Hotel Imperial - Mexico City, Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 19° 26.000 W 099° 09.218
14Q E 483872 N 2148783
Hotel Imperial is one of the classiest in Mexico City and it was over 100 years.
Waymark Code: WM15E6W
Location: Distrito Federal, Mexico
Date Posted: 12/18/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 1

The construction of Hotel Imperial started in 1896, with the support of the president of the country, Porfirio Diaz, who was was present in its inauguration in 1904.

It included a night club, which became one of the trendiest places for the men of society in Mexico City.

In 1937 was temporarily shutdown as a hotel, becoming an embassy. But it came back and in the 50's it was renovated.

It is located in Paseo de la Reforma, the finest avenue in the capital of Mexico.

Some of the notorious guests of this hotel: Cantinflas", Orson Wells, Sergei Eisenstein.
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Date of construction.: 01/01/1896

Current use of the building.: Hotel

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