Article: Inter-Continental Hotel May Return to Downtown San Diego.

By Roger M. Showley, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 27--The upscale Inter-Continental hotel chain, which operated briefly in San Diego 20 years ago, may be coming back downtown.

San Diego architect Joseph Wong said he is designing a 32-story hotel for the Atlanta-based chain that would be built on the south side of the Horton Plaza shopping center on the site of a parking lot. The G Street location is between the plaza's Nordstrom department store and the historic Golden West Hotel.

Wong said the building, as he has designed it, would rise about 400 feet above the street, making it one of the tallest ...

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