Some flavors don't fade. They linger—requested, remembered, returned to. This centennial year, three La Quinta dining destinations are reviving the dishes that shaped a century of gathering here. Taste what has always been worth coming back for.
For a hundred years, this place has known what your body already understands — that stillness is not empty. It's full. Warm. Scented with citrus blossom and unhurried time. Three centennial experiences at Spa La Quinta, designed to honor the art of dissolving.
In 1926, a San Francisco heir traded fog for sand, solitude for spectacle, and built something the desert had never seen — a place where the world's most famous faces came to disappear. This is where it all began.
Did you know the BNP Paribas Open once called La Quinta Resort home? From 1981 to 1986, tennis legends like Jimmy Connors and Martina Navratilova competed on our courts, helping shape the tournament’s early legacy in the desert.
Arrive beneath the Santa Rosa Mountains and settle into a four-night Valentine’s escape at La Quinta Resort & Club. From candlelit dinners and February spa rituals to poolside cabanas and 42 climate-controlled pools, romance unfolds at every turn. Stay a little longer — and let the desert do the rest.
Every great match begins at love all. It is a clean start and a reminder that tennis is as mental as it is physical. At La Quinta Resort, Director of Tennis Kevin Connolly believes emotional control is what sharpens performance when it matters most.