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Hotel del Coronado

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Hotel del Coronado

 

 

Hotel del Coronado offers magnificant accommodations, where you will find extravagance and luxury that royalty has enjoyed. Some of the famous has taken up residence at this beautiful accommodation including the following President's of the United States: Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush.

Another famous resident of the hotel is the purported ghost of Kate Morgan. In 1892, she checked into room 3312, to meet with her estranged husband Tom, but he never arrived. She was found dead on the beach four days later. While initially declared a suicide, forensic evidence processed over a century later revealed she was shot.

The hotel has appeared in several films, including Some Like it Hot, The Stunt Man, and My Blue Heaven (1990 movie) My Blue Heaven.

For more fun facts about this fantastic hotel check out these websites:

* Journal of San Diego History historic photographs of the hotel

* National Register of Historic Places

* The ghost of Kate Morgan

 

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