It’s not a surprise when one hears of Swarovski crystals in just about every luxurious thing we can imagine. But that the design of Swarovski crystals should go a step further! It has its stamp now on the Sparkling Hill Resort and Wellness Hotel perched high on a cliff above Okanagan Lake, Canada. Located at Vernon, it is a scenic drive up majestic mountains, refreshing streams, vineyards and has a warm climate.]

The resort has confirmed that its building will be the first such hotel project in North America, with every aspect of its design including Swarovski crystals in element. The project is billed at $ 55 million and gets unveiled in the face of global recession hitting every economy. Its original projected budget was $ 100 million. The resort is sure to spark awe among its guests from the moment they enter, to the time they enjoy their beds. Its makers call it a structural masterpiece. The chief designer for Sparkling Hill Resort is Andy Altmayer.]

It comprises of 150 rooms and spans 240000 square feet. It is due to open in 2010.
Via: Hotels Mag, Sparkling Hill