Explore Arlington, Texas

Located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Arlington is a bustling, vibrant city with countless things to do and see. Arlington is known for its recreational and sports attractions, including the AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, Texas Live!, Six Flags Over Texas, and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. The Sanford House Inn & Spa is less than a mile from the area’s best entertainment. During your stay at The Sanford House, you can go see a concert, catch a game, enjoy meals, coffee, or dessert at Arlington’s many restaurants, or see a new art exhibition at the Arlington Museum of Art.

Here are some of the top attractions in Arlington, Texas:

AT&T Stadium
Home to the legendary Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, this mega stadium also plays host to several important collegiate and high school football games as well as concerts and events year-round. Visit the official Pro Shop, go on an AT&T Stadium tour, or view the Dallas Cowboys Art Collection. The Sanford House is less than 1 mile away from AT&T Stadium. Map it.

Arlington Museum of Art
The Arlington Museum of Art hosts art exhibitions and also offers art-related workshops, film screenings, and lectures. The Sanford House is just half a mile away from the Arlington Museum of Art. Map it.

Arlington Music Hall
The Arlington Music Hall has a rich local history and is great for live entertainment. The Sanford House is less than half a mile away from Arlington Music Hall. Map it.

Downtown Arlington
Less than 1 mile from The Sanford House, Downtown Arlington boasts an array of restaurants sure to satisfy any craving, as well as multiple coffee shops, dessert parlors, vibrant murals, shops, and other points of interest. Map it.

Esports Stadium Arlington & Expo Center
This contemporary venue features extensive facilities for conventions and trade shows, and is the largest dedicated Esports facility in North America, all just under 3 miles away from The Sanford House. Map it.

Globe Life Field
Catch a baseball game at Globe Life Field during your stay in Arlington, Texas! Since 2020, this stadium has been the home ballpark of the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball. The Sanford House is just 2 miles away from Globe Life Field. Map it.

International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame
Discover the region’s premier sports museum brimming with one-of-a-kind bowling artifacts, a unique bowling experience and a cutting-edge glimpse at the far-flung future of this global pastime. Map it.

Levitt Pavilion
Discover free outdoor concerts and performances conveniently located in Downtown Arlington, just half a mile away from The Sanford House. Map it.

Lincoln Square Shopping Center
At nearby Lincoln Square, you can shop, dine, sip, or watch a movie or sports event. Map it.

River Legacy Park & Living Science Center
River Legacy Park is an urban oasis that follows the curves of the Trinity River, perfect for running, walking, or biking. ​​River Legacy Living Science Center is a nature center featuring aquariums, terrariums, exhibits, nature trails and attractions for all ages. Map it.

Six Flags® Over Texas & Six Flags® Hurricane Harbor
Visit amusement park Six Flags® Over Texas or water park Six Flags® Hurricane Harbor. With over 100 rides, shows, and attractions, Six Flags is a fun day-trip for the whole family, just over 3 miles away from The Sanford House. Map it.

Texas Live!
Enjoy this new & vibrant entertainment center featuring a variety of restaurants, cocktail bars & giant sports TVs, nestled right among the stadiums of Arlington, just 2 miles away from The Sanford House. Map it.

University of Texas at Arlington
You can visit University of Texas at Arlington’s beautiful campus while in Arlington, Texas. You see a show at the Planetarium, cheer for the basketball team the Dallas Wings at the College Park Center, or try new beers at Division Brewing, Arlington’s first locally owned and operated brewery. The Sanford House is fewer than 2 miles away from the University of Texas. Map it.