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LEGO Architecture 21017 Imperial Hotel

20131,188 piecesno minifigures

LEGO 21017 Imperial Hotel

Specifications

Set number21017
Release year2013
Piece count1,188
Minifigures0
ThemeArchitecture
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 21017 Imperial Hotel, released in 2013 as part of the Architecture line, has 1,188 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 103 different lots, across 8 colors.

Inventory of set 21017

The inventory of set 21017 lists 1,188 pieces, spare parts excluded: 103 different lots (one shape in one color) for 64 part shapes. The box also contains 16 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 21017

Main color: tan, making up 37% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (31%) and trans-brown (15%).

ColorPartsShare
Tan44337%
Light Bluish Gray36331%
Trans-Brown17915%
Dark Bluish Gray776.5%
Black605.1%
White373.1%
Sand Green282.4%
Orange10.1%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates49742%
Tiles27423%
Plates Special18115%
Bricks1179.8%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes413.5%
Bricks Special302.5%

Most common parts in set 21017

PartColorQuantity
Plate 1 x 2 3023Trans-Brown107
Plate 1 x 1 3024Light Bluish Gray58
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) 3794bLight Bluish Gray56
Plate 1 x 1 3024Tan52
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070bLight Bluish Gray49
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) 3794bTan47
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail 32028Tan44
Plate 1 x 1 3024Trans-Brown40
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069bTrans-Brown32
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069bLight Bluish Gray29

62 of the 64 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 21017

One part shape in set 21017 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 2 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

PartColor
Tile 1 x 8 with 'Imperial Hotel' Print 4162pr0023Black

Rebuilding set 21017 from another set

Share of the parts of set 21017 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
10253 Big Ben42%4,1672016
75827 Firehouse Headquarters39%4,6422016
10278 Police Station37%2,9232021
10255 Assembly Square35%4,0022017
21067 Tower Bridge34%3,7452026

No similarly sized set goes above 42%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 21017 within its line

With 1,188 pieces, set 21017 ranks #15 out of 64 Architecture sets in our database, which have an average of 846 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #17.

The set in 3D

Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.

Load the 3D model

3D model: Damien Roux, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 21017 Imperial Hotel have?

LEGO set 21017 Imperial Hotel has 1,188 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Architecture theme.

What year was LEGO set 21017 released?

Set 21017 Imperial Hotel was released in 2013 and belongs to the Architecture theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 21017?

LEGO set 21017 Imperial Hotel does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 21017?

The instructions for LEGO set 21017 Imperial Hotel can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21017.

What is the main color of LEGO set 21017?

Tan, with 443 out of 1,188 pieces, or 37%. Next come light bluish gray (31%) and trans-brown (15%).

How many different parts does set 21017 contain?

Set 21017 has 103 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 64 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 2 in trans-brown, with 107 copies.

Does LEGO set 21017 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Tile 1 x 8 with 'Imperial Hotel' Print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 21017?

Set 10253 Big Ben, released in 2016: it supplies 42%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number21017
Release year2013
ThemeArchitecture
Piece count1,188
Minifigures0
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30