Culver Hotel is a hotel in Santa Monica, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “historical building in Culver City, California, US”. It opened in 1924. It is operated by Proper Hospitality. It has 46 rooms on 6 floors. It stands about 8.1 km from the centre of Santa Monica.[3]
Overview
The Culver Hotel is a national historical landmark in downtown Culver City, California. It was built by Harry Culver, the founder of Culver City, and opened on September 4, 1924, with local headlines announcing: "City packed with visitors for opening of Culver skyscraper." Originally named Hotel Hunt, and later known as Culver City Hotel, the six-story Renaissance Revival building was designed by Curlett & Beelman, the architecture firm behind renowned Art Deco buildings throughout Los Angeles, including downtown Los Angeles's Roosevelt and Eastern Columbia buildings.
From “Culver Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1924. It was designed by Claud Wilbur Beelman, in the Art Deco architecture style. The building has 6 floors. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 8.1 km from the centre of Santa Monica. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 11 km from the centre of Santa Monica.[4]
It is one of 44 hotels in and around Santa Monica recorded in Wikidata, 23 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 14 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Beverly Hills Hotel, opened in 1912. Wikidata names Proper Hospitality as the operator of 2 other hotels there: Avalon Hotel Beverly Hills, a Member of Design Hotels and Santa Monica Proper Hotel. See Hotels in Santa Monica.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Palihotel Culver City — 0.1 km
See also
- Hotels in Santa Monica
- Hotels in the United States
- Proper Hospitality
- Hotels designed by Claud Wilbur Beelman
- Hotels in the Art Deco style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
- List of hotels opened in the 1920s
References
- ^ Culver Hotel (Q3699364). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Culver Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
- ^ Santa Monica (Q47164). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Santa Monica. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.