Cowgate hotel development completes
January 27 2014
Designed by ICA Architects the scheme contains a 259 bed Ibis hotel, alongside retail units fronting South Bridge, and is being marketed to tenants as Soco.
Incorporating internal pedestrian links between South Street and Chambers Street and will reinstate the jazz club La Belle Angele which once occupied the site.
Developed by LaSalle the protracted delivery of the project followed the abandonment of a number of design solutions for the prominent site.
Finished in blonde sandstone the scheme is intended to be sympathetic to the World Heritage site
Several retailers have already moved into the newly-built complex
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2 Comments
#1 Posted by blowbackjoe on 27 Jan 2014 at 16:58 PM
don't know what scarier, this or the fire?!
#2 Posted by stuart linsley on 28 Jan 2014 at 13:05 PM
South Bridge is a fairly grim street, so I suppose it's contextual at least.
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