Tower Story
Developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties, International Commerce Centre (ICC) is the tallest building in Hong Kong which houses some of the most prominent financial institutions in the world. ICC is located at the city centre atop a transportation hub and is next to the High Speed Rail terminus. The 484 m tall building, with 118 storeys, is a Grade-A office building offers 2.5 millions square feet office space, sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck situated on the 100th floor commanding 360-degree panoramic view of the city and The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, the tallest 5-stars hotel in the world.
Observation Deck
sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck at 393 meters on the 100th floor of Hong Kong’s tallest building – International Commerce Centre – is the only indoor observation deck offering 360° stunning views of the city and its famous Victoria Harbour. With Café 100 by The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, as well as the interactive story wall showcasing 100 Hong Kong stories, the Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) installations, sky100 provides visitors unforgettable sky-high experiences. sky100 has received Certificates of Excellence for seven consecutive years since 2014 from TripAdvisor and is also named by CNN as one of the 17 beautiful places to see in Hong Kong.
Address
Level 49, International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Contact
T: 00852 2613 3827Facts & Statistics
Architects
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF)
Inauguration date
2010
Construction time
8 years (2002 - 2010)
Construction cost
US1.5b
Total height
490m
Concrete
285,000m3
Depth below ground
4 levels
Height of restaurant
393m (located on 100/F - same level as the observation deck)
Number of windows
Over 10 hectares of glass surface
Number of elevators
83
Elevators capacity
21 pax
Elevators speed
9m / sec
Elevator manufacturer
Schindler Lifts (HK) Ltd
Max people working on tower at any one time during construction
6,000
Number of steps up to the top
2120 steps
Steel quantity used for construction
130,000 tons of steel
Unique features of the tower
Starting sky-high experiences from Hong Kong’s fastest double-deck elevators which reaches 100th floor in 60 seconds. sky100 offers incredible day/night Victoria Harbour view and a stunning 360-degree panorama of HK Island, Kowloon and outlying Islands.