South Dallas Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Fair Park
After visiting Fair Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Dos Equis Pavilion
Learn about the events happening in Dos Equis Pavilion during your trip to Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
South Side Ballroom
South Side Ballroom is just one of the places to see in Dallas, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Texas State Fair Grounds
Enjoy an outing to Texas State Fair Grounds during your stay in Dallas. Experience the area's live music and festivals.
Dallas Heritage Village
With more than 20 historic buildings from across the state of Texas, this reconstructed village is a great opportunity for families to learn about early Texan pioneers.
Hall of State
Celebrate Texan history at this bold art deco monument, built to commemorate the state’s centenary.
Things to do
Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Dallas CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Dallas Attractions
Best of Fort Worth from Dallas & Fort Worth
Fort Worth Historical Tour from Dallas & Fort Worth
Dallas: 1 or 2-Hour Electric Cruiser Open-Air Tour
Top hotels in South Dallas
Lorenzo Hotel Dallas, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"I had one of the worst travel experiences at Hotel Lorenzo. I prepaid for a 3-night stay because I traveled to Texas for a skincare conference, and when I arrived around 10 PM after a long trip, they refused to let me check in because I did not have a physical credit card for incidentals. My wallet ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Canvas Hotel Dallas
"The staff was amazing. The food was amazing. The rooftop bar was awesome."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown
"The hotel was a nice hotel, it looks like it was luxury but know ,looks old and run-down. No restaurant. The valet parking is good. The room smells like old things"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Westin Dallas Park Central
"No parking No breakfast check out time too early parking so expensive room expensive i don't like it"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas - Campbell Centre
"Despite parking lot construction, stay was great!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas DFW Airport North
"The TV was small and the most of the channels didn’t work. The pillows were too hard for one of us. The stay and location was fine for overnight going to the airport."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South 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.
Old East Dallas
While you're in Old East Dallas, take in top sights like Old Deep Ellum Historic District or Knox-Henderson Shopping District, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Baylor Station or CityPlace - Uptown Station.
Downtown Dallas
Downtown Dallas is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Majestic Theater and Dallas World Aquarium. See more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Akard Station or Saint Paul & Federal Tram Stop.
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.
Cedar Crest
If you're spending time in Cedar Crest, check out sights like Dallas Zoo or South Side Ballroom and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Illinois Station or Morrell Station.
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.
