Gaylord Texan Hotel & Convention Center
Reservations
The Agile2012 Conference rate has expired. Rooms can still be booked based on availability using the link below. VERY limited rooms are available on the night of August 14th - BOOK NOW!
Nearby Hotel Accommodations
There are a number of hotels to choose from, and most provide FREE shuttle service to the Gaylord Texan for their guests. Refer to the list below, providing proximity to Agile2012, links and phone numbers, and shuttle information.

Please confirm shuttle service with your hotel upon making your reservation.
B. Embassy Suites Dallas - DFW Airport North Outdoor World 1.1 mi E / (972) 724-2600
C. Hyatt Place Dallas/Grapevine 1.0 mi NE / (972) 691-1199
(complimentary shuttle service for guests)
E. Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center 1.0 mi E / (817) 481-8444
(shuttle service $4 charge each way)
F. Marriott SpringHill Suites Dallas DFW Airport North/Grapevine 1.0 mi NE / (972) 724-5500
(complimentary shuttle service for guests)
G. Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel DFW N/Grapevine 1.4 mi E / (972) 471-5000
(complimentary shuttle service for guests)
H. Residence Inn DFW Airport North/Grapevine 1.2 mi E / (972) 539-8989
(complimentary shuttle service for guests)
I. Comfort Suites DFW N/Grapevine 1.5 mi E / (972) 471-1900
(complimentary shuttle service for guests)
Venue - The Gaylord Hotel and Convention Center
The Gaylord Texan™ Resort & Convention Center on Lake Grapevine has a daily resort fee of $15. This fee includes:
- Local phone calls up to 20 minutes ($.10/minute thereafter)
- Toll-free and credit card calls up to 20 minutes($.10/minute thereafter)
- Bottled water (2 per room, per day)
- Access to the resort's state-of-the-art Fitness Center
- Wireless internet access in each guestroom and throughout the hotel
- Discounted shuttle service to Grapevine Mills Mall and Downtown Grapevine on pre-set schedule
Brimming with authentic Texas style and hospitality, the awe-inspiring Gaylord Texan Hotel and Convention Center invites you to experience the energy and excitement of the Lone Star State. Overlooking beautiful Lake Grapevine, Gaylord Texan is just six minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Underneath our signature majestic and climate-controlled glass atriums, you’ll find some of the most distinctive shopping, dining and recreation options all under one roof! Find out what our guests already know.
You'll be amazed at the four and a half acres of indoor gardens and winding waterways. Within this lush landscape you'll discover fine dining and casual restaurants, unique shopping experiences, and a 25,000-square-foot day spa and fitness center. For late-night excitement including live music and dancing, nothing can match the energy of Glass Cactus nightclub.
Gaylord Texan's western-themed 10-acre resort pool & lazy river complex, Paradise Springs, delights visitors with entertaining water features, tasty cuisine, outdoor lawn games, and sun bathing decks. Paradise Springs is open to hotel guests only.
Accommodation at the Gaylord Texan
Gaylord Texan Hotel & Convention Center
1501 Gaylord Trail
Grapevine, Texas 76051
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Please Note:
- To book a "shared" reservation to split your charges with another attendee, please call the hotel reservations office at 1-866-782-7897
- Hotel check in is at 3:00 p.m. and check out is at 11:00 a.m.
- Gaylord Texan is a non-smoking facility. To preserve the pristine condition of its resort, smoking is prohibited in all guest rooms, restaurants, lounges, meeting rooms and interior public spaces.
Travel Information, Directions & Discounts
The Agile Alliance would like to make traveling to the Agile2012 Conference as flawless as possible. We have contacted various suppliers to assist you in all your travel needs.
Air Travel
The Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the closest airport to the Gaylord Texan Hotel and less than a 10-minute drive away.
American Airlines is the official airline of the Agile2012 Conference. Purchase your ticket directly from American Airlines and receive a 5% discount off the lowest applicable published air fare.
The Promotion Code you will need to give to your meeting attendees is 6482AX. Please allow 1 hour for the code to be loaded for use on American Airlines.
When you and your guests need to make airline reservations, call American Airlines at 1-800-433-1790 from anywhere in the United States or Canada and refer to your Promotion Code or go online and choose More Flight Search Options and insert the promotion code in the appropriate box.
