DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Worth Fossil Creek
Indoor pool and a bar four minutes from Cracker Barrel
About this hotel
The indoor pool is the anchor of a stay here, useful regardless of the Texas weather outside, and the bar downstairs gives a place to end the evening without leaving the building. A four-minute walk reaches Cracker Barrel Old Country Store for a breakfast that beats a rushed lobby option, and the fitness center covers a workout without needing to find a gym nearby. Free parking and free Wi-Fi keep the basics simple for a family or business traveller passing through the Fossil Creek corridor. A nine-minute taxi ride reaches the Fort Worth Aviation Museum for a half-day detour if the schedule allows it. Guest ratings sit at 8/10 across 81 reviews, in line with the 3-star billing.
- Indoor pool
- On-site bar
- Free parking
- Fitness center
Our take
DoubleTree by Hilton Fossil Creek suits families and business travellers who want an indoor pool usable in any season, plus a bar for the evening. A fitness center, free parking and free Wi-Fi complete the basics. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is four minutes away on foot for an easy family meal. The 8.0 rating comes from 81 guests, and I would book it for a short stay of two or three nights.
- Use the indoor pool regardless of the weather outside, it is open year-round.
- Walk the four minutes to Cracker Barrel rather than relying on a rushed lobby breakfast.
- Book the Fort Worth Aviation Museum taxi in advance if fitting it into a tight schedule.
Why we love it
- Indoor pool open year-round
- On-site bar for the evening
- Four-minute walk to Cracker Barrel
- Free parking included
Why guests love itThe indoor pool got used every day of a three-night stay regardless of the weather outside, which made it worth choosing over a property with only an outdoor option. The bar downstairs covered a couple of relaxed evenings without needing to drive anywhere, and the four-minute walk to Cracker Barrel became the default breakfast plan instead of the lobby option. Free parking made loading and unloading the car painless each day.