What Nolan Reynolds International does

Nolan Reynolds International (NRI) is a privately-held U.S. real estate development and hospitality operating firm headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, with a corporate team of 11–50 employees. Founded in the 1890s and claiming more than 130 years of operating history, NRI has delivered approximately $6 billion of projects across commercial, residential, hospitality, and historic rehabilitation categories, with Chairman Charles D. Nolan, Jr. and CEO Brent Reynolds functioning as principals. The firm operates a two-sided model — developer and operator — running projects from concept and design through construction, pre-opening, and ongoing management. Its active portfolio spans Casa Chameleon Hotels (adults-only boutique luxury properties at Las Catalinas and Mal Pais, Costa Rica), THesis Hotel Miami (Coral Gables, now operating under Hilton's Curio Collection), the upcoming One&Only Hudson Valley (a 63-key ultra-luxury resort with branded residences on a 21-acre Hyde Park, NY site adjacent to the Culinary Institute of America, targeted for 2028), the Inmerso Collection of independent immersive-learning hotels, and Casa Chameleon Residences (branded villas and condominiums at Las Catalinas). Underlying technology is not publicly disclosed, and the firm's defensibility rests on real-estate execution capability and curated third-party content ecosystems rather than proprietary software. Strategically, NRI monetizes through real estate development and ownership gains, hospitality operations (room revenue, food and beverage, spa), hospitality management and pre-opening fees, and branded-residence sales. Distribution combines direct enterprise field sales to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors (gated via a single investor contact email) with global brand reach obtained through One&Only (Kerzner International) and Hilton Curio Collection channel partnerships, supplemented by direct property websites and earned media in luxury lifestyle outlets.

Name

Nolan Reynolds International

Legal name

Nolan Reynolds International

Website

https://nrinternational.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1894

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Nolan Reynolds International is a privately-held real estate developer and hospitality operator building ultra-luxury hotels and branded residences, including Casa Chameleon Hotels in Costa Rica, THesis Hotel Miami, and the upcoming One&Only Hudson Valley, for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and luxury travelers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Real Estate Development & Hospitality

NAICS

Accommodation (721), Traveler Accommodation (7211), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro primary industry

Boutique Resorts (Small-Scale Resorts) (THAGADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Luxury Eco-Resorts (THAGACAK), Resort Convention Hotels (THAGALAC)

Keywords

• Luxury real estate development
• Hospitality management services
• Branded residential sales
• Boutique hotel operations
• Mixed-use property development

Headquarters

HQ city

Miami

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Development & Ownership: NRI develops, owns, and operates luxury hospitality properties and branded residences. Revenue is generated through development gains, property appreciation, hospitality operations (room revenue, F&B, spa), and sale of branded private residences.
2. Hospitality Management: NRI manages resort operations including pre-opening, task force operations, sales & marketing, revenue management, and food & beverage. The company earns management fees for operating properties under brands such as Casa Chameleon and THesis Hotel Miami.
3. Branded Residence Sales: NRI sells branded private residences (e.g., Casa Chameleon Residences starting at $1.27M for condominiums and $4.29M for villas; One&Only Hudson Valley private homes starting around $4M), earning development and sales revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Nolan Reynolds International (NRI) is a fully integrated luxury real estate development and hospitality management company with a 130+ year tradition. It develops, owns, and operates luxury hotels and branded residences (Casa Chameleon Hotels in Costa Rica, THesis Hotel Miami under Hilton's Curio Collection, and the upcoming One&Only Hudson Valley in New York), and sells branded private residences (Casa Chameleon Residences, One&Only Hudson Valley private homes). It also provides end-to-end development, construction, hospitality management, and capital markets services.

Product overview

Nolan Reynolds International (NRI) operates as a fully integrated real estate development and hospitality management company with over 130 years of tradition in the industry. The company functions as both developer and operator, involved in all project aspects from concept to completion. NRI's portfolio comprises luxury hotel and residence brands (Casa Chameleon Hotels, the upcoming One&Only Hudson Valley in New York, and THesis Hotel Miami under Hilton's Curio Collection), the curated Inmerso Collection of independent properties focused on immersive learning experiences, branded residential offerings (Casa Chameleon Residences), and a diverse range of investment projects spanning hospitality, mixed-use, retail, and historic renovation. The company also provides development/construction services and hospitality management capabilities as core services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Casa Chameleon Hotels: Luxury boutique hotel brand with properties in Costa Rica including Las Catalinas and Mal Pais locations.
• THesis Hotel Miami
• Inmerso Collection
• INMERSO Foundation

Products and services

• Casa Chameleon Hotels Luxury adults-only boutique hotel brand with villa accommodations featuring private saltwater plunge pools and ocean views, with properties in Costa Rica (Las Catalinas and Mal Pais) operating under the NRI umbrella.
• One&Only Hudson Valley Upcoming ultra-luxury resort and branded residences development in Hyde Park, New York, under the One&Only brand (operated by Kerzner International), including a Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie and private homes starting around $4 million.
• THesis Hotel Miami Dual hotel and residences property in Coral Gables, Florida, operating under the Curio Collection by Hilton brand, featuring hotel accommodations and branded residences.
• Inmerso Collection Curated collection of independent hotels and residences designed to deliver immersive learning experiences, incorporating partnerships with the Culinary Institute of America and wellness programming.
• Casa Chameleon Residences Branded residential real estate at Las Catalinas, Costa Rica, including four luxury villas and 15 condominiums designed by Gensler, with Pacific Ocean views and access to Casa Chameleon hotel amenities; condominiums start at $1.27 million and villas at $4.29 million.
• NRI Development & Construction Services Full-service real estate development and construction services spanning vision, concept, design, and execution, including site selection, feasibility studies, finance structuring, architecture, design, construction, and FF&E procurement.
• NRI Hospitality Management Services Hospitality management and brand development services including pre-opening, training, operations, sales and marketing, revenue management, food and beverage, and technical services such as risk management, asset management, and project management.
• NRI Investment Projects Real estate investment services with a track record spanning retail, office, warehousing, light industrial, housing, hospitality, and historic renovation, including mixed-use commercial, residential, hospitality, and historic rehabilitation projects.

Quantifiable outcome

• Casa Chameleon named in Travel + Leisure's Top 100 Hotels in the World and Top 5 in Central America (2026 World's Best Awards, over 207,000 readers voted)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Others

• Related Group (The Related Companies): Large US luxury real estate developer with branded residential towers and mixed-use developments; Cristina Luzarraga's prior employer. Closely comparable on luxury residential development and South Florida footprint, though not a hotel operator.

Direct peers

• Kerzner International (One&Only): Owner/operator of the One&Only ultra-luxury hotel and branded residence brand. NRI is an owner-developer partner on One&Only Hudson Valley and relies on Kerzner for brand and global distribution, making it the most direct comparable for the flagship pipeline.
• Aman Resorts: Ultra-luxury resort operator with intimate footprint, branded residences, and a wellness/longevity orientation. Comparable to