PHILADELPHIA—The developers of the W andElement Hotels tower here are scheduled to presenttheir designs to the Center City ResidentsAssociation this week. The plans call for the hotels tohave a combined 755 rooms.
An attorney representing the developer told planning anddevelopment website PlanPhilly.com that there will be 295 rooms inthe W Hotel, and 460 rooms in the extended-stay Element by Westin.The entire hotel tower will be managed by hotelier StarwoodHotels & Resorts Worldwide of Stamford, CT. Thesession with the Center City Residents Association isinformation-only since the project does not require variances andcan be built as of right, according to The Inquirer.
The project, being developed by Brook Lenfest,will also include more than 1,700 square feet of retail space onthe ground floor at the corner of 15th and Chestnut.
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John Jordan
John Jordan is a veteran journalist with 36 years of print and digital media experience.
