The Colony, TX

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Where to stay in The Colony

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Castle Hills

While visiting Castle Hills, you might make a stop by sights like The Lakes at Castle Hills and Castle Hills Golf Course.

Kozy Hotel Dallas DFW Airport Area West

Kozy Hotel Dallas DFW Airport Area West

3 out of 5
3005 Airport Fwy Bedford TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$67 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bedford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,297 reviews)
"Clean room updated nicely"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Kozy Hotel Dallas DFW Airport Area West
Omni Dallas Hotel

Omni Dallas Hotel

4 out of 5
555 S Lamar St Dallas TX
$193 nightly
The price is $227 total per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$227 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Dallas. Enjoy a full-service spa, 5 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,861 reviews)
"muy bueno todo"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Omni Dallas Hotel
Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown

Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown

4 out of 5
1401 Commerce St Dallas TX
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$126 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dallas. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown
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Charming 4BR Home; Fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in All Rooms, Deck & Patio

Charming 4BR Home; Fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in All Rooms, Deck & Patio

The Colony TX
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in The Colony. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Legacy West ...
8/10 Very Good! (13 reviews)
"Nice big spacious house. Clean. Would suggest ceiling fans for the home. It got really hot in the rooms and we were instructed not to turn the air conditioner below 74."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Charming 4BR Home; Fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in All Rooms, Deck & Patio
Hotel ZaZa Dallas

Hotel ZaZa Dallas

4.5 out of 5
2332 Leonard St Dallas TX
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dallas. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,964 reviews)
"I had been to Hotel ZaZa many years ago, had some incredible meals at their restaurant and thought highly of the place, so I was excited to stay and experience the hotel fully. It's conveniently located, the room was clean and comfortable, and most of the staff was quite helpful-- especially the ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Hotel ZaZa Dallas
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek

Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek

5 out of 5
2821 Turtle Creek Blvd Dallas TX
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dallas. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular The Colony attractions

Grandscape

9.0/10 (250 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Grandscape during your visit to The Colony. Visit the shops or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets

Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets

$23
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Dallas

$24
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Dallas
City of Dallas Trolley Tour

Hop On Hop Off Dallas Tour

$32
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Hop On Hop Off Dallas Tour
Dig World Grapevine: Construction Adventure Park Admission Ticket

Dig World Grapevine: Construction Adventure Park Admission Ticket

$38
per adult
Dig World Grapevine: Construction Adventure Park Admission Ticket
Museum of Money Dallas Admission

Museum of Money Dallas Admission

$29
per adult
Museum of Money Dallas Admission
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum All Day Ticket

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum All Day Ticket

$19
per adult
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum All Day Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Colony worth visiting?
The Colony is worth visiting for its standout attractions, offering entertainment at places like Grandscape and Andretti Indoor Karting & Games The Colony. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of dining options, with choices ranging from North American to Asian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit The Colony?
The best time to visit The Colony is from March through May, when the climate is pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good option, offering a cooler period to experience the destination.
What is The Colony known for?
The Colony is known for its diverse entertainment and recreational venues. Travelers can explore Grandscape, enjoy go-karting at Andretti Indoor Karting & Games The Colony, or visit The Colony Five Star Complex for sports and events. The area also offers a strong North American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for The Colony?
A good itinerary length for The Colony is two to three days to experience attractions like Grandscape, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, and The Colony Five Star Complex. An extended stay of four to five days allows more time to enjoy the Great Big Game Show Immersive Studio at Grandscape and explore the area's diverse dining options, including North American, Asian, and Italian cuisines. See The Colony Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around The Colony?
The Colony offers a variety of entertainment, from thrilling games to water park fun:


How do I plan a trip to The Colony?
To plan your trip to The Colony, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance, especially during busy travel periods. Explore attractions like Grandscape, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games The Colony, and The Colony Five Star Complex. Consider booking experiences such as the Great Big Game Show. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best conditions.
What cuisines can you find in The Colony?
In The Colony you can find Cajun Creole cuisine, with dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée. Travelers can also enjoy North American options, various Asian dishes including Indian, Chinese, and Japanese, as well as Italian, and Latin American choices like Mexican and tacos, plus Mediterranean fare.
Can I book a refundable hotel in The Colony?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in The Colony by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to The Colony with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your The Colony trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in The Colony?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in The Colony can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my The Colony trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your The Colony trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my The Colony trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your The Colony trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to The Colony?
If it's your first trip to The Colony, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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