The story
A luxury hotel where the Academy Awards were born and gangsters like Al Capone escaped through hidden speakeasy doors.
Everything that was here
- 1923–present · still open
The Biltmore Los Angeles Gold RoomHotel
A luxury hotel where the Academy Awards were born and gangsters like Al Capone escaped through hidden speakeasy doors.
See the map in 1924 → - 1923–present · still open
The Biltmore Los AngelesHotel
The birthplace of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and host of the first eight Academy Awards ceremonies.
See the map in 1924 →
Nearby history
Richfield Tower
555 South Flower Street · 357 m away
Angels Flight
350 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071 · 378 m away
Two funicular cars named Olivet and Sinai share one cable over 298 feet of track, which a 1952 plaque called the world's
Los Angeles Theatre
648 South Broadway · 475 m away
Bradbury Building
304 S Broadway · 497 m away
A mining millionaire passed over his architect and gave the design of this 1893 building to George Wyman, one of the arc
Clifton's Cafeteria (Brookdale)
648 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014 · 576 m away
Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet
118 East 6th Street · 668 m away
Know something about The Biltmore Los Angeles Gold Room? An old photo, a date, a memory of what stood here before?
Add it on the map