WestEnd City Center

The WestEnd City Center is located next to the (Western Railway Station), in Budapest, Hungary. It is close to the "World's most beautiful McDonald's" and a Budapest dance club: Bank Dance Hall.

It used to be Central and Eastern Europe's largest shopping mall, though now there exist larger ones, e.g. Centrum Manufaktura in Lodz, Poland [total area of convert|27|ha|sqft|-5] .

The mall was completed on 17 November 1999.

Facts

*Client: TriGranit Development Corporation (joint venture of TrizecHahn Corporation and Granit Polus RA)
*Site area: convert|540000|sqft|m2|-3
*Total building area: convert|2000000|sqft|m2|-3
*Layout:
**convert|535000|sqft|m2|-2 retail entertainment
**convert|225000|sqft|m2|-2 offices
**convert|170000|sqft|m2|-2 Hilton International Hotel
**convert|240000|sqft|m2|-2 open space – rooftop garden/park
*Special features: accessible by subway, train, bus and tram
*Awards: 2001 First in Retail, Prix d’Excellence, International Real Estate Federation, Paris

External links

* [http://www.westend.hu Official website]
* [http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=BUDWEHI Hilton Budapest WestEnd Hotel]