Ritz-Carlton Toronto
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The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto is a luxury hotel and residential skyscraper in Toronto
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. At a height of 210 metres, it is Toronto's 8th tallest building.

The skyscraper is located at 181 Wellington Street West, on the western edge of the downtown core, on the border of Toronto's entertainment district.
Construction of the tower is complete and the hotel opened on February 16, 2011.

Architecture

The 53-story building is approximately 210 metres (689 ft) tall along with a total floor area of 65030 sqm. The exterior consists of a post-modern glass facade. The interior includes 267 hotel rooms as well as 159 Ritz-Carlton managed condominiums. The hotel occupies the lower 20 floors; floors 21 and 22 used for condominium amenities and some residences, while floors 23-52 hold the remaining condominium residences. The penthouse suite occupies the entire 52nd floor, while the 53rd floor houses building mechanical equipment.

Details

The skyscraper includes a 2100 sqm spa.

The penthouse was proposed at $11,000,000 CAD and has been sold. Suite prices range from $700,000 CAD to over $8,000,000 CAD.

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