Registered as a national historic landmark, the Hilton Fort Worth hotel has welcomed many famous and important guests. None would prove t... more »
Registered as a national historic landmark, the Hilton Fort Worth hotel has welcomed many famous and important guests. None would prove to be more significant than President John F. Kennedy and the First Lady, Jacqueline. Using the hotel as a backdrop, the young President addressed the thousands who had gathered to catch a glimpse of America's most popular political figure. His final speech came minutes later in the hotel's Crystal Ballroom where 2,000 attendees joined the President and First Lady for breakfast. In only a few short hours the Hilton Fort Worth hotel in Texas would go down in history as the place where President John F. Kennedy spent his last night. ''There are no faint hearts in Fort Worth'' - President John F. Kennedy, November 22, 1963. With a prime downtown Fort Worth, Texas location, close to local corporations and the Fort Worth Convention Center, the Hilton Fort Worth hotel offers the kind of warm hospitality, inviting atmosphere and topnotch services sure to please business and leisure travelers alike.Travel should take you places!
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20 minutes from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and one block south of the Fort Worth Convention Center, the Hilton Downtown Ft. Worth (Texas) is a prime location for business travelers with amenities and touches that appeal to Cow Town's fine attractions including the dining and nightlife of Sundance Square, the culture of the Stockyards, and the art of the Modern Art Museum, the hotel is also connected to the indoor skywalk overlooking the city. Guests of the Hilton Downtown Ft. Worth are welcomed by the two American gray parrots that live in the lobby. The koi pond and indoor gardens complete the atmosphere of peace in the hotel. Thoughtful amenities and services at the hotel include a beauty salon and barbershop. Families will appreciate the game board library at the front desk. The fitness minded will enjoy a workout in the fitness center. Conference rooms, business services and complimentary wireless Internet access keep the traveling executive working. Traditional fare, as well as the ever-popular Tex Mex cuisine are featured at Cafe Texas and Cactus Bar and Grill. Adorned with earth tones and modern Southwestern décor, the guestrooms at the Hilton Downtown Ft. Worth offer standard amenities including coffee maker, complimentary local calls and cable television.
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The front desk was uniformed about a major telvised event 2 blocks from them. Expess service was made less express by non exprss guest being in the special line for express guest and the front desk person answering the phones (no one else did but...
Awful, disgaceful, couldn't wait to get home. Any request was denied or laughted at. The staff themselves agreed it was a "dump". My car was lost for 2 hours by vallet parking. Finally it showed up but the keys were gone forever and nobody cared. I...
My wife and I stayed in one of the newly renovated rooms in the JFK tower for our anniversary. It was great! Very clean and comfortable. The lobby of the hotel featured a little koi fish pond and 2 African Grey parrots which added a unique touch. ...
After keeping us waiting for six hours, this hotel could not honor a reservation booked three-and-a-half months in advance. They claimed that guests who were supposed to vacate their rooms would not do so and thus we could not have our room. We...
70 year old female with a luxury budget, traveling for business
The hotel was fine, my personal contact there was superb, but the hotel's amenities were untrustworthy, i.e., elevators that wouldn't run (and from the 14th floor, that's a lot of stairs!).