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Artistic Heritage
Explore the extensive collection of original artwork by Lon Megargee and contemporary Shona sculptures throughout the property.
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Hermosa Inn
A luxurious retreat steeped in history and artistic charm.
Paradise Valley, AZ
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A luxurious retreat steeped in history and artistic charm.
A luxurious boutique hideaway in Paradise Valley, Hermosa Inn offers a unique blend of Southwestern charm, art, and exquisite dining.
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Culinary Excellence
Indulge in globally inspired dishes at Lon's, where traditional cooking meets modern techniques in a stunning hacienda setting.
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Tranquil Casitas
Relax in beautifully appointed casitas featuring private patios, beehive fireplaces, and handcrafted furnishings that reflect Southwestern culture.
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Stunning Views
Enjoy breathtaking views of Camelback Mountain from various vantage points around the property, perfect for sunset watching.
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Outdoor Adventures
Take advantage of nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of the Arizona desert.
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Nestled in the picturesque Paradise Valley, Hermosa Inn is a luxurious boutique hideaway that captures the essence of the Old Southwest. Once the residence of cowboy artist Lon Megargee, this historic inn boasts 43 elegantly appointed casitas surrounded by lush gardens and stunning views of Camelback Mountain. Each accommodation reflects the rich Southwestern heritage through handcrafted furnishings and artistic details, providing a tranquil retreat for guests seeking relaxation and adventure. At the heart of the Hermosa Inn experience is Lon's, an acclaimed dining destination that serves globally inspired Arizona fare. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in a charming hacienda setting, complete with rustic beams and adobe walls. For a more casual atmosphere, Lon's Last Drop offers craft cocktails and light bites against a backdrop of breathtaking desert vistas. Whether dining poolside or enjoying in-room service, culinary delights are always within reach. The Hermosa Inn is not just a place to stay; it’s a sanctuary for relaxation and exploration. Guests can wander the sprawling grounds adorned with unique art pieces, including a collection of Shona sculptures from Zimbabwe. With nearby hiking trails, world-class golf, and art galleries, the inn serves as a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Arizona.
The Hermosa Inn's story begins in the 1930s when cowboy artist Lon Megargee transformed this property into a haven of creativity and hospitality. Today, it stands as a tribute to his legacy, offering guests a glimpse into the artistic spirit of the Southwest. Each casita is a reflection of Megargee's influence, showcasing local artistry and craftsmanship that evoke the region's rich history. As you wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens, you’ll discover the tranquil ambiance that has attracted visitors for decades. The inn’s commitment to preserving its historical charm while providing modern comforts ensures that every guest feels at home. With a focus on personalized service, the staff at Hermosa Inn goes above and beyond to create memorable experiences, whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. The culinary offerings at Lon's are a celebration of the region's flavors, expertly crafted by a talented team that honors traditional cooking methods while embracing innovation. Each meal is an opportunity to indulge in the rich culinary heritage of Arizona, making dining at the inn a highlight of your stay. With its unique blend of history, art, and luxury, the Hermosa Inn invites you to create your own story in this enchanting desert oasis. From intimate celebrations to peaceful retreats, every moment spent here is infused with the magic of Paradise Valley.
Packages & pricing
Rates and availability from the property's official booking page.
Bed & Breakfast
Enjoy a one-night stay for two with a $50 breakfast credit per night.
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Includes a bottle of wine and chocolate truffles for a romantic getaway.
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- Casitas
- Deluxe Casitas
- Grande Casitas
Location & travel
- Getting there
- Easily accessible from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, just 15 minutes away.
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- Languages
- English
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- Credit Card
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Reach the retreat directly or reserve online
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What types of accommodations are available?
Hermosa Inn offers 43 luxuriously appointed casitas, each featuring unique Southwestern decor and modern amenities.
Is there dining on-site?
Yes, guests can enjoy dining at Lon's, Lon's Last Drop, and poolside dining options, offering a variety of culinary experiences.
What activities are nearby?
The inn is close to hiking trails, golf courses, art galleries, and shopping, providing plenty of options for exploration.
Can I host events at Hermosa Inn?
Yes, the inn offers venues for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings, all set in a picturesque environment.
How far is the inn from the airport?
Hermosa Inn is approximately 15 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, making it easily accessible.
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