Located in Laredo, Texas, La Posada Hotel and Suites was built in 1900 as a Spanish colonial convent and renovated and converted to a full featured hotel. The hotel offers more than 200 guest rooms and over 50 suites with a variety of accommodations in fully renovated historic buildings. It has a selection of rooms with balconies overlooking the Rio Grande river and courtyard patios. It also provides various amenities, such as business size desks, cable television, audiovisual equipment, movies on command, room service and complete wire and wireless internet. The hotel offers a wide range of facilities that include meeting space available for conventions, fully equipped fitness center, outdoor swimming pools, business center, gift shop and secure covered parking. In addition, La Posada Hotel and Suites provides a variety of services, such as airport shuttle service, banquets and social events, theme party planning and management and catering services.