Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in video games
The hotel across from the Chinese Theatre is a 1940s hotel in L.A. Noire and a renamed hotel in GTA V. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel appears in 2 games on Pixel Pilgrimage: L.A. Noire and Grand Theft Auto V (as Von Crastenburg Hotel (Vinewood)).
In real lifeThe games
In gameL.A. Noire2011Hotel RooseveltReal place, still recognisableThe tall Hollywood Boulevard hotel listed as one of the game's landmarks, across the street from Grauman's.Game vs real photo - Image coming soonIn gameGrand Theft Auto V2013Von Crastenburg Hotel (Vinewood)Inspired by a real placeThe oldest and best-known hotel of the Von Crastenburg chain in Los Santos, on Vinewood Boulevard.Game vs real photo
The real place
The Hollywood Roosevelt opened in 1927 and hosted the first Academy Awards ceremony in its Blossom Room on 16 May 1929. It was named after President Theodore Roosevelt.
Visiting
The lobby and bars are open to the public. The hotel stands directly across Hollywood Boulevard from the Chinese Theatre, so the two make an easy pair.
More landmarks in Los Angeles
- Los Angeles City Hall3
- Los Angeles River3
- Bunker Hill2
- Compton2
- Hollywood Sign2
- Los Angeles Union Station2
- Santa Monica Pier2
- TCL Chinese Theatre2
- U.S. Bank Tower2
- Venice Beach2
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