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Semiahmoo Resort is a golfing resort and spa overlooking Semiahmoo Bay, opposite Blaine, Washington, northwest of Bellingham in the northwestern coast of the United States. Set within , it lies on a long sandy spit in the northern part of Puget Sound near the Canadian border. The name of the resort takes its name from the name of the Semiahmoo indigenous people in whose language means "half moon", describing the crescent shaped land the resort is now built on. The golf resort opened in 1994 and is home to the Loomis Trail Golf Club and Semiahmoo Golf and Country Club, set further south of the sandy spit along the coast. The latter was designed by Arnold Palmer and was voted the 6th best golf course in Washington state by ''Golfweek'' in 2011. The resort hosts the Jeff Coston Academy, a notable golf academy. The AAA four diamond hotel, located at Semiahmoo Point, has 198 deluxe guest rooms including 28 suites. The resort has become a popular residence for Americans who work for Vancouver area companies who are willing to commute across an international border due to the extreme housing costs in Vancouver. () Resort closed the hotel, restaurants and spa effective December 1, 2012. In June, 2013, The Resort Semiahmoo LLC, a part of the Wright Hotels group of Seattle, Washington purchased the hotel for $19.5 Million. With $6 Million of planned renovations in place, the resort officially re-opened for limited operations on August 15, 2013.〔http://www.king5.com/news/cities/bellingham/Semiahmoo-Resort-reopens-to-public-219703601.html〕 In January, 2014, the Pacific Northwest Resort began a $9 million renovation project. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Semiahmoo Resort」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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