Old Hilton Hotel
National Register of Historic Places

Old Hilton Hotel

Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Listed
March 2, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84002868

About this property

Hotel Andaluz is a historic high-rise hotel in Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. It opened in 1939 as the Hilton Hotel, part of the Hilton Hotels chain. After operating under various names since the 1970s, the hotel was renovated and reopened under its current name in 2009. In 2019 it joined the Curio Collection by Hilton brand. The property was listed (as Old Hilton Hotel) on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1983 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It has also been designated an Albuquerque historic landmark.

Location

125 2nd St., NW
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
35.08509, -106.64949

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Old Hilton Hotel listed on the National Register?

Old Hilton Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 2, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Old Hilton Hotel?

Old Hilton Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Old Hilton Hotel?

The period of significance for Old Hilton Hotel is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1939.

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