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3-6 Hours at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

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Have you got 3-6 hours to spare at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.
Have you got 3-6 hours to spare at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.

Take A Nap

Minute SuitesIf you don’t feel like leaving the airport but want to get away from the hustle and bustle and get some rest, head to Minute Suites to rest. Get all the benefits of a hotel suite with leaving the airport and without the hefty prices tag. You can book a suite by the hour, starting at $42. All suites come with a comfortable bed, Wi-Fi and an en-suite shower room where you can freshen up after your rest.There are 2 Minute Suites Locations at DFW. Find one in Terminal D near Gate D23 and the other in Terminal A, Gate A38.

Run/Walk In The Park

Villages of Bear Creek ParkGet out of the airport and into the fresh air by using your airport downtime to go to a local park. Villages of Bear Creek Park is a small park packed with some great amenities. Workout on the 11 exercise stations or run the three-mile nature trail. Expect to see lots of dogs as this park has a dog park section. Go for an invigorating run and work out and then head back to the airport and freshen up with a shower at Minute Suites.Located 5.9 miles from the airport. You will need to get a taxi or use a ride sharing app to get to this park from the airport.

Work Out Or Go For A Swim

24 Hour FitnessDon’t let travel disrupt your fitness routine. Spend your airport downtime working out at 24 Hour Fitness. Break a sweat on the cardio machines, build strength with the free weight and get a full body workout with a dip in the pool. This gym also offers towel service so all you need to bring is your workout gear.Sanctifly premium members can use a pass to access 24 Hour Fitness. You can find and book gym experiences over on the ‘Facilities’ tab.This location is 7 miles from the airport. Unfortunately, there are no easy public transport links to the gym so you best option is to hop in a taxi. Taxi ranks are available on the upper level of Terminal A, Terminal B, Terminal C and Terminal E and the lower level of Terminal D.

Luggage Storage

As with most airport in the US, there are no luggage storage facilities available at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. If you have layover at DFW and want to store your luggage try these options:
  • Ask at the airport information desk for recommendations on nearby luggage storage facilities.
  • If you are heading downtown, check for luggage storage lockers at bus and train terminals.
  • Use Google to find a luggage storage service. There are lots of apps and websites that offer luggage storage options on large cities across the US.

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