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Old May 20, 2023 | 5:53 pm
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James Luckard
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Originally Posted by ElevatorEnthusiast
The other problem with this hotel is that it only covers the bottom 6? floors of a 100+ floor tower. It's so bizarre to me how hotels outside of the US are often placed on the bottom of skyscrapers, rather than near the top (Four Seasons Philadelphia and Intercontinental Grand Wilshire excluded). Head to Asia where the breakfasts are grand and the rooms are on tops of skyscrapers.
I think the press release said the hotel is the bottom 11 floors of the tower, but still, same idea. They clearly give preference to the condos and the hotel seems like an afterthought.
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