Elon University Announces Plans for Campus Hotel

The Board of Trustees at Elon University in Elon, NC, recently approved plans for an on-campus hotel. The new facility will feature 80 rooms, providing lodging for a wide array of campus visitors. The hotel will also feature a restaurant, a ballroom for events, conference rooms, and a fitness center.

Construction for the new campus hotel is set to begin soon, with a targeted completion scheduled for fall 2019. The facilities will be open to the public and available to host a wide variety of events ranging from business meetings to family celebrations.

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