Ex-One Direction star, Liam Payne, has died at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel room in Buenos Aires. Droves of fans arrived outside the Argentinian hotel today, where armed guards stood watch and emergency service attend the scene.Only days before his death, the singer posted a heart-breaking video of himself with girlfriend Kate Cassidy at his former bandmate Niall Horan’s concert in the Latin American country.Local police have since launched into the 31-year-old’s sudden death, as tributes flood in in the wake of the tragedy. Following Liam Payne’s death, MailOnline take a look at inside the hotel where popstar fell to his death – Casa Sur Palermo.  Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died in Buenos Aires at the age of 31 According to the lavish hotel’s website, Casa Sur Palermo boast 61 contemporary and chic rooms kitted out with wooden floors and minimalist furniture Pictured: An outdoor area at Casa Sur Palmero, which has a 4 out of 5 rating on TripAdvisor The hotel also has a solarium and a crystal blue pool where guest enjoy the outdoor ‘urban area’, as well as spa and sauna facilitiesAccording to the lavish hotel’s website, Casa Sur Palermo boast 61 contemporary and chic rooms kitted out with wooden floors and minimalist furniture. Photos of the establishment show a dimly lit and luxurious dining area, with several two-seater tables with striking red flowers as centre pieces.The Argentinian hotel, which has a 4 out of 5 rating on TripAdvisor, claims to have ‘one of the most magnificent terraces’ in Buenos Aires.Among the seating areas, draped with white fabric flows to and fro, is a grill for attendees who would like a bite to eat.The hotel also has a solarium and a crystal blue pool where guest enjoy the outdoor ‘urban area’, as well as spa and sauna facilities.Several black sun loungers can be seen dotted around the clear water, leading u the dark decking stairs back to the hotel.Posts from the final moments of the star’s life showed him enjoying lunch, where he revealed the pair had been ‘waking up at 1pm every day’ and deciding on Forest Gump as a Halloween costume.A further tragic selfie was captioned: ‘Lovely day in Argentina’ before the star shared a photo of his hotel, writing: ‘Happy I got some time away’ followed by a heart emoji. Several black sun loungers can be seen dotted around the clear water, leading up the dark decking stairs back to the hotel The hotel also claims to have one of the ‘best terraces’ in the city, which is kitted out with several luxurious seating areas and a BBQ grill A further tragic selfie was captioned: ‘Lovely day in Argentina’ Payne was seen contemplating a Forest Gump Halloween costume – he would die just 15 days before the holiday The star heartbreakingly said he was ‘happy to have some time away’ less than an hour before he fell to his death Earlier tonight, a police statement from local police said they arrived to the hotel after they were ‘informed of an aggressive man who may have been under the effects of drugs and alcohol’.City ambulance service provider spokesman Alberto Crescenti said Mr Payne had fallen around 40 metres and suffered ‘severe injuries which were incompatible with life.’ He said: ‘The alarm was raised at 5.04pm local time saying a person was lying in an internal patio at Casa Sur.’At 5.11pm an ambulance arrived and the man was certified dead.’Afterwards we found out he had been a famous singer. Unfortunately the injuries he had suffered as a result of the fall proved to be fatal. There was no possibility of resuscitating him.’Liam began his pursuit to stardom when he initially auditioned for X Factor in 2008.At only 14-years-old Liam impressed judges with his own version of Fly Me To The Moon by Frank Sinatra – but was later eliminated from the show. However Payne gave his singing career another go auditioning for the competition again in 2010, where he quickly shot to fame as part of One Direction. He and his former bandmates Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson, were brought together by Simon Cowell and former judge Nicole Scherzinger who saw their potential as a group.After just a few weeks of getting to know each other and non-stop rehearsing, the group impressed Simon at their Judge’s Houses audition and sailed through to the live shows.  First responders arrive at the hotel where Liam Payne, former One Direction member, was found dead, in Buenos Aires Police stand guard outside CasaSur Palmero Hotel where Liam Payne was found  Droves of fans have arrived at the scene in Buenos Aires in the wake of Liam Payne’s death Pictured: A forensic technician using his phone outside the hotel in the wake of the popstar’s sudden death  Fans place candles outside the hotel where Liam Payne was found dead  Fans of singer Liam Payne light candles in Buenos Aires, Argentina Emotional fans pictured outside the Casa Sur Palmero hotel this evening One fan  sitting on the curb in tears after the news of Liam Payne’s death  Despite the adoration, the band ultimately finished in third place on the X Factor but shortly afterwards Cowell a reported £2million Syco contract Their debut album, Up All Night was also a best seller, becoming the UK’s fastest-selling debut album of 2011The pop Svengali later admitted to Rolling Stone that it took him ‘about a millionth of a second’ to spot the group’s worldwide potential.The fan reaction was instant too, with 1D hysteria soon dwarfing the show. Despite the adoration, the band ultimately finished in third