Chateau Marmont is a historic hotel located at 8221 Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California. Completed in 1929, the hotel was designed by architects Arnold A. Weitzman and William Douglas Lee.
Chateau Marmont West Hollywood
Chateau Marmont in June 1988
View of the hotel from below
Memorial plaque at site of Helmut Newton's accident, marking the spot where his car hit the wall
André Tomas Balazs is an American businessman and hotelier. He is president and chief executive officer of André Balazs Properties, a portfolio of hotels across the United States and residences in New
Chateau Marmont
…Quentin Crisp praised the Chateau's "avoiding undue modernization and stayed deliberately in the romantic past." The hotel was acquired in 1990 by André Balazs. Balazs needed to modernize the hotel while also preserving Chateau Marmont's character. For the restoration, Balazs strove to create the illusion that…
Balazs at the 2012 Time 100 gala