The Hyatt Regency Columbus is a high-rise hotel in Columbus

Columbus, Ohio

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, Ohio

Ohio

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. The building rises 20 floors

Storey

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 and 256 feet (78 m) in height, and stands as the 23rd-tallest building in the city. The structure was completed in 1980. The Hyatt Regency Columbus was designed by architects Prindle, Patrick + Associates, an architectural

Architecture

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 and engineering

Engineering

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 firm. The building contains a four-star

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 Hyatt

Hyatt

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 hotel, which consists of 615 rooms and 16 suites

Suite (hotel)

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, as well as a grand ballroom

Ballroom

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 and 32 conference rooms

Conference hall

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.