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Enjoy your vacation in the Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel on Hollywood’s magical Catalina Island
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel Catalina Island
Former home of American author Zane Grey
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Perched on a cactus covered hillside overlooking the world-famous Catalina Island Casino building, Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel on Catalina Island offers some of the most spectacular views of Avalon Bay, the town of Avalon, and the surrounding mountains of Catalina Island.
The sprawling Hopi Indian-style pueblo is the former home of American novelist Zane Grey (1872-1939), who wrote more than 100 books in his lifetime. While the author is best known for his Westerns, he also wrote baseball stories and was an avid fisherman, and wrote many books on the subject of sport fishing. |
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The Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel on Catalina Island offers ocean- and mountain view rooms as well as sunning decks and balconies where guests can enjoy the wonderful views of the Avalon Bay and the surrounding Catalina Island mountains. This Catalina Island hotel accommodation also features an arrowhead shaped fresh water swimming pool surrounded by graceful gardens.
Guests may also enjoy the comforts of Zane Grey's original living room with a grand piano, fireplace and television. The Pueblo, built in 1926 by Zane Grey, was an ideal location for his literary labors. His sentiments about Catalina Island California are reflected in What the Open Means to Me... “I used to climb the mountain trail that overlooked the Pacific and here a thousand times I shut my eyes and gave myself over to sensorial perceptions. . .It is an environment that means enchantment to me. Sea and mountain! Breeze and roar of surf! Music of birds! Solitude and tranquility! A place for rest, dream, peace, sleep. I could write here and be at peace. .” |
The Pueblo hotels character is still evocative of the author’s perceptions. The decor and ambiance of this stunning Catalina Island hotel, including, decks, balconies and lush gardens lend itself to a peaceful and quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Avalon.
You too can enjoy Catalina Island as Zane Grey had. |
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