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After millions of dollars' worth of investments and renovations, Hotel Clermont reopened in 2018 as a boutique hotel with 94 rooms, a rooftop bar, a lobby bar, and a French brasserie downstairs.
Aman New York: New York. In New York’s 1921 Crown Building, transformed by architect Jean-Michel Gathy, an aura of discreet and exclusive calm pervades, from the entry’s glass fireplace to the ...
The Morrow Hotel is one of the most Intagrammable luxury hotels in Washington, D.C. Soft shades of cream, blush, sand, and blue start the story in the lobby with an equally as serene palette ...
The hotel was expanded in 1924 to designs by William Sutherland Maxwell. The 1924 expansion saw the addition of the hotel's central tower, which was built by Anglin-Norcross of Montreal. [6] The hotel was named after Louis de Buade, Count of Frontenac, who was the Governor General of New France from 1672 to 1682, and again from 1689 to 1698. [14]
The Los Angeles Biltmore is known for being an early home to the Academy Awards ceremony—the Oscars. [14] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was founded at a luncheon banquet in the Crystal Ballroom in May 1927, when guests such as Louis B. Mayer met to discuss plans for the new organization and presenting achievement awards to colleagues in their industry.
Driskill Hotel lobby in 2012 Driskill Hotel annex, built 1930. Jesse Driskill, a successful cattle baron, had moved to Texas from Missouri in 1849. Flush with cash from his service to the Confederate Army, to which he supplied beef throughout the Civil War, he decided to diversify by constructing a grand hotel in Austin. In 1884, Driskill ...
The hotel has 13 stories and 204 guest rooms. The lobby has a handpainted mural by Damien Gilley. Behind the front desk is a mural by Jason Prouty depicting a scene from brewer Henry Weinhard's Barrel Room. [2] The interior also has "floating shelves, air plants and natural wood features". [3]
Hotel Lobby is a signature piece in Hopper's work, displaying his classic themes of alienation and brevity. [1] The Hoppers traveled frequently, staying in many motels and hotels throughout his career. This is one of two works in his catalog that depicts a hotel, the other being Hotel Window (1955).