2019 becomes a significant year for Four Seasons as it holds several new openings, including the debut of its first standalone private residences in London. The expansion comprises of nine new hotels and resorts around the world and the continued expansion of its residential portfolio.

“Four Seasons is well positioned for continued success in 2019 with the steady and strategic growth of our global portfolio,” said Christian Clerc, president, Worldwide Hotel Operations, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.

“A healthy pace”

“Our portfolio continues to grow at a healthy pace, as we focus on projects of the highest quality, in the destinations where our guests want to be. We remain committed to offering the very highest standards of hospitality as we expand with a diverse collection of properties, including our entry in Greece and Spain, our first resort set within a world-class vineyard in Napa Valley, and the opening of our first standalone residences in London.”

Four Seasons currently operates 111 hotels and resorts in 47 countries – including recent openings in Desroches Island, Seychelles; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; and São Paulo, Brazil. The company is planning to open the following new hotels, resorts and private residences in 2019:

Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Madrid; Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Montreal; Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley; Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences One Dalton Street, Boston; Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center and Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru.

“The growing importance of branded residences”

Clerc added: “With a continued focus on our residential portfolio, we are solidifying our market position as the world leader in luxury branded residential offerings. Eight of the nine new anticipated openings this year include a residential component, affirming the growing importance of branded residences to Four Seasons growth strategy as well as luxury consumers who want to live with our brand and make Four Seasons their home.”