Late Checkout Journal

October 18, 2026 · 2 min read

Branded residences opening 2026–2032: 267 projects, by year and city

267 branded residences are due to complete between 2026 and 2032, about 36,000 homes. Dubai alone has 45, more than all of Europe, and 2027 is the busiest year, with 72.

October 13, 2026 · 2 min read

Four Seasons Private Residences Las Vegas tops out both towers

Both towers of Four Seasons Private Residences Las Vegas, in Henderson, Nevada, have reached full height, with $950 million sold and 23 of the 171 homes left, from $5.15 million.

October 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Mandarin Oriental, Miami breaks ground on Brickell Key

Swire Properties and Mandarin Oriental have broken ground on the two-tower hotel and residences on Brickell Key, Miami, with more than $1.7 billion of homes already sold and completion set for 2030.

October 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Ritz-Carlton Residences, Al Maryah Island launches in Abu Dhabi

SAAS Properties has launched The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi: 165 homes, construction under way and handover expected in the second quarter of 2030.

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Closings begin at Rosewood Residences Lido Key in Sarasota

Owners began closing on their homes at Rosewood Residences Lido Key, a 65-home beachfront building in Sarasota, Florida, in the second week of September 2026.

September 23, 2026 · 1 min read

Sales open at Park Hyatt London River Thames Residences

Sales opened on 23 September 2026 at the 103 Park Hyatt residences above the brand's Nine Elms hotel in London, with two show apartments by Christian Bense and homes ready to move into.

September 17, 2026 · 5 min read

Branded residence news: August and September 2026

Equinox opened its first resort outside the US on the Red Sea, with 21 residences; Park Hyatt announced 22 residences in Comporta, its first in Portugal; and Waldorf Astoria Miami began its final cube.

September 17, 2026 · 1 min read

Bugatti Residences Miami planned on the Miami River in Brickell

Prosper Group and Versluys Group have announced Bugatti Residences Miami, a 60-storey tower of 183 homes at 75 SW Miami Avenue Road in Brickell, with sales expected to open in the first half of 2027.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min read

News: NoMad Singapore to Open on Orchard Road in Late 2026

NoMad's first hotel in Asia Pacific has 173 rooms in a WOHA building with a 14-storey waterfall, and a New York chophouse on the roof. Reservations are open.

September 3, 2026 · 1 min read

PASHA and Marriott plan Ritz-Carlton residences at Zagulba, Baku

PASHA Real Estate Group and Marriott have signed The Ritz-Carlton Baku, Zagulba, a beach hotel with 282 residences on the Caspian, and a second tower of 238 homes for The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Baku.

September 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Aman announces Aman Seoul with 49 residences in Cheongdam-dong

Aman and Shinsegae Property have announced Aman Seoul, Aman's first project in Korea: a 38-storey tower in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam, with a hotel, 49 branded residences and a members-only Aman Club.

August 21, 2026 · 1 min read

News: Ritz-Carlton Reserve Is Coming to Shanghai, Its First in a City

Marriott has signed the first urban Ritz-Carlton Reserve, 110 rooms in a 480-metre tower on the North Bund, scheduled for 2030.

August 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Rosewood AMAALA opens at Triple Bay on the Red Sea

Rosewood AMAALA, the brand's first resort in Saudi Arabia, opened on 18 August 2026 at Triple Bay on the Red Sea, with 110 sea-facing pool villas and rates from SAR 4,000 a night.

August 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Trump Tower Dubai moves to podium works, with handover in 2031

Dar Global has appointed Gulf Asia Contracting to build the podium of Trump International Hotel & Tower Dubai, says 80 per cent of the homes released are sold, and plans handover for December 2031.

August 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Aman opens Amanvari, its first resort in Mexico, on Baja's East Cape

Aman opened Amanvari at Costa Palmas on Baja California's East Cape on 1 August 2026, its first resort in Mexico, with Aman residences for sale alongside the hotel.

July 31, 2026 · 6 min read

Branded residence news: July 2026

In July 2026 Cipriani Residences Miami topped out at 950 feet in Brickell, the first owners moved into Waldorf Astoria Residences Costa Rica, and The Ritz-Carlton Residences were announced for Dubai's World Islands.

July 30, 2026 · 1 min read

The Danieli in Venice reopens as a Four Seasons hotel

Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel, reopened on the Riva degli Schiavoni at the end of July 2026 with 120 rooms and suites after a renovation by Pierre-Yves Rochon.

