The Omni San Diego Hotel is a four-diamond high-rise luxury
hotel
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and
condominium
A condominium (or condo for short) is an ownership structure whereby a building is divided into several units that are each separately owned, surrounded by common areas that are jointly owned. The term can be applied to the building or complex ...
tower in
San Diego, California
San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the eighth most populous city in the United Stat ...
. It is owned and operated by
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an American privately held, international luxury hotel company based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1958 as Dunfey Hotels, and operates 50 properties in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, totaling o ...
.
Hotel
Built in 2004 at a cost of $124 million, the 32-story, 511-room Omni San Diego is located across the street from the
San Diego Convention Center
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and connected via
sky bridge
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to
Petco Park
Petco Park is a baseball stadium in Downtown San Diego, California. It is the home ballpark of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres, and has also been used as a venue for concerts, soccer, golf, and rugby.
The ballpark is located bet ...
.
The tower was developed by JMI Realty and designed by architectural firm Hornberger and Worstell. Other key contributors include general contractor Swinerton and
Architectural Glass and Aluminum
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as the glazing contractor. The hotel has over of meeting space in addition to a ballroom. There is also a sixth-floor outdoor terrace with a heated pool and jacuzzi, a
McCormick & Schmick's seafood restaurant, and a full-service business center.
The Metropolitan
Occupying the top 11 floors of the Omni hotel tower (floors 22-32), the Metropolitan is a collection of 37 multimillion-dollar penthouse condominiums.
Melville & Associates: the Metropolitan
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See also
* List of tallest buildings in San Diego
References
External links
Omni Hotels & ResortsOmni San Diego Hotel
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Skyscraper hotels in San Diego
Residential buildings completed in 2004
Hotels established in 2004
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