List of tallest buildings in Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is the fifth-largest city in Ontario, Canada. In Hamilton, there are 21 buildings that stand taller than 75 metres (230 ft). The tallest building in the city is the 43-storey, 127 m (417 ft) Landmark Place. The second-tallest building in the city is 20 George St, standing at 104 m (341 ft) tall with 32 storeys. The third-tallest building in the city is 100 King Street West, standing at 103 m (338 ft) tall with 25 storeys.

As of November 2021^[update], the city contains 21 skyscrapers over 75 m (246 ft) and 122 high-rise buildings that exceed 35 m (115 ft) in height.^[1]

Tallest buildings

This list ranks buildings in Hamilton that stand at least 75 m (246 ft) tall, based on CTBUH height measurement standards. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.

Rank	Building	Image	Address	Height	Floors	Completed	Notes	Ref
1	Landmark Place		100 Main Street East	127 m (417 ft)	43	1974	Tallest building in Hamilton since 1974.	[2][3]
2	Marquee Residence		20 George Street	104 m (341 ft)	32	2020	Luxury rental apartments.	[4]
3	100 King Street West		100 King Street West	103 m (338 ft)	25	1973	Formerly called the Stelco Tower.	[5][6]
4	The Olympia Apartments		150 Charlton Avenue East	98 m (322 ft)	33	1976	2 blocks east of the St. Josephs hospital.	[7][8]
5	Ellen Fairclough Building/Hamilton Convention Centre		119 King Street West	94 m (308 ft)	20	1981	The Hamilton Convention Centre occupies the first 3 floors of the building.	[9][10]
6	BDC Building		25 Main Street West	91 m (299 ft)	22	1971		[11][12]
7	Regency on Main		140 Main Street West	86 m (282 ft)	25	2016		[13][14]
8=	The Villager		160 Market Street	84 m (276 ft)	25	1980		[15]
8=	The Martinique		155 Park Street South	84 m (276 ft)	25	1984		[16]
10=	Queen's Terrace		151 Queen Street North	82 m (269 ft)	25	1974		[17]
10=	Bay 200 Apartments		200 Bay Street South	82 m (269 ft)	25	1975		[18]
12	Walnut Place		49 Walnut Street South	81.75 m (268.2 ft)	26	2021		[19]
13=	Platinum Condos		15 Queen Street South	81.3 m (267 ft)	24	2023
14=	Commerce Place East (Commerce Place I)		1 King Street West	81 m (266 ft)	16	1987		[20][21]
14=	Commerce Place West (Commerce Place II)		21 King Street West	81 m (266 ft)	16	1990		[22][23]
15=	Sheraton Hamilton Hotel		116 King Street West	80 m (260 ft)	19	1985		[24][25]
15=	Tower B Apartments		55 Hess Street South	80 m (260 ft)	23	1989		[26]
17	First Place Hamilton		350 King Street East	78 m (256 ft)	25	1976		[27]
18=	One-Eighty Bold		180 Bold Street	76 m (249 ft)	22			[28]
18=	Tower A Apartments		200 Jackson Street West	76 m (249 ft)	22			[29]
18=	75 Queen Street		75 Queen Street North	76 m (249 ft)	22			[30]
18=	Harbour Towers Apartments		35 Brock Street	76 m (249 ft)	22			[31]

Other notable buildings and structures

Hamilton City Hall

Hamilton City Hall is an 8-storey, International-style government building located in downtown Hamilton. In 2005, Hamilton City Council designated the building as a heritage structure. Among the listed heritage elements on the exterior are the Italian glass tile mosaics.

Royal Connaught Hotel

The Royal Connaught Hotel is a historic 13-storey building located in downtown Hamilton. The hotel served as the Governors meeting hall of the NHL, the site of female athlete accommodations for the 1930 British Empire Games, and a wide variety of hotels. From 2014 to 2018, it was converted to a condominium.

CHCH Television Tower

CHCH Television Tower is a 357.5-metre-high (1,173 ft) guyed TV mast in Hamilton, which is the primary transmitter for television station CHCH-TV.

When it was built in 1960, the CHCH Television Tower became the tallest structure in Canada. Only two structures built since then are taller within Canada: the CN Tower in Toronto and the Inco Superstack in Sudbury, Ontario. The CHCH tower ranks eighth in height among the tallest structures in the British-based Commonwealth.

Current developments

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Canada
• List of tallest buildings in Ontario
• List of tallest buildings in Toronto
• List of tallest buildings in Mississauga
• List of tallest buildings in Niagara Falls, Ontario
• List of tallest buildings in the Waterloo Regional Municipality
• List of tallest buildings in London, Ontario
• List of tallest buildings in Ottawa-Gatineau
• Canadian architecture
• Chateau Royale (Hamilton, Ontario)

References

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External links

• Hamilton diagrams
• Skyscraperpage Hamilton
• CHCH Television Tower diagram

This page was last edited on 6 January 2024, at 20:46