place on the X Factor but shortly afterwards Cowell sealed their fate by signing the fivesome to a reported £2million Syco contract.Keen to capitalise on the boys’ already devoted fanbase, Cowell moved quickly with recording for the band’s debut album beginning in January 2011.By September of that year One Direction’s first single was released with What Makes You Beautiful soaring to number one on the UK Singles Chart, after becoming the most pre-ordered Sony Music Entertainment single in history.Their debut album, Up All Night was also a best seller, becoming the UK’s fastest-selling debut album of 2011, with the record leading to their first tour which kicked off in the UK that December.After Malik announced his departure from the band in 2015, the band members went their separate ways. During their time as a group, One Direction won five Brit Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, amassed over three billion YouTube views and sold 50 million records worldwide.After releasing five albums with one of the biggest boybands of all time, Liam released his first solo album titled LP1 in 2019.His singles Strip That Down co-written with Ed Sheeran climbed its way to number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart that same year. Over the course of his music career, the popstar collaborated with the likes of J Balvin, French Montana, Dixie D’Amelio and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie. He was previously in a relationship with British pop sensation Cheryl Cole and the pair welcomed their son Bear Grey on March 22, 2017. The parents later split in 2018. He was previously in a relationship with British pop sensation Cheryl Cole and the pair welcomed their son Bear Grey on March 22, 2017 Liam pictured with his son Bear as a newborn After Malik announced his departure from the band in 2015, the band went their separate ways After releasing five albums with one of the biggest boybands of all time, Liam released his first solo album titled LP1 in 2019 Over the course of his music career, the popstar collaborated with the likes of J Balvin, French Montana, Dixie D’Amelio and A Boogie Wit da HoodieFollowing his romance with Ms Cole, Liam had an on-and-off relationship with ex-fiancée Maya Henry, and the pair called it quits in May, 2022.He leaves behind his parents, Geoff and Karen Payne, his son Bear, seven and his two older sisters, Ruth and Nicola. MailOnline has approached Liam Payne’s representatives for comment. There have been an outpour of tributes online, with fellow former X Factor contestants Jedwad writing: ‘RIP Liam Payne. Condolences to his friends and family.’They added: ‘ Sending strength to Cheryl and his son Bear, and all the One Direction family.’ Ex-X Factor contestant and TV personality Rylan Clark said: ‘Extremely sad news. Very tragic and so young. RIP Liam x’Fellow former contestant Katie Waissel wrote: ‘My heart is completely torn to shreds right now, I am at an absolute loss for words.’Former X Factor presenter Dermot O’Leary described shock reports of Liam Payne’s death as ‘the worst news’.He said: ‘I remember him as a 14 year old turning up to audition on The X Factor, and blowing us away singing Sinatra. He just loved to sing.’He was always a joy, had time for everyone, polite, grateful, and was always humble.’Sending love and prayers to his family. Dx’Paris Hilton wrote: ‘So upsetting to hear the news of Liam Payne passing. Sending love and condolences to his family and loves ones. RIP my friend.  Dermot O’Leary has led the tributes to his friend Liam Payne following the former One Direction star’s death  American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth also shared his heartbreak The One Call Away singer wrote: ‘I am in shock right now. Liam was always so kind to me. ‘I am so upset right now, may he rest in peace. I am so sorry…’   There has been an outpour of tributes online, with fellow celebrities sending their condolencesSinger Charlie Puth has shared a series of photos and videos to his Instagram as he paid tribute to the late One Direction star.The 32-year-old Light Switch hitmaker posted a sweet photograph of the pair, each pointing to the other and with their arms around one another.He wrote to his 18.4million followers: ‘I am in shock right now. Liam was always so kind to me.’He was one of the first major artists I got to work with. I can not believe he is gone.’Singer Max George has revealed he is ‘devastated’ at the news of Liam Payne’s death.The Wanted 2.0 star wrote on X: ‘Liam was unbelievably supportive during one of the most difficult times in my life.’I will never forget that. My thoughts are with his family, friends and fans at this horrendous time. Rest in peace Liam.’Stephen Bartlett penned: ‘I cannot believe what I’m reading about Liam Payne. Absolutely heartbreaking.’ Martin Lewis wrote: ‘Shocking and tragic. Rip. I don’t know him, but this felt like a gut punch reading about such a young man. Thoughts with his loves ones. MTV released the following tribute: ‘We’re deeply saddened to learn of Liam Payne’s tragic passing today. During this difficult time, our hearts remain with his family, loved one, and fans.’ The Brit Awards said: ‘We’re incredibly sad to learn of the tragic passing of Liam Payne. Our thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family at this time.’Spotify also added: ‘ We are deeply saddened by the news of Liam Payne’s passing. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and the many fans who loved and supported him.’