Type hotel Opening 1982 Floor count 35 | Completed 1982 Roof 366 ft (111.6 m) | |
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Location 100 Chopin PlazaMiami, FloridaUnited States | ||
The InterContinental Miami is a hotel in Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. It belongs to the InterContinental Hotels chain. Located on Biscayne Bay, the hotel is in the form of a 35-story tower on the eastern edge of downtown in Bayfront Park. The address is 100 Chopin Plaza. The building is 122 m (366 ft) tall, has 35 stories, and was built in 1982. There are 641 guest rooms. Before the hotel was owned by InterContinental, it was known as Pavion Hotel. Built in 1982 by famed architect Pietro Belluschi. The hotel's exterior, porte cochere and lobby were redesigned by architect Thomas Roszak, of Lohan Anderson + Roszak in 2012. In the tv series "the Golden Girls" durning the opening credits, right when "the golden girls" title shows up on the screen, if you freeze it, have a look in the middle right hand of the screen. You can clearly see this hotel under construction. The Golden Girls first season started late 1985, but this hotel was built in 1982, meaning they used old footage for the shot