Candlewood Suites DFW West - Hurst by IHG
A kitchenette in every room, a kilometre from NRH2O
About this hotel
The kitchenette in every room is the defining feature here: a stovetop, dishwasher and coffee machine alongside the TV, built for a stay that leans on groceries rather than restaurants. The 24-hour front desk covers unpredictable arrival times, and a fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool round out downtime options. Facilities for disabled guests and non-smoking rooms are listed directly, alongside a business centre and meeting or banquet facilities for a working stay. NRH2O Waterpark sits roughly 1.2 kilometres away, close enough for a short drive, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is about twenty-three kilometres out. Guests travelling with pets will find that policy paired naturally with the extended-stay format, which suits a dog's routine better than a standard one-night room.
- Kitchenette
- 24-hour front desk
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
Our take
This is the strongest choice on the strip for a longer stay or a family with young kids who need to manage meals on their own schedule, given the full kitchenette in every room. Pets are allowed, adding flexibility for a road trip with a dog. Travellers wanting a full-service restaurant on-site or a shorter one-night stop should consider Fairfield Inn or Hampton Inn instead, since the value here is in self-catering, not dining service.
- Stock the kitchenette early with groceries if you're staying more than a night or two
- Confirm outdoor pool hours and season, since it's not a year-round heated option
- Ask about parking near the entrance for easy grocery unloading with kids
Why we love it
- Full kitchenette with stovetop and dishwasher
- About 1.2 km from NRH2O Waterpark
- 24-hour front desk
- Pets allowed
Why guests love itCandlewood Suites DFW West Hurst is an extended-stay IHG hotel with a kitchenette in every room, so a family can cook most meals and keep mealtimes flexible. NRH2O Waterpark is roughly 1.2 km away for an easy afternoon, and the 24-hour front desk helps on a late return. There is a fitness centre and free Wi-Fi, and DFW Airport is about 23 km away. Rated 8.4 by almost 200 guests, I would book it for a longer family stay.