St. Regis Museum Tower

{{Short description|Skyscraper in San Francisco, California}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox building

| name = St. Regis Museum Tower

| alternate_names = St. Regis San Francisco

| image = The St. Regis San Francisco 2021.jpg

| caption = In 2021

| location = 125 Third Street,
San Francisco, California

| coordinates = {{coord|37|47|10.68|N|122|24|4.68|W|region:US-CA|display=inline,title}}

| status = Completed

| start_date = 2001

| completion_date = 2005

| operator = St. Regis Hotels & Resorts

| architect = Skidmore, Owings and Merrill

| floor_area =

| floor_count = 42

| pushpin_map = United States San Francisco Central#California#USA

| building_type = Hotel, residential

| architectural_style = Modernism

| antenna_spire =

| roof = {{Convert|484|ft|m|0|abbr=on}}

| developer =

| rooms = 376

| number_of_suites = 90

}}

The St. Regis Museum Tower is a luxury hotel and residential skyscraper in the South of Market neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States. It is just outside the Financial District on the corner of Mission Street and Third Street. On the first three floors of the tower is the Museum of the African Diaspora. It is the 30th tallest building in San Francisco.{{Cite web |title=St. Regis Museum Tower |url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=905 |access-date=February 4, 2024 |publisher=SkyscraperPage}}{{Cite web |title=St. Regis Museum Tower |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetregissanfrancisco-sanfrancisco-ca-usa |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070305200418/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetregissanfrancisco-sanfrancisco-ca-usa |archive-date=March 5, 2007 |access-date=February 4, 2024 |publisher=Emporis.com}}

History

Construction started in 2001 and the building officially opened in 2005.{{Cite web |title=St. Regis San Francisco |url=https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/st-regis-san-francisco/9930 |access-date=September 30, 2022 |website=Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat}} It was remodeled in April 2022.{{Cite news |last=Barreira |first=Alex |date=April 14, 2022 |title=Take a look inside the newly remodeled 5-star St. Regis hotel |work=San Francisco Business Times |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2022/04/14/st-regis-sf-hotel-chef-renovation-bar-restaurant.html |access-date=September 30, 2022}} The tower has 90 suites, 286 high end hotel units, and 376 rooms total. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest concrete building west of the Mississippi River.{{Cite web |date=February 1, 2009 |title=High-Profile Panels |url=https://concreteproducts.com/index.php/2009/02/01/blank-83379074/ |access-date=September 30, 2022 |website=Concrete Products}}

In November 2023, Chinese President Xi Jinping stayed in the presidential suite during the APEC United States 2023 meeting.

Gallery

File:StRegisMuseumTowerSFCA2.JPG|St. Regis shortly before completion

File:AngeschraegtesHochhausSF.JPG|Facade of St. Regis

File:The St. Regis San Francisco from Yerba Buena Gardens.jpg|St. Regis as seen from a park

File:San Francisco skyscrapers seen from Yerba Buena gardens.jpg|South of Market skyline viewed from Yerba Buena Gardens

File:Museum of the African Diaspora MOAD.jpg|Entrance to the Museum of the African Diaspora

See also

References

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