Wilshire Grand Center is a
skyscraper under construction in the
Financial District of
Downtown Los Angeles,
California. The tower will become the tallest building in
Los Angeles, the tallest tower in
California and the tallest west of the
Mississippi River upon completion. The building will be part of a mixed-use hotel, retail, observation decks, shopping malls and office complex, expected to revitalize downtown Los Angeles and the area surrounding the building. The development of the complex is estimated to cost $1 billion. The plans currently include of retail, of Class A office space and 900 hotel rooms. InterContinental is the tower's hotel component, comprising 900 rooms and suites occupying the 38th to the 70th floors