Crown Regency Hotel and Towers

Crown Regency Hotel and Towers
General information
Status Complete
Type Hotel
Location Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City, Philippines
Opening 2005
Owner J. King & Sons Company, Inc.
Management Resort Club of the Pacific
Height
Roof 140 m (459.32 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 39 above ground, 1 under ground
Design and construction
Architect T.I. Vasquez Architects & Planners Inc. (TVA&P Inc.)
Developer J. King & Sons Company, Inc.
Structural engineer G.E. Origenes Consulting Engineers
Main contractor ASEC Development & Construction Corporation
References
[1]
Top of Crown Regency Hotel with edge coaster

The Crown Regency Hotel and Towers is a hotel complex in Cebu City, Philippines. The main building, the 40-storey Fuente Tower 1, is one of the tallest hotel buildings in the country at 140 meters (460 feet). It is likewise the tallest building in Cebu City and the country's tallest building outside of Metro Manila.[2]

The top 38th of the hotel tower feature an amusement facility which includes a roller coaster that runs around the edge of the building, and a stroll around the edge of the building with the protection of safety harnesses, there is also an elevator that takes you from the 18th floor (Sky Lobby) all the way to the 38th floor giving a great view of Barangay Capitol Site, Cebu City.[3]

Project team

The Crown Regency Hotel and Towers was designed by local architectural firm T.I. Vasquez Architects & Planners Inc.,[1][2] while the structural design was made by G. E. Origenes Consulting Engineers.

Other members of the design team are CMA Engineering Consultants (Sanitary, Mechanical, and Fire Safety Works); lraido T. Legaspi, Jr. & Associates (Electrical Works); and E.O. Bataclan & Associates (Interior Design).

The General Contractor that built the said tower was ASEC Development and Construction Corporation.

Height increase

Construction has started on the roof level to increase the height of the building in order to add new rides and attractions to the Sky Extreme Adventures facilities. Initial reports indicate at least an 80 ft (24.38 m) structure is to be added.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 T.I. Vasquez & Partners Crown Regency Building (Fuente Tower)
  2. 1 2 Crown Regency Hotels & Resorts Crown Regency Hotel & Towers
  3. ↑ Hotel to open amusement ‘park’ on top floors before end of ’08

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