hotel dining , and a private restaurant opening onto the Main Street thoroughfare .
The mixed-use character of the development goes hand-in hand with this in expressing it as being part of an urban quarter with a wide diversity of user groups and facilities not often found in buildings of this scale . The site is approximately 82m long on the north-south axis and parallel to Main Street . It is 39m wide with the width providing a challenge regarding the incorporation of accommodation along Main
Street facing west as well along the sea-facing elevation to the east . This required combining very different design responses for each side of the building .
The design has a formal and vertically expressed urban treatment of the façades on Main Street , which has restaurants , retail shops , a bakery , and a hotel entrance and terrace deck as well as street-facing first floor hotel suites . This urban façade also includes the carefully restored 1930 ’ s heritage façade of an erstwhile
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