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Demolition of the Santa Anita Motor Inn is being completed. Built in 1938, it had become an architectural curio - built as it was to resemble a ship with streamlined characteristics.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1840
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Motor Inn
Item ID
1839AN
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Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn Stand is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938. There are four cars parked in front of the stand. Hand written note in scrapbook states, "Dewey Butler's - Golden Bantam Corn, and Melon Stand on Huntington Drive just west of the Santa Anita Motor Inn. The Sweetest corn and melon's you ever tasted, grown in the matchless soil of Old Rancho Santa Anita."

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Date
c.1938-1939
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Date
c.1938-1939
Subjects
Dewey Butler's Corn Stand
Hotels, motels, etc - Santa Anita Motor Inn
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1528
Collection
Photographs
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Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn stand with three cars parked at an angle in front is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938 at 101 W. Huntington Drive.

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Date
c.1938-1939
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Date
c.1938-1939
Subjects
Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn
Hotels, motels, etc - Santa Anita Motor Inn
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1527
Collection
Photographs
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Proposed redevelopment of the Santa Anita Inn, formerly Ramada Inn at 130 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, won't take place until after the Olympics next August.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1836
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1835AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council will be asked to determine whether they want to extend a "resolution of inducement for tax-exempt financing" for the proposed Ramada Inn (now Santa Anita Inn) project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1837
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1836AN
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Construction on the Santa Anita Inn which began in July 1985 is expected to be completed soon. The grand opening will be held February 8, 1986.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1839
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1838AN
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The Santa Anita Inn was purchased 2 weeks ago by developer Charles Bluth, who is already implementing plans to turn the hotel at the corner of Huntington Drive and Colorado Place into a four-star inn. Renovation (with a New Orleans motif) should be completed by January.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1838
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1837AN
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Le Meridien hotel by Marriott in Arcadia is taking shape. Photo. The site of the former Santa Anita Inn, now razed, is the site for an ambitious new $300 million hotel and mixed-use condominium project opposite the Santa Anita Park racetrack. Contruction has been swift, but delayed a bit this week due to the rain. Developer Chateau Group USA held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the project on June 27, 2018.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35664
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 12, 2020
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 12, 2020
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Le Meridien Hotels
Marriott
Chateau Group
Hotels, Motels, etc.
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City Council approved the zone change necessary to allow a seven-story, 150 room hotel to be built at 130 West Huntington Drive, the current site of the Ramada Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1820
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
1819AN
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Walter Muller has announced sale of Westerner Inn at 161 Colorado Place, Arcadia to a Beverly Hills limited partnership called Westerner, Ltd.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1841
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Westerner Motel
Item ID
1840AN
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Construction will start in October on two four-story hotels on North Second Avenue. The Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites were given final approval by City Council Tuesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12841
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Hotels, motels, etc - Fairfield Suites
Item ID
13032AN
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The Santa Anita Inn sign at 130 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Hotels and motels
Santa Anita Inn
Signs
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2222
Collection
Photographs
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Marriott seeks two hotels in Arcadia. Andrew Chang, of Continental Assets Management, and owner of Santa Anita Inn, is proposing to build two Marriott hotels on the property. His proposal seeks to add 110 rooms to the West Huntington Drive property and would include a six-story Residence Inn and a four-story Fairfield Inn and Suites (Marriott brands). The Santa Anita Inn was built in 1955. The project will require approval from the Planning Commission and City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33701
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2013
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2013
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Chang, Andrew
Hotels and motels
Marriott Hotels
Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
33897AN
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The 121-unit Marriott Residence Inn is scheduled to open for business on January 23. An "all-suites" hotel, the inn offers kitchens in every unit to entice "extended-stay" travellers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1833
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Marriott Residence Inn
Item ID
1832AN
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By February 14, 1985, the Granada Royale Hometel will be known as the Embassy Suite Hotel. The hotel was purchased in April 1984 by Embassy Suites, a subsidiary of Holiday Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1823
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Embassy Suites
Item ID
1822AN
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With Councilmen Dick Haltom and Dave Hannah dissenting, the Arcadia City Council approved a resolution of inducement for tax-exempt financing for the proposed Ramada Inn project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1835
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Ramada Inn
Item ID
1834AN
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Newspaper Index
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Granada Royale Hometel is being sold along with the other hotels in the chain to the Holiday Inns.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1830
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Hometel Corporation
Item ID
1829AN
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Construction will begin in November on the $20 million hotel-office complex on the site of the Ramada Inn, according to John Kirkpatrick, the developer. He expects that the hotel and one office building will be completed before the 1984 Olympics. The new hotel will be first class with a well-known name.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1834
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Ramada Inn
Item ID
1833AN
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First phase of Le Meridien Hotel taking shape across from Santa Anita Park. Ground broke more than two years ago. The five-story building, on the site formerly occupied by the Santa Anita Inn (its address was 130 West Huntington Drive), was set to open first quarter of 2020, but it has been delayed. It will have a combination of Art Deco elements, inspired by nearby Santa Anita Park, with Modernist features. Architecture firm Architects Orange, interior design firm Linda Snyder Associates, and Snyder Langston is the construction team building the Le Meridien development that spans 6.5 acres.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35850
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 2020
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 2020
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Le Meridien by Marriott
Santa Anita Inn
Collection
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A six-story Hilton Garden Inn could be the ninth hotel to come to the Huntington Drive corridor if plans announced by an Orange County-based developer are successful.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9808
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Item ID
9765AN
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Newspaper Index
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