ATLANTA, GA. – Winter Construction has topped out the new SpringHill Suites hotel at The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama. The five-story building will include 132 guest suites, meeting space and restaurant space. Winter will also build an exterior amenity area with a swimming pool. Rule Joy Trammel + Rubio served as lead designer for the hotel and the amenity area.
The Wharf is an entertainment, retail and marina complex adjacent to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in Orange Beach, near the Florida-Alabama border. Orange Beach is growing in popularity as a vacation destination. It ranked near the top of a 2015 travelers’ choice online list of “destinations on the rise.”
SpringHill Suites is in the Marriott family of hotels. Winter Construction has built and renovated other Marriott-brand hotels across the Southeast. The firm is building the new AC Hotel by Marriott at Phipps Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia.