Travel Information

At Cook Children's, everything we do is designed to help kids, and their parents, feel better. Our commitment to family-centered care means we'll do everything we can to make you feel comfortable and welcome. From flight scheduling to accommodations to recreation, our staff will help with all the details so you can focus on the one child that matters most: yours.
Cook Children's Concierge Services can help patient families save time and money with various services, including:

Airline transportation
Car rentals
Private ground transportation
Hotel accommodations
Tickets for movies and local seasonal attractions
If you have questions, contact us at 01-682-885-4685

International Travel:

Cook Children's is conveniently located just 30 minutes from one of the world's largest international airports. Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has non-stop service to many destinations all over the world, and service to more than 200 cities with over 60 non-stop flights into Latin America and Mexico.

Latin American cities with non-stop flights to Dallas/Fort Worth:

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mexico City, Mexico
Lima, Peru
Bogota, Colombia
San Salvador, El Salvador
Panama City, Panama

Additional airports with direct flights to Dallas/Fort Worth:

Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Munich Airport
Dubai International Airport

Accommodations:

Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth

When far from home, we want you and your child to feel as comfortable as possible. We know it’s important for parents and siblings to stay together while remaining close to a child receiving life-saving medical care at Cook Children’s. Located just a few steps away, the Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth provides a home-away-from-home for patient families. At the Ronald McDonald House, patient families enjoy personal bedrooms with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, laun-dry and dining facilities, as well as access to many amenities. You’ll find support and compassion from volunteers, staff and other families faced with similar challenges. A Cook Children’s social worker can assist with a referral to the Ronald McDonald House.

Hotel accommodations:

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Worth / Medical Center

Address: 912 Northton Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76110
Phone: 817-921-0788
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1 mile
Amenities: mini-refrigerator, microwave oven, coffeemaker, 42” flat screen HDTV, high-speed wired and wireless internet, indoor pool, business center with secure, remote printing, fitness center, in-house restaurant

Homewood Suites by Hilton® Fort Worth - Medical Center, TX

Address: 2200 Charlie Lane, Fort Worth, Texas 76104
Phone: 817-921-0202
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1 mile
Amenities: all-suite accommodations with full kitchen, hot breakfast daily, an evening social Monday – Thursday, business center, internet access, fitness room, children's activities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Worth Downtown

Address: 1111 W. Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Phone: 817-698-9595
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1 mile
Amenities: flat-panel HDTVs, mini fridges, microwaves, complimentary high-speed internet access, business center, fitness center, indoor poor, complimentary shuttle service anywhere within a three mile radius of the hotel

Hawthorn Suites FW Medical Center

Address: 1701 S. University Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Phone: 817-870-1011
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 2 miles
Amenities: full kitchen, copy/fax service, refrigerator with icemaker, luxury bedding, fitness center, grocery shopping service, buffet breakfast, evening reception, high-speed internet access

Homestead Fort Worth

Address: 1601 River Run, Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Phone: 817-338-4808
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1.8 miles
Amenities: laundry facilities, refrigerator, iron and board

Courtyard South University Drive

Address: 3150 Riverfront Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Phone: 817-335-1300
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1.9 miles
Amenities: high-speed internet, refrigerator, health club

Fairfield Inn and Suites

Address: 1505 S. University Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Phone: 817-335-2000
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 2 miles
Amenities: pool, free breakfast, high-speed internet, one-bedroom suites with kitchens available for long-term stays

Courtyard Fort Worth Downtown

Address: 601 Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Phone: 817-885-8700
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 2.1 miles
Amenities: laundry, valet, free newspaper, cable TV

Embassy Suites Hotel

Address: 600 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Phone: 817-332-6900
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1.9 miles
Amenities: pool, fitness center, high-speed internet

Historic Hilton Hotel Fort Worth

Address: 815 Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Phone: 817-870-2100
Distance from Cook Children's Medical Center: 1.8 miles
Amenities: cable TV, free newspaper, high-speed internet

Before travel:

Before you travel, you may need to acquire a Visa to be admitted to the United States. Visa requirements vary depending on where you live. For country-specific information, visit the U.S. Department of State website.
If you have questions, contact us at 01-682-885-4685

We're here to help.

If your child has been diagnosed, you probably have lots of questions. We can help. To schedule an appointment, refer a patient or speak to our staff, please call our international team.

Call 01-682-885-4685