April 2006, Orlando FL: WELBRO Building Corporation, Central Florida’s largest local full-service construction firms, has completed the Residence Inn Cape Canaveral/Cocoa Beach hotel. The 150-room, $12.8 million Residence Inn Project is located at the base of Cape Canaveral just South of the Port where the Cruise lines berth. The building structure is comprised of masonry bearing walls constructed by WELBRO craftsmen and cast in place slabs.
Each of the 150 guestrooms are 500-square-foot studios which offer a fully equipped kitchen and separate living area. The guests at the Residence Inn Cape Canaveral appreciate convenient amenities, including drycleaning, a coffee shop, picnic area, grocery, library and event catering. On-site recreation includes a heated outdoor swimming pool, fitness equipment, and sports court for volleyball and basketball.
Residence Inn is the closest all-suite hotel to Kennedy Space Center. NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin. Visitors can visit many local attractions, including world famous Cocoa Beach, the Brevard Zoo, KSC Visitors Center, Astronaut Hall of Fame and shopping at Cocoa Village.
Powell Design Group of Orlando, Florida is the Architect of Record.
WELBRO Building Corporation has been building continuously in the Florida commercial construction market for over 27 years and is consistently ranked among the nation’s top contractors by Engineering News Record (ENR). WELBRO is a dominant force in the hotel/hospitality and education markets. Other major project types include office buildings, retail/commercial and special use facilities.