Aloft Hotel Opens Its Doors in Richardson's CityLine

Richardson's $1.5 billion CityLine development is celebrating the debut of its first hotel.The 148-room Aloft Richardson has opened its doors on State Street just south of Bush Turnpike.The hotel is right across the street from State Farm Insurance's regional headquarters and a block from DART's commuter rail station."We are so excited to have a standout hotel option with Aloft Richardson and the unparalleled amenities that they offer," said CityLine marketing director Jessica Robertson.The new hotel has 3,0000 square feet of meeting space plus a gym and outside splash pool.CityLine is a 186-acre mixed-use development built by Dallas-based KDC. Almost 12,000 people work in the project for State Farm and Raytheon Corp.  Continue reading...