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You want to bring your dog along without having to head home before the nightlife starts. A night out is better when your companion is welcome to stay.

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Outdoor garden space features hammock swings and live music, creating a laid-back atmosphere with cozy heaters and picnic tables. The vibe stays chill and welcoming, attracting people who enjoy relaxed socializing and quality drinks. Events and rotating beer selections add variety to the experience.

Well-behaved dogs lounge near their owners in the beer garden. The space welcomes both families and pets, making it a pet-friendly spot.

Cozy and relaxing vibes fill the space with plenty of hammocks to lounge in under sun shade. Events like goth night and club meetings happen regularly, creating a casual and social atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the beer garden with live music and hammocks."

"I loved the karaoke nights and the run club events."

"It's super pet friendly, with dogs lounging near their owners."

Good to know

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Comedy shows happen every Sunday and Monday night upstairs.

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Jazz nights are on Wednesdays, featuring local musicians.

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The outdoor bar does not accept cash; credit cards only.

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Spacious indoor and outdoor areas create an open, woody aesthetic with chill energy. Live music plays frequently on a large outdoor stage, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere. Seating accommodates both small and large groups, making it suitable for casual gatherings.

Welcomes pets with a clean and nostalgic atmosphere. Staff are friendly and open to animals.

Large outdoor stage offers a space for live events similar to Far Out Lounge. Coloring club events add a unique, creative twist to the nightlife.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and creative drinks here."

"The cocktails here are thoughtful and unique."

"It's a pet friendly place that really welcomes pets."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at Radio/East.

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Pets are allowed outside but not inside Radio/East.

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Happy hour drinks are $5 every day of the week.

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Modern hotel offers spacious, stylish rooms with tech-oriented features and a vibrant bar and lounge area. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and chic to lively with music and dance events, creating a fun, youthful vibe. Amenities include an inviting lobby with games, an outdoor pool and hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness center.

Pet friendly rooms and areas exist throughout the hotel. Staff do not strictly enforce pet policies, allowing some flexibility.

A relaxing lounge offers a great spot for drinks with a friendly, accommodating staff. The male bartender stands out for his service in the bar area.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff made me feel genuinely welcomed and cared for."

"This hotel is pet friendly."

"The nightlife staff was so polite and accommodating."

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There is a free parking structure in the back of the hotel.

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One elevator was out of service both days, causing a lot of waiting.

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There were nightly events such as live music and salsa dancing.

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High floors offer stunning views and a modern Texas vibe blends with traditional culture. Rooftop and bar areas bring great energy and lively atmosphere. Amenities include free pool, bikes, and boot rentals, making it convenient to stay active and explore.

No extra charge applies for pets, showing clear pet-friendly policies. Staff offer amazing hospitality to both guests and their animals, making it welcoming for fur babies.

Nightlife thrives with an active scene nearby and a sexy bar/lounge on the 2nd floor. The open-air terrace adds a great vibe for evening drinks.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"This place is so pet friendly, they even gave my pup treats!"

"The staff's recommendations for nightlife made my stay perfect."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option available, costing around $65 per night.

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Breakfast is not included despite being advertised during booking.

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The hotel has a bar with happy hour specials and outside seating.

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Hotel offers beautiful decor and a quiet, comfortable atmosphere inside rooms despite loud nightlife nearby. Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and daily margaritas. Lobby bar and live music create a lively yet controlled vibe.

Staff show they are animal lovers and the hotel maintains a clean, welcoming environment. It consistently offers a pet friendly atmosphere throughout.

Location near Rainey Street bars and food trucks offers easy access to vibrant nightlife. Proximity to the Red River Cultural District adds more options for evening entertainment.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so friendly and helpful."

"It's got a rock and roll vibe with cool, artistic decor."

"It's a very pet friendly hotel, clean and welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour in the lobby runs from 5 to 6 PM with complimentary drinks.

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Geraldine's offers a jazz brunch on weekends, a popular dining option.

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Expect a $30 daily guest amenity fee that may not be disclosed upfront.

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Hotel showcases modern design with upscale rooms and concrete floors for cleanliness. Rooftop bar and pool offer stunning skyline views and a lively atmosphere. Amenities include a luxurious steakhouse, spa, and pet-friendly touches.

Staff and hotel show genuine pet friendliness. You would never guess pets are even there.

Rooftop pool and lounge offer beautiful city views and a vibrant atmosphere. Bartenders West and Chris add to the experience with great service at the upstairs club and bar.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful during my stay."

"The nightlife here is amazing, with bartenders like West and Chris elevating the experience."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming, it's great for Pet Friendly stays."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary happy hour from 5โ€“6pm with wine and beer.

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Parking is valet only at around $60 per day.

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There are no elevators to access the upper floors of the hotel.

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Huge space with indoor and outdoor seating, including a dog-friendly patio and giant outdoor TV. Atmosphere stays laid back and fun, with plenty of games and swings to enjoy. Crowd varies, but it feels welcoming for groups and casual hangouts.

Super pet friendly with a welcoming vibe for animals. Staff and space accommodate pets comfortably.

Loud club music plays throughout, which clashes with the sports bar setting. Staff handle group reservations well and accommodate club meetings smoothly.

People are saying

"You'll love watching the game here with all the TVs and great sound."

"The atmosphere here is really chill and great."

"I found the environment here to be very fun for my book club."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but parking can be limited nearby.

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McIntyre's Webster is pet friendly, allowing dogs in outdoor areas.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday, providing a fun evening activity.

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Outdoor space combines a large off-leash dog park with shaded seating areas and food trucks. Atmosphere stays welcoming and lively, filled with dogs, live music, and sports on big screens. People come to relax, socialize, and enjoy drinks like margarita flights alongside their pets.

Dogs are welcome and the space stays clean. The spot feels family friendly and open to pets near the river.

A custom decorated lounge area offers a relaxed vibe with party hats, pup cups, and a custom cake. Guests can enjoy margaritas, play ball, and unwind in a shaded lounge perfect for a quiet evening.

People are saying

"The dog park here is huge and well-maintained."

"It's a welcoming, pet friendly spot with lots for dogs to do."

"They really make your party special with custom lounges and cakes."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music events occur every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8pm.

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The dog park requires downloading an app and purchasing a day pass for $5.

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