San Diego

United States

Facts

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
191

Tallest City in

the World

#
38

Tallest City in

North America
#
28

Tallest City in

United States

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 One America Plaza
152.4 m / 500  ft
2 Symphony Towers
152 m / 499  ft
3 Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel
151.5 m / 497  ft
4 Pinnacle on the Park
146 m / 479  ft
5 Spire San Diego
146 m / 479  ft
6 Electra
144.8 m / 475  ft
7 Pacific Gate by Bosa
139.6 m / 458  ft
8 The Pinnacle Marina Tower
138.7 m / 455  ft
9 Emerald Plaza
137.2 m / 450  ft
10 Manchester Grand Hyatt Seaport
135.9 m / 446  ft

Research

17 October 2016

Ecosystem-Driven Value Creation for Smarter, Digitalized Buildings

Digitization is reshaping industries and driving the rise of new business models, with new ways of working and new entrants rewriting the rules in the...

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Global News

02 March 2023

Preparations for Shake Table Testing of 10-Story Mass Timber Building Underway

Shake table testing preparations are underway for a 10-story mass timber building by the project team at NHERI@UCSD. These will take place over the course...

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Global News

10 June 2022

Developer Proposes Residential San Diego Tower

A developer is proposing a 37-story residential tower in downtown San Diego, adding to a growing list of new projects. San Francisco-based Cresley Homes, which has...

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