Three months ago, Mark and I visited the Madonna Inn, which is a vintage hotel in San Luis Obispo (SLO), CA. Built and ran by the legendary businessman Alex Madonna, it has kept its fascinating late-fifties decor. Ready to travel back in time?
Sign along the highway
Main lodge
The bakery section is famous for its cakes.
Boots and bar stools
Restaurant area – yes, it was before Christmas
Little alleys and shops everywhere inside.
Banquet/dining room
Pink dominates!
The owner and builder Alex Madonna
The wine cellar
Women’s bathroom
Men’s bathroom
The history of this unique establishment can be found here.
This is my contribution for Wordless Wednesday.
Have you ever visited or stayed in a place like the Madonna Inn?
