Teatro Fox Delicias

Teatro Fox Delicias
Teatro Fox Delicias
Map
Address6963 Isabel Street
LocationPonce, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°00′46″N 66°36′51″W / 18.0128°N 66.6142°W / 18.0128; -66.6142
OwnerPedro Juan Serrallés (1928-1989)
Ruberte Family (1990-2017)
Misla Hospitality Group (2018-present)
TypeTheater (1931-1980)
Mall (1991-1998)
Hotel (2004-ca. 2010)
Today: Pop Art Hotel (2019-present)
Construction
Built1920s
Opened1931 (as "Teatro Delicias")
Renovated1990 (into "Fox Delicias Mall")
2003 (into "Fox Delicias Hotel")
2019 (into "The Fox Hotel")
Closed1980
Construction cost$3M (1990 renovation into a mall)
$2.8M (2019 renovation into “The Fox Hotel”)[1]
ArchitectFrancisco Porrata Doria (theater design)
Axel Bonilla (mall design)
Website
The Fox Hotel

Teatro Fox Delicias is a historic building in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Inaugurated in 1931,[2] it originally housed a movie house until 1980, from 1991 to 1998 it house a shopping mall, and stating in 2004 it housed a boutique hotel. Its architecture is Art Deco. Originally called Teatro Delicias, it was renamed Fox Delicias many years after its inauguration based on a contract with 20th Century Fox.[3]