Inn of the Turquoise Bear
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| All rooms have phones, robes, outside entrances, cable TV and VCRs, and all rooms, except Adams, have fireplaces. Free local and 800 calls. No charge for firewood. |
- High Season: April 1 - October 31, November 24 - January 2 and Holidays
- Low Season: November 1 - November 23, January 3 - March 31, some holidays excluded
Rates after room descriptions below are listed "low-season/high-season":
- Ansel Adams
- Queen size bed, private bath with tub & shower. Opens onto the Eden Tree Courtyard. Adams, Bynner's friend, partied and took many photographs here. $110/$120
- Willa Cather
- Queen size bed, shared bath/shower. Bynner edited Cather's early work in New York before she wrote the most famous novel about Santa Fe, Death Comes for the Archbishop. $95/$99
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Queen size bed, shared bath/shower, viga beams, large picture window overlooking gardens. This famous poet was once engaged to Bynner. $130/$140
- O. Henry
- Queen size bed, private bath/shower, viga beams. Located just off the living room. Bynner facilitated the publication of O. Henry's short stories. $135/$150
- D.H. Lawrence
- Queen size bed and twin sofa bed, private bath/shower, sitting area in alcove, upstairs with porch overlooking the Whitman Courtyard. The lives of Lawrence and Bynner were intimately intertwined. $145/160
- Igor Stravinsky
- Queen size bed, private bath/tub & shower. Stravinsky, a frequent visitor to Santa Fe was Bynner's guest on many occasions beginning in 1950. $155/$170
- Georgia O'Keeffe
- King size bed and twin sofa bed, private bath/tub & shower, sitting area, viga beams, refrigerator. Bynner & O'Keeffe were friends. $175/$190
- Spud Johnson
- Queen size bed, private bath/large tile shower, viga beams. Handicapped accessible room on parking level. Spud was a writer & editor. $165/$180
- Shaman
- King size bed, private bath/shower, very large room, picture window overlooking gardens, viga beams, two sitting areas. This room was Bynner's "outside" studio. $195/$210
- Bynner
- King size bed, private bath/tub & shower, balcony -- views of mountains and city, sitting area with sofa, viga beams, refrigerator. This very large room was Bynner's study. $195/$210
- Bynner-Hunt Suite
- The Bynner Room, described above, plus the adjacent Hunt Room with twin beds or king bed. Named for Bynner's companion of more than 30 years. Bynner's bedroom. $290/$315
| Guest Comments "Staying at your Inn was a vacation and history lesson we will always remember! A positive recommendation to all our friends for an extended holiday." L. & R. "Thank you very much for your hospitality and warmth. Staying with you was the perfect conclusion to my vacation. I certainly hope to return for a longer visit soon." S.D. "Thank you for such a fabulous weekend. Needless to say, everyone had a grand time. You both made our stay something very special. We will see you again soon." J. & C. Inn of the Turquoise Bear has been featured in New Mexico Magazine (May 1998) and Our World, and recommended in Sunset, Out & About, Genre, Hidden New Mexico, the Los Angeles Times, Fodor's Gay Guide to the USA, and other fine publications.
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- Rates:
Rates are for one or two persons. Add $20 per extra person. Rates subject to change without notice.
- Check-in 3:00 p.m.; Check-out noon.
- Deposits: A one-night deposit is required when a reservation is made. If paying by check, a credit card a may be used to secure a reservation for seven days.
- Cancellations: For cancellations received less than two weeks before the scheduled arrival date, the deposit will not be refunded unless the room is rebooked. All deposit refunds are subject to a $20 processing fee. Refund and deposit policies may differ for holidays and special events.
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