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The Quarter at Tropicana Casino and Resort |
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA |
The Tropicana Atlantic City now offers more options under one roof than any other hotel or casino on the East Coast.
"Everything around you is from Cuba. There is nothing like it in Atlantic City."
Dennis Gomes
Tropicana Casino & Resort
CLIENT Aztar Corporation
CHALLENGE The challenge was to create a new dynamic retail, dining, and entertainment venue at the Tropicana Casino and Resort that would attract a wider-range of visitors and increase their length of stay at the property.
SOLUTION An indoor shopping and entertainment environment was designed based on the traditional architecture of historic Havana, with an outdoor feel. Visitors access the district from the casino floor and new parking structure, and circulate through it to new guestrooms and meeting spaces.
SIZE 3.4-acre site 200,000 square-foot retail, dining and entertainment area; 502-room hotel tower; 15,000 square-foot casino renovation; 45,000 square feet of meeting space; 2,400-car parking garage
AMENITIES 502-room Havana Tower; casino; several high-end restaurants and dining areas; two-level themed retail plaza ("The Quarter")
SCOPE/STATUS New Build / Built
ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT Atlantic City, SOSH Architects