Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles — Apollo 13 filming location

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Where to go

34.061673, -118.298255

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

Apollo 13 (1995)

On screen

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In real life

Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles

Can you visit?

Closed to visitors

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Ambassador Hotel today

A Star Is Born film location: Norman Maine crashes the Academy Award ceremony: The Ambassador Hotel (since demolished), Wilshire Boulevard, midtown Los Angeles

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Also filmed here

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Questions

Where exactly did Apollo 13 film at Ambassador Hotel?

At 34.061673, -118.298255 in Los Angeles. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Ambassador Hotel?

Closed to visitors.

What else was filmed near Ambassador Hotel?

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