Riverside Hotel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
| Riverside Hotel | |
|---|---|
The Riverside Hotel from Las Olas Boulevard | |
| General information | |
| Status | Luxury Hotel Resort |
| Type | High-Rise |
| Architectural style | Postmodern |
| Location | Broward County, Florida |
| Address | 620 E Las Olas Boulevard |
| Town or city | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| Country | United States of America |
| Coordinates | 26°07′06″N 80°08′11″W / 26.118333°N 80.136389°W |
| Completed | 1925 |
| Opened | December 17, 1936 |
| Renovated | 2002 |
| Renovation cost | $25,000,000 |
| Owner | The Las Olas Company |
| Height | 145 ft 0 in (44.20 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Postmodern |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Francis Abreu |
| Developer | Preston A. Wells Sr. |
| Main contractor | George E. Miller |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 231 |
| Number of suites | 6 |
| Number of restaurants | 2 |
| Number of bars | 1 |
| Website | |
| Riverside Hotel | |
The Riverside Hotel is a historic luxury hotel located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on the New River, adjacent to the Stranahan House, on Las Olas Boulevard. The hotel was built in 1925 and opened in 1936. It is the oldest continuously operating hotel in Fort Lauderdale and is one of the oldest hotels in Broward County. In 2002, the hotel underwent a major renovation, doubling the number of rooms.