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Laposada
- 303 East 2nd Street (Route, 66, Winslow, AZ 86047, United States
- +19282894366
- info@laposada.org
- http://www.laposada.org/
About Laposada
About La Posada Hotel – A Timeless Gem in the Heart of History
Step into the enchanting world of La Posada Hotel, a masterpiece of architectural brilliance and historical legacy. Nestled in the charming town of Winslow, Arizona, La Posada is more than a hotel—it’s an experience that intertwines history, art, and elegance. Originally conceived in the 1920s by the legendary Fred Harvey and designed by renowned architect Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter, this iconic landmark has stood the test of time as a beacon of luxury and culture in the Southwest.
A Historical Marvel
La Posada, meaning “The Resting Place,” opened its doors in 1930 as a crown jewel along the Santa Fe Railway. Built at a cost equivalent to $40 million today, the hotel was designed to offer travelers unmatched comfort and sophistication. Its sprawling gardens, intricately designed interiors, and blend of Spanish Colonial and Southwestern architecture make it a living piece of history that continues to captivate visitors.
Modern Elegance Meets Historic Charm
Under the stewardship of Allan Affeldt, La Posada has been meticulously restored to preserve its original grandeur while incorporating modern amenities. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, fine dining at the award-winning Turquoise Room, and a vibrant art gallery showcasing local talent. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, La Posada offers a unique escape where the past meets the present.
A Gateway to Adventure
Strategically located in northern Arizona, La Posada is the perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of the Southwest. With attractions like the Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest, and Monument Valley just a short drive away, every stay at La Posada is an adventure waiting to unfold.
Discover the rich heritage, architectural beauty, and unmatched hospitality of La Posada Hotel. Plan your visit today to experience a timeless treasure that continues to inspire travelers from around the globe.
