Crescent Hotels & Resorts Adds The Iconic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa to Luxury Management Portfolio
Crescent Hotels & Resorts, the award-winning operator of over 120 hotels and resorts, announced the addition of The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa to its Latitudes: Lifestyles by Crescent portfolio. The iconic AAA Four-Diamond hotel evokes the graceful ambiance experienced by its very first guests in 1876.
"We understand that our community, our guests, and our employees are the heart of The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa," shared Kelly and Duane Roberts, owners of the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa. "It's their affection and dedication to this landmark that have made it more than just a hotel. It's a shared piece of our collective history. With this in mind, we took great care in selecting a partner who respects and cherishes our legacy as much as we do. Crescent's proven dedication to maintaining the unique character of their portfolio hotels, combined with their commitment to exceptional service, ensures that the magic of The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa will not only continue but flourish. We're simply embarking on a new journey, and we're confident that it will be just as extraordinary as the last."
A National Historic Landmark and member of the prestigious Historic Hotels of America, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa represents the perfect balance of bygone grandeur, as evidenced by its magnificent archways and impressive towers, coupled with stylish accommodations and event venues that showcase every service detail and modern amenity today's travelers expect.
"Our collaboration with owners, Kelly and Duane Roberts, sets the stage for a new era of hospitality at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa," said Michael George, President and Founder of Crescent Hotels & Resorts. "We couldn't be more excited to partner with The Roberts to elevate the unmatched elegance of this historic property to a new audience of contemporary travelers."
The property's distinctive architecture is mirrored in its 238 unique guest rooms including 27 suites. Striking elements such as fireplaces and window seats have been preserved to honor the hotel's storied past and seamlessly combined with contemporary amenities including luxurious bedding, high-definition flat-screen televisions, and comfortable workspaces.
As The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa embarks on this new journey with Crescent Hotels & Resorts, it continues to extend a warm welcome to all its guests and the community. The promise is not just to meet expectations but to exceed them, preserving the past while embracing the future.
Guests are invited to indulge in the property's luxurious oasis, Kelly's Spa at The Mission Inn Hotel. Ranked among the top ten on Condé Nast Traveler's "Top 50 Hotel Spas in the United States," Kelly's Spa is inspired by Spanish architecture and the serene ambiance of an ancient Tuscan wellness retreat and features a high-quality, paraben- and cruelty-free in-house skincare line developed by founder, Kelly Roberts.
Dining at the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is an equally inimitable experience with six award-winning restaurants to select from, each with its own unique ambiance and style. The Mission Inn Restaurant is recognized as one of the "Top 100 Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in America" by OpenTable Diner's Choice Award and offers indoor and "al fresco" dining options on the spectacular Spanish Patio. Duane's Prime Steaks & Seafood is a proud recipient of the AAA Four Diamond Award since 1996, the Golden Baccus Award, and the Wine Spectator "Best of Award of Excellence" offering an expansive selection of the world's best wines.
The California Lounge is the newest dining option at the property, offering craft cocktails, and expertly curated beer and wine selections to complement shareable plates. Las Campanas Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Bar is known for authentic Mexican cuisine, as well as their signature Tequila Bar with over 100 fine tequilas. Bella Trattoria Italian Restaurant provides an elegant European café setting with delicious pasta, Napoli-style pizza, and other Italian delicacies. Paying tribute to the 10 U.S. Presidents who have visited The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, The Presidential Lounge reflects the prominence of these esteemed guests with exquisite and lavish architecture.
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa has hosted not only Presidents but also European royalty, media celebrities, and illustrious corporate magnates. Today, the hotel's 20,000 square feet of flexible event space can accommodate memorable weddings, executive meetings, and company-wide conventions.