LA POSADA HOTEL

303 E 2nd Street
Winslow, Arizona 86047
USA
Winslow, Arizona 86047
USA
Location & Nearby Info
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MOTEL 100.61 mi
| Rooms: 37 | Suites: 0 | Floors: 2 | Check In: 1500 | Check Out: 1200 |
LA POSADA HOTEL Description:
RATED AS ONE OF THE TOP 5 HISTORIC HOTELS IN ARIZONA LAPOSADA WAS BUILT IN 1930 AND WAS THE LAST AND MOST ELEGANTOF THE FRED HARVEY HOTELS BUILT BY THE SANTA FE RAILROAD. ITWAS DESIGNED BY MARY COLTER PERHAPS THE GREATEST ARCHITECTOF THE SOUTHWEST AS A FABULOUS SPANISH HACIENDA. IN ITSHEYDAY LA POSADA WAS A FAVORITE RETREAT FOR HOLLYWOOD STARS.EVERYBODY STAYED HERE FROM HOWARD HUGHES TO JOHN WAYNE BOBHOPE TO DORTHY LAMOUR ALBERT EINSTEIN TO THE CROWN PRINCEOF JAPAN. IN THE 1930S LA POSADA WAS THE FINEST SMALL HOTELIN THE SOUTHWEST A ROMANTIC SPANISH CASTLE WITH 70 GUESTROOMS THREE DINING ROOMS AND GRAND PUBLIC SPACES. WITH THEDECLINE IN RAIL TRAVEL LA POSADA CLOSED IN 1957. OVER THENEXT 40 YEARS THE HOTEL NARROWLY ESCAPED DEMOLITION. IN 1997A MASSIVE RESTORATION PROJECT WAS BEGUN AND TODAY GUESTSCAN AGAIN ROAM THE ORIGINAL FLAGSTONE FLOORS PLAY A GAME OFCHESS NEXT TO A ROARING FIRE IN THE BALLROOM STROLL PASTTHE PETRIFIED WOOD FOUNTAIN IN THE SECLUDED MEDITERAINIANSUNKEN GARDEN HAVE A DRINK AT THE HORSESHOE BAR IN THEMARTINI LOUNGE AND A FOUR STAR MEAL IN THE NEWLY RENOVATEDTURQUOISE ROOM RESTAURANT AND SPEND A NIGHT IN ONE OF LAPOSADA 37 FULLY RESTORED GUEST ROOMS MANY OF WHICH OFFERBALCONY VIEWS OF OUR LAWNS AND GROVES SOME WITH WHIRLPOOLTUBS AND PRIVATE FIREPLACES. COME TO LA POSADA AND STEP BACKIN TIME. STROLL OVER 8 ACRES OF LAWNS GROVES AND GARDENS.WATCH THE CLOUDS THROUGH THE COTTONWOODS. RELAX WITH A GOODBOOK FROM OUR LIBRARY. FOR ADVENTURE WE WILL DIRECT YOU TOWONDERFUL DAY TRIPS JUST AS FRED HARVEY PLANNED YEARS AGO TO ALL THE MARVELS OF THE REGION. SEE THE GRAND CANYON THERED ROCKS OF SEDONA MONUMENT VALLEY THE HOPI MESAS METEORCRATER THE PETRIFIED FOREST AND PREHISTORIC RUINS ATWUPATKI AND WALNUT CANYON. THERE IS SO MUCH TO EXPLORE INNORTHERN ARIZONA AND THERE IS NO BETTER BASE THAN LAPOSADA. COME SPEND A FEW MEMORABLE DAYS WITH US IN HIGHSTYLE ALONG HISTORIC U.S ROUTE 66.
LA POSADA HOTEL Nearby Attractions:
CANYON DE CHELLY . . . . . . . . . .150.0 MI
/241.4 KM
CANYON DIABLO . . . . . . . . . . . 30.0 MI
/48.3 KM
GRAND CANYON . . . . . . . . . . . .143.0 MI
/230.1 KM
GRAND FALLS . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.0 MI
/77.2 KM
HOPI LAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.0 MI
/96.6 KM
JACKS CANYON . . . . . . . . . . . .30.0 MI
/48.3 KM
LITTLE PAINTED DESERT . . . . . . . 13.0 MI
/20.9 KM
MCHOOD PARK/CLEAR CREEK . . . . . . 5.0 MI
/8.0 KM
METEOR CRATER . . . . . . . . . . . 20.0 MI
/32.2 KM
MOGOLLON RIM . . . . . . . . . . . .58.0 MI
/93.3 KM
PETRIFIED FOREST PAINTED DESERT . . 59.0 MI
/95.0 KM
ROCK ART RANCH . . . . . . . . . . .25.0 MI
/40.2 KM S
LIDE ROCK STATE PARK . . . . . . . 88.0 MI
/141.6 KM SN
OW BOWL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80.0 MI
/128.7 KM S
TANDING ON THE CORNER PARK . . . . 0.0 MI
/0.0 KM S
UNSET CRATER VOLCANO NAT MONUMENT .80.0 MI
/128.7 KM W
ALNUT CANYON . . . . . . . . . . . 50.0 MI
/80.5 KM W
UPATKI NATIONAL MONUMENT . . . . . 80.0 MI
/128.7 KM
Driving direction to LA POSADA HOTEL:
PROCEED N ON I17 TO I40 APPROX. 120 MILES. PROCEED E ONI40 55 MILES TO WINSLOW.. PROCEED N ON I25 APPROX. 5 MILES TO I40. PROCEED W ON I40250 MILES TO WINSLOW.. PROCEED FROM AIRPORT N ON I17 3 MILES THEN TAKE I40 E FOR54 MILES TO WINSLOW.. FROM AIRPORT TRAVEL E ON AIRPORT ROAD 1 MILE TO SR87. TURNN ON SR87 1/2 MILE TO SECOND STREET. TURN E ON SECOND STREET.25 MILES TO HOTEL..
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