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Step into the BooMont Hotel at Galleria Dallas for a one-hour, family-friendly holiday haunt that favors atmosphere and photogenic set pieces over jump scares. Timed entries, built-in cameras, and a scavenger hunt make this a compact, camera-ready stop on a Dallas holiday day out.
Step into the BooMont Hotel at Galleria Dallas for a one-hour, family-friendly holiday haunt that favors atmosphere and photogenic set pieces over jump scares. Timed entries, built-in cameras, and a scavenger hunt make this a compact, camera-ready stop on a Dallas holiday day out.
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Operated by BOO! · Dallas, Texas
easy.
1 hour.
Light walking and standing; suitable for families and most visitors; not physically strenuous.
It’s more spooky than terrifying—designed for atmosphere rather than gore or surprise actors; suitable for families who enjoy mild thrills.
No. There are no actors jumping out in masks and no graphic content; effects rely on lighting, fog and sound.
Strollers are not permitted inside the installation and pets are not allowed; service animals should be disclosed in advance.
The majority of the installation is ADA accessible, though some areas have uneven or slanted floors; contact staff with specific accessibility questions.
Park in the Orange garage next to Nordstrom (free); allow extra time during mall peak hours for parking and check-in.
Yes—phones and cameras are welcome (no tripods or commercial setups). Six integrated camera stations provide a free online gallery; printing is an optional paid service.
The BooMont story references the fictional Rupert B. BooMont hotel first opened in 1901, closed after a mysterious 1924 lightning storm, and is reimagined for public visits in 2025.
The BooMont operates within a busy mall environment—minimize waste by using digital photos and receipts, follow mall waste-sorting where available, and consider transit or carpooling to reduce parking impact.
BOO! is a Dallas, Texas experience that invites visitors to celebrate the reopening of The Boomont Hotel after a century. The offering centers on guided access and public events inside the restored hotel spaces, allowing guests to explore architectural details, period design, and the layered history of a long-standing local landmark. BOO! curates opportunities to relive the charm of a bygone era while documenting the contemporary restoration work, presenting a blend of historical context and present-day preservation. The program is presented by a local organizer based in Dallas, Texas, focused on responsible stewardship of historic places and public access to notable buildings. BOO! emphasizes onsite interpretation, clear visitor information, and scheduled entry to manage capacity in the restored rooms. The experience highlights the building’s original features and updated restoration, giving guests a safe and structured way to engage with the site. Visitors can expect informative signage, guided pathways through restored public areas, and photo-friendly environments that preserve the fabric of the property. Trust in BOO! stems from the transparent presentation of the reopening: the narrative of a century-old hotel returning to public life, documented restoration efforts, and a location in Dallas that anchors the project to local heritage. For those seeking to witness a major hotel reopening, BOO! provides a focused, place-based experience that connects contemporary visitors with historic architecture and community memory. The BOO! experience centers on The Boomont Hotel reopening and offers scheduled visits, historical interpretation, and photographic opportunities within restored public rooms in Dallas and local storytelling.
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