Hotel Beaumont | |
 The building in 2024 | |
| Location | 625 Orleans St., Beaumont, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 30°4′54.5″N94°5′53″W / 30.081806°N 94.09806°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1922 |
| Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
| Part of | Beaumont Commercial District (ID78002959 [1] ) |
| Designated CP | April 14, 1978 |
The Hotel Beaumont is a historic, currently vacant hotel structure on Orleans Street near Pearl Street (U.S. Route 90) in Beaumont, Texas.
The Hotel Beaumont was built in 1922, at a cost of $1 million, by a group of 277 investors. The 11-story hotel had 250 rooms and two ballrooms, the Rose Room, and the Sky Room on the roof.
The building was used as a retirement community from 1977–2011.
The building was sold at auction in 2014. [2] [3] [4] It was sold again in 2019 to developer Mack Patel, who announced plans to renovate it as a 138-room hotel. In 2023, it was reported that the renovations had been delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, but that they are still paneled in the near future. [5]
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