List of hotels opened in the 1860s

Wikidata records 134 hotels that opened in the 1860s, from 1860 to 1869, in 32 countries; most of them in the United States (28), the United Kingdom (22) and Germany (15).^[1][2] The best known, by the number of Wikipedia language editions with an article on it, is Umeå Old Prison, opened in 1861. The year with the most recorded openings is 1860, with 24.

Method

A hotel is listed under the year of the earliest date Wikidata gives for its official opening or, where it gives none, its inception. For a building converted into a hotel, the inception is often that of the building. Hotels that have since closed are included. Decades with at least 25 dated hotels have a list of their own. Within each year, hotels are in alphabetical order.^[1][2]

Summary

By type: hotel (100), inn (22), country house hotel (3), guest house (2) and palace hotel (2), and 5 of other types. By country: United States (28), United Kingdom (22), Germany (15), Switzerland (11), Australia (7), France (6), Canada (4), Denmark (3), Italy (3), Poland (3), and 22 more countries. Architectural styles recorded most often: Italianate (4), Renaissance Revival (3), Gothic Revival (2), Second Empire style (2), Belle Époque (1), Colonial Revival (1), Greek Revival (1), Haussmannian (1), historicist (1), Neoclassical (1), Queen Anne style (1), Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada (1).^[1][2]

Architects

Architects and firms with an article in Innpedia who designed hotels opened in the 1860s, by the number of them.

• Cornelis Outshoorn (1)
• Isaiah Rogers (1)
• James Pain (1)
• John Virginius Bennes (1)
• Napoleon LeBrun (1)
• Peter Andreas Blix (1)
• Theodor Anckarsvärd (1)

See also

• List of hotels opened in the 1850s
• List of hotels opened in the 1870s
• List of oldest hotels
• Hotels by architectural style
• List of hotel architects

References

1. ^ Date of official opening (P1619). Wikidata. CC0.
2. ^ Inception (P571). Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.