Construction Underway, On Schedule for New Marriott Capitol District Hotel in Omaha
Marcus® Hotels & Resorts (www.downtownomahamarriott.com), a nationally recognized hotel owner and management company and division of The Marcus Corporation and Shamrock Development, Inc. a leading Nebraska-based development company, has announced that construction is underway and on schedule for the completion of Omaha’s Marriott Capitol District Hotel. Slated to open this summer, the Omaha Marriott Downtown will be the first new full-service hotel to open in Omaha, NE in more than 10 years.
Located at Capitol Avenue and 10th Street, the 333-room, 12-story full-service hotel will serve as an anchor for the Capitol District, an upscale urban destination dining and entertainment community located in the center of downtown Omaha.
As part of the development, the new Marriott hotel will have over 17,000 square feet of flexible meeting space with an additional 16,500 square feet of pre-function space. The 11,000-square-foot ballroom will be one of the largest among the downtown Omaha hotels. Other features and amenities include hospitality suites, a roof top swimming pool with bar/entertainment area, a full-service restaurant, two bars, coffee shop in the lobby, extra-large fitness center overlooking the pool, a parking garage and personalized concierge service.
In anticipation for its summer opening, the hotel is looking to hire 150 full-time and part-time positions. New employees are needed for culinary, server, front office and guest service, housekeeping, and other operational positions. Prospective employees can search for and apply to job openings at DowntownOmahaMarriott.com/apply, or by calling (402) 807-8000. New positions are added daily.
For more information about the hotel, visit www.downtownomahamarriott.com.