JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District & Residences

JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District & Residences
Location within Edmonton
Alternative names EAD Hotel and Residences, Edmonton Arena District Hotel [1]
Hotel chain JW Marriott Hotels[2]
General information
Status Under construction
Type Hotel, Residential
Address 104 Avenue NW and 102 Street NW
Town or city Edmonton, Alberta
Country Canada
Coordinates 53°32′44″N 113°29′41″W / 53.54556°N 113.49472°W / 53.54556; -113.49472Coordinates: 53°32′44″N 113°29′41″W / 53.54556°N 113.49472°W / 53.54556; -113.49472
Elevation 645 metres (2,116 ft)
Construction started November 2014[1]
Completed Late 2018[1]
Cost $500 Million[3]
Owner Marriott International, Legends Private Residences[4]
Management Hariri Pontarini Architects[1]
Affiliation Marriott International
Height
Height 192 m (630 ft)[1]
Architectural 192.15 m (630.4 ft)
Tip 192.15 m (630.4 ft)
Roof 190.95 m (626.5 ft)
Technical details
Material Concert, Steal, Glass curtain wall
Floor count 55[1]
Floor area 34,400 m2 (370,000 sq ft)[5]
Design and construction
Architect Hariri Pontarini Architects, Dialog Architects, Shugarman Architecture + Design[4]
Developer ICE District Properties, Katz Group Properties, WAM Development Group, Marriott International[4]
Other information
Number of rooms 356[6]
Facilities Conference center, Hotel services, Exercise facility, Swimming pool, Edmonton Pedway, direct assess to Rogers Place[1][7][8]

The JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District & Residences is a mixed-use skyscraper being built in Edmonton, Alberta in the new Ice District. It will be a combination of J.W. Marriott hotel and residential condos named Legends Private Residences.[9] Construction began in November 2014 and is planned to be opened in late 2018.[10]

The hotel will be located between the 1st and 22nd floors, and will[9] have, have 356-rooms, 2,300 square metres (25,000 sq ft) of conference hall space and a 930 square metres (10,000 sq ft) ballroom.[11] Located from the 23rd and the 54th floors will be the Legends Private Residences with high end condominiums to buy or rent.[9] The building will be a total of 55 floors, at a height of 192.95 m (633.0 ft) once completed.[9] The building will be a total of 55 floors, at a height of 192.95 m (633.0 ft) once completed.[12] Originally the hotel was going to be a Delta hotel, but Marriott closed the purchase deadline first.[13] It will be the third JW Marriott hotel in Canada, after the JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa in the District Municipality of Muskoka in Ontario, and the JW Marriott parq in Vancouver, British Columbia.[14]

See also

References

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  2. Mah, Bill (14 January 2016). "Edmonton Ice District hotel upgraded to JW Marriott". Postmedia Network Inc. Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  3. "Staples: Edmonton arena district exceeding expectations of its most ardent backers" (PDF). icedistrictproperties. The Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "Developers & Architects". SkyriseCities. SkyriseCities. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  5. "Area of building Block A". Photobucket. Coldrsxs. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  6. "JW MArriot". Icedistrict. ICE District JV Inc. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  7. "Rental Apartments". IceDistrictProperties. ICE DISTRICT JV Inc. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  8. Griwkowsky, Catherine (1 October 2015). "Legends Private Residences to begin selling units in Edmonton". PostMedia. Edmonton Sun. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Phase One X:2017-2020 #11 Legends Private Residences". icedistrict. ICE District JV Inc. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  10. "Edmonton's downtown to see Canada's third JW Marriott hotel". Free Daily News Group Inc. Metro News. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  11. "JW Marriott". Icedistrictproperties. ICE DISTRICT JV Inc. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  12. "Tallest buildings in Edmonton". Emporis. Emporis GMBH. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  13. "JW Marriott to occupy Ice District hotel". Edmonton Sun. PostMedia. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  14. "JW Marriott Edmonton To Be Ice District's First Luxury Hotel". News Marriott. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.

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