- W New Orleans
Infobox skyscraper
building_name= W New Orleans
location= 333 Poydras Street, New Orleans,Louisiana ,United States
roof= 279 feet (85 m)
floor_count= 23
use= Hotel
construction_period= 1982–1984
opening= 1984
architect= DMJM, Eskew + Architects
developer=Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide W New Orleans is a
high-rise building in the Central Business District of New Orleans,Louisiana . The building rises 279 feet (85 m). It contains 23 floors, and was completed in 1984. W New Orleans is currently tied withCharity Hospital as the 28th-tallest building in the city. It also stands as the 8th-tallest hotel in New Orleans. The architectural firm who designed the building wasDMJM . The structure is an example ofmodern architecture .The building houses a 4-star W Hotel with 423 guest rooms.
ee also
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List of tallest buildings in New Orleans
*Buildings and architecture of New Orleans References
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=wneworleans-neworleans-la-usa W New Orleans on Emporis]
* [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=49839 W New Orleans on SkyscraperPage]External links
* [http://www.starwoodhotels.com/whotels/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=2030 Official site]
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