Hotel Porta Fira

Hotel Porta Fira
Hotel Porta Fira, on the left
General information
Status Complete
Type Hotel
Architectural style Deconstructivism
Location Plaça d'Europa 45
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
suburb of Barcelona, Spain
Coordinates 41°21′18″N 2°07′32″E / 41.35489°N 2.12554°E / 41.35489; 2.12554Coordinates: 41°21′18″N 2°07′32″E / 41.35489°N 2.12554°E / 41.35489; 2.12554
Construction started June 2006
Completed February 2010
Height
Roof 113 m (371 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 26
2 below ground
Floor area 34,688 m2 (373,380 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect Toyo Ito
Developer Layetana/Inmobiliaria Colonial S.A./Inmobiliaria Metropolitana Vasco Central S.A./Metrópolis
Main contractor FCC
Other information
Number of rooms 345
Website
http://hotelbarcelonaportafira.com/en/
References
[1][2][3][4]

Hotel Porta Fira (also Torres de Toyo Ito with Torre Realia BCN) is a 28-storey, 113 m (371 ft) skyscraper hotel designed by Toyo Ito on the Plaza de Europa in the district of Granvia l'Hospitalet in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, a suburb of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building was the 2010 first-place winner of the Emporis Skyscraper Award.

See also

References

  1. "Hotel Porta Fira". CTBUH Skyscraper Database.
  2. Hotel Porta Fira at Emporis
  3. "Hotel Porta Fira". SkyscraperPage.
  4. Hotel Porta Fira at Structurae


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