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The Hilton Anatole is a local favorite for staycations, most notably during summertime when its resort pool, Jade Waters, opens up. Hilton Anatole is located in downtown Dallas, making it an excellent option for visitors and locals who wants to explore the city’s attractions. The Jade Waters is also a perfect oasis to escape from the city’s hustle and bustle and an ideal place to cool off from Texas heat.
To those looking for a short getaway from home before school starts or during Labor Day weekend, check out Hilton Anatole, it is a destination in itself.
Want a Water Park close by and a great hotel to stay the night?
Here are a few highlights of this beautiful Dallas destination:
The Hotel
This gorgeous property offers 1,606 guest rooms and suites, over 600,000 square feet of premier meeting space and catering services, making it a perfect venue for hosting meetings, weddings, and events. It has the most significant art collections of any hotel globally– with pieces dating from the 5th century B.C.
ALSO CHECK OUT – 37% SAVINGS ON ADMISSION TO TOP ATTRACTIONS IN & AROUND DALLAS
Get discounted admission at
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science
- Reunion Tower GeO-Deck
Plus, get admission to two more attractions of your choice:
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
- Dallas Zoo
- George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum
How much does it cost?
As of March 1, 2021, an adult CityPASS is $47. A child’s CityPASS (4-12) is $31.
Disclaimer: We are not suggesting that these activities are 100% safe and COVID-19 free. You are responsible for making the decision of whether or not to visit. Play in public at your risk. Practice safe social distancing rules and consider wearing a mask per CDC recommendations. If in doubt, stay home.
Jade Waters has reopened!
In line with current state executive orders around COVID-19, they are planning reopening amenities. Face coverings are now required while inside the hotel. Status as of 7/14/20:
- JadeWaters- OPEN, 50% capacity
- In-door pool- OPEN, 50% capacity
- Verandah Club- OPEN, 50% capacity
- Verandah Club FAQ
- V-Spa- Closed, Opening date TBD
Eating and Drinking while onsite
In response to COVID-19, the hotel is providing limited food service. Status of dining venues as of 7/14/20:
- Counter Offer- OPEN DAILY
- JadeWaters Bar and Grill- OPEN (limited menu)
- Media Grill + Bar- OPEN (Fri-Sun only)
- SĒR Steak + Spirits- CLOSED
- Terrace Breakfast Café- CLOSED
- Gossip Bar- CLOSED
- Room service- CLOSED
Special Feature
The Hilton Anatole’s art collection is enough good reason to visit this property. Amazing centuries-old works of art enhance the vast public places around the property. However, most guests may not even notice it and may have thought it is just another art piece. Well… most of these pieces have graced the palaces of kings, emperors, and czars. So, when you check-in, ask about their interactive map, discover their esteemed art collection, and learn about the hotel’s history.
Jade Waters Resort Pool and WaterPark
Jade Waters is not your typical “waterpark”; it is a resort-style pool with all the added features:
Slides: Two 180-foot slides (one tubed and one open) for endless splashing fun.
Kids Area: 7000 sq. Ft. Splash and Play Kids Zone
It includes a large water dump bucket tower that empties every minute, water playscape and basketball hoops.
Lazy River: 630 ft Lazy River that flows past waterfalls, spray bars, and several garden sculptures.
Leisure Pool:4-ft leisure pool, open year-round allowing guests to splash and sip with their favorite cocktail.
Cabanas and daybeds are available to hotel guests for daily rental during operating hours. The cabanas include exclusive amenities such as reserved chaise lounges, a large flat-screen TV, ceiling fan, mini-fridge, water bottles, tropical fruit platter, a welcome amenity, and a dedicated server.
Cabanas (seats 8 people) Daybeds (seats 2-4 people)
Call 214-748-5233 or email Jeffrey Mikus at jeffrey.mikus@hilton.com for more information or to make a reservation.
Bar and Grill: It is a food court-like area that offers sit-down service, but you can have your food at your lounge area as well, service is also available for you. The menu is limited at this time, but nothing could go wrong with hot dogs, burgers, and chicken strips.
Open daily from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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Our Notes:
- Jadewaters Resort Pool – Open : 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily
- Summer season – June 8th – TBD
- JadeWaters entry wristbands are included in your resort charge.
- Restrictions apply.
- Additional wristbands are available for purchase at $35 each per day (up to two per room).
- Complimentary WIFI available.
Lastly, have a fantastic visit and enjoy their Special Offers!