Upscale Hotel Developments in Raleigh Area
The Umstead Hotel & Spa
150-room hotel features 27 suites with a 14,000-square-foot full-service spa and original artwork throughout to be built beside a three-acre lake as an independent hotel locally owned and developed by Ann Goodnight, wife of SAS Institute co-founder Jim Goodnight
- $75 million project with 4 and a half or 5 star quality and built by Hunt Construction Group, nation's premier builder of hospitality facilities
- Six-story luxury hotel will feature 150 oversized lavish guestrooms and suites, 16,000 square feet of flexible indoor/outdoor meeting space, sculpture garden, first class restaurant, concierge service, 24 hour room service and original artwork throughout the property
- Design by Three Architecture of Dallas (using extensive glass and limestone exterior for 86 foot tall building); interior by Frank Nicholson Inc of Boston
- SAS Institute is located across Interstate 40 from 5,577-acre William B. Umstead State Park. One exit from RDU Airport
- Opening January 2007
Renaissance Raleigh North Hills
229-room four-star luxury hotel that will anchor North Hills' new mixed-use district
- Features 12 suites and a club level, almost 8,000 square feet of meeting space, including a 5,500 square foot ballroom and an upscale restaurant
- Access to the adjoining Natural Body Spa (a European-style day spa) and the new $3 million Gold's Gym Athletic featuring 50,000 square feet of space including an all-weather Olympic swimming pool
- North Hills reopened in Fall 2004 as Raleigh 's "Midtown" a district of three city blocks designed to draw people with its sheer variety of experiences
- Opening Summer 2007
The Westin Raleigh
264 rooms and four-star quality hotel including 35 suites and 12,000 square-foot world-class wellness spa and fitness center
- $120 million and 600,000 sq. ft. project promises to be one of the most beautiful buildings (42 stories) in North Carolina
- 12,000 sq. ft. of meeting space includes a 6,000 sq. ft. ballroom and a rooftop terrace of 10,000 additional sq. ft. for receptions
- 35 to 40 luxury condos and an upscale restaurant
- Would be only the second Westin in North Carolina (other in Charlotte ) and located near one of the Carolina 's largest malls ( Crabtree Valley featuring 220 stores)
- Opening Mid 2008
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