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humid inland cities of North America. The entire hotel, except for two later wings built in 1908 and 1912, succumbed to a 1914 fire and was destroyed. It was replaced on its same footprint by the present four-story Tudor Revival concrete replacement with a faux half-timbered façade and red slate roof. The architects of the 1914 hotel, which is essentially what is considered the present-day Algonquin, were Barott, Blackadder & Webster of Montreal. Large additional wings were added in the early 1990s and in the early 2010s.
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Dec 2011, the Fairmont website stated that Fairmont would no longer be managing the property, and that all Fairmont club benefits for guests would cease. The hotel was sold in 2012 to New Castle Hotels and Resorts and Southwest Properties, which formed the Charlotte County Hospitality Partnership, and in 2012 underwent renovation and restoration. In 2013, the resort was reopened as a property of
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In late 2010, the Fairmont chain asked the government of New Brunswick for a set amount of money in order to refit the property on a large scale. After deliberation, the province made the decision in early 2011 to seek different management for the property other than the Fairmont chain. Beginning 31
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businessmen. Designed by a Boston architecture firm, it contained 80 guest rooms and opened in June of that year. By the late 19th century, the residents of St. Andrews and businessmen from Montreal and New England helped to develop the summer tourism that the hotel was creating among residents of
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Van Horne retired from the presidency in 1899, opting to spend more time at Covenhoven. In 1903, the Canadian Pacific Railway Company purchased The Algonquin and built golf courses and brought the hotel into its hotel chain. A 1902 CPR promotional brochure describes The Algonquin "an incomparable
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in 1973. The property, along with adjacent golf courses and private beach at Katy's Cove, was purchased entirely by the provincial government in 1984. Throughout this period of change in ownership of the property, the resort was continuously contracted to operate under and be marketed by
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here" and "A general air of restfulness" attracted many wealthy tourists, some of whom established elaborate summer "cottages" in the town of St. Andrews and its surrounding countryside.
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Under CPR ownership, the resort operated with numerous guests during the 20th century. As the majority of guests arrived at St. Andrews by
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operated the rail line serving St. Andrews. One of the principal private shareholders of the NBR was also the first president of the
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to the hotel atop the hill overlooking St. Andrews and held in water tanks in the hotel attic. Guests used
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spun off its subsidiaries, including Fairmont Hotels and Resorts into individually controlled companies.
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The hotel's guests have included heads of state and royalty such as Presidents of the United States
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resting-place and retreat from the cares of business and the heat and dust and bustle of the city"
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That summer, Van Horne also visited St. Andrews, staying in its resort hotel. Van Horne, a
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In 1970, CPR sold the Algonquin Resort to local interests. It was then leased by the
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In 2023, the Algonquin hotel and its golf course was purchased by InnVest Hotels.
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building built in 1889 by the St. Andrews Land Company, established in 1883 by
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St. Andrews by-the-Sea, New Brunswick: reached by the Canadian Pacific Railway
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to connect with the rail network. This latter line would be known as the
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designed with four taps, two for fresh water and two for saltwater.
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Pillow Talk: The Fairmont Algonquin in St Andrews, New Brunswick
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One of the original Algonquin's best known attractions was its
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Buildings and structures in Charlotte County, New Brunswick
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The Algonquin Resort, St. Andrews by-the-Sea, New Brunswick
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In addition to the saltwater baths, the air offered by the
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Historic hotel in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada
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St. Andrews
New Brunswick
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45°04′49″N 67°03′17″W / 45.08028°N 67.05472°W / 45.08028; -67.05472
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Tudor Revival style
St. Andrews
New Brunswick
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