Shangri-La - Toronto, Ontario
N 43° 38.936 W 079° 23.146
17T E 630181 N 4834147
Shangri-La Toronto is a hotel and condominium tower in downtown Toronto, Canada. It was designed by Vancouver-based architect James KM Cheng and was built by Westbank Projects Corp. As of 2015 it was the 10th tallest building in Toronto.
Waymark Code: WMP6T8
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/11/2015
Views: 10
The hotel component is run by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts and was planned to have 202 guest rooms. The condominium portion occupies the upper floors of the building and consist of 353 units. Excavation of the site started in 2008, and work on the parking garage began in early 2009.
Shangri-La was the second deepest excavation for a building in Canada's history at 102 ft (31 m), with only Scotia Plaza being deeper. This was done to create an 8 level below grade parking garage.
Building Name: Shangri-La - Toronto
Structure Height: 702
Number of Stories: 66
Year Built: 2012
Architect/Design Firm: James KM Cheng Architects Inc.
Use: Residential Building
Publicly accessible areas:
Unknown
Address:
180 University Avenue
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) link: [Web Link]
Style: Not listed
Hours: Not listed
Cost: Not listed
Building Website: Not listed
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