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 great live music 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.
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.
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.
Hall of State
Celebrate Texan history at this bold art deco monument, built to commemorate the state’s centenary.
Top hotels in South Dallas
Canvas Hotel Dallas
Stayed at CANVAS Hotel Dallas and really enjoyed the artsy loft vibe, clean rooms, and friendly staff. The rooftop infinity pool and bar have amazing skyline views and are easily the highlight of the property.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Lorenzo Hotel Dallas, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Omni Dallas Hotel
The staff was nice. The whole facility was clean. The food was superb. 10/10 service
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas DFW Airport North
It was ok
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Fairmont Dallas
Perfect stay!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown
I really enjoyed staying here! The staff was fabulous as was the location for my needs. My queen room was huge and nicely appointed. I do wish the bathroom had a newer, higher toilet. It was a long way down for my knees and back! There is no restaurant but a great coffee shop. However, there are ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 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.
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.
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 Dallas City Hall and Majestic Theater. 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.
