Not only will adults enjoy the Four Seasons' many luxurious amenities, but children will appreciate its Kids for All Seasons program, which provides 2,000 square feet of indoor play area for splashing in the family pool, watching movies, and playing roller hockey. Located in the Las Colinas area in northwest Dallas, the Four Seasons' detached villas are perfect for traveling families. In addition to the usual amenities of golf and spa treatments, the resort provides child-size bathrobes, baby and children's toiletries, bedtime milk and cookies, and a "teen scene" area for guests 13 to 16 years of age.
Four Seasons Resort and Club
4150 North MacArthur Boulevard
Irving, TX 75038
972-717-0700
fourseasons.com/dallas
A 30-minute drive northwest of Dallas and just six minutes from DFW Airport, the Gaylord Texan is a massive resort and entertainment complex overlooking Lake Grapevine. The resort's restaurants and shopping are enough to fill an entire afternoon, but the Gaylord also hosts numerous family events throughout the year, including SummerFest Wonderland Adventure and Christmas Memories, which includes ICE!, an indoor winter space that features 2 million pounds of hand-sculpted ice and two-story ice slides.
Gaylord Texan
1501 Gaylord Trail
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817-778-1000
gaylordhotels.com/texan-home.html
Also in Grapevine, Great Wolf Lodge was designed for families. This indoor waterpark will appeal to toddlers, teens, and everyone in between with its nine slides, six pools, giant water fort, lazy river, and other activities. When the weather is warm, there is an outdoor waterpark, too. Suites of varying sizes and themes, numerous dining options, shops, arcades, adventure games, and spa treatments for the whole family complete this one-of-a-kind resort.
Great Wolf Lodge
100 Great Wolf Drive
Grapevine, TX 76051
817-488-6510
greatwolf.com/grapevine
