This hotel and offices building take a site in Plaza Europa. L’Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain. The Porta Fira Towers was designed by Toyo Ito (ITO AA) and Fermín Vázquez – b720 Arquitectos. The two buildings are linked by a common atrium. The hotel is contained in a distorted cylinder, expanding towards the top and clad in red metal panels. The office building is a rectangular volume with a glass curtain wall and red motif running through the centre.
The project consists of three main uses: hotel use, office use and commercial use. The various uses are distributed as follows:
• The hotel program was introduced in 28 plants spread over PB+25 and two technical floors and a gross floor area of 34,688 m2 in which are located approximately 344 rooms and 2 technical floors. The remaining space is distributed in a hall, a large banquet area, restaurant, conference and services areas (back/front office y bach of house).
• The offices program office, distributed in PB+22 and two technical floors, distributes and open floor plans of great structural light in a gross floor area of 45,420 m2.
• The commercial program is located within the parcel for offices, on the ground floor, building the façade that defines the park and closing the commercial ring Plaza Europa.
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