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1. detroit.curbed.com › maps › mapping-the-ghosts-ofMapping the Ghosts of Detroit's Most Distinguished Hotels

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   Jun 26, 2013 · Known for its art deco architecture, Lee Plaza came online in 1929 as a luxury hotel. It housed senior citizens before closing in the early 1990s. It's currently windowless, with a badly...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Westin_Book_Cadillac_HotelWestin Book Cadillac Hotel - Wikipedia

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   The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit is an historic skyscraper hotel in downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Washington Boulevard Historic District. Designed in the Neo-Renaissance style, and opened as the Book-Cadillac Hotel in 1924, the 349 ft (106 m), 31-story, 453-room hotel includes 65 exclusive luxury condominiums and penthouses on the top ...

3. historicdetroit.org › buildings › hotel-pontchartrainPontchartrain Hotel - Historic Detroit

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   It was the “Mother of Motors” and the forefather of luxury hotels in the city. The Hotel Pontchartrain’s name is legendary in Detroit, as were the events that took place within its walls. It was erected on the site of a storied Detroit institution, only to become one itself.

4. historicdetroit.org › buildings › milner-hotelMilner Hotel - Historic Detroit

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   In September 2012, it was reported that owner Matt Lester - and his Bloomfield Hills, Mich.-based Princeton Enterprises LLC - would convert the old hotel into The Ashley Apartments, a luxury condo development. Princeton also bought the Claridge House Apartments at 1514 Washington Blvd.

5. www.detroitnews.com › picture-gallery › newsDetroit's early grand hotels - The Detroit News

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   May 10, 2015 · The Hotel Ste. Claire, built in 1898 at Monroe and Randolph streets, was another of Detroit's luxury hotels. It featured bird's-eye maple in its woodwork and marble wainscoting in its halls.

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6. thumbwind.com › 2024/01/30 › boutique-hotels-in-detroit5 of the Most Unique Boutique Hotels in Detroit - Thumbwind

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   Sep 25, 2024 · Each hotel offers a distinct experience, blending history, luxury, and a deep connection to Detroit’s cultural fabric. Whether visiting for the first time or rediscovering your city, these boutique hotels provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable stay.

7. www.forbes.com › 08 › 31The Best Hotels In Detroit - Forbes Vetted

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   Aug 31, 2019 · Historic features aside, the Detroit Foundation Hotel is the epitome of modern luxury with a color scheme of earthy tones, pale blue and bright white with clean lines and lush furnishings.

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   Is the Detroit Foundation Hotel a modern luxury hotel?

   • The Detroit Foundation Hotel is the epitome of modern luxury with a color scheme of earthy tones, pale blue and bright white, and clean lines. Despite preserving many original fire station features, such as the red-brick facade, arched doorways, and original fire poles, the hotel offers a modern and luxurious experience.

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   What was the business model of the Detroit Milner Hotel?

   • Milner's business model was based around having standard rates and glitz-free but tidy rooms, offering "a room and a bath for a dollar-and-a-half." The Detroit Milner Hotel was a 62,500-square-foot, nine-story brick building on a rusticated base. The building conforms with the triangular shape of its site, resulting in a narrow west end.

   Milner Hotel — Historic Detroit

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   When did Detroit turn a hotel into a Renaissance Hotel?

   • In July 2003, after years of legal battles to fully acquire the building and find a developer, the city of Detroit announced a $150 million renovation deal with Historic Hospitality Investments, a subsidiary of Kimberly-Clark, to turn the building into a Renaissance Hotel.

   Westin Book Cadillac Hotel - Wikipedia

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   What happened to the old hotel in Detroit?

   • The old hotel would go through a string of owners, each growing and remodeling parts of it, until 1857, when William Hale bought the property. He, too, spiffed the place up, but it was his tenant who would change Detroit’s history. The hotel was leased to W.H. Russell, who reopened it as the Russell House on Sept. 28, 1857.

   Pontchartrain Hotel — Historic Detroit

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   What happened to the Statler Hotel in Detroit?

   • Opening in 1915, the Statler was the king of luxury in Detroit, rising 13 stories above Grand Circus Park. Mismanagement and slowing business lead to its closure in 1975, its eventual demolition starting in 2005 to remove it in time for the Super Bowl.

   Mapping the Ghosts of Detroit's Most Distinguished Hotels

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   Will Detroit have a Million-Dollar Hotel?

   • On May 19, 1905, the front page of the Free Press screamed in all-caps: “DETROIT WILL HAVE A MAGNIFICENT NEW HOTEL.” The newspaper trumpeted how the city would soon be home to a new million-dollar hotel, the equivalent of about $25 million today.

   Pontchartrain Hotel — Historic Detroit

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