Ritz Carlton to Build St. Kitts and Nevis Luxury Resort

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by Brian Major Last updated: 11:45 AM ET, Wed December 18, 2024 The government St. Kitts and Nevis of Ritz-Carlton announced an agreement to build a 135-room Ritz-Carlton Resort Hotel and Residences resort, with construction slated to commence in the fall of 2025 and opening planned for 2028.

The resort’s construction will commence the completion of management agreements between project developer Solidus Corp and Ritz Carlton owner and Marriott International, according to local press reports.

“Concept and design development” for the resort, to be located on St. Kitts’ Southeast Peninsula, is underway according to a report from The Labour Spokesman. The property will feature 125 guest suites, 10 branded villas and 15 branded condominium residence, according to the report.

Public areas will include a spa, multiple swimming pools, multiple dining options, Ritz-Carlton beach and kids’ clubs, designed within a “Kittitian Village” concept.

“This exclusive destination will not only elevate St. Kitts as a luxury destination but is also anticipated also create significant opportunities for our people,” said Dr. Terrance Drew, prime minister of the dual-island nation.

“We are thrilled to see this vision come to life and the transformative impact it will have on our people and our tourism industry,” added Marsha T. Henderson, St. Kitts and Nevis’s tourism minister.

“This project marks a significant milestone in our commitment to bringing unparalleled luxury and service to St. Kitts,” said Pamela Vasquez, director of development for Marriott International in the Caribbean and Latin America, “demonstrating our confidence in the island’s potential and our dedication to fostering growth and exceptional experiences for our guests.”

The project will resume a planned Ritz Carlton resort first announced in 2018 as part of an agreement with The Liamuiga Corporation. However, “significant progress was not made after the announcement” according to one local media report.

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