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THE CONFERENCE HOTEL

Sheraton Grand Hotel DFW Airport
4440 West John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 929-8400

Free Parking
Complimentary shuttle to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

Special Conference Room Rates and Reservation Information

Single or double $99, triple or quad $109, plus tax. Make your reservations online by clicking here.
For room reservations made after Oct. 8, the hotel's market price will now apply and may not be the same as the special negotiated advance rate.

For guests arriving up to three (3) days prior to or remaining up to three (3) days past the dates of the conference, the special room rates will be available, based on availability.

About the Hotel

Just a short complimentary shuttle away from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, the Sheraton Grand Hotel Dallas Fort Worth Airport offers the perfect location for business or leisure travelers in a completely smoke free atmosphere.

The Sheraton Grand Hotel is conveniently situated in the city of Irving, Texas, just a mile and a half from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The hotel is surrounded by Fortune 500 businesses, championship golf courses and is accessible to all the world-class museums, entertainment venues and shopping centers of the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Experience the newly renovated Sheraton Grand Dallas Fort Worth Airport Hotel. Guests can now enjoy Starbucks coffee at the Grand Café, a meal at Ashley’s or the AllStar Sports Bar, access to friends, family and work via high-speed Internet access or wireless connectivity at the new Link@Sheraton, and our new fully equipped 1,500 sq. ft. CORE Fitness Center, with state-of-the-art workout equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bikes and sauna facilities.

Relax in one of our comfortable guest rooms at the Sheraton Grand Dallas Fort Worth Airport. Each of our 300 guest rooms, with city views, includes the cozy pillowtop Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, High Speed Internet Access and Hi def 37" Flat Screen TV's. Our guests have access to safe deposit boxes, ATM and multi-lingual services, available in the lobby. For convenience, guests may express checkout from their guest room.

Hotel Services

  • Complimentary Fitness Facility
  • Golf Courses Nearb
  • Cash Machine (ATM)
  • Laundry/Valet Service
  • Safe Deposit Boxes
  • Limousine Service
  • Multilingual Staff
  • Free Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off (Limited)
  • Link@Sheraton
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Gift/Sundry Shop
  • Free Self Parking Facilities
  • High Speed Internet Access in All Guest Rooms at a discounted price for conference attendees.
  • Iron / Ironing Board
  • In Room Coffee / Tea Maker
  • Smoke-free property
  • Handicapped Parking
  • Accessible Bathrooms
  • Accessibility equipment for the deaf

Some of the services and facilities above may not be available on a 24-hour basis or without advance request. Fees on certain facilities/services may apply.

TRANSPORTATION

Free Airport Shuttle

GM Transportation is our complimentary, exclusive shuttle service to/from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and the SHERATON GRAND HOTEL. Courtesy phones are located throughout all baggage claim areas in each terminal and provide direct dial access to the hotel for pick-up requests. Dial the “express code.” This will connect you directly with the hotel operator.

When a pick-up is requested, a shuttle will be dispatched and guests are given instructions on where to meet the shuttle. Travel time is approximately 15-20 minutes.

Going back to the Airport from the Hotel the shuttle runs every 30 minutes, seven days a week 24 hours a day.

Taxis
Taxis are available at the ground transportation site outside each terminal.

Rental Cars
Rental cars are also available.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO THE HOTEL

Directions from DFW International Airport:

Take the North Exit out of the Airport to Hwy 114 East (Dallas),
Follow 114 East and Exit Esters Blvd (the 2nd exit out of the Airport),
Turn right at the stop sign and left into the parking lot.

1 ½ miles from the airport.

From North
Take Interstate 35E South and exit west on Interstate 635. Proceed 7 miles west to Beltline South. Proceed 2 miles west on Highway 114 to Esters Boulevard.

From West
Take I-35E to Highway 121 North and continue on Highway 121 North until you merge onto Highway 114 East. Take Highway 114 East to Esters Boulevard. Exit and turn right at the stop sign, and the hotel will be on the left.

From Dallas (East)
Take I -35 North to Highway 183 West to Highway 114 West. Exit on Esters Boulevard and turn left over the bridge. The hotel will be located on the left corner.

From South
Take I-35E North and exit west on Highway 183. After 3 miles, bear right on Highway 114. Travel for 6 miles to Esters Boulevard.

MEALS

Restaurant Options at the Hotel

  • Atrium Lobby Bar
    Before a busy day, feel free to enjoy your favorite Starbucks beverage and pastries in the Grand Café in the Atrium. Flat screen televisions and access to Link@Sheraton are all conveniently in place for your enjoyment. Wind down at the end of your successful day with friends and colleagues for cocktails. Enjoy a variety of fine wines, liquors, beers, or bottled waters. For light snacks, a delectable menu of appetizers, salads, and sandwiches is available
    Cuisine: Snacks
    Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
    Atmosphere: Casual

  • Ashley's Restaurant & Wine Cellar
    For breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a snack, Ashley's features a varied menu of delectable items with something for everyone. After a restful night's sleep, enjoy fresh pastries, omelets, pancakes, continental breakfast, or an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet. From mouthwatering appetizers and crisp salads to steaks, sandwiches, pastas, and fresh seafood, our lunch and dinner menus offer something to please everyone's palate. The nationally recognized, award-winning Wine Cellar within Ashley's Restaurant is a private chamber housing an outstanding collection of fine American wines offered at unsurpassed values. Restaurant guests can order wines by the bottle or glass or, with prior reservations, host small dinner parties in the Wine Cellar.
    Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.; 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
    Atmosphere: Relaxed
  • Allstars Sports Bar

    For a bit of fun, drop into the All Stars Sports Bar. Enjoy the casual atmosphere and savor a favorite libation while watching sporting events on one of 11 televisions. Or, play a game of billiards or darts. Our light menu features delicious appetizers, salads, and sandwiches.
    Cuisine: Snacks
    Hours: 1:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
    Atmosphere: Sports Bar

Nearby Restaurants and their Food Types

There are many nearby restaurants serving a variety of food types such as

  • Wings (Buffalo Wild Wings, Hooters),
  • Barbeque (Red Hot & Blue, Bone Daddy’s),
  • Asian (PF Chang’s, Benihana),
  • Mexican (Cozymel’s, Uncle Julio’s),
  • Italian (Carabba’s Italian Grill, Café Cipriani),
  • Seafood (Pappadeux, Joe’s Crab Shack),
  • Steak (Boi Na Braza, Saltgrass Steak House)

AREA ATTRACTIONS

Golf:

Local Attractions:

Recreation:

SHOPPING

  • Grapevine Mills Mall - 3000 Grapevine Mills Pky, Grapevine, Texas
  • Irving Mall – 183 Airport Freeway, Irving, Texas
  • North Park Mall - 8687 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, Texas
  • Galleria Mall – 13350 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, Texas
  • Vista Ridge Mall – 2401 S. Stemmons Freeway, Lewisville, Texas
  • North East Mall – 1101 Melbourne Road, Hurst, Texas

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