Belcrest Apartments is a hotel in Detroit, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Michigan, United States of America”. It stands about 3.6 km from the centre of Detroit.[3]
Overview
Belcrest Hotel Apartments is an apartment building located at 5440 Cass Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It was built in 1926 as the Belcrest Hotel, designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1983, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is significant as an early example of the apartment hotel development concept in Detroit, and a major early work of architect Charles N. Agree.
From “Belcrest Apartments (Detroit)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It was designed by Charles N. Agree. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.6 km from the centre of Detroit. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Windsor International Airport (YQG), about 10 km from the centre of Detroit.[4]
It is one of 27 hotels in and around Detroit recorded in Wikidata, 22 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 11 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Madison-Lenox Hotel, opened in 1903. See Hotels in Detroit.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Hotel St. Regis, Detroit — 1.2 km, opened 1966
See also
- Hotels in Detroit
- Hotels in the United States
- Hotels designed by Charles N. Agree
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
References
- ^ Belcrest Apartments (Q4882097). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Belcrest Apartments. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-25.
- ^ Detroit (Q12439). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Detroit. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Belcrest Apartments on Wikipedia
- Belcrest Apartments on Wikidata
- Belcrest Apartments on Wikimedia Commons — photographs