Irvine, CA-based R.D. Olson Construction, a specialist in hotel construction, is building the Residence Inn, which is expected to be completed in the summer of 2009. The 11-story hotel's 178 rooms will include 139 studio-size rooms, 29 one-bedroom suites and 10 two-bedroom suites.
The new hotel site is at 600 Queensway Dr., overlooking the Long Beach Harbor and close to the Queen Mary ocean liner. It is being designed by the Cuningham Group architects of Marina del Rey, CA, with Seattle-based Johnson Braund Design Group Inc. as the interior designer.
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Once the renovations are completed, the hotel will feature 451 guest rooms, several specialty suites, poolside Lanai rooms, restaurants, private dining rooms and two bars, semi-private cabanas in the lobby bar and remodeled pool area. Additional upgrades, including more than 30,000 sf of indoor and outdoor meeting space and a more extensive pool renovation, are slated for 2009.
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