Gallup, New Mexico: El Rancho Hotel - Home of the Movie Stars
Route 66 hotel built in 1937. Its "Home of the Movie Stars" claim - announced on its gaudy sign - is because Hollywood stars stayed here while filming Westerns nearby. Sleep in the same rooms as John Wayne, Humphrey Bogart, Lucille Ball, many others.
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The El Rancho Hotel is totally pet friendly (traveling with all my pets due to move). The lobby was amazing and the holiday lights awesome. The 49r bar was so much fun. We left a dollar hanging on the wall and they let The Gidget hang with me. Wonderful people!
[Rejwa, 12/17/2014]
The El Rancho Hotel was built in 1937 and is located on Route 66 in Gallup NM. Numerous movie stars have stayed at the El Rancho Hotel.
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El Rancho Hotel - Home of the Movie Stars
El Rancho Hotel
- Address:
- 1000 E. Hwy 66, Gallup, NM
- Directions:
- I-40 exit 22 south on S. Ford Dr., Rt. 66/116 on right.
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We can't imagine any traveler passing up the opportunity to stay at the El Rancho, whose dual claims-to-fame are "Home of the Movie Stars" and "Charm of Yesterday Convenience of Tomorrow." Oct. 2012: Photo added courtesy of Brett Hanover.