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Massive Glendale hotel gets new owners, doubles in size

Arizona’s largest hotel now called ‘VAI Resort,’ but won’t be open by the Super Bowl

What once went by the name Crystal Lagoon Resort, the newly rechristened VAI Resort has almost doubled in size to soon become the largest hotel in Arizona.

Water will still be a key part of the concept, as City Manager Kevin Phelps outlined at Tuesday’s afternoon City Council workshop, but the expansion from 630 originally-targeted rooms to now more than 1,200 is the most significant change under construction.

“This project has grown significantly,” Phelps said in his remarks.

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