Crystal Hotel (Portland, Oregon)
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The Crystal Hotel (formerly Hotel Alma)
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| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Address | 1201-1217 SW Stark St |
| Opening | May 3, 2011 |
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| Number of rooms | 51 |
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Hotel Alma
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| Location | 1201–1217 SW Stark Street Portland, Oregon |
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| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1911 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial |
| MPS | Downtown Portland, Oregon MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 09000706[1][2] |
| Added to NRHP | September 9, 2009[2] |
The Crystal Hotel (formerly Hotel Alma) is a hotel located in downtown Portland, Oregon. Originally named the Hotel Alma, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] The property is operated by McMenamins.[3]
History
Built in 1911 as the Hotel Alma, the building housed a hotel above and auto-focused business on busy Burnside. After World War II hosting the Club Mecca and later the Desert Room, which became a hallmark of vice within a US Senate hearing. By 1978, the building housed a gay bathhouse (Club Portland), and a gay bar, later known as Silverado.[4]
After an extensive renovation and restoration, McMenamins opened the hotel on May 3, 2011.[5]
References
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- 1911 establishments in Oregon
- Buildings designated early commercial in the National Register of Historic Places
- Hotel buildings completed in 1911
- Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Oregon
- Hotels in Portland, Oregon
- McMenamins
- Southwest Portland, Oregon
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