Hotel del Coronado

Hotel del Coronado (commonly "The Del") is a large wooden Victorian beachfront resort in Coronado, California. It is widely recognized for its architectural significance as a rare surviving example of the American wooden Victorian beach resort and has been designated a California Historical Landmark (1970) and a National Historic Landmark (1977). The hotel is also identified in heritage registries and was inducted into Historic Hotels of America in 2018, indicating its continued operation and cultural prominence. Archival visual material from 1956 includes the hotel as a visible feature of mid-20th-century leisure in Coronado, and the site has continued to be used for conferences and public events into the 21st century. Reported paranormal phenomena: the supplied research materials contain no accounts of apparitions, hauntings, named spirits, or other supernatural occurrences associated with the Hotel del Coronado. No folklore or ghostlore is present in the provided sources. Any claims of paranormal activity are therefore not included here and would require additional specific sources to document.