The hotel is 'famous as' the place where the treaty was signed.
a 'famous' entertainer/explorer/athlete/politician
The hotel is (justly) 'famous for' its luxury.
(..) - Who? - al-Baluchi, my courier for the "Sheik" Okay, so you're telling me, all the other brothers are wrong. And there's some famous "Baluchi" guy, working for you and bin Laden, that I've never even heard of. - Why should you have heard of him? - What does this Baluchi guy look like? (..)2012 Zero Dark Thirty