West Dallas

West Dallas is the "heartbeat" of Dallas and consists of various communities. West Dallas is surrounded by many Industrial neighbors. In 1934, West Dallas was effected by lead emissions from a company called Murphy Metals which exposed the inhabitants of the region to harmful lead toxins. Nothing much was done to resolve the problem. Finally in 1994, the clean up of the whole region was done which reduced the toxic lead content level in the blood of children. To know more about West Dallas and its history, read our original travel articles.
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Things Travelers Need to Know: Intro to Communities and Neighborhoods of West Dallas

West Dallas is a beautiful place to stay, whether it is for studies or for work. It houses both residential areas as well as commercial districts. Finding a nice housing place in this part of the city would also not be a problem. There are several communities and neighborhoods that offer complete residential facilities. However, it is good to acquire information about the neighborhoods and communities before you decide upon your locality.

The Westin area also consists of several communities and neighborhoods. Eagle Ford, La Bajada and Fish Trap are some of the popular neighborhoods. If you are looking for a residential place beside commercial district, you can look for apartments in the Commerce heights.

Cross Westmoreland, Fish Trap Projects and Greenleaf are some of the well-equipped residential areas that offer a tranquil environment and feature all major facilities. Ledbetter Gardens, Los Altos and Muncie are good choices if you are looking for a neighborhood that is within easy reach of the famous attractions of West Dallas.

Lone Star Industrial Park, Singleton Industrial Area and Turnpike Distribution Center are the renowned industrial sections of West Dallas. Therefore, if you are working in a factory or own an industry at any of these places, it is best to buy an apartment in this neighborhood. Renting an apartment or purchasing a house in any of this area will save your traveling time in commuting from your home to workplace.

Colonia Tepeyac, La L'aceate, Laa Estrella, Lake West, Western Heights and La Loma are some of the popular West Dallas neighborhoods.

What are the Best Hotels at West End Dallas

West End in Dallas is a historic area located in northwest downtown Dallas. The area has well preserved historical buildings which are well protected by the Government. The popular attractions located at the West End are the American Museum of Miniature Arts, the Conspiracy Museum, John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial, Old Red Museum, Sixth Floor Museum and the West End Marketplace. When looking for a hotel, Dallas has many options. However if you want to stay in an upscale neighborhood which is the West End, book your room at one of the hotels listed below. This list of hotels consists of the closest hotels in distance to the West End Marketplace.

Springhill Suites Downtown West End Hotel Dallas is located 0.09 miles away from the West End Marketplace. This is a new and stylist 2 star property which has all amenities that are needed for great relaxation, work and play.

http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/dalwe-springhill-suites-dallas-downtown-west-end/

West End Hotel Dallas TX is located 0.33 miles away from the West End Marketplace. This hotel is a 2 star hotel which is also popular because of its Convention Centre. The hotel is popular because of its business centre and because it is close to many tourist attractions. The hotel features a huge fitness centre and a roof top pool.

http://www.westendhoteldallas.com/

W Hotel Dallas-Victory is located 0.36 miles from the West End Marketplace and is a 4 star property. This is a good place to stay if you want to experience some great nightlife at Dallas. The huge rooms are comfortable and fully equipped. You can also relax at the spa, fitness centre or pool.

http://www.starwoodhotels.com/whotels/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1521

Info on West End Hotel Dallas

The West End Hotel Dallas offers world class luxury in the centerof the historical West End district of Dallas. The hotel offers deluxe accommodations and upscale amenities and services amidst a tranquil environment.

Guests can even earn reward points on each stay and get to feel the meaning of absolute Texas hospitality sitting in the very heart of Dallas.

http://www.westendhoteldallas.com/

The hotel is situated close to the Dallas Convention Center, Dealy Plaza, West End Marketplace, the Arts District, the Sixth Floor Museum and other top attractions of Dallas.

There are 309 well-appointed rooms with deluxe pillows, and bedding. There is also a spa and a fitness center. Guests are treated to complimentary deluxe buffet breakfast every morning along with coffee and tea which is available throughout day and night.

High speed wireless internet access in all areas and facility for making local as well as toll-free phone calls are some of the other features. A shuttle service provided by the West End Hotel takes you to the main business and shopping areas.

There is also an indoor parking area for guests with their own vehicles.

http://www.westendhoteldallas.com/dallas_amenities.html

You may read reviews of guests who stayed at this hotel through these sites:

http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g55711-d98650-Reviews-West_End_Hotel_Dallas-Dallas_Texas.html

http://travel.yahoo.com/p-hotel-376050-west_end_hotel_downtown_dallas-i

http://www.hotelplanner.com/Hotels/30075/Reservations-The-West-End-Hotel-Dallas-Downtown-Dallas-1015-Elm-St-75202