Embarcadero Center


Embarcadero Center is a commercial complex of four office towers, two hotels, and a shopping center located in San Francisco. An outdoor ice skating rink is open in the center during winter months.
Embarcadero Center sits on a site largely bounded by Clay Street, Sacramento Street, Battery Street, and the Embarcadero. It is in the financial district of San Francisco. The complex accommodates offices for 14,000 people along with mixed-use areas accommodating retail, dining, entertainment, and cinema functions.

History

In 1971, construction began with Tower One. The project was developed by Trammell Crow, David Rockefeller, and John Portman. In 1989, the last off-complex extension, Embarcadero West, was completed. The two extension buildings are west of Battery Street.In December 2005, Boston Properties sold the Embarcadero West building to Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA-CREF) for more than .
In February 2022, the cinema's operator closed its doors permanently.

Structures

NameHeightFloorsYearNotes
One451971
Two301974
Three311977
Four451982
Five
201973
Embarcadero West341989Detached from main complex, sold in 2005, no longer part of the complex
The Jay Hotel251988Formerly Le Méridien San Francisco, before that the Park Hyatt Hotel