Malecon Center

Malecon Center
General information
Type Residential, Hotel, Commercial
Location Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Coordinates 18°27′32.42″N 69°54′37.69″W / 18.4590056°N 69.9104694°W / 18.4590056; -69.9104694 (Malecon Center)Coordinates: 18°27′32.42″N 69°54′37.69″W / 18.4590056°N 69.9104694°W / 18.4590056; -69.9104694 (Malecon Center)
Completed 2003 (towers)
2004 (hotel)
Height
Roof 122.4 m (401.6 ft) (each tower)
96 m (315.0 ft) (hotel)
Technical details
Floor count 31 (each tower)
21 (hotel)
Floor area 195,000 m2 (2,098,963 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect Jesús Rodríguez Sandoval
Developer Rodríguez Sandoval
Main contractor Rodríguez Sandoval
References
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The Malecon Center is a complex of skyscrapers in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The complex is divided into four towers: Malecon 1, Malecon 2, Malecon 3 and Hilton Santo Domingo. The three Malecon towers each with a height of 122.4 m (402 ft) are the second tallest buildings in the Dominican Republic. [2] Each Malecon tower has 31 floors and the Hilton Santo Domingo has 21 floors, for a total of 114 floors in the complex. The buildings were designed by the architecture firm Rodríguez Sandoval.

The three Malecon towers, which were completed in 2003 are for residential use. The fourth tower in the complex, Hilton Santo Domingo is a hotel that was completed in 2004. Also included in the complex is a mall, movie theater and a casino. The complex is located near the shore and overlooks the Caribbean Sea.

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