Belmont Hotel (1908–1939)
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Belmont Hotel | |
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General information | |
Construction started | 1904 |
Construction stopped | 1908 |
Opened | 1908 |
Demolished | 1939 |
Technical details | |
Size | 93.88 m |
The Belmont Hotel was an early 19th-century skyscraper-like hotel.
History[]
The Belmont Hotel was built between 1904 and 1908. Its height was 93.88 m. It was the tallest hotel in the world when built. It did not last long because, after barely 30 years, it was demolished in 1939. The Airlines Building was built in its place.
Not confuse with Belmont Hotel (Belmont, New York).
Sources[]
- https://www.emporis.com/buildings/102595/belmont-hotel-new-york-city-ny-usa
- Turkel, Stanley (2009-01-01). Great American Hoteliers: Pioneers of the Hotel Industry. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781449007522.
Categories:
- Hotels in Manhattan
- Hotels established in 1908
- Hotel buildings completed in 1908
- Defunct hotels in Manhattan
- Buildings and structures demolished in 1939