Aloft Tempe, Tempe's first new hotel in a decade, held a private invitation-only celebration on March 26 to mark their arrival.

The $25 million Aloft Tempe opened in February as the first newly constructed hotel to open in Tempe in a decade. Aloft is a vision of Starwoods luxury boutique brand, W hotels, and is designed to deliver a modern, vibrant design and energetic, technologically advanced guest experience at an affordable price. The five-story, 136-room hotel features loft-inspired guest rooms tailored for the on-the-go and in-the-know traveler.