Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Plano Parkway at Preston Road  

In Plano’s business district, minutes from Shops at Willow Bend and Lakeside Market. A short walk to Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital and easy drives to University of Texas at Dallas, Mary Kay Museum and the Crayola Experience. About 25 miles from DFW and 17 miles from Love Field—convenient for Dallas-area travel.

149 warmly decorated, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, desks and separate sitting areas. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combos, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The lobby fireplace, a library plus picnic and BBQ areas give a relaxed, local feel. Accessible rooms and elevators available.

Outdoor sparkling pool (seasonal; closed in winter), 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, complimentary wired and wireless internet, free self-parking and a complimentary area shuttle. On-site laundry, dry cleaning, car rental assistance, safe-deposit boxes and a lobby fireplace round out practical comforts.

24-hour business center, express check-in and check-out, complimentary high-speed wired internet and 1,280 sq ft (119 sq m) of flexible event space with 3 meeting rooms. Easy for meetings and conferences.

The Bistro serves guests and a bar/lounge is on-site for evening drinks. Continental breakfasts are available for a fee (weekdays 6:30–9:00 AM; weekends 7:00–10:00 AM). A snack bar/deli and nearby grocery/convenience options make grab-and-go simple.