July 8, 2026 · 2 min read

Six Senses AMAALA opens at Triple Bay on the Red Sea

Red Sea Global announced in July 2026 that Six Senses AMAALA, with 100 suites and villas and 25 branded residences, would welcome its first guests from mid-July at Triple Bay on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.

July 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Four Seasons Private Residences Coconut Grove goes vertical

Vertical construction is under way at Four Seasons Private Residences Coconut Grove, a 20-storey tower of 70 homes and four penthouses on Biscayne Bay with no hotel attached, due for completion in 2028.

June 30, 2026 · 7 min read

Branded residence news: May and June 2026

Capella Residences Bangkok was launched at BDMS’s 29 billion baht WellEra complex, sales opened at 619 Brickell by Nobu in Miami, and Waldorf Astoria Residences Pompano Beach topped out.

June 28, 2026 · 1 min read

News: Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur to Open in Late 2026

Waldorf Astoria arrives in Malaysia with 268 suites in the Golden Triangle, and restaurants by Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Garima Arora. Reservations are open.

June 22, 2026 · 1 min read

Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra opens in Mallorca

Mandarin Oriental announced on 22 June 2026 that its 131-room resort at Punta Negra, in Calvià on Mallorca’s south-west coast, was welcoming its first guests.

June 17, 2026 · 1 min read

News: Waldorf Astoria London – Admiralty Arch Opens This Autumn

The Grade I listed arch on The Mall takes overnight guests for the first time, with 114 rooms, suites and residences and restaurants by Clare Smyth and Daniel Boulud.

June 16, 2026 · 1 min read

Marfields announces The St. Regis Residences, Limassol, for 2031

Marfields Group and Marriott International have announced The St. Regis Residences, Limassol, about 250 homes in two towers between the seafront and the Municipal Park, with completion expected in 2031.

June 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Four Seasons opens at AMAALA, with 26 private villas for sale

Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay opened in June 2026 on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, with 202 rooms, suites and garden villas and 26 private residential villas.

May 21, 2026 · 1 min read

Raffles Jeddah opens on the Corniche, beside 120 residences

Raffles Jeddah opened for bookings from 25 May 2026, with 182 sea-view rooms and suites in one tower and 120 Raffles residences in a second tower beside it.

May 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Mandarin Oriental plans 35 mansions at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi

Mandarin Oriental announced on 18 May 2026 Emirates Palace, Mandarin Oriental Mansions, 35 private houses in the grounds of the Abu Dhabi hotel, with handover expected in 2029.

May 18, 2026 · 2 min read

Four Seasons opens its Red Sea resort on Shura Island

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Red Sea at Shura Island took its first guests from 20 May 2026, with 149 rooms and suites and 31 residences, developed by Red Sea Global and Kingdom Holding Company.

May 17, 2026 · 2 min read

Montage plans its first Egypt resort at Ras El Hekma, with 96 villas

Modon Holding and Montage Hotels & Resorts announced Montage Ras El Hekma, with 200 rooms and suites and 96 Montage Residences villas on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, the first branded homes for sale there.

May 15, 2026 · 2 min read

Rosewood signs its first city hotel in Japan, in Roppongi

Rosewood announced Rosewood Tokyo, its first urban hotel in Japan, with about 200 rooms and suites on the top floors of a 330-metre tower in Mori Building and Sumitomo Realty's Roppongi 5-Chome scheme.

May 12, 2026 · 1 min read

One&Only plans a Courchevel 1850 resort with private homes

Kerzner International announced One&Only Courchevel in May 2026, the brand's first resort in the French Alps, with a very limited collection of One&Only Private Homes and first guests due in 2030.

