Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg is set to become St. Petersburg’s tallest building and introduce the storied Waldorf Astoria brand to Florida’s West Coast.
Situated along St. Petersburg’s bay front, Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg delivers a sophisticated residential experience grounded in the Waldorf Astoria brand’s relentless commitment to personalised service and unforgettable experiences
Designed by CUBE 3 with interiors by award-winning firm BAMO the tower offers two and three bedroom residences ranging from 2,031 to 3,408 square feet.
This luxury residential development will introduce a new era of luxury to its bay front locale. Rooted in the rich legacy of the Waldorf Astoria brand and inspired by the vibrant spirit of St. Petersburg, the extraordinary branded residences development will celebrate a blend of timeless elegance, with the essence of Florida’s iconic waterfront lifestyle.
Luxury Private Branded Residences
Each luxury Waldorf Astoria branded home, features private terraces with expansive Tampa Bay views, custom-built closets, Italian bathroom vanities with stone countertops, and gourmet kitchens equipped with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances.
Waterworks fixtures, smart home technology, and advanced lighting systems enhance functionality and comfort of these stunning luxury homes.
A two-story, 10,000-square-foot penthouse with a private pool anchors the tower, providing panoramic vistas of the bay and city.
Private entry foyers and spacious terraces ensure privacy and a connection to the outdoors, distinguishing these luxury residences in St. Petersburg from it’s competitors. The residences will feature smart home systems for climate and security control, contemporary lighting, and electric vehicle charging stations, meeting modern lifestyle expectations.
The design emphasizes both form and function, that will be appealing to luxury real estate buyers.
CUBE 3’s architectural vision for the branded residences blends bold aesthetics with practical elegance, creating a landmark that complements its bay front setting.
The tower’s glass facade maximises natural light and views, while its structural design accounts for Florida’s coastal climate. BAMO’s interiors prioritise craftsmanship, with hand-selected materials like stone countertops and custom cabinetry lending individuality to each residence.
Private entry foyers and spacious terraces ensure privacy and a connection to the outdoors, distinguishing these luxury residences in St. Petersburg from competitors.
“St. Petersburg has become one of Florida’s premier residential destinations, with an influx of new residents driving the demand for high caliber of exceptional properties,”
Kevin Maloney, founder and CEO, PMG. “
Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg. World Class Residential Facilities
The property dedicates over 43,000 square feet to amenities tailored for resident comfort and engagement. A 20,000 square foot pool deck includes a 160-foot east pool facing Tampa Bay, a sunset pool with dual spas, lounge areas, and a bar for social gatherings.
On level 46, a Peacock Alley-inspired Sky Lounge, a signature of the Waldorf Astoria brand, offers a sunset bar, pool deck, and spacious lounge areas with sweeping views.
An 18th-floor wellness center features private massage rooms, his-and-her saunas, steam rooms, and a modern fitness studio designed for holistic health.
Families benefit from a kids and teen club with a discovery tunnel for interactive exploration. Additional amenities include a signature restaurant, a pet spa, and a grand lobby with a porte-cochere for seamless arrivals.
The tower also incorporates 73,000 square feet of Class-A office space and 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail, strengthening ties with the surrounding community
The VIP Experience From Hilton
Hilton’s management of the residences ensures a high-touch experience for residents. Services include 24/7 concierge support, valet parking, doorman and bellman assistance, and access to exclusive owner benefits.
Optional a la carte services, such as in-residence dining or event planning, address individual needs.
Hilton’s global expertise, refined across its luxury properties, delivers consistent, attentive service, reinforcing the Waldorf Astoria brand’s reputation for reliability.
“We are delighted to further expand the iconic Waldorf Astoria brand with our newest branded residential development in Florida, marking our second standalone branded residences in Florida and our third partnership overall after Miami and Denver Cherry Creek with PMG,
“Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg underscores our commitment to bringing unparalleled hospitality and true luxury to the world’s most sought-after destinations. We could not be more thrilled to witness its caliber of unforgettable experiences and knowledgeable, diligent service complement the vibrancy and elegance of St. Petersburg for years to come.”
Jonathan Wingo, Global head, residential projects, Hilton
International Experience & Local Expertise
The development team brings together international and local expertise. PMG, headquartered in New York, has a portfolio of high-profile residential projects across major U.S. cities, emphasising quality and innovation.
Feldman Equities, a St. Petersburg firm, contributes regional insight, having developed over 4 million square feet of commercial and residential space in Tampa Bay. City Office REIT provides financial stability through its portfolio of high-quality office properties.
Hilton’s hospitality leadership ensures the Waldorf Astoria brand’s standards are met, from design to daily operations.
