas.
Things to do
Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Dallas: Reunion Tower GeO-Deck General Admission Ticket
Historic Dallas Downtown Solo Self Guided Walking Tour
Dallas Stars Ice Hockey Game at American Airlines Center
Sweet Tooth Hotel Dreamland: Immersive Art Experience
Downtown Dallas History and Architecture Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Old East Dallas
Kimpton Pittman Hotel – Downtown Dallas by IHG
Walkable to restaurants, music etc. No real stores walkable to shop but close to SMU And great shopping block by car.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Dallas Uptown
Property was very clean and the location was excellent
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Element Dallas Downtown East
We stayed in room 718 from the dates of February 28th thru March 2nd. The first thing we had to deal with was moving the coffee machine to a place that actually had a plug. My husband and I each had a coffee the next morning. However, the coffee pods were never replaced for the next morning! This ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Dallas - Cityplace
Very nice stay. Room was very clean and not noisy in the area. Bed was super comfy. Will stay again. We had a quick overnight trip but next time hopefully we can enjoy our time in the area.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
CityPlace bnb
Arrived after a 9-hour drive and could not access our suite. Had to contact the owner via Hotel app and wait for instructions. Payment for cleaning was required, up front, before key code was shared--which was fine. The space itself wasn't quite as nice as shown but tolerable and we were too exhausted ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Gaston
Other neighbourhoods around Old East Dallas
Deep Ellum
The restaurants and live music make Deep Ellum worth a stop. Make a stop by Old Deep Ellum Historic District, and jump on the metro at Baylor Station to get around the area.
Lower Greenville
Lower Greenville is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Knox-Henderson Shopping District and Granada Theater while you're in town.
Uptown
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Uptown. If sightseeing is on the list, American Airlines Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at McKinney & Routh Stop or McKinney & Fairmount Stop to see more of the area.
Main Street District
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few things travellers love about Main Street District. Sights like Majestic Theater and AT&T Discovery District are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Dallas area at Akard Station.
Downtown Dallas
Downtown Dallas is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dallas City Hall and Majestic Theater. See more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Akard Station or Saint Paul & Federal Tram Stop.
Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like American Airlines Center and The Strip on Cedar Springs. See more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Cole & Lemmon Tram Stop or Cole & Hall Tram Stop.
