| Address | 181 Wellington Street West Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43.645°N 79.387°W |
| Architectural style | Neomodern |
| Construction start date | 2007 |
| Completion date | 2011 |
| Roof | 209.8 m (688 ft) |
| Floor count | 53 (plus 6 below ground) |
| Number of units | 151 units 267 suites |
| Elevator count | 19 |
| Cost | $300 million |
| Floor area | 65,030 m2 (700,000 sq ft) |
| Developer | Graywood Developments Cadillac Fairview The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company |
| Architect | Kohn Pedersen Fox Page and Steele |
| Main contractor | EllisDon Construction Services Inc. |
| Owner | Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan[1] |
| Operator | The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company |
| References | [2][3][4] |
The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto is a luxury hotel and residential condominium building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. At 209.8 metres (688 ft), it is one of the tallest buildings in Toronto. It is located at 181 Wellington Street West, on the western edge of the downtown core and bordering Toronto's entertainment district. The hotel opened on February 16, 2011.
Architecture
The 53-storey tower is approximately 210 metres (690 ft) with a total floor area of 65,030 square metres (700,000 sq ft). The exterior consists of an outwardly sloped neomodern glass facade, giving it a distinctive profile on Toronto's skyline. The interior includes 263 hotel rooms as well as 159 Ritz-Carlton managed condominiums. The hotel occupies the lower 20 floors; floors 21 and 22 are used for condominium amenities and some residences, while floors 23 to 52 hold the remaining condominium residences. The penthouse suite occupies the entire 52nd floor, while the 53rd floor houses building mechanical equipment. The skyscraper includes a 2,100-square metre (23,000-square foot) spa.
See also
References
- ^ "Major Investments". Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ "Emporis building ID 232954". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
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- ^ "Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Archived February 17, 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
External links
- The Ritz-Carlton hotel website
- The Ritz-Carlton Residences
- Ritz-Carlton Toronto Review Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Ritz-Carlton Toronto on urbandb.com Archived 2009-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
- The Ritz-Carlton Case Study