JW Marriott Edmonton
Skyscraper in Alberta, Canada
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The JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District & Residences is a mixed-use skyscraper in Edmonton, Alberta as part of the downtown Ice District. It is a combination of a JW Marriott hotel in the lower section, with residential condos named Legends Private Residences in the upper section.[11] Construction began in November 2014 and the hotel opened on August 1, 2019.[3] The tower became the tallest building in Edmonton on November 3, 2017[12] and held that status until it was surpassed by the Stantec Tower in May 2018,[13] en route to topping out its 56th floor at its final height of 192 metres (630 ft) on March 20, 2018.[14]
| JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District & Legends Residences | |
|---|---|
JW Marriott Edmonton Skyline from Blatchford | |
  Location within Edmonton | |
Alternative names | EAD Hotel and Residences, Edmonton Arena District Hotel [1] |
| Hotel chain | JW Marriott Hotels[2] |
General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Luxury Hotel, Residential |
| Location | 104 Avenue NW and 102 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Coordinates | 53°32′45″N 113°29′46″W |
| Elevation | 192 metres (630 ft) |
Construction started | November 2014[1] |
Completed | June 2019[1] |
| Opening | August 1, 2019[3] |
| Cost | $500 Million[4] ($604 million in 2025 dollars[5]) |
| Owner | Marriott International, Legends Private Residences[6] |
| Operator | Hariri Pontarini Architects[1] |
| Affiliation | Marriott International |
| Height | |
| Tip | 192.15 m (630.4 ft)[1] |
| Roof | 190.95 m (626.5 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Reinforced Concrete, Steel, Glass curtain wall |
| Floor count | 55[1] |
| Floor area | 71,535 m2 (770,000 sq ft)[7] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Hariri Pontarini Architects, DIALOG, Shugarman Architecture + Design[6] |
| Developer | ICE District Properties, Katz Group Properties, ONE Development Group, Marriott International[6] |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 346[8] |
| Facilities | Conference centre, Hotel services, Exercise facility, Swimming pool, Edmonton Pedway, direct assess to Rogers Place[1][9][10] |
The hotel is located on the 1st through 22nd floors, and [11] has 346 rooms, 2,300 square metres (25,000 sq ft) of conference hall space and a 930 square metres (10,000 sq ft) ballroom.[15] Located from the 23rd through 54th floors is the Legends Private Residences, with high-end condominiums to buy or rent.[11] The building has a total of 55 floors, at a height of 192.95 m (633.0 ft).[11][16] The tower topped out in March 2018 and reached its final design height on May 8, 2018.[17][18] Originally the hotel was going to be a Delta hotel, but Marriott closed the purchase deadline first.[19] It is the third JW Marriott hotel in Canada, after the JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa in the District Municipality of Muskoka in Ontario, and the JW Marriott Parq Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia.[20]