Cumberland County · Upper Allen Township · #2922
85-room Hyatt hotel, Upper Allen Township
Upper Allen Township, PA · 11,972 sq ft non-residential, retail & commercial
About this project
Aayhana Inc. proposes an 85-room Hyatt hotel with a parking lot and stormwater management facilities in Upper Allen Township, about 11,972 sq ft.
Official description: Aayhana Inc., the applicant for this project, is seeking approval for the development of an 85-room Hyatt Hotel, along with an associated parking lot and stormwater management facilities.
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
Aayhana Inc. proposed a four-story Hyatt hotel with 85 rooms at 381 Cumberland Parkway in Upper Allen Township. County records describe about 11,972 square feet of building, plus a parking lot and stormwater facilities. Stormwater facilities are the basins and pipes that hold and release rain runoff.
The township's project list shows the plan was first submitted on 1 October 2024. The planning commission discussed it in late 2024 and recommended conditional approval. The township's Board of Commissioners then approved it with conditions on 22 January 2025. The final plan was recorded on 18 June 2025, and the township lists the project as under construction.
No news coverage or opposition was found. The township page does not say what stood on the site before.
What it could mean nearby
- Traffic: a traffic assessment dated February 2025 is listed, and a waiver of a full traffic study was discussed in April 2025.
- Construction is under way, so nearby residents and businesses may see building activity and contractor traffic.
Where it stands
The township lists the project as under construction after conditional approval in January 2025 and plan recording in June 2025. Next steps are normally building inspections, then a certificate of occupancy before the hotel can open.
- Jun 18, 2025 Final plan recorded; project later listed as under construction
- Apr 2, 2025 Waiver of the traffic study discussed by the Board of Commissioners
- Jan 22, 2025 Board of Commissioners conditionally approved the plan
- Dec 30, 2024 Planning commission continued its review and recommended conditional approval
- Oct 28, 2024 Planning commission first discussed the plan
- Oct 1, 2024 Plan submitted to the township
Want to weigh in? The Upper Allen Township Board of Commissioners has already approved the plan, so questions are best sent to township community development staff.
Who's behind it
Aayhana Inc. · Aayhana Inc. is the applicant for this hotel; no company website or information on its other projects was found.
Around the web
- Upper Allen Township Development ProjectsUpper Allen TownshipLists the 381 Cumberland Parkway hotel's review dates, January 2025 approval, June 2025 recording and under-construction status.
Planning terms explained
- Land development plan
- A detailed site plan showing buildings, parking, utilities and drainage that the township reviews before construction.
- Conditional approval
- Approval that requires the developer to meet listed conditions before or during construction.
- Traffic study waiver
- A decision to excuse a project from a full traffic study, often replaced by a shorter assessment.
- Stormwater management
- Features that collect and slow rain runoff so it does not flood neighbors or streams.
- Recorded plan
- The approved plan filed in county land records after conditions are met.
Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 1, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $2.4M
- ~119 roofing squares (assumes 1 story)
- ~29 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
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