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Encyclopedia > W Hotel San Francisco

The W Hotel in San Francisco, California, is a 33 floor, 96 m (315 feet) highrise hotel located next to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and close to the Moscone Center. The tower was constructed by Webcor Builders and opened in 1999. The W Hotel represents the first tower of a new era of highrise building activity in San Francisco. The hotel contains 428 rooms operated by W Hotel, under the same operator Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide as the nearby St. Regis Museum Tower. Nickname: The City by the Bay; Fog City; The City Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California City-County San Francisco  - Mayor Gavin Newsom Area    - City  47 sq mi (122 km²)  - Land  46. ... A hardwood floor (parquetry) is a popular feature in many houses. ... The metre, or meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... This article is about a foot as a unit of length. ... Dariush Grand Hotel,Kish island, Iran The 4-star Manor House Hotel at Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England. ... San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2004). ... Colored flags flying high outside the Moscone Convention Center The Moscone Center is San Francisco, Californias largest convention center and exhibition hall. ... Webcor Builders is the largest construction contractor in San Francisco. ... A derogatory word used by critics of the high rise buildings going up in San Francisco during the 60s and 70s, who were concerned the skyscrapers would block views of the surrounding hills. ... The W Hotel chain is owned by Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide. ... Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: HOT) is a hospitality ownership, management, and franchise organization based in White Plains, New York. ... St. ...


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St. ... The tallest building in San Francisco, California is the Transamerica Pyramid. ...

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  • Emporis.com


 

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