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Palo Alto’s 62-place Backyard Courtroom Hotel, which opened in 1986, has a new identify, el Prado, new homeowners and is going through an inside redesign.
El Prado is closed but designs to reopen this summer months.
The adjustments will make the lodge at 520 Cowper St. extra aggressive with Larry Ellison’s Nobu lodge at 180 Hamilton. Also, the new homeowners of the President Lodge next doorway at 480 College Ave. are preparing renovations when that assets reopens as a resort. It was previously an apartment residence.
Heading forward, el Prado will consist of:
• a two-floor glass solarium outfitted with seating adjacent to the breakfast eatery, in which company can do the job remotely or have a early morning coffee.
• a next-ground bar supplying light-weight Spanish-influenced bites.
• 6,000 square feet of indoor/out of doors meeting and function space designed for corporate teams, weddings, and specialty celebrations.
• “The Library,” which options a boardroom table, different lounge place with couches, and complete know-how abilities for online video conferencing.
• The again courtyard will have a significant hearth and outside lounge home furniture adjacent to lobby-level assembly rooms for breakout classes.
“This rebrand and renovation is centered around an ambiance that is equally comfortable and inviting,” states Brayton Gosling, basic manager of el Prado. “Our target is to redefine what it suggests to be a hotel in Silicon Valley, giving a quintessential haven that is rooted in crafting personalized encounters.”
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