Hilton Austin Hotel
Hilton Austin Hotel | |
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Building from the west | |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | Residential |
Location |
555 East 5th Street Austin, Texas |
Construction started | July 10, 2001 |
Completed | 2003 |
Opening | 2003 |
Owner | Hilton |
Height | |
Roof | 115 m (377 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 31 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Ellerbe Becket Inc, Susman Tisdale Gayle Architects (now STG Design, Inc) |
The Hilton Austin Hotel is the largest and tallest hotel in Austin, Texas at 115 m (377 ft) tall with 31 stories. [1] Designed by Ellerbe Becket Inc and Susman Tisdale Gayle Architects (now STG Design, Inc), the building broke ground on July 10, 2001 and topped out officially on January 17, 2003, a span of 1 year, 6 months, and 7 days.[1][2] The largest ballroom in Austin also is located in this 31 story monolith. [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Austin Hilton Convention Center Hotel". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
- ↑ "Calculation Date". Timeanddate.com. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
Coordinates: 30°15′55″N 97°44′18″W / 30.2652°N 97.7382°W