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Published: Sunday, August 24, 2008

Tulalip hotel facts and figures

  • The hotel features two Asian-themed suites.


  • Each shower in the hotel rooms has three shower heads.


  • The hotel has four elevators for guests and two for staff service.


  • The hotel is 12 stories for a height of 147 feet.


  • The T-Spa day spa has 16 treatment rooms, making it one of the state's largest.


  • The three welcome poles in the hotel's lobby reach 24 feet into the air. One of the poles took about 14 months to carve and finish.


  • 24-hour Cedars Cafe seats up to 210 diners.


  • During the hotel's first months, up to 40 percent of nightly guests have come from Canada.


  • $45 buys a basic manicure at T-Spa. Standard massages cost $110. .

  • The flat-panel TVs in each room have 47-inch screens.


  • The average occupancy rate during the hotel's first months has been above 80 percent.


  • Room rates start at $186 a night per couple and range up to $5,000 for the largest suite.


  • 300 Skate America participants and officials already are scheduled to stay at the hotel in October when the pre-Olympics event is held in Everett.


  • There are 370 rooms, including 23 "resort" rooms on the 12th floor, and 23 suites.


  • The hotel employs about 450 people.


  • About 30 percent of the hotel's employees are tribal members.


  • The average room in the hotel is 500 square feet.


  • The Orca Suites are 750 square feet.


  • 1,200 individual pieces of glass make up the mosaic behind the hotel's reception desk.


  • The hotel's largest, and most expensive, specialty suites are up to 3,000 square feet.


  • The Orca Ballroom encompasses 15,000 square feet, which also can be divided into three meeting spaces.


  • The hotel features an additional 15,000 square feet of meeting and conference space outside of the ballroom.


  • The total area of the hotel is 429,500 square feet, equal in size to 1.9 Wal-Mart supercenters.


  • Tribal art on display around the hotel is valued at $1 million.


  • Development of the hotel cost approximately $130 million.


  • The hotel offers free Wi-Fi service.


  • For high-rollers, the luxurious Players Suite features a pool table, dartboard, arcade games and a full bar.


  • All items in the rooms are available for purchase.


  • Source: Tulalip Resort Casino

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