Shangri-La Toronto
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Shangri-La Toronto is a luxury hotel and residential condominium building in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was designed by James K. M. Cheng and built by Westbank Projects Corp.; they also designed and built the Living Shangri-La in Vancouver. The building is 214 meters tall and is one of the fifteen tallest buildings in Toronto. The hotel component is run by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts and has 202 guest rooms and suites.[2] The condominium portion occupies the upper floors of the building and consists of 393 units.[3] Excavation of the site started in 2008, and work on the parking garage began in early 2009.
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Shangri-La Toronto | |
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General information | |
Type | Hotel and residential |
Location | 188 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario M5H 0A3 |
Coordinates | 43.649°N 79.386°W / 43.649; -79.386 |
Construction started | February 2008 |
Opened | October 2012 |
Height | |
Roof | 214 m (702 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 65 (plus 8 parking levels below)[1] |
Floor area | 81,129 m2 (873,270 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 17 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | James K. M. Cheng |
Architecture firm | Hariri Pontarini Architects |
Developer | Westbank Projects Corp. |
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