What’s included with a room — and what costs extra
Room rates at The Joule Dallas include the room, complimentary in-room and public-area Wi‑Fi, access to the fitness center and rooftop pool (covered by the daily Destination Fee), the hotel’s complimentary area shuttle, and a self-guided art tour. Meals, most spa treatments, valet parking, pool cabanas and some in-room extras are charged separately.
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What the rate / daily Destination Fee covers
The Joule publishes a Destination Fee that covers a package of guest benefits rather than meals. According to the hotel's FAQ, that fee includes complimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas, access to the fitness center and rooftop pool, a complimentary house car/area shuttle, bottled water during turndown, and a self-guided art tour.
The Destination Fee is listed on the hotel site; the exact daily amount and tax are published by the property and may appear on your folio at check-out.
- Complimentary Wi‑Fi (rooms and public areas)
- Access to the 24‑hour Fitness Center (Technogym equipment, free weights, yoga mats)
- Rooftop pool access (seasonal; hours vary)
- Complimentary area shuttle / house car
- Self-guided art tour and bottled water at turndown
| Included item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Wi‑Fi | Complimentary in rooms and public spaces |
| Fitness center | 24-hour access; Equipment: Technogym cardio and strength, free weights |
| Area shuttle | Complimentary — short trips around downtown |
What’s standard inside guest rooms
Every room and suite includes complimentary wireless internet plus access to wired internet if you prefer a hardwired connection. Room types at the property are listed by name (use these exact names when booking): Premier Room; Suite (Loft); Deluxe Room; Deluxe Suite (Loft); Room (Demi Joule); Suite (Joule); Deluxe Suite; Suite, Terrace; Penthouse (Joule); Penthouse (Rooftop); Penthouse (The Lumen Penthouse or Penthouse Loft).
Standard in-room features described by the hotel include king or double/queen bed configurations depending on room type, seating/desk areas in many rooms, and modern bathrooms — specifics (bed type, sofa, soaking tub, glass-walled baths) vary by room category.
- Complimentary Wi‑Fi and wired internet option
- King, double or queen bed layouts depending on room type
- In-room seating, desk or living area in many room types
- Towel, toiletries and standard housekeeping included
| Room name (book using this exact label) | Typical bed(s) |
|---|---|
| Premier Room | 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds |
| Deluxe Room | 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds or 1 Queen Bed |
| Room (Demi Joule) | 1 Double Bed |
Dining, bars and whether meals are included
The Joule has multiple on-site dining outlets — CBD Provisions (Modern Texas brasserie), Sassetta (Italian), Midnight Rambler (subterranean cocktail bar), Mosaic Bar (lobby bar), Weekend Coffee (lobby coffee shop) and a Pool Bar. These outlets operate on published hours and generally require separate payment; food and beverages are not included with basic room rates.
Reservations are recommended for restaurants and Midnight Rambler strongly encourages reservations. Room rate packages or special offers sometimes bundle meals; check your booking terms to confirm whether any meals are included.
- CBD Provisions — dinner hours and happy hour vary (restaurant hours listed on hotel site)
- Sassetta — serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch; reservations suggested
- Midnight Rambler — subterranean cocktail bar; reservations strongly encouraged
- Weekend Coffee — lobby coffee shop with morning hours; good for grab-and-go
| Outlet | Typical service |
|---|---|
| CBD Provisions | Dinner (reservations accepted via Resy/OpenTable) |
| Sassetta | Breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekend brunch |
| Midnight Rambler | Cocktails (reservations recommended) |
Pool, rooftop extras and day‑use access
The rooftop features an 8‑foot cantilevered pool on the 10th floor; hotel documentation lists it as seasonal and open to hotel guests. Pool hours are published by the hotel but appear in multiple places with slightly different times, and third-party listings note a seasonal schedule (open late spring through fall).
Some rooftop items incur extra charges: cabanas and certain poolside services are available for surcharge, and the Pool Bar and pool food service operate on published hours. Non‑hotel guests may be able to buy day passes through third‑party platforms when the hotel offers them.
- Pool access is included for hotel guests (covered by Destination Fee)
- Cabanas are available for an additional surcharge
- Pool Bar service and poolside kitchen are billed separately
- Non‑guests can sometimes buy day passes via ResortPass or similar
| Item | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Pool access (hotel guest) | Included (Destination Fee) |
| Pool cabana | Extra (surcharge) |
| Pool bar food/drinks | Extra |
Spa and fitness: what costs extra
The Spa at The Joule is a full‑service subterranean spa with signature treatments (Time Signature Therapy, The Joule treatment, facials, massages) and amenities such as a steam room and vitality pool. Spa treatments and priced services are charged separately from your room rate.
Guests who book spa services typically get access to spa facilities for an hour before and an hour after a booked service, but actual treatment prices and policies (including the spa minimum age for services) are set by the spa and can vary.
- Spa treatments (massages, facials, signature rituals) are extra
- Spa facility access is linked to treatment bookings (hour before/after noted)
- Fitness Center access is included for guests (24‑hour, Technogym equipment)
- Spa reservations: guests are encouraged to book in advance
| Service | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Fitness Center | Included (for hotel guests) |
| Spa treatments and massages | Extra (book and pay separately) |
| Spa facility access tied to treatments | Included with treatment for limited windows |
Parking, transport and other surcharges
The Joule provides valet parking only; published overnight valet rates vary across sources and the hotel's own FAQ lists differing figures, so expect a valet surcharge and confirm the current rate at check‑in. The hotel’s Destination Fee includes the complimentary area shuttle/house car for short trips around downtown.
Other possible extra charges include dry cleaning, in‑room minibar items, certain pet fees (policy varies by source) and event or meeting service charges. Taxes and additional municipal or occupancy fees may appear on your final bill.
- Valet parking: surcharge (rates vary across sources)
- Complimentary area shuttle / house car included in Destination Fee
- Pet fees/limits: property is pet-friendly but fees and rules vary
- Charges for dry cleaning, minibar and in-room extras apply
| Item | Typical payment method |
|---|---|
| Valet parking | Paid at hotel (surcharge) |
| Area shuttle | Included (Destination Fee) |
| Pet accommodations | May incur fee — check property policy |
Key policies to know before you arrive
Check-in at The Joule begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM (noon). The primary guest checking in must be at least 21 years old. These policies are published on the hotel’s booking and FAQ pages.
Because some items (pool hours, valet parking rates, spa age minimum) are published differently in different hotel pages or on third‑party sites, ask the front desk or BookResorts agent for current rates and hours if any detail is important to your stay.
- Check‑in: from 3:00 PM; check‑out: by 12:00 PM (noon)
- Minimum age to check in: 21 years (primary guest)
- Destination Fee is charged daily and covers the items listed by the hotel
- Confirm current valet, spa and pool‐related surcharges at arrival
| Policy | Published detail |
|---|---|
| Check‑in time | 3:00 PM |
| Check‑out time | 12:00 PM (noon) |
| Minimum check‑in age | 21 years |
