PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida—The Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor opened and welcomed its first guests. The independently flagged property has 785 guestrooms including 189 Sunsuites and is a completely new-build resort. To commemorate the opening, Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
“There are not enough words to express how exciting this day is to so many of us that have been working on this project since the beginning. We have been waiting to celebrate this monumental day and all of our incredible talent we have here,” said Micah Richins, president and COO of Sunseeker Resorts.
The resort has 60,000 square feet of meeting and conference space, 20 dining options and bars, two pools, and retail outlets situated along a harborside promenade. A fitness center and spa are located on the third floor of the resort’s main tower. In addition to its waterfront location, Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor has an 18-hole golf course, Aileron Golf Club.
“I’d like to congratulate everyone who has made this a successful opening, from Sunseeker and Allegiant team members to the Southwest Florida community,” said Maurice J. Gallagher, CEO of Allegiant Travel Company, the parent company of Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor. “The resort has created hundreds of local jobs and will substantially increase annual visitor totals. In addition, it will become a center of activity in Charlotte Harbor, offering visitors a portal to some of the finest amenities on the Gulf Coast. I have no doubt it will provide unmatched experiences guests will truly love.”
Guests staying at Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor can pick from a list of guestrooms and suites. The resort’s accommodations range from rooms to the Sunsuites, which include one-to-three bedroom layouts ranging from 875 to 1,700 square feet. Each includes a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, entertaining areas, and outdoor balconies. Guests also have access to services including a separate check-in experience and private lounge access that offers amenities such as non-alcoholic beverages, small bites throughout the day and a pre-arrival concierge.
The property has a 7,100-square-foot fitness center and a spa and salon as well as two pools including a 21,000-square-foot adults-only rooftop and 117,000-square-foot ground-level experience. The convention area also includes technology and has two waterfront ballrooms fully equipped with A/V systems. Accompanying the two clear-span ballrooms are two executive boardrooms, 12 meeting rooms, and an ideation suite with three separate breakout rooms.
