Cities to Visit: Addison, Texas
Just fifteen minutes north of downtown Dallas, the Town of Addison offers an oasis of dining, shopping and entertainment all within walking distance or a short trolley ride from 22 hotels.
Addison visitors enjoy a variety of cuisines with over 160 restaurants packed into 4.3 square miles. For nighttime fun, enjoy one of the jazz, comedy and dance venues or attend a theatre or orchestra presentation. Fill your days with shopping for unusual items at the antique malls and the many specialty boutiques or head to the world renowned Galleria Mall, as well as Village on the Parkway.
Year-round entertainment can be found at one of Addison's many special events, including the Annual North Texas Jazz Festival, Taste of Addison, Addison Kaboom Town!, and Addison Oktoberfest. Also check out Bookworm Bash, ArtFest and many other events in the new Addison Circle Park.
For meetings, conventions, parties and weddings, the Addison Arts and Events District offers a beautiful and unique venue with 19,000 square feet of indoor meeting space and multiple outdoor locations. Addison's 22 hotels offer another 165,000 square feet of meeting and ballroom space.
WHERE TO STAY
Country Inn & Suites, 4355 Beltway Dr.; (972) 503-7800, Res. (800) 456-4000. Featuring outstanding amenities and services such as free high speed internet, in room refrigerators, microwaves, and lots of other extras. Perfect for business or pleasure. www.countryinns.com/addisontx
Hilton Garden Inn-Addison, 4090 Belt Line Rd., Addison 75001; (972) 233-8000, 1-800-Hiltons. Located in the heart of North Dallas off Belt Line Road & Midway among 125 restaurants. Free shuttle to the Galleria & area attractions within 3 miles. www.addisontx.gardeninn.com.