Christie Hotel is a historic eight-story building at 6724 W. Hollywood Blvd.
Considered Hollywood's first skyscraper[1] and also its first luxury hotel,[2] the building features Georgian Revival architecture and has been described as "an excellent example of its style" by the United States Department of the Interior.
[4] The building features Georgian Revival architecture and is considered Hollywood's first skyscraper and also its first luxury hotel.
The property, considered state-of-the-art for its time period, consisted of 100 guestrooms, each equipped with steam heat and an individual bathroom.
[5] In 1933, due to the effects of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the ensuing Great Depression, the Christie brothers's companies were forced to file for bankruptcy.