MCR To Acquire Historic BT Tower – One of London’s Tallest Buildings

MCR | February 21, 2024

NEW YORK, NY / FEBRUARY 21, 2024  MCR, the third-largest hotel owner-operator in the U.S., has agreed to purchase the BT Tower — one of London’s tallest buildings — from BT Group. MCR will own the 620-foot Tower and podium, encompassing a full London city block, freehold. MCR intends to secure the future of the iconic Tower — which was opened in 1965 in Fitzrovia, London, and is listed Grade II importance by England’s Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission — by repurposing it as a hotel and opening it up to the public. MCR will partner with London-based Heatherwick Studio to consider how best to reimagine its use as a ho...