Construction on the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences in downtown Miami has reached a significant new phase, with the supertall structure now appearing to have attained its fourth "cube." This milestone marks continued progress on the iconic project, which promises to redefine the city’s skyline.
Key Takeaways
- The Waldorf Astoria Miami construction has advanced to what developers refer to as "cube 4."
- The first residential levels are slated for floors 42 through 49.
- The completed tower will feature 9 offset cubes, reaching a height of 100 stories or 1,049 feet.
- The project is expected to top off in late 2026, with full completion anticipated in 2028.
Project Progress and Design
A recent video released by developer PMG showcases the ongoing advancements at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences. The structure’s distinctive design, composed of nine offset cubes, is becoming increasingly visible as construction progresses. The current achievement of reaching "cube 4" signifies the progression towards the initial residential floors.
Tower Features and Timeline
Upon completion, the Waldorf Astoria Miami will stand at an impressive 100 stories, reaching a height of 1,049 feet above sea level. The lower levels of the tower are designated for 205 hotel keys, along with amenities such as ballrooms and various food and beverage outlets. Above these hotel spaces, approximately 387 private residences will be situated. The development team anticipates the project will "top off" in late 2026, with the grand opening and full completion scheduled for 2028.