Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles
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Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles was a historic Wilshire Boulevard hotel best known as the site of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1968.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles) | 4 |
| Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles canonical | 2 |
| included the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T212053 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles Context triple: [Sirhan Sirhan, placeOfEvent, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles]
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A.
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in Los Angeles famed for hosting the first Academy Awards and accommodating numerous film stars over the decades.
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B.
TCL Chinese Theatre
TCL Chinese Theatre is a historic and iconic movie palace on Hollywood Boulevard, famous for its grand architecture and forecourt of celebrity handprints and footprints.
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C.
Hollywood and Highland Center
Hollywood and Highland Center is a major shopping, dining, and entertainment complex in Los Angeles that includes the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards.
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D.
Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles City Hall is the historic and iconic main municipal building of Los Angeles, housing the mayor’s office and the city council chambers.
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E.
Pantages Theatre
Pantages Theatre is a historic and opulent performing arts venue in Hollywood, Los Angeles, renowned for hosting major Broadway productions and film premieres.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles Target entity description: Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles was a historic Wilshire Boulevard hotel best known as the site of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1968.
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A.
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in Los Angeles famed for hosting the first Academy Awards and accommodating numerous film stars over the decades.
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B.
TCL Chinese Theatre
TCL Chinese Theatre is a historic and iconic movie palace on Hollywood Boulevard, famous for its grand architecture and forecourt of celebrity handprints and footprints.
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C.
Hollywood and Highland Center
Hollywood and Highland Center is a major shopping, dining, and entertainment complex in Los Angeles that includes the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards.
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D.
Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles City Hall is the historic and iconic main municipal building of Los Angeles, housing the mayor’s office and the city council chambers.
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E.
Pantages Theatre
Pantages Theatre is a historic and opulent performing arts venue in Hollywood, Los Angeles, renowned for hosting major Broadway productions and film premieres.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demolished building
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ hotel ⓘ |
| architect | Myron Hunt ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mediterranean architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Mediterranean Revival architecture
Spanish Colonial Revival ⓘ
surface form:
Mission Revival architecture
|
| category |
Assassinations in the United States
ⓘ
Buildings and structures demolished in 2005 ⓘ Defunct hotels in California ⓘ History of Los Angeles ⓘ |
| cityLandmarkStatus | controversially denied full landmark protection ⓘ |
| closed | 1989 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolished | 2005 ⓘ |
| eventDate | 1968-06-05 ⓘ |
| eventOccurred | assassination of Robert F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| famousFor | site of Robert F. Kennedy assassination ⓘ |
| frequentedBy |
Hollywood celebrities
ⓘ
foreign dignitaries ⓘ politicians ⓘ |
| hasCoordinate | 34.061°N 118.293°W ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Cocoanut Grove nightclub
ⓘ
ballrooms ⓘ bungalows ⓘ |
| hasNotableArea |
Embassy Room
ⓘ
kitchen pantry where RFK was shot ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | no longer standing ⓘ |
| hosted |
Academy Awards ceremony
ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Awards ceremonies
Golden Globe Award ⓘ
surface form:
Golden Globe Awards ceremonies
Hollywood social events ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | Wilshire Boulevard ⓘ |
| notableFeature | Cocoanut Grove palm trees imported from the set of The Sheik ⓘ |
| numberOfRooms | 500+ ⓘ |
| opened | 1921 ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | Prohibition era ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Los Angeles Unified School District
ⓘ
Schine family ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ambassador Hotels System
ⓘ
Central Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles
|
| replacedBy | Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools ⓘ |
| usedAs |
film location
ⓘ
television production location ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles Description of subject: Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles was a historic Wilshire Boulevard hotel best known as the site of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1968.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles)
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Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles)
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Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles)
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included the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles
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Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles)