RALEIGH, N.C.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced its Aloft brand has opened its fourth hotel in Raleigh-Durham. Owned and managed by Narsi Properties, Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek is located within minutes of the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Research Triangle Park. The new Aloft features 144 spacious, loft-like rooms, accessible technologies and live music at W XYZ Bar.
“We are thrilled to expand our presence in Raleigh-Durham, one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan areas,” said Brian McGuinness, senior vice president, specialty select brands for Starwood.
Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek is 10 minutes from baggage claim and within close proximity of the offices of numerous companies such as Lenovo, Motorola, Oracle and GlaxoSmithKline.
Downtown Raleigh and Durham are both nearby as are the upscale shops and eateries at Brier Creek Shopping Center and sporting events at the area’s leading universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek features SPG Keyless—a keyless entry system that enables guests to use their smartphone or Apple watch as a room key—and fast and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel offers 2,000 square feet of meeting space; a Re:chargeSM fitness center; Re:fuelSM by Aloft—a one-stop gourmet grab & go food and beverage area; and live, local music at WXYZ bar.