Marriott Signs World's First Standalone Autograph Collection Residences

(28 July 2022, 11:36 +07)  Marriott has signed an agreement with Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) for the first standalone Autograph Collection Residences in the world.

Scheduled to open in 2024, The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences will offer 31 homes in an historic redeveloped property located in Chelsea, London.

The deal also represents GII's first real estate management agreement with a global hospitality brand.

“We are proud to work with Marriott International to support our debut project in London and introduce this incredible residential brand to a community rich with history and London’s best lifestyle options,” said Mohammed Al Hassan, Co-CEO of GII.

The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences in London, England

The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences will be located off Kings Road, midway between Sloane Square and South Kensington underground stations in south-west London. The prestigious location is in close proximity to Sloane Avenue, Harrods, the Saatchi Art Gallery and the Royal Court Theatre.

The 31 residences will range in size from one, two, and three-bedroom units as well as a signature penthouse.

Owners will have access to stylish common areas designed by renowned British luxury interiors studio Rive Gauche, a gymnasium and 24-hour valet service with underground garage parking.

Residents living in The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences will have similar perks to staying at a hotel, with services such as housekeeping, personal trainers, pet care and floristry.

The 24-hour in-house concierge team will also offer connections to an extensive network of exclusive opportunities in the city, including private dining with top London chefs, parties and events, and personal shopping connections.

“The stunning, historic Chelsea neighborhood in London is such an exciting location for the inaugural standalone Autograph Collection Residences. It truly speaks to the dynamic brand, with its unique perspective and heartfelt design, and we look forward to exploring the future of standalone Autograph Collection Residences,” said Jaidev Menezes, Regional Vice President, Mixed-Use Development - EMEA at Marriott International.

Marriott currently has almost 225 open and pipeline residential projects across 42 countries and territories, and this is expected to grow by approximately 60% by 2025.

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