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Article: Construction May Soon Start on Two Hotels in Downtown San Diego.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- October 20, 2002
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By Roger M. Showley, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 20--Traveling San Diegans talk of trips to London and San Francisco. Now, those in London and San Francisco are returning the favor.
The Centre City Development Corp., the City Council's downtown redevelopment arm, has approved plans for a 461-room Inter-Continental Hotel to be developed by Six Continents, a British chain that also owns the Holiday Inn brand.
Estimated to cost at least $100 million, the 30-story building designed by Callison Partnership of Seattle would be built on a narrow parking lot at Third Avenue and G Street. The typical room ...