Marriott International Reaches Milestone with 9,000th Property Opening

Image: St. Regis Longboat Key Resort (Photo Credit: Marriott International)
Image: St. Regis Longboat Key Resort (Photo Credit: Marriott International)
Rich Thomaselli
by Rich Thomaselli
Last updated: 10:50 AM ET, Sun August 18, 2024

Marriott International recently opened its 9,000th property.

The hotel is located in Longboat Key, Florida, and has 168 rooms and 26 suites. It also has 69 permanent residences and is under the St. Regis brand. Longboat Key is near Sarasota in southwest Florida.

“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 personalized 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. This exquisitely designed new build resort embodies the elegance and sophistication synonymous with the St. Regis brand. 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.”

The company commemorated the opening with a celebration complete with a signature St. Regis champagne Sabrage toast in the resort’s Great Hall overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.

And there’s more to come.

Marriott has more than 230 signed contracts in 57 countries for future properties. The company recently announced a new booking service for business travel.


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