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Hotel. The addition of this new tower hotel will bring Tropicana’s total room inventory to 2,730 rooms. The tower will be called The Chelsea Tower at Tropicana Atlantic City and will link the Tropicana and Chelsea via a skyway bridge that is expected to open in the spring of 2018.
Resorts Casino Hotel added 15,000-square feet over 12 rooms to its conference space in 2015, as well, as the property has continued to enhance its offerings that appeal to the corporate meetings market.
Hard Rock International recently purchased the former Taj Mahal casino and is expected to open Memorial Day weekend of 2018. The $500 mil- lion investment project will include: a complete exterior redevelopment of its existing facade; Hard Rock Casino reimagined gaming experience; a Hard Rock Café featuring a brand new, state-of-the-art restaurant and entertainment experience; new and upgraded dining experiences throughout venue; renovations to existing performance venues, lobby, lounge, guest rooms and suites, convention and meeting spaces, and an indoor swimming pool. A new signature spa and fitness center, as well as world-class premium retail establishments will be added, as well.
The Claridge Hotel re-opened in 2014 as a fully restored historic hotel with 483 renovated guest rooms and had been branded as a Radisson hotel. Atlantic City's historic Claridge launched additional meeting space in 2016, adding 15,000-square feet to bring its total conference space to 100,000-square feet. The hotel also renovated its ballroom and 483 guest rooms, and opened Atlantic City’s first and only rooftop bar, VUE.
Showboat Hotel re-opened as a fully functioning hotel in 2016 with 872 hotel rooms. Plans are in the works to re-vamp the property with addi- tional meeting space and restaurants.
The site of the former Revel casino has been rebranded as TEN and is expected to open in 2018.
The $210 million Gateway Project continues, and will include a new Stockton University campus and a South Jersey Gas headquarters once completed in late 2018 within the Chelsea section of Atlantic City.
Steel Pier will debut its newest attrac- tion, an Observation Wheel, in January 2018. The $14 million, 227-foot high wheel will offer riders sweeping views of the ocean and Atlantic City skyline from inside 40 climate-controlled gon- dolas. The ride will last 16 minutes, allow food and beverage, and will be open year-round. Unique packages will be crafted for groups and events.
In addition, a 52,000-square foot, 350- foot high vertical “Polercoaster” is set to debut in Atlantic City in 2019.
Galloway Township
Icon Hospitality boasts four venues or store- fronts that present diverse opportunities for meetings just to the north of Atlantic City that work together both collectively and cohesively. The Carriage House in Galloway Township is home to a large special event and wedding venue that can accommodate up to 400 guests. At Gourmet Italian Cuisine - a full service restaurant with off-site cater- ing options - events for up to 80 guests can be accommodated within four private rooms.
Icon also owns Luscious and Sweet Gourmet Bakery, a full- service bakery that provides event and wedding desserts for both The
Carriage House and also for Gourmet Italian Cuisine. Finally, Icon Hospitality’s Gourmet Liquors is a 10,000-square foot, high-end liquor store featuring a large assortment of wines from around the world, along with spirits and beer. Tasting events are offered weekly.
For over 100 years, Stockton Seaview Hotel and Golf Club in Galloway has welcomed family reunions, company meetings and those looking to escape the everyday. Minutes from Atlantic City, yet situated on 670-acres along Reed’s Bay, it offers 296 guest rooms, 16 suites and 34,500-square feet of meeting space in a retreat-like setting.
The resort’s offerings also include fine and casual dining experiences, two 18-hole golf courses, the Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fit- ness center with three tennis courts, and the Noyes satellite art gallery.
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