Hotel Vancouver

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Present day Hotel Vancouver
Former names	Hotel Vancouver (1939–2001)
Record height
Tallest in Vancouver from 1939 to 1972[I]
Preceded by	Marine Building
Surpassed by	TD Tower
General information
Architectural style	Châteauesque
Location	900 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2W6
Coordinates	49°17′02″N 123°07′15″W / 49.283839°N 123.120959°W / 49.283839; -123.120959
Construction started	December 1928
Opening	May 28, 1939
Owner	Larco Enterprises
Management	Fairmont Hotels and Resorts
Height
Architectural	110.64 m (363.0 ft)
Tip	112.47 m (369.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	17
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Archibald and Schofield
Developer	Canadian National Railway
Other information
Number of rooms	507
Number of restaurants	1
Website
www.fairmont.com/hotel-vancouver/
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The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, formerly and still informally called the Hotel Vancouver, is a historic hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia. Located along West Georgia Street the hotel is situated within the city's Financial District, in Downtown Vancouver. The hotel was designed by two architects, John Smith Archibald, and John Schofield. The hotel is currently managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts.

Opened in May 1939, the Châteauesque-styled building is considered one of Canada's grand railway hotels. The hotel stands 112.47-metre-tall (369.0 ft), and contains 17 floors. It was the tallest building in Vancouver until the completion of TD Tower in 1972.