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La Fonda on the Plaza

Written by Casey

One of the oldest hotels in America, La Fonda on the Plaza in Santa Fe.

Looking for a summer getaway? It’s time to consider Santa Fe‘s La Fonda on the Plaza. Opened in 1922, La Fonda on the Plaza sits at the terminus of the Santa Fe Trail and is the only hotel on the historic Santa Fe Plaza. Reports of an inn at this location date back to the 1600s, making La Fonda the most historic hotel in Santa Fe. Formerly a Harvey Hotel, La Fonda will offer a total of 178 unique guest rooms and suites after its current renovation is completed in August 2013, including 14 luxury rooms built around a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of Santa Fe and St. Francis Cathedral Basilica. With more than 20,347 square feet of event space, La Fonda is a favorite location for conferences and weddings. Its signature restaurant, La Plazuela, was newly renovated in 2009 and occupies the hotel’s original 1920s open-air courtyard. La Fonda is a member of the National Trust Historic Hotels of America.

The most historic hotel in America’s oldest capital city – announces its Best in the West Package, a Wild West getaway coinciding with one of the summer’s biggest hit films, The Lone Ranger.

Packages start at $259 per night. The Best in the West Package includes:

  • Accommodations for two in one of La Fonda’s newly upgraded guest rooms
  • Two movie passes to Disney’s “The Lone Ranger” at a Santa Fe theater
  • A compilation DVD with 10 classic episodes from “The Lone Ranger” TV series
  • The Lone Ranger: Behind the Mask (Disney, 2013) book on the filming of the movie
  • Insider’s guide to filming locations and hangouts
  • Complimentary hotel parking

This offer is available from July 1 to Aug. 31. Reservations can be made online here.

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Casey

BLEU. She's an oasis child busy being born in New York. She lives in the East Village and spends time writing, reading, making movies, shopping at Chrome Hearts and Opening Ceremony. You might find her indulging at Momofuku, or, she is spinning off those calories at Equinox while simultaneously doing homework.

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