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Graduate Dallas
Dallas, Texas, United States · Graduate · Accessible Luxury
Dallas oilman Tim Headington turned this 1963 Hillcrest Avenue motel, directly across from Southern Methodist University, into the 93-room Hotel Lumen boutique in 2012, with a rooftop terrace over SMU and the Park Cities. Architect BOKA Powell led the rebuild. After a 2019 sale to AJ Capital, the same building now operates as Graduate Dallas.
- 93 rooms
- Opened 2012
- Neighborhood: University Park / SMU
About Graduate Dallas
- BOKA Powell expanded the former 1963 motel in 2012, adding rooms, a larger lobby, and a rooftop over the Park Cities.
- The 93-room house stands at 6101 Hillcrest Avenue in University Park, directly across from Southern Methodist University.
History
The building at 6101 Hillcrest Avenue, across from Southern Methodist University in University Park, opened in 1963 as a motel. Dallas oilman Tim Headington rebuilt it in 2012 as the 93-room Hotel Lumen boutique, with architect BOKA Powell adding guest rooms, an enlarged lobby, and a rooftop terrace. AJ Capital Partners bought the hotel in 2019 and later reopened it as Graduate Dallas, Hilton's first Graduate hotel in Texas.
The setting
At 6101 Hillcrest Avenue in University Park, across from SMU.
Amenities
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Pet-friendly
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