Robert Thomson Building
Located just west of the King and James intersection, the Robert Thomson Building is centrally situated in the heart of downtown Hamilton. As part of the Jackson Square complex, the building offers direct connectivity to prominent landmarks including the Sheraton Hotel, TD Coliseum, Hamilton Farmer’s Market, Hamilton Convention Centre, and Hamilton Public Library. Additionally, it is directly across from the MacNab Transit Terminal, ensuring exceptional access to transportation and essential services.
Boma Best
The Robert Thomson Building has achieved a Gold Certification awarded by the Building Owners and Managers Association of Canada (BOMA), recognizing Best Practices in environmental leadership within the commercial real estate industry.
Location
The Robert Thomson Building is situated at the very centre of Lloyd D. Jackson Square, on King Street just west of James Street.
Typical Floor Plate
20,500 square feet
Number of Floors
Seven
Parking
- Underground parking for up to 1,300 vehicles, available EV charging stations
- Secure underground bike room capable of accommodating 50 bicycles
Security
The building is secured with guards patrolling regularly and available on-site 24 hours a day. The building is also secured by a card-access system controlling after-hours access to the building entrance and elevators.
Elevator
The Robert Thomson Building is served by three Otis elevators, fully modernized and re-built in 2017, providing excellent performance and reliability. One elevator accesses the parkade.
Life Safety
The building is equipped with a double-stage addressable fire alarm system. Each floor is fully sprinklered along with speakers to alert, evacuate and/or page tenants. A smoke-shaft fan exhausts smoke from the floor that is in alarm, and stairwells are pressurized with 100 percent outdoor air. There is also an emergency generator that powers the elevator, lighting and fire-equipment systems.
Mechanical
A computerized facility management system monitors and controls HVAC equipment. Fan systems supply treated air to variable air volume (VAV) boxes on each floor, with a minimum of 10 percent fresh air supplied at all times.
Lighting
The building is equipped with a computerized lighting control system. Floor lighting is programmed depending on occupancy, and tenants can control after hours lighting.
Amenities
- Conference Centre available for tenant use
- Numerous retail stores and services
- Full service grocery store
- Major bank branches plus ATMs representing all major banks
- Several licensed restaurants and a large food court
- All major government services (Federal, Provincial and Municipal), either on-site or within one block including an on-site passport office
- Other services such as a cinema, public library, farmers’ market and a fitness club
- Large outdoor plaza with mature landscaping
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
Leasing Information
2025 Operating Costs/Property Taxes:
$17.50 per sq.ft.
Additional Monthly Parking Stalls:
$180.00 per stall
Landlord:
Second Real Properties Limited
Visitor Parking
Every 30 Minutes: $3.25
Daily Maximum: $14.00
Evening Flat Rate: $7.00
Sunday/Holiday Daily Rate: $7.00
Special Events: As posted
Leasing Contact
Leasing Agent Name: Jocelyne Mainville
Leasing Manager
Leasing Agent Phone: 905-522-3501Leasing Agent Email: jocelyne.mainville@yalecanada.comAll information is subject to errors, omissions, or withdrawl without notice.
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