The new 17-story hotel will have 263 units. It will feature “Home2Suites” for extended stays, a six-floor boutique “canopy” of shops and restaurants and internal parking. The Final Development Plan Amendment divides the Westgate Block into The applicants want to replace a plan approved by the Board of Supervisors in 2013 to build an office building. The Hotel will be part of a 23.5-acre aretwo building sites, A and B. The hotel will be built in Block A. Block B will be developed at a later date for either office or residential uses.
The resolution states that MCA agrees with the applicant in its disagreement with county staff on having loading access on a planned road at the rear of the property. It shares county staff’s concern, however, about the quality of proposed park spaces. MCA recommends the applicant document how these spaces would become usable as urban parks. Otherwise, the applicant should accept the Fairfax County Park Authority’s recommendation to enhance existing park spaces in the Scotts Run development to address the park requirements of the Tysons Comprehensive Plan.
To read the full resolution, click 2024-03-06 Westgate Block Hilton Hotel Resolution.