Address | 6963 Isabel Street |
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Location | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Coordinates | 18°00′46″N 66°36′51″W / 18.0128°N 66.6142°W |
Owner | Pedro Juan Serrallés (1928-1989) Ruberte Family (1990-2017) Misla Hospitality Group (2018-present) |
Type | Theater (1931-1980) Mall (1991-1998) Hotel (2004-ca. 2010) Today: Pop Art Hotel (2019-present) |
Construction | |
Built | 1920s |
Opened | 1931 (as "Teatro Delicias") |
Renovated | 1990 (into "Fox Delicias Mall") 2003 (into "Fox Delicias Hotel") 2019 (into "The Fox Hotel") |
Closed | 1980 |
Construction cost | $3M (1990 renovation into a mall) $2.8M (2019 renovation into “The Fox Hotel”)[1] |
Architect | Francisco 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]