Royal Inns of America
Industry | Hotels |
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Founded | 1965 |
Defunct | 1975 |
Headquarters | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Key people |
Royal Inns of America was a chain of hotels in the United States, headquartered in San Diego.[1] The company was founded in 1965 by .[2]
Company timeline[]
- 1965 - "Royal Inns of America" founded[2]
- 1971 - Operating 56 hotels[2]
- 1975 - Files for bankruptcy[1]
Locations[]
Palm Springs, California[]
First Royal Inn - opened late 1965.[3]
Santa Monica, California[]
First high-rise Royal Inn.[3]
Chula Vista, California[]
Opened 1971.[3]
Anaheim, California[]
Opened October 16, 1971, the Royal Inn of Anaheim had 500 rooms, and two restaurants - Earl’s Seafood Grotto and Cocktail Lounge and Jolly King Family Restaurant.[2] Following the collapse of the company itself, Royal Inns sold the hotel in August 1976 to hotelier Jack Wrather, where it was re-named "The Inn At The Park".[2] It then underwent numerous changes of ownership, and is currently the Sheraton Park Hotel.[2]
Paradise, Las Vegas[]
Demolished February 10, 2015.[4]
Lake Buena Vista, Florida[]
Located within Walt Disney World in Florida; now the B Resort & Spa Lake Buena Vista.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Royal Inns files under Chapter X". New York Times. UPI. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g Weiss, Werner; Ballard, Don. "The Inn At The Park". Yesterland. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Hotels and Motels in the South Bay". South Bay Historical Society. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ Katsilometes, John. "Even at its implosion, plan goes awry at the Clarion Hotel Casino". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- Hotels established in 1965
- Defunct hotel chains
- Defunct companies based in California