iSQUARE

iSQUARE (Chinese: 國際廣場; Jyutping: gwok3 zai3 gwong2 coeng4) is a 31-storey high shopping centre located at 63 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, on the former site of the Hyatt Regency Hotel. It was developed by the Associated International Hotels Ltd.

iSQUARE
iSquare in June 2010
LocationTsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°17′49″N 114°10′19″E
Opening date2009
DeveloperAssociated International Hotels Ltd.
ManagementDTZ
OwnerAssociated International Hotels Ltd.
ArchitectRocco Design Architects Limited, Benoy Architects
Total retail floor area600,000 sq ft (56,000 m2)
No. of floors30
Websiteisquare.hk
iFunction Void in Level 3
Void
F&B Outlet in Level 6

Introduction

iSQUARE Shopping mall was designed by architecture firms Rocco Design Ltd[1] and Benoy.[2] It has an approximately 600,000 square feet (56,000 m2) retail space area for shopping, entertainment and iTOWER. it is Situated at the intersection of Nathan Road and Peking Road, iSQUARE was the first shopping and entertainment complex linked to Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station. The retail space area is located from the basement to level 8. On level 7, there are five cinemas which provide 1,000 seats. iTOWER has 20 storeys and there are several restaurants inside, allowing customers a view of the Victoria Harbour. One of the levels is occupied by Associated International Hotels Ltd. It was built by Gammon Construction and completed in 2009.[3]

Features

iSQUARE's exterior wall comprises more than 4,000 glass and special components. The Peking Road entrance has an LED screen playing different types of animation, and the LB floor also has a projection device wall.

  • Interactive Projection in between MTR level to ground floor
  • The escalator which located near to Nathan Road, installed with LED lights
  • Visual Field in LB Level of Shopping centre

Retail space

It has an approximately 600,000 square feet (56,000 m2) for shopping. It has over 140 shops.

Construction photos

Transportation
  • MTR:
    • Tsuen Wan Line: Tsim Sha Tsui Station Exits H & R (both are new exits, opened on 17 December 2009)[4]
    • West Rail Line: East Tsim Sha Tsui Station Exits L3 & L4
  • Bus: KMB bus routes: 1, 1A, 2, 6, 6A, 7, 13X, 26, 87D, 203, 208, 224X, 268B, 269B
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References
  1. "Rococo Design Architects Limited – Projects". Retrieved 18 July 2010.
  2. "Benoy – Projects". Archived from the original on 8 September 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  3. "Gammon innovates at iSquare". Pacific Rim Construction. 16 January 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  4. "New Entrances at MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station Opened" (PDF). MTR (press release). 17 December 2009. Retrieved 18 July 2010.
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