Hotel San Carlos
Phoenix, United States
Built 1928 · Last completed renovation 2003
Hotel San Carlos in Phoenix was last renovated in 2003, and originally built in 1928. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 2.0/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
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Location
Satellite view · Phoenix, United States
Timeline
2003
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2003 renovation
“In 2003, Hotel San Carlos underwent a multi-million dollar renovation that modernized its amenities, but preserved its historic fabric.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-23
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
3★
Built
Sourced1928
Last completed renovation
Sourced2003
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“In 2003, Hotel San Carlos underwent a multi-million dollar renovation that modernized its amenities, but preserved its historic fabric.”
“Built in 1928, we welcome guests to experience our Italian Renaissance architecture, unique rooftop, and warm Southwestern hospitality—all in the heart of downtown's Copper Square.”
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Frequently asked
When was Hotel San Carlos built?+
Hotel San Carlos (Phoenix, United States) was built in 1928.
How old is Hotel San Carlos?+
Hotel San Carlos is 98 years old — it was built in 1928 and last renovated in 2003. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Hotel San Carlos last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2003.
What is the Chrono Score of Hotel San Carlos?+
Its Chrono Score is 2.0/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 3-star rating.