Traveling with the family? This central DFW destination makes it easy. From spacious suites and sparkling pools to kid-friendly perks like complimentary breakfasts and room to roam, you’ll find plenty of places designed with families in mind. 

Tucked between Dallas and Fort Worth, Las Colinas is the perfect home base for exploring North Texas—close to the fun but calm enough to truly unwind. Whether you’re here for a long weekend or a quick getaway, these highly rated stays offer the comfort, convenience, and flexibility every family needs. 

Omni Las Colinas Hotel 

Set right on the water, Omni Las Colinas offers newly renovated suites with stunning views of Lake Carolyn—visible from both your room and the resort-style pool. Families love the spacious layouts, three on-site restaurants and easy access to adventure. Rent a private cabana, catch live music or free yoga on the Lawn, and soak up the energy of this waterfront escape. 

Pro Tip: Book a gondola ride straight to the hotel’s private dock or take a short stroll to try stand-up paddleboarding or hop aboard a swan or duck paddle boat. End the night with sweet treats from Creamistry and top off your experience with fabulous dining just across the way at Water Street

Omni Las Colinas Hotel exterior aerial view

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irving Las Colinas 

This all-suite hotel is a family favorite thanks to spacious two-room layouts, a free made-to-order breakfast, evening receptions, and a heated indoor pool that keeps the fun going year-round. Free parking and a central location make it easy to explore the area without stress—or extra costs. 

Pro Tip: Grab a sweet treat at Milkshakes and More, one of Irving’s best-kept dessert secrets. Then swing by the Toyota Music Factory or enjoy dinner nearby before winding down with a family swim. 

Embassy Suites interior

Texican Court by Valencia Hotels 

Located across from the Toyota Music Factory and steps from the Irving Convention Center, Texican Court blends Southwestern charm with modern comfort. Families will love the spacious courtyard rooms, retro-inspired pool, outdoor lawn games, and live weekend music. Guests can also borrow bikes for a scenic ride along the Campion Trail or around Lake Carolyn. It’s a playful, pet-friendly spot that offers something fun for everyone. 

Pro Tip: After a day of exploring, unwind with dinner at Two Mules Cantina and s’mores around the fire pits. Then top off your night with a famous State Fair of Texas treat from Drizzle Cheesecakes, just a short walk away. 

Patio and fire at Texican Court Hotel

Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas 

This fully renovated luxury haven offers upscale rooms and villas with sweeping views of championship TPC golf courses and serene pools. Families can enjoy complimentary Ritz Kids programming, from junior chef sessions to scavenger hunts, while the private Sports Club keeps everyone active with tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, and group fitness classes. Golfers have two TPC courses at their doorstep, and parents can retreat to the Ritz-Carlton Spa & Salon

Pro Tip: Stroll the Audubon-designated sanctuary grounds, enjoy lawn games or fireside s’mores, and top off the evening with dinner on property at Knife Italian, the award-winning steakhouse, or head to Via Real, an Irving Southwestern staple for over 40 years. 

The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas, exterior

Hyatt Place Dallas/Las Colinas 

Offering homey, oversized rooms and an outdoor pool, the Hyatt Place Dallas/Las Colinas earns kudos for easy family check-ins, friendly staff, and plenty of space to stretch out. Guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning and access to the on-site café serving casual bites 24/7—perfect for hungry teens or late-night snackers. 

Pro Tip: Take advantage of the free shuttle to and from DFW Airport or anywhere within a 5-mile radius. Catch a kid-friendly flick at Alamo Drafthouse, explore nearby museums, or stroll the canal after dinner—all just minutes away. 

Marriott Dallas Las Colinas 

The Marriott Dallas Las Colinas, a newly renovated lakeside hotel, combines comfort, space, and convenience—ideal for families looking to relax in style. Overlooking beautiful Lake Carolyn, the Marriott offers generous room layouts (including connecting options), a heated indoor pool, and an on-site fitness center. Its walkable location puts you steps from scenic Water Street dining, outdoor trails, and iconic attractions. 

Pro Tip: Start your morning with a family breakfast at Bistro Fiera, then walk to the Mustangs of Las Colinas or explore the nearby shops and restaurants along the lakefront.

Marriott Dallas Las Colinas exterior aerial view

SpringHill Suites by Marriott DFW Airport East/Las Colinas 

This SpringHill Suites, an all-suite hotel, offers families room to spread out with separate living areas, plus perks like a free hot breakfast, indoor pool, and airport shuttle. It’s a perfect mix of convenience and comfort for those traveling with kids, whether you're catching a flight or spending a few days exploring the area. 

Pro Tip: Skip the car and walk to nearby favorites like Yolk for breakfast, Starbucks for a midday pick-me-up, or Tupelo Honey for a cozy Southern-style dinner before relaxing back at the pool. 

Hilton Garden Inn DFW Airport South/Irving 

Just two miles from DFW Airport, this Hilton Garden Inn is a perfect launch pad for families planning a day of thrills. In less than 20 minutes, you can be riding coasters at Six Flags Over Texas, catching a game at Globe Life Field, or exploring the world-famous AT&T Stadium. It’s a great budget-friendly option that doesn’t sacrifice quality, offering spacious rooms (many with sofa beds), a free airport shuttle, an outdoor pool, and made-to-order breakfast at the on-site Garden Grille

Pro Tip: Start your day with a hearty breakfast, then return after the fun for a family swim and a cozy movie night.  

Hilton Garden Inn DFW Airport South interior lobby and dining area

NYLO Las Colinas (Tapestry Collection by Hilton) 

NYLO Las Colinas, an industrial-chic boutique hotel, blends bold design with comfort, offering loft-style rooms, two heated outdoor pools, EV charging, and the on-site Loft Kitchen & Bar, known for its relaxed vibe and hearty bites. While NYLO is popular with creatives and couples, families appreciate the spacious layouts, friendly service, and a setting that feels like a cool urban escape. 

Pro Tip: After your day’s adventures, satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth with rolled ice cream or Indian-fusion treats from Desi FrostBites, just minutes away. 

NYLO, room interior, industrial decor

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