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The Westin Hotel - Regent Place, City Square. Swanston Street.. MELBOURNE [Walking Melbourne - Building Profile]
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The Westin Hotel: Regent Place, City Square. Swanston Street., MELBOURNE


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Building Profile

Name : The Westin Hotel

Location

Address: Regent Place, City Square. Swanston Street.
City: MELBOURNE

Postcode: 3000

The Westin Hotel is a landmark

Construction Details

Built: 1998 - 2000
Original use: Club/Hotel/Coffee Palace
Current use:

Built in the Nineties period in the Post-Modern style

Notable features

Features a giant 4 storey curved mansard-like roof, and various post-modern ornament including balustrades and bay windows.

The development comprises 244 large, five-star standard bedrooms, 40 apartments/penthouses and three levels of parking for a total of 420 vehicles. In addition there will be a retail component above the car park and extensive landscaping of the open space towards Swanston Street Walk.

History

Architect: Desmond Brooks International, Robert Peck von Hartel Trethowan


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