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Hilton Checkers Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States · Hilton Hotels & Resorts · Near Luxury
Charles Whittlesey built the skinny Mayflower Hotel in 1927 at 535 South Grand, sixty feet of lot, Spanish outside, Pilgrim Revival inside, the same architect as El Tovar. It reopened as Checkers in 1989, Hilton from 2002, about 188 rooms after the 1980s gut.
- 188 rooms
- Opened 1927
- Neighborhood: Downtown / South Grand
- Architect: Charles Whittlesey
About Hilton Checkers Los Angeles
- Charles Whittlesey, the architect of El Tovar at the Grand Canyon, designed the original 1927 Mayflower Hotel on a sixty-foot-wide lot.
- Two floors were added during the 1980s reconstruction before the hotel reopened as Checkers in December 1989.
History
Opened 1927 as the Mayflower. Closed 1985, rebuilt, reopened as Checkers in December 1989. Hilton took the flag in 2002.
The setting
At 535 South Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles.
Restaurants and bars
- Checkers Downtown Restaurant — Restaurant · Californian
- 1927 Bar+Kitchen — Restaurant
Amenities
- Fitness center
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