The Hotel St. Georges was a Hostel on Rue Michelet Avenue in Algiers. It was a widely popular hotel for wealthy spinsters touring the Mediterranean Sea. During World War II it served as the headquarters for the French Navy. Hotel St. Georges served as a meeting place for French Admiral Jean-Francois Darlan and American General Mark Clark. The Hotel is also known for hosting in room 141 the planning headquarters, known as Force 141, for General Eisenhower in his new role as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in North Africa following the Casablanca Conference between President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill in January 1943. By mid-February 1943 it was here that the July target date and tactics for the allied invasion of Sicily were chosen for the successful Operation Husky.