Marriott Motor Hotel Twin Bridges

Marriott Motor Hotel Twin Bridges
Twin Bridges Marriott Hotel, 1980s
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Alternative namesMarriott Motor Hotel, Twin Bridges Marriott Hotel
Hotel chainMarriott Corporation
General information
StatusDemolished to create park
Address333 Jefferson Davis Highway
Town or cityArlington, Virginia
CountryUnited States
InauguratedJanuary 16, 1957; 67 years ago (1957-01-16)
ClosedDecember 18, 1988; 35 years ago (1988-12-18)
Demolished1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Technical details
Floor count2 (1957)
Design and construction
DeveloperHot Shoppes, Inc.
Other information
Number of rooms360 (1957)

The Marriott Motor Hotel,[1] later the Twin Bridges Marriott Hotel, was the first lodging facility operated by what would become Marriott International.[2] It opened in 1957 and was demolished in 1990.

  1. ^ "Annual Report for the fiscal year ended July 28, 1957". University of Houston Libraries. Hot Shoppes, Inc.
  2. ^ Marriott, Bill (January 19, 2007). "Fifty Years in the Hotel Business". Bill Marriott's Personal Blog at Marriott International.