Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel

Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel
Knickerbocker in 2006
Location of building in Los Angeles County
Location1714 Ivar Avenue, Hollywood, California
Coordinates34°06′09″N 118°19′40″W / 34.10243°N 118.32779°W / 34.10243; -118.32779
Built1925 or 1929
ArchitectJohn M. Cooper and/or
E. M. Frasier
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial
and/or Renaissance Revival/Beaux Arts
Part ofHollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District (ID85000704)
Designated CPApril 4, 1985

Hollywood Knickerbocker Apartments, formerly Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel, also known as the Knickerbocker, is a historic former apartment hotel, now retirement home, located at 1714 Ivar Avenue in Hollywood, California. The building is known for the many classic Hollywood celebrities who lived here, and in the 1940s, it was known as "the Hotel of the Stars" and "Home of the Famous".