Basic Site Details Name: | Hotel Santa Catalina | Town, district or village: | Las Palmas | Island: | Gran Canaria | City or county: | | Country: | Canary Isands | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Norman Wright was the site architect. The blueprints for the original hotel survive at Las Palmas. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Hotel | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1887 | 1889 | | | | 1890 | | Design exhibited | | | 1922 | | | Hotel closed | | 1941 | | | Hotel demolished and new and taller hotel built on foundations |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | James Marjoribanks MacLaren | | | 1887 | 1889 | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Canary Islands Company | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Calder, Alan | 2003 | James MacLaren: Arts and Crafts Pioneer | | Donington: Shaun Tyas | p139 et seq. | | Graves, Algernon | 1905 | The Royal Academy of Arts: a complete dictionary of exhibitors and their works… | 1905-6 | London: Graves and Bell | 1890, no 1931 |
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