Divine Lorraine Hotel is a hotel in Philadelphia, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “building in Pennsylvania, United States”. It opened in 1900. It stands about 1.6 km from the centre of Philadelphia.[3]
Overview
The Divine Lorraine Hotel, also known as the Lorraine Apartments, stands at the corner of Broad Street and Fairmount Avenue in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Designed by architect Willis G. Hale and built between 1892 and 1894, the building originally functioned as apartments, housing some of Philadelphia's wealthy residents. Lorraine Apartments was one of the most luxurious and best preserved late 19th-century apartment houses in Philadelphia.
From “Divine Lorraine Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1900. It was designed by Willis G. Hale. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.6 km from the centre of Philadelphia. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 11 km from the centre of Philadelphia.[4]
It is one of 40 hotels in and around Philadelphia recorded in Wikidata, 17 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Philadelphia.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Elk's Lodge BPOE No. 2 — 1.0 km
- Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown — 1.1 km
- The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton — 1.4 km
- Le Meridien Philadelphia — 1.4 km
- The Windsor Suites Philadelphia — 1.4 km
See also
- Hotels in Philadelphia
- Hotels in the United States
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
- List of hotels opened in the 1900s
References
- ^ Divine Lorraine Hotel (Q5284100). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Divine Lorraine Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
- ^ Philadelphia (Q1345). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Philadelphia. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.