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The Culver Hotel was restored and reopened by Lou Catlett in the mid 1990s and was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The property was then purchased by Abraham Hu who ran it, in conjunction with his son Xing and nightclub restaurateur Eddie Harrah, for several years until 2007. The
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Hotel restoration began in earnest in 2007 after a hotelier family purchased the property. Plumbing and electrical systems were upgraded, guestrooms and public spaces have been redone, handmade windows replaced, and public spaces re-imagined while maintaining the property's architectural integrity.
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some even maintaining private residences for months at a time. Dwight D. Eisenhower even had a campaign office in the hotel during his run for president in 1952. The nearby Jazz Bakery has been known to put up world-renowned musicians at the Culver Hotel as well. Casts from
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Culver was then sold to the Mallick family. Maya Mallick renovated it. The Culver Hotel is now a 4-star boutique hotel offering 46 guest rooms, a bar and dining scene, meeting and event spaces and live music every evening.
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Over the next few decades, the property fell into disrepair. In the 1980s, it was boarded up for a time and at risk of demolition. In the 1990s, the hotel was partially restored and reopened, joining the
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As Culver City became a movie-making mecca beginning in the 1920s, the hotel welcomed legendary stars, some maintaining private residences for months at a time. Culver himself kept his office there.
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stayed at the hotel during filming, including the more than 100 actors and actresses who played the Munchkins in the
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The Culver Hotel has housed many stars as guests, including
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and a few blocks from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, now
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The flatiron-shaped building is next door to the historic
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The Culver Hotel also hosts live jazz and special events.
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Culver Hotel is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Culver Hotel is located in California
Culver Hotel is located in the United States
Art Deco
Culver City, California
Claud Beelman
Aleck Curlett
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places
Culver Studios
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