The Hotel de México was a planned hotel that would have been built in Mexico City, Mexico. Started by the entrepreneur Manuel Suárez y Suárez in 1966, had it been completed, it would have been the lar
Suárez (right) with López Mateos
World Trade Center in 2013
The Polyforum. A statue of Siqueros and Suárez stands in front.
Manuel Suárez y Suárez was a Spanish immigrant to Mexico who became a successful entrepreneur and patron of the arts. He is known for the Casino de la Selva in Cuernavaca, the Hotel de México, and the
Hotel de México
…The Hotel de México was a planned hotel that would have been built in Mexico City, Mexico. Started by the entrepreneur Manuel Suárez y Suárez in 1966, had it been completed, it would have been the largest hotel in the Americas. The project ran out of control and was never completed. After…
Detail of a sculpture of David Alfaro Siqueiros and Suárez outside the Poliforum Siqueiros, Mexico City
Fragment of the mural "La Hispanidad" by Josep Renau, salvaged from the Casino de la Selva
Dining room in front of the auditorium at Casino de la Selva