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1921

Hilton Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas
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815 Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102 Original Property Opened in 1921 Historic Hotels of America member since 2016
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Famous as the location of President John F. Kennedy’s final address, Hilton Fort Worth is located in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. This elegant landmark hotel places guests next to Sundance Square, seasonal outdoor concerts, and restaurants. The cultural district, the Stockyards area, and Texas Christian University are also just minutes away. Guests experience comfortable guestrooms and amenities such as a 42-inch flat-screen cable HDTV and enjoy the Hilton Fort Worth’s Ruth’s Chris Steak House and 8th and Main. The hotel also offers a range of meeting room options and caters to individual needs. Directly adjacent to the Fort Worth Convention Center, Hilton Fort Worth offers business services and complimentary WiFi in all rooms.

Discover

  • Discover the historic grandeur of the Hilton Fort Worth, a legendary destination immortalized as the location of President John F. Kennedy’s final address. Preisdent Kennedy gave his legendary speech specifically inside the hotel's iconic Grand Crystal Ballroom on the morning of November 22, 1963. Built in 1921, the Hilton Fort Worth provides guests direct access to The Fort Worth Cultural District and the notable Stockyards Rodeo.
  • Visit the JFK Tribute, located directly across from the Hilton Fort Worth, celebrating where President Kennedy gave his final speech to the public.
  • Stroll through the Fort Worth Water Gardens. Located on the other side of the Fort Worth Convention Center, this outstanding outdoor attraction features more than 4 acres of waterfalls, fountains and pools.

Explore

  • Explore nearby Sundance Square Plaza, an outdoor venue offering dining, entertainment, and shopping options within walking distance of the Hilton Fort Worth.
  • Bring the family to the Fort Worth Zoo. This family-friendly attraction was founded in 1909, and is home to over 7,000 native and exotic animals.
  • Tour the Fort Worth Stockyards and its historic exhibit on the livestock industry in Texas.

Experience

  • Take in the Hotel Texas Art Exhibit, where Amon Carter displayed art from President John F. Kennedy's suite at the Hotel Texas during his visit in 1963.
  • Walk to the Fort Worth Cultural District, an area featuring artistic masterpieces, scientific and cultural exhibits, exciting performing art venues, and the beloved Will Rogers Memorial Center.
  • Enjoy a show at Bass Performance Hall. This complex is situated on an entire city block and is located only steps away from the hotel, and has been described as the crown jewel of revitalized downtown Fort Worth.

Taste

  • Taste some savory pastries and warm coffee at the Herb N’ Kitchen. This terrific destination offers more than just early morning fare, as it also contains a wealth of to-go sandwiches, salads, and soft drinks.
  • Enjoy some brilliant cocktails at 8th & Main. 8th & Main is a local taproom that embodies the spirit of Texas, in vibrant surroundings that feature satisfying beverages and delicious appetizers.
  • Try some outstanding “Tex-Mex” cuisine while out exploring the surrounding environs of Fort Worth. Long a staple of the region, “Tex-Mex” is the combination of culinary influences from the original Tejano of Texas. Among the cornerstones of Tex-Mex cuisine are steak fajitas, cheese enchiladas, and Texas-style chili con carne.
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FEATURED ACCOMMODATIONS

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One King Bed
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One King Bed – High Floor
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Featured Offers

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Best Available Rate

Book the Best Available Rate at this property on HistoricHotels.org and receive a complimentary one-year family membership (a $30 value) to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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Romance Package

Sparkling Wine, Daily Breakfast for 2 in restaurant, and 2pm Late Checkout if available.

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2X Points Package

The next trip could be twice as rewarding with the 2X Points Package when you book your stay at select Hilton Hotels & Resorts. Book a week long vacation, escape for a weekend, or make the most of that next business trip.

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Instant Getaway

From complimentary sparkling wine* or cider when you arrive, to breakfast for two served in your room, you may never actually leave. But then, you’d be missing out on full use of the health club, pool and whirlpool spa. Plus, you can arrange for early check-in or late checkout. Because, let’s be honest, who keeps track of time when you’re having so much fun together?

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Family Fun Package

Wake up to breakfast for the family and internet access when you book the Family Fun Package at any participating hotel or resort. And now, you can also enjoy the Family Fun Package at many of our locations throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa where you'll enjoy the same benefits.

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AAA Member Rate

While this hotel typically offers the AAA Member Rate, availability is dependent on your exact dates of stay. Please also plan to present member ID at check-in to prove eligibility

Special Occasions

Meetings & Groups

Plan a board meeting, industry convention, or a glittering wedding and reception at the historical Hilton Fort Worth. Located minutes from Sundance Square, this elegant downtown Fort Worth hotel features over 22,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space, including the Grand Crystal Ballroom where President Kennedy shared his final speech with 2,000 attendees who assembled to join the President and First Lady for breakfast.

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Special Occasions

Weddings

Celebrate love in style with a wedding at the historic Hilton Fort Worth. Whether the reception is large or small, informal or elegant, this Texas landmark has the perfect venue, from an expansive ballroom to intimate banquet facilities. Expert event coordinators are available to help plan the big day at the Hilton Fort Worth hotel.

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Special Occasions

Meetings & Groups

Plan a board meeting, industry convention, or a glittering wedding and reception at the historical Hilton Fort Worth. Located minutes from Sundance Square, this elegant downtown Fort Worth hotel features over 22,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space, including the Grand Crystal Ballroom where President Kennedy shared his final speech with 2,000 attendees who assembled to join the President and First Lady for breakfast.

Learn More
Special Occasions

Weddings

Celebrate love in style with a wedding at the historic Hilton Fort Worth. Whether the reception is large or small, informal or elegant, this Texas landmark has the perfect venue, from an expansive ballroom to intimate banquet facilities. Expert event coordinators are available to help plan the big day at the Hilton Fort Worth hotel.

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