USA – Marriott International has reached a milestone with the opening of its 9,000th property, The St Regis Longboat Key Resort in Longboat Key, Florida.
Spanning over 18 acres, this beachfront resort promises the brand’s elegance and service. The resort features 168 well-designed guestrooms, including 26 suites offering beautiful ocean views.
In addition to the hotel accommodations, the resort holds 69 private branded residences, providing an extraordinary luxury living experience on Florida’s Suncoast.
These residences, which sold out in under a year, come with spacious outdoor terraces, private elevator access, and other premium features, setting a new standard for luxury living.
“We are delighted to announce the opening of The St Regis Longboat Key, a true testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled luxury and personalised service,” said Anthony Capuano, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marriott International.
“It is particularly fitting that this magnificent hotel marks the 9,000th property in our portfolio. We are excited to invite guests and Residence Owners to experience this unique blend of modern amenities and timeless charm, and we look forward to creating unforgettable memories for them in this stunning location.”
Developed by Unicorp National Developments and designed by SB Architects, Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA Miami), and Dutch East Design, The St Regis Longboat Key Resort marks the largest development on the island in over 50 years.
The resort’s opening was celebrated with a signature St Regis champagne sabrage ceremony in the resort’s Great Hall, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.
The company now has a portfolio that includes seven luxury brands across 522 hotels and resorts in 72 countries and territories.
The opening of The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort also marks the latest milestone in the company’s continued global leadership in branded residences.
The 69 private residences, all of which sold out in less than a year, will be complete with spacious outdoor terraces, private elevator access and more.
Marriott International has a portfolio of 139 open branded residential properties in 32 countries and territories, with a strong pipeline of 122 projects across 38 countries and territories.
In addition to this milestone, Marriott International, Inc. also recently announced the opening of its 600th property in the Asia Pacific excluding China (APEC) region – the Adelaide Marriott Hotel.
While travel activity is currently at an all-time high, Marriott sees no slowing of expansion in not only gateway cities but emerging destinations anytime soon.
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