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Is Posada de San Juan Still Open? Update (San Juan Bautista, CA)

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As of September 2026, Posada de San Juan is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed July 2026.

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Yelp ·
Secondary source
Tripadvisor ·

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What the source shows: Yelp (updated July 2026) and current booking availability for August-September 2026 both indicate active operation, despite the hotel's own website showing only 2019-dated content.

  • Season / episode Season 7, Episode 11
  • Original air date
  • Address 310 4th St, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045

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What happened after Hotel Impossible?

Hotel Impossible featured Posada de San Juan, a hotel in the historic mission town of San Juan Bautista, California, on season 7, episode 11, 'Funeral Home Impossible,' which aired 2016-07-11, following the show's format of a hospitality consultant addressing operational issues at an independently run hotel. The property, in business since 1992 according to third-party travel listings, continues to operate at 310 4th St under the name Posada De San Juan. Yelp's listing for the hotel, updated July 2026 with 111 reviews, shows current guest activity, and booking sites displayed open room availability for August and September 2026 at the time of this check. Google Places also lists the property as operational. By contrast, a direct check of the hotel's own website on 2026-09-09 found only 2019-dated content. No news coverage of a closure, sale, or legal issue involving the property was found in this pass. The hotel is also listed among lodging options by the City of San Juan Bautista and San Benito County tourism resources, according to those sites' current listings. The property is also described in third-party listings as being open 24 hours daily and reachable by a local phone number. San Juan Bautista is known for its historic Spanish mission and adjoining state historic park, which draw visitors to small, independently run hotels like this one.

Featured on Hotel Impossible

Season / episode
Season 7, Episode 11
Original air date
Episode title
Funeral Home Impossible
What was featured
Historic mission-town hotel, hospitality turnaround episode
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Posada de San Juan

Frequently asked questions

Is Posada de San Juan still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Posada de San Juan is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed July 2026.

What happened to Posada de San Juan after Hotel Impossible?

Hotel Impossible featured Posada de San Juan, a hotel in the historic mission town of San Juan Bautista, California, on season 7, episode 11, 'Funeral Home Impossible,' which aired 2016-07-11, following the show's format of a hospitality consultant addressing operational issues at an independently run hotel. As of September 2026, Posada de San Juan is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed July 2026.

Where is Posada de San Juan located?

310 4th St, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Hotel Impossible featured Posada de San Juan?

Season 7, Episode 11 of Hotel Impossible, first aired July 11, 2016. The episode is titled “Funeral Home Impossible”.

What do reviews say since Hotel Impossible?

Yelp's listing for the hotel, updated July 2026 with 111 reviews, shows current guest activity, and booking sites displayed open room availability for August and September 2026 at the time of this check. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
310 4th St, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
Venue type
hotel

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/posada-de-san-juan-san-juan-bautista
  • Tripadvisor — https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g33021-d614173-Reviews-Posada_De_San_Juan-San_Juan_Bautista_California.html
  • posadadesanjuanbautista.com — http://www.posadadesanjuanbautista.com/

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