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Four Seasons Hotel Miami

Four Seasons Hotel and Tower
Four Seasons Miami complete 20100206.jpg
Four Seasons Hotel and Tower, Miami
General information
Type Hotel, office, residential (mixed-use)
Location 1435 Brickell Avenue, Miami, Florida, United States
Coordinates 25°45′31″N 80°11′29″W / 25.75861°N 80.19139°W / 25.75861; -80.19139Coordinates: 25°45′31″N 80°11′29″W / 25.75861°N 80.19139°W / 25.75861; -80.19139
Construction started 2000
Completed 2003
Opening 2003
Cost $280,000,000
Height
Roof 789 ft (240 m)
Technical details
Floor count 64
Design and construction
Architect Handel Architects
Developer Millennium Partners MDA Associates
Structural engineer DeSimone Consulting Engineers

The Four Seasons Hotel and Tower, also known as the Four Seasons Hotel Miami or simply the Four Seasons Tower, is a skyscraper in Miami, Florida, United States. It is located in Downtown Miami's Brickell Financial District. The tower contains a Toronto-based Four Seasons Hotel property, office space and several residential condominium units on the upper floors. Rising 789 feet (240 m) with 64 floors, it is the tallest building in Miami as well as in Florida.

The building was planned by Gary Edward Handel & Associates and Bermello Ajamil & Partners, Inc. Post-tensioning reinforcement of the structure was supplied and engineered by Suncoast Post-Tension. The building was constructed with dense steel reinforcing and silica-fume concrete, and is designed to sustain hurricane-force winds. Construction began in 2000, and the building was completed in 2003.

Main entrance to tower with Botero decor

Hotel lobby on 7th floor with Botero statue

View of the tower from the 7th floor pool deck

East side of pool deck with miniature palm islands

Pool bar with cascade

Another view of the building

HSBC part of the building


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