A Res service charge of $25.00 USD per ticket will apply for tickets purchased through American Airlines Reservations [telephone], subject to change. For airport purchase the service charge is $35.00 USD per ticket, subject to change. If purchase will be outside the US50/Canada, ticketing charge varies and will be in the currency of the country of purchase. At this time there is no ticketing fee for reservations made and ticketed online at American.
The percentage discount can be booked on-line at www.AA.com for American Airlines and American Eagle flights only. Itineraries involving any oneworld or codeshare partner airline must be booked through our Meeting Services Department at 800-433-1790 if calling from the US and Canada. International attendees should call their local American Airlines reservations number with the above Promotion code. A ticketing service fee will apply for reservations made via the phone or in person at an AA counter.
Passengers are responsible for all applicable baggage fees at time of travel. Please refer to American Airlines Baggage for current baggage allowance and fees and bag/box embargo information.
Shuttle Service to the Gaylord Texan
Gaylord Texan Hotel has partnered with Super Shuttle to provide an economical choice for airport transportation services in their familiar blue vans. Super Shuttle saves you money by sharing the ride with other passengers with a direct trip to the airport, with stops at each terminal being utilized by Gaylord Texan guests.
When taking Super Shuttle, please plan for a one-hour trip each way between the hotel and the airport. Upon arrival to the airport you must use the phones in Baggage Claim to call Super Shuttle for pickup.
Pricing for Super Shuttle Shared Rides
- DFW Airport: $12 per person
- Love Field: $22 per person
For additional information or to make a reservation, call Super Shuttle at 1-800-258-3826 or book your shared van ride online. Shuttles depart the front drive of the hotel daily between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The DFW shuttle departs every 20 minutes, and the Love Field shuttle departs on the hour during this time.
Taxi Service
Taxi service from the Dallas- Fort Worth International Airport to the Gaylord Texan Hotel is approximately $25, not including gratuity. Taxis can be found outside of the baggage claim area of each terminal or throughout the city.
Private Transportation Service
Private car service includes town cars, limousines, SUVs and 15-passenger vans. Private companies provide round trip or one-way transfers, meet and greet service, or curb side pick-up.
If you would like to reserve a vehicle, please contact the Gaylord Texan Hotel (817) 778-2277 or schedule your direct, private transportation online.
Grapevine Rental Car Agencies
If you would like to rent a vehicle during your stay you can reserve one through the Gaylord Texan concierge or through the reservation department. Hertz is a Gaylord Hotels preferred partner for car rentals.
Driving Directions to Gaylord Texan Hotel
If you are renting a car or driving to the Hotel, Click here for driving directions.
Parking at Gaylord Texan Resort
Parking at Gaylord Texan is $17 (plus tax) per day for overnight self-parking and $24 (plus tax) per day for overnight valet parking. Guests with a handicapped placard or license plate may use valet parking for the self-parking price.
Self Parking
- 0-4 hours: $12 (plus tax)
- 4+ hours (and overnight): $17 (plus tax)
Valet Parking
- Daily Valet Parking: $20 (includes tax)
- Overnight Valet Parking: $24 (plus tax)
AboUT Grapevine, Texas!
The Agile2012 Conference is taking place in Grapevine, Texas! One thing you'll never do in Grapevine is run out of things to do. Take some time to see the sights in and around our beautiful city and state.
For more information on Grapevine– Please visit https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com
General Information
- Taxes – Applicable Tax in Grapevine is made up of State Tax & Sales Tax. The sales tax rate on goods and services is 2% and the state tax is 6.25%.
- August Weather - Summer in Texas is warm and sunny with average temperatures in August of 85.7°F/29.8°C
- Timezone - Texas is in the Central Time Zone and uses Daylight Savings Time.
- Local Area Codes for DFW are 817 and 682. Unless otherwise noted, the area code for telephone numbers listed on this site is 817.
- Emergencies - The emergency number for all health, safety and crime emergencies is 911. Dial 411 for an operator to aid with locating a number. Dialling 0 will also get you an operator for general assistance.

























































