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El Rancho Robles

Welcome to the historic El Rancho Robles Guest Ranch! New Ownership. Newly updated vibrant rooms, casitas & event spaces. Beautiful, lush manicured grounds. Let us host your vacation, wedding, retreat or conference. New website coming soon. Same enchanting charm!
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Our historic boutique hotel is nestled at the base of the magnificent Santa Catalina Mountains in Oracle, Arizona. Decompress and connect with nature on our secluded 21 acres of paradise. 
 
At 4500 feet of elevation, our high desert in the mountains is covered with an array of diverse flora and fauna. “Robles” means “oaks” in Spanish, which is how El Rancho Robles derived its name. Our countless century-old oak trees are part of what makes this oasis so special.
 
Our 24 newly updated nightly guest room and casita rentals are equipped with Wi-Fi, A/C, heat, plush linens, comfy beds, coffee makers, microwaves, patios and good vibes! Each unit is a unique. We have 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms available; some with full & partial kitchens, as well as some living rooms. You’ll be sure to find the perfect one that suits your needs and palate.
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Welcome to the Iconic
El Rancho Robles

Welcome to the historic El Rancho Robles Guest Ranch! New Ownership. Newly updated vibrant rooms, casitas & event spaces. Beautiful, lush manicured grounds. Let us host your vacation, wedding, retreat or conference. New website coming soon. Same enchanting charm!
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Be Our Guest

Our historic boutique hotel is nestled at the base of the magnificent Santa Catalina Mountains in Oracle, Arizona. Decompress and connect with nature on our secluded 21 acres of paradise. 
 
At 4500 feet of elevation, our high desert in the mountains is covered with an array of diverse flora and fauna. “Robles” means “oaks” in Spanish, which is how El Rancho Robles derived its name. Our countless century-old oak trees are part of what makes this oasis so special. 
 
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Our 24 newly updated nightly guest room and casita rentals are equipped with Wi-Fi, A/C, heat, plush linens, comfy beds, coffee makers, microwaves, patios and good vibes! Each unit is a unique. We have 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms available; some with full & partial kitchens, as well as some living rooms. You’ll be sure to find the perfect one that suits your needs and palate.
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Ranch rooms and casitas are housed in 9 distinctive structures with unique architecture scattered throughout the property. They are surrounded by gorgeous, lush lawns, century-old oaks, beautiful stonework and desert landscape.

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Ranch rooms and casitas are housed in 9 distinctive structures with unique architecture scattered throughout the property. They are surrounded by gorgeous, lush lawns, century-old oaks, beautiful stonework and desert landscape.
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Let our experienced staff help bring your vision for your wedding, retreat, conference or special event to fruition. Please contact us directly so we can discuss how we can make your event magical.

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Let our experienced staff help bring your vision for your wedding, retreat, conference or special event to fruition. Please contact us directly so we can discuss how we can make your event magical.
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Located in Oracle, Arizona at the base of the Santa Catalina mountains, with Mount Lemmon to the South. Approximately 50 minutes from Tucson International Airport and downtown Tucson and 1 hour and 50 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. We are less than 10 minutes from Biosphere 2 and beautiful Oracle State Park. 15 minutes from Arizona Zipline Adventures and Saddlebrooke Ranch.

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Located in Oracle, Arizona at the base of the Santa Catalina mountains, with Mount Lemmon to the South. Approximately 50 minutes from Tucson International Airport and downtown Tucson and 1 hour and 50 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. We are less than 10 minutes from Biosphere 2 and beautiful Oracle State Park. 15 minutes from Arizona Zipline Adventures and Saddlebrooke Ranch.
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El Rancho Robles An Historic Guest Ranch

El Rancho Robles has a rich history that began in the 1920’s when Charles and Helen Gilliland built and developed their magnificent vacation residence, El Rancho Robles. Their prominent guests loved it so much that they decided to share this gem with the public and convert it into a guest ranch. El Rancho Robles’ original brochure started out by saying:

“Who has not had the urge to visit a ranch in the old West where one can enjoy western life to his heart’s content; where the glorious beauty of the wilderness will bring health, happiness and peace; where fascinating desert scenes, the tang of the mountain air, the smell of the pines, and the spell of the starlit skies mean forgetfulness and freedom from the mad pace of modern life! El Rancho Robles, a glorified ranch in the most beautiful section of Arizona, will make these dreams come true for you.” – El Rancho Robles pamphlet, circa 1930— 

This rings true today. We invite you to be our guest and experience the magic and beauty of El Rancho Robles and its surroundings.
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El Rancho Robles An Historic Guest Ranch

El Rancho Robles has a rich history that began in the 1920’s when Charles and Helen Gilliland built and developed their magnificent vacation residence, El Rancho Robles. Their prominent guests loved it so much that they decided to share this gem with the public and convert it into a guest ranch. El Rancho Robles’ original brochure started out by saying:

“Who has not had the urge to visit a ranch in the old West where one can enjoy western life to his heart’s content; where the glorious beauty of the wilderness will bring health, happiness and peace; where fascinating desert scenes, the tang of the mountain air, the smell of the pines, and the spell of the starlit skies mean forgetfulness and freedom from the mad pace of modern life! El Rancho Robles, a glorified ranch in the most beautiful section of Arizona, will make these dreams come true for you.” – El Rancho Robles pamphlet, circa 1930— 

This rings true today. We invite you to be our guest and experience the magic and beauty of El Rancho Robles and its surroundings.
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