AKA: Langham Hotel, Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA; Empress Hotel, Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA
Structure Type: built works - dwellings -public accommodations - hotels
Designers: Wilson, Charles R., Architect (firm); Charles R. Wilson (architect)
Dates: constructed 1907
The architect Charles R. Wilson designed this hotel in 1907 and the neighboring lodging spot at 128-132 Eddy Street one year later.
This facility operated as the Langham Hotel (c. 1911), and the Empress Hotel (c. 1923). The hotel at 134-144 Eddy Street was part of the Uptown Tenderloin Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places. It was one of 408 contributing buildings to this large historic district. In 1907, the hotel contained 92 rooms and 62 bathrooms.
National Register of Historic Places (February 5, 2009): 8001407 NRHP Images (pdf) NHRP Registration Form (pdf)
PCAD id: 18236