Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, has launched a new luxury hotel and restaurant, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing $400 million expansion project.
Grand Opening of The Crescent
The Crescent, a 258-room luxury hotel, officially opened its doors on Thursday. The hotel is designed to offer upscale accommodations and amenities, contributing to the resort’s efforts to enhance its guest experience. The Crescent features suites, a fitness center, and exclusive guest services tailored for both leisure and business travelers.
Debut of Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar
Alongside the hotel, Turning Stone introduced Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar, a new dining venue specializing in fresh seafood and oysters. The restaurant aims to provide guests with a high-end culinary experience, complementing the resort’s existing selection of dining options.
Expansion Project Details
The $400 million expansion at Turning Stone Resort Casino is the largest in the property’s history. The project includes the construction of The Crescent hotel, new dining establishments, and additional meeting and event spaces. According to resort officials, the expansion is expected to create hundreds of jobs and attract more visitors to the region.
Statements from Resort Leadership
Ray Halbritter, Oneida Indian Nation Representative and Turning Stone Enterprises CEO, stated, “This expansion represents our ongoing commitment to growth and to providing exceptional experiences for our guests.” Halbritter emphasized the positive impact the project is anticipated to have on the local economy and community.
Future Developments
The resort’s expansion is set to continue with further enhancements planned for the coming months. Additional restaurants, entertainment venues, and event facilities are scheduled to open as part of the multi-phase project.
About Turning Stone Resort Casino
Turning Stone Resort Casino is operated by the Oneida Indian Nation and is located in Verona, New York. The resort features a casino, hotels, restaurants, spas, and entertainment venues, serving as a major destination in central New York.
