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Chateau marmont history
Chateau marmont history












chateau marmont history

The pool is the center of it all, yet even on the most sweltering of days it barely feels a ripple. The only edible items on the menu are the burger and fries, yet everyone is impossibly skinny. Tourists toting rolling luggage breathe the same air as Hollywood's biggest A-listers. To wander the Chateau's grounds is to step into an alternate world. Almost as soon as it opened, celebrities began flocking to its hallowed halls. The building was destined for star-crossed glamour it was modeled after a Chateau in the Loire Valley that is believed to be Leonardo Da Vinci's final resting place. Not more than 10 years later the hotel as we know it was founded. The Chateau Marmont has graced the skyline of Los Angeles since the early 1920's, when it was built as the city's first earthquake-proof apartment building. At the very top of a hill, nestled in among perfectly manicured trees and rising above the billboards and neon signs of the Sunset Strip lies a castle with a very storied history.














Chateau marmont history