This partnership positions Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg as a catalyst for downtown St. Petersburg’s ongoing revitalisation, a city increasingly noted for its cultural and economic vibrancy.
St. Petersburg A Premier Residential Destination
Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg aligns with a booming real estate market in St. Petersburg. Downtown has attracted over $3 billion in investments in recent years, driving new hotels, office towers, and residential projects.
The city’s proximity to Tampa Bay, thriving arts scene, and year-round climate fuel demand for luxury residences St. Petersburg. As the St. Petersburg tallest building, this tower capitalizes on a market where median home prices rose 12% year-over-year in 2024, per local data, reflecting robust buyer interest.
This project will appeal to affluent professionals, retirees, and investors seeking high-value luxury homes with the personal touch of 5 star hotel management, in a city on the rise.
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts an award-winning portfolio of 34 iconic properties
The Waldorf Astoria brand, synonymous with personalized hospitality, extends its legacy to residential living through Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg.
Waldorf Astoria branded residences offer hotel-caliber services, from concierge support to wellness facilities, attracting buyers seeking low-maintenance, high-value personalised lock and leave private home experience.
For more information or to register for sales updates, visit waresidencesstpetersburg.com
TEAM
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – National developer PMG and St. Petersburg-based co-developer Feldman Equities, LLC, together with City Office REIT, Inc. (NYSE: CIO) and global hospitality company Hilton (NYSE: HLT), are proud to announce the launch of Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg, a 50-story luxury property featuring 163 residences, set to become the tallest building in St. Petersburg. Rooted in the rich legacy of the Waldorf Astoria brand, along with inspiration from the vibrant spirit of its city, this landmark property will introduce a new era of luxury to its bayfront locale through its sophisticated design and ambiance of timeless elegance. Sales will commence soon with Smith & Associates Real Estate representing sales for the property.
About Hilton
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,600 properties and nearly 1.3 million rooms, in 139 countries and territories.Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 218 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can’t buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X,LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
About Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning portfolio of 34 iconic properties, each embodying a distinct sense of place through sincerely elegant service, one-of-a-kind experiences, and culinary mastery in landmark destinations around the world. In Spring 2025, the highly anticipated reopening of Waldorf Astoria New York will mark a defining moment for the brand – reintroducing a legend while ushering in a new era of luxury. Inspired by their timeless environments, Waldorf Astoria hotels deliver an effortless experience seamlessly, creating a true sense of place for guests through stunning architecture, the famous Peacock Alley, refined art collections, Michelin-starred dining and elevated in-room amenities. In addition to the brand’s world-class hotel offerings, Waldorf Astoria boasts a global residential portfolio that provides the comfort of a private home combined with unsurpassed amenities and high-touch service. Waldorf Astoria is part of Hilton, a leading global hospitality company. Experience an unforgettable stay at Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts by booking at waldorfastoria.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts at stories.hilton.com/waldorfastoria, and follow the brand on X and Instagram.
About PMG
Since 1991, Property Markets Group (PMG) has grown into a premier national investment, development, and asset management firm focused on large-scale mixed-use residential projects. Today PMG is run by Managing Partners Ryan Shear and Dan Kaplan, currently operating across Florida, New York, Colorado, Tennessee, and Georgia. Their vertically integrated team has departments specializing in acquisitions and land use, design and architecture, construction management, capital markets, asset management, sales and marketing, as well as significant in-house legal and accounting capabilities.
PMG’s current pipeline across pre-development, construction, lease-up, and sell-out totals more than 10,000 residential units and over 20 million square feet of development. Previously announced rental projects under the Society Living brand include locations in Denver, Nashville, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami. Notable current condominium projects include 111 West 57th Street in New York City; E11EVEN® Club Hotel & Residences & E11EVEN® Club Residences Beyond, 38 West Eleventh Residences, One Twenty Brickell Residences, Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences and The Elser Hotel & Residences in Miami; Sage Intracoastal in Fort Lauderdale; One Park Sarasota and One Park West on Florida’s west coast; and Waldorf Astoria Residences Denver Cherry Creek in Colorado. PMG is additionally growing its Affordable Housing division nationally. For more information, visit www.propertymg.com
About Feldman Equities
Feldman Equities, LLC encompasses a century of success in commercial real estate development and ownership throughout the United States. Feldman Equities and its joint venture partners own or manage over four million square feet of Florida office space. Over the past 30 years, Feldman Equities has developed or acquired over eleven million square feet of office and retail properties with an aggregate value in excess of $3 billion.
About City Office REIT
City Office REIT is an internally-managed real estate company focused on acquiring, owning and operating office properties located predominantly in Sun Belt markets. City Office currently owns or has a controlling interest in 5.4 million square feet of office properties. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for U.S. federal income tax purposes.
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