Rivers On line casino Philadelphia Opening Luxurious Resort In 2023

Guests at Rivers On line casino Philadelphia now have a spot to remain. The Philly on line casino introduced plans to open a 62-suite boutique luxurious resort on Tuesday.

Rivers On line casino Philadelphia goes for a high-end expertise for guests staying in a single day. The on line casino introduced it might settle for room reservations starting this fall. Rivers included many extra particulars within the launch.

Rush Road Gaming, which owns Rivers’ properties in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, will now have inns at each of its PA casinos.

Rivers On line casino Philadelphia plans to debut luxurious resort

The 62-suite luxurious resort is situated inside The Battery, the mixed-use life-style campus on Seaside Road in Fishtown. The brand new on line casino resort shall be known as “Riversuites.”

The rooms common 854 sq. ft every, with even bigger choices obtainable as much as 2,266 sq. ft. One, two and three-bedroom lodging can be found, which additionally include a full kitchen and patio. Resort guests may also have an unobstructed view of the Delaware River, with the New Jersey shorelines and Ben Franklin Bridge additionally in sight.

Including a resort had at all times been the plan, in line with Tim Drehkoff, CEO of Rivers On line casino and Rush Road Gaming.

“A resort addition for Rivers On line casino Philadelphia has at all times been a part of the grasp plan for our Fishtown property. The situation and grandeur of The Battery allowed us to hitch a neighboring parcel, already in progress, with historic Philly significance.”

The on line casino may also produce other facilities, akin to co-working areas, foyer gathering areas, a billiards desk and an indoor basketball courtroom.

Whereas plans for the on line casino are to start out accepting reservations within the fall, the resort is meaning to open “year-end 2023.”

The situation of Rivers On line casino Philadelphia’s new resort

Koo Structure of Chicago is designing the Riversuites resort, and Strada of Philadelphia is the architect for The Battery. The resort sits within the 11-acre Seaside Road complicated, the place the PECO energy plant used to occupy within the early 1900s.

The 2 buildings, nevertheless, usually are not linked to one another. It’s an eight-minute stroll throughout Penn Treaty Park or a five-minute drive. For many who want a trip, Rivers On line casino Philadelphia is providing complimentary 24/7 shuttle service with safety current always. The on line casino can be offering valet parking.

Exterior the resort, company shall be steps away from eating places, espresso outlets, craft brewhouses, distilleries, retail shops, galleries and different recreation.

Rivers On line casino Philadelphia normal supervisor, Eric Althaus, mentioned:

“VIPs and out-of-town company have lengthy inquired about in a single day stays at Rivers On line casino Philadelphia, and so they’re about to get a penthouse-style choice. We’re thrilled to introduce this solely sudden luxurious suites assortment — that’s unique to Rivers Philly.”

The resort is a $7 million privately funded mission. The brand new resort will add greater than 40 everlasting hospitality jobs to the on line casino’s current 1,100-plus workforce.

Different inns to open at Pennsylvania casinos

Rivers On line casino Philadelphia isn’t the one PA on line casino with plans to open a brand new resort. Parx On line casino in Bensalem lately introduced plans of opening a 300-room luxurious resort. The facilities of this resort embody:

• Conference heart to host conferences and weddings
• Two eating places (one on the rooftop)
• Espresso store
• Spa
• Health heart

Building for Parx’s resort is anticipated to start in 2023, with completion scheduled for 2025.

Rivers’ different location in Pittsburgh opened The Touchdown Resort final fall. That resort has 219 rooms.

Rush Road Gaming will now have inns in each retail areas in Pennsylvania. Rivers On line casino Philadelphia, nevertheless, is focusing extra on luxurious.