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The Barfield
Amarillo, Texas, United States · Autograph Collection · Accessible Luxury
Amarillo's first skyscraper, the ten-story Oliver-Eakle Building, was completed in 1927 for businesswoman Melissa Dora Oliver-Eakle, who signed contracts as M.D. to overcome lenders who refused to deal with a woman. Architect Wyatt C. Hedrick designed the downtown tower, later renamed the Barfield. After decades of vacancy it reopened in August 2021 as a 112-room Autograph Collection hotel on the original Route 66 alignment.
- 112 rooms
- Opened 2021
- Neighborhood: Downtown Amarillo
- Rooms from 330 sq ft (31 m²)
- Architect: Wyatt C. Hedrick
About The Barfield
- Completed in 1927 as Amarillo's first skyscraper, the Oliver-Eakle Building, by investor Melissa Dora Oliver-Eakle.
- Architect Wyatt C. Hedrick designed the 10-story steel-frame tower; it was later renamed the Barfield.
- Sat vacant for roughly 30 years before reopening as a 112-room Autograph Collection hotel in August 2021.
- Named a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2024, with a state marker at the Polk Street entrance.
- Entry-level rooms start at 330 sq ft (31 m²).
History
The Barfield in Amarillo, Texas occupies the Barfield Building, completed in 1927 as Amarillo's first skyscraper. The historic downtown tower was renovated and converted into a boutique hotel within Marriott's Autograph Collection.
Restaurants and bars
- Patio Vista at The Barfield — Bar · Bar
- Paramount Recreation Club — Bar · Bar
- Toscana Italian Steakhouse — Restaurant
Amenities
- Fitness center
- Pet-friendly
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