If you’re looking for history in El Paso, look no further! The Gardner Hotel is a historic hotel you can not only visit, but also see a piece of history.

Some history facts about the Gardner Hotel:

• The Gardner Hotel is the 2nd oldest hotel in El Paso.
• The Gardner Hotel is the oldest continually operating hotel in El Paso.
• The oldest phone booth in the city is located in the Gardner Hotel’s lobby.
• There is an old telephone switchboard as well.
• Inside the hotel, there is a case that contains old clocks, typewriters, radios, telephones, and even a wanted poster for John Dillinger.
• John Dillinger stayed at the Gardner Hotel back in January 1934 before he was captured in Tucson, Arizona.
• The total cost of building the Gardner Hotel was about $130,000
• 10 of the 50 rooms in the Gardner Hotel are dedicated to the International Hostel.

There is a lot of history to see in El Paso, why not stay in a historic hotel by visiting the Gardner Hotel?

Call the Gardner Hotel at (915) 532-3661 to make a reservation.