
The Waldorf=Astoria Collection and DuVal Development have announced the Dakota Mountain Lodge, a Waldorf=Astoria Collection hotel and their first ski management property. The lodge is in Park City, Utah and is part of The Canyons, Utah's largest ski and snowboard resort. It will have 197 guest rooms ranging from studios to a six-bedroom penthouse. The units will include custom Viking appliances, European showers, Jacuzzi tubs, and an outdoor pool and fire feature. Dakota Mountain Lodge will also have a Golden Door Spa with 20 treatment rooms. Other highlights nclude a 15,000-square-foot ballroom and meeting space with its own kitchen, a 5,000-square-foot signature restaurant and lounge, and screening rooms designed to suit the Sundance Film Festival. The opening is scheduled for spring 2009 and a second phase of 137 guest rooms in 65 condo units will commence construction in 2008.





