Chater House

Chater House
Chinese: 遮打大廈
Chater House viewed from Connaught Road Central
General information
StatusCompleted
Typeshopping mall,
office building
Location7-9 Connaught Road Central, 10-12 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°16′56.01″N 114°9′30.24″E / 22.2822250°N 114.1584000°E / 22.2822250; 114.1584000
Construction startedOctober 1998 (1998-10)
OpeningMarch 2003 (2003-03)
CostHK$2.3 billion
OwnerHongkong Land
Technical details
Floor count30
Floor area438,500 net sq.ft. (498,000 sq ft. gfa)
Lifts/elevators16 passenger, 2 service
Design and construction
Architect(s)Kohn Pedersen Fox
DeveloperHongkong Land
Main contractorGammon Construction
Chater House
Traditional Chinese遮打大廈
Simplified Chinese遮打大厦
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhēdá Dàshà
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingze1 daa2 daai6 haa6

Chater House (Chinese: 遮打大廈; Jyutping: ze1 daa2 daai6 haa6) is an office tower in Central, Hong Kong. Opened in March 2003, it is a part of the Hongkong Land portfolio of properties. It has a three-level retail podium, known as Landmark Chater. The building was built on the site of the former Swire House, and was named after Sir Paul Chater. The building faces streets on three sides: Chater Road, Pedder Street and Connaught Road Central.