Boutique hotels may be attractive to travelers because of their smaller size, interesting decor and focus on customer service. Unlike larger chain hotels, boutique hotels are typically one-of-a-kind and seek to provide a unique experience for their guests. Fort Worth, Texas is home to boutique hotels that range from luxury to contemporary to a bed and breakfast experience.
According to the hotel website, the Ashton Hotel is an "elegant boutique hotel" situated in two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is a AAA Four-Diamond hotel with 39 nonsmoking guest rooms and suites. Rooms include king-size beds, down pillows, bathrobes, Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, free Wi-Fi, MP3 player docking stations and flat-screen TVs.
Guests will enjoy 24-hour room service as well as 24-hour concierge services, and the extra touch of cookies at evening turndown. The Ashton's restaurant, SIX 10 Grille, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner and there is a free fitness center on site.
The Ashton Hotel
610 Main St.
Fort Worth, TX 76102
866-327-4866
theashtonhotel
The Hotel Trinity Fort Worth is located in the downtown area of the city and provides both a contemporary and boutique setting for guests.
The hotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi Internet service as well as use of its 24-hour business center. Other features include an outdoor swimming pool and a whirlpool and gym. Guest rooms include spa-style showers, "Cloud 9" pillow-top mattresses, refrigerators and microwaves.
The hotel hosts an evening social hour where guests can enjoy two free beverages. There is also a daily breakfast buffet. Other amenities include complimentary guest parking and free Starbucks coffee and Tazo tea. The Hotel Trinity Fort Worth is a pet-friendly establishment.
Hotel Trinity Fort Worth
2000 Beach Street
Fort Worth, TX 76103
817-534-4801
hoteltrinityfortworth.com
While officially billed as a bed and breakfast, according to the Frommer's travel review in the "New York Times," Etta's Place is "much more a cozy boutique hotel than a mom-and-pop B&B." The establishment is located in the former Caravan of Dreams, once a famous jazz club in Fort Worth.
Guests at Etta's Place will find rooms equipped with cable TV, Internet service and white terrycloth bathrobes. All rooms have private bathroooms with both a bathtub and shower.
Suites at Etta's Place are 700 square feet and include seating areas, kitchenettes and tables and chairs. The honeymoon suite, also known as Etta's Attic, also features a whirlpool tub built for two.
Etta's Place
200 W Third St.
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-255-5760
ettas-place.com
