My journey ends here...
Hotel Del Coronado
Aka The Del or the Hotel Del.
Address 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, California.
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Historic hotel located in the San Diego Bay (
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). It's the second biggest wooden structure in the USA.
The construction started in March 1887 (
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).It opened in February 1888 and offered 399 rooms (
).The hotel welcomed wealthy clients such as Charles Lindbergh, Thomas Edison, and Edward, Prince of Wales, among others.
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For less rich clients, the Del
Tent City was founded, and was very popular from 1900 to 1938
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Link with Marilyn
September-October 1958 : Marilyn stayed there during the production of the outdoor scenes of « Some Like It
Hot » 
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Website
Hotel Del Coronado
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