Status Complete Location Almaty, Kazakhstan Owner Capital Partners Opened 2008 Construction started 2006 | Architectural style Contemporary modern Completed 2008 Height 162 m Floors 38 | |
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Alternative names Almaty JW Marriott Hotel Architecture firm Skid, Owings & Merrill | ||
Esentai Tower is a high rise mixed-use hotel and office building in the Almaty, Kazakhstan. Developed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, it was officially the tallest building in Kazakhstan until 2010, when it was topped out by the complex Northern Lights in Astana. However it is the current tallest building in the whole city of Almaty. The first fourteen floors of the tower are occupied by offices, the Ritz-Carlton hotel is located above the offices, in the last eight floors of the building are serviced apartments.
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