(MIAMI BEACH, FL) -- W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and industry innovator, today unveils its latest insider escape with the grand opening of W South Beach and The Residences at W South Beach, the W brand's 31st hotel property.
Owned and developed by Tristar Capital and RFR Realty and executed on behalf of ownership by Related of New York, W South Beach is located beachside in the burgeoning arts and entertainment district of Miami Beach.
This oceanfront landmark is set to inspire jet set guests and locals alike with spectacular design that sets the stage for W's fully integrated contemporary lifestyle experience: 408 W-branded residences, including Ocean Suites, Beach Bungalows, and the signature Extreme WOW suite (W's reinterpretation of the Presidential suite); Wall, an exclusive bar and ultra-lounge operated in partnership with world-renowned Miami nightlife impresarios and restaurateurs; celebrity dining hotspot Mr. Chow; Soleà , the signature restaurant serving contemporary Mediterranean cuisine; Grove, a whimsical outdoor garden; Bliss®, New York's hottest spa, arriving in Miami for the first time; WET, with two alluring pools and stylish cabanas; more than 10,000 square feet of ultra-modern meeting and event space; SWEAT state-of-the-art fitness center; basketball court; tennis court, and W Hotels The Store, the W brand's twist on the traditional hotel gift shop.
"The launch of W South Beach marks a new era in Miami's glamorous history," said David Edelstein, principal of Tristar Capital, which owns the hotel along with RFR Realty.
"Our vision was to develop a world-class hotel with a new standard of design and style that embraces the vibrant spirit of South Beach."