El Cortez Hotel is a hotel in Reno, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former hotel turned apartment building in Reno, Nevada”. It opened in 1931. It stands about 0.3 km from the centre of Reno.[3]

Overview

The El Cortez Hotel, at 239 W. 2nd St. in Reno, Nevada, is a historic Art Deco-style hotel that was built in 1931 by Reno real estate investor Abe Zetoony. It was designed by Reno architects George A. Ferris & Son It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

From “El Cortez (Reno)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1931. It was designed by George A. Ferris and Son, in the Art Deco architecture style. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.3 km from the centre of Reno. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO), about 5 km from the centre of Reno.[4]

It is one of 23 hotels in and around Reno recorded in Wikidata, 21 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 19 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Mizpah Hotel, opened in 1922. See Hotels in Reno.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ El Cortez Hotel (Q14705087). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ El Cortez Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
  3. ^ Reno (Q49225). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Reno. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.