Hilton San Francisco & Towers
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Hilton San Francisco Union Square is a skyscraper
hotel located several blocks south-west of Union Square in San Francisco, California
. The 46-storey, 493 ft (150.3 m) Tower I, was completed in 1971, with the addition of Tower II at 348 ft (106 m) and 23 floors completed in 1987. The complex is currently the West Coast's
largest hotel with 1,908 hotel rooms, and is one of the tallest structures representing the Brutalist architecture
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Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...
hotel located several blocks south-west of Union Square in San Francisco, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. The 46-storey, 493 ft (150.3 m) Tower I, was completed in 1971, with the addition of Tower II at 348 ft (106 m) and 23 floors completed in 1987. The complex is currently the West Coast's
West Coast of the United States
West Coast or Pacific Coast are terms for the westernmost coastal states of the United States. The term most often refers to the states of California, Oregon, and Washington. Although not part of the contiguous United States, Alaska and Hawaii do border the Pacific Ocean but can't be included in...
largest hotel with 1,908 hotel rooms, and is one of the tallest structures representing the Brutalist architecture
Brutalist architecture
Brutalist architecture is a style of architecture which flourished from the 1950s to the mid 1970s, spawned from the modernist architectural movement.-The term "brutalism":...
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