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Friday, March 1, 2013

Council OKs Prince Street Hotel

Carr Hospitality to build 109-room boutique lodge near King Street Metro Station.

Alexandria City Council approved plans last week to build a six-story hotel at the corner of Prince Street and Daingerfield Road in Old Town. The project plan, submitted by Carr Hospitality, will remove the existing parking lot at the site and replace it with a 54,013 square-foot hotel with 109 rooms and a small on-site restaurant. The building will have a five-story wing along Prince Street and a six-story wing along Daingerfield Road. The hotel will also have meeting space, a rooftop pool, sundeck and green space. • See: Planning Commission Approves Prince Street Hotel The room count would put the hotel on par with The Lorien Hotel on King Street. Nearby residents expressed concerns about the hotel’s impact on parking in the neighborhood…

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Doug

9:17 pm on Friday, March 1, 2013

Loss of open space? It's a gravel parking lot right now.   more ›

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Planning Commission Approves Prince Street Hotel

Carr Hospitality is proposing to remove existing parking lot and replace it with 109-room boutique hotel.

The Alexandria Planning Commission approved plans Tuesday to build a six-story hotel at the corner of Prince Street and Daingerfield Road. The proposal will go before City Council later this month. Applicant Carr Hospitality is proposing to remove the existing parking lot at the site and replace it with a 54,013 square-foot hotel with 109 rooms and a small on-site restaurant. The building will have a five-story wing along Prince Street and a six-story wing along Daingerfield Road. The hotel will also have a rooftop pool, sundeck and green space. The room count would put the hotel on par with The Lorien Hotel on King Street. The new building will include one level of below-grade parking with 45 spaces that will be exclusively valet …

Doug

2:12 pm on Thursday, February 7, 2013

Good. It's about time that gravel lot was used for something. I wonder how long until my fellow OT'ers comment and demand that the city turn the lot into a park or museum? t-minus.........   more ›

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