May 10, 2026 · 1 min read

News: Mandarin Oriental Manila Scheduled to Come Back in 2026

Update, November 2026: Mandarin Oriental Makati, Manila is due to open on 14 December 2026, with 275 rooms and suites above Ayala Triangle Gardens. Mandarin Oriental is scheduled to return to the heart of Makati, Manila in 2026, thanks to a collaboration between Ayala Land and the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG). Located in the prestigious Ayala Triangle Gardens at the intersection of Paseo de Roxas and Makati Avenue, the new hotel will feature 276 guest rooms, luxurious dining options, an

May 10, 2026 · 2 min read

News: Ritz-Carlton Bangkok, The Riverside in 2026

Update, November 2026: construction began in June 2025 and the hotel is now expected to open in 2028, not in phases from 2026. Asset World Corp Public Company Limited or AWC, Thailand's leading integrated lifestyle real estate group, is strengthening its long-term partnership with Marriott International with an agreement to launch a new Ritz-Carlton hotel in Bangkok's heritage riverside district. The Ritz-Carlton Bangkok, The Riverside will be spread across three locations between the two banks

May 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Nobu plans a countryside hotel and residences at Woolfox, Rutland

Nobu Hospitality announced in May 2026 a hotel, restaurant and branded residences at Woolfox, a 185-acre estate near Stamford in Rutland, described as the brand's first countryside retreat concept.

May 5, 2026 · 1 min read

A $30m penthouse deal at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Houston

A penthouse asking $30m at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Houston went under contract in May 2026, reported as the highest-priced condominium deal signed in Texas; sales have passed $203m.

April 30, 2026 · 8 min read

Branded residence news: March and April 2026

The Whiteley in London reached practical completion, Cipriani Residences Miami became, for the moment, the city's tallest residential tower at 872 feet, and Anantara announced its United States debut with 220 homes for sale in Edgewater.

April 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Aman announces Amansanu, a ranch resort with homes in Texas

Aman announced Amansanu on 24 April 2026, a ranch-inspired resort in the Texas Hill Country with a limited collection of fully serviced Aman Residences on plots of ten acres or more.

April 21, 2026 · 1 min read

Aman Dubai breaks ground on the Dubai Peninsula

H&H and Aman have broken ground on Aman Dubai, a hotel with 78 branded residences and a few Waterfront Villas at the tip of the Dubai Peninsula, with piling due to start in the second quarter of 2026.

April 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Ritz-Carlton Residences at Keturah Resort: 110 of 193 homes sold

Keturah says 110 of the 193 apartments and four of the 12 mansions are sold at The Ritz-Carlton Residences at Keturah Resort on Dubai Creek; the remaining eight mansions are priced from AED 335 million.

April 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena opens in Getsemaní

Four Seasons opened its Cartagena hotel on 2 April 2026, a 131-key conversion of heritage buildings in Getsemaní with a small number of Private Residences inside the hotel.

March 24, 2026 · 2 min read

Sofitel Residences Buenos Aires Madero announced in Puerto Madero

Sofitel and NorthBaires have launched Sofitel Residences Buenos Aires Madero, a 43-floor tower of 188 apartments in Puerto Madero, priced from about US$10,000 per square metre and due for completion in 2030.

March 23, 2026 · 2 min read

One Beverly Hills, home of Aman Residences, closes $4.3bn financing

One Beverly Hills, the 17.5-acre scheme that includes Aman Residences Beverly Hills, has completed a $4.3 billion financing led by J.P. Morgan and VICI Properties, with phased delivery from 2028.

January 1, 2025 · 1 min read

News: Ritz-Carlton Suzhou Expected To Open in December 2024

Update, November 2026: The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou opened in March 2025, about three months later than planned. Marriott International has signed an agreement to introduce The Ritz-Carlton brand to Suzhou, with the highly anticipated Ritz-Carlton Suzhou set to open in December, 2024. This luxurious property will reportedly feature 190 guest rooms and suites, all designed by Remedios Studio. Guests will be treated to an array of dining options, including a specialty restaurant with an open kitchen

October 25, 2024 · 2 min read

News: Shanghai Welcomes the Second The St. Regis Property on the Bund

The 192-key hotel is the St. Regis’s second opening in the city, and it combines the brand’s New York glamour with touches that honour Shanghai’s history.

September 25, 2024 · 1 min read

News: Macao Welcomes Londoner Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel in 2025

Marriott International has just officially announced an agreement with Sands China Ltd. to bring The Luxury Collection brand to Macao. Londoner Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Macao

September 20, 2024 · 3 min read

News: Vietnam is Receiving More Marriott Properties in Coming Years

Marriott International has three more projects set to enhance Vietnam's luxury hospitality landscape even further.

September 5, 2024 · 1 min read

News: Ho Chi Minh City Welcomes New JW Marriott Hotel & Suites

On the 10th of September, 2024, InterContinental Saigon will officially reflag as JW Marriott Hotels & Suites Saigon.