Doubletree Raleigh/Durham Gets Makeover
NOVEMBER 1, 2007. The Doubletree Guest Suites hotel in Durham, North Carolina has completed a multi-million dollar renovation of the entire property from floor to ceiling, both inside and out, according to Carol Wright, the hotel's Director of Sales and Marketing. The renovation included the refurbishment and new design of the 203 guest suites, flexible meeting space, painting and landscaping of the exterior, business center, as well as new designs for the lobby and recreation areas.
The full-service, all-suite hotel is situated lakeside and adjacent to the famed Research Triangle Park, offering a serene setting for hotel guests. The new look complements the outdoor surroundings with warm tones accented by vibrant colors offering a true sense of comfort for each guest.
From the minute hotel guests enter the property, they are greeted by the new look. The exterior of the building has been painted a comforting yellow accented by blue awnings. The newly designed lobby is decorated with an inviting feel and comfortable seating areas.
Guest suites have been designed with a new soothing west-coast feel offering neutral tones with yellow and burgundy accents. Each guest suite includes the replacement of sleeper sofas, lounge chairs, table lamps, entertainment area/working desk, light fixtures, wet bars and refrigerators, as well as microwaves, night stands and vanity shelves. The bathrooms have also be renovated with new wall coverings, light fixtures, vanities, sinks, showerheads, shower curtains and rods, tile floors and bathtubs. All guest suites offer the Doubletree Sweet Dreams bed experience and alarm clocks with MP3 connectivity.
The 5,600+ square feet of meeting space and business center has been refurbished with new carpets, lighting and wall coverings. And for those enjoying the recreational areas, the hotel fitness center offers the new Pre-Cor state-of-the-art equipment and the pool area will has a new deck and furniture.
The Doubletree Guest Suites - Raleigh/Durham looks forward to welcoming their guests to their newly renovated and inviting "home away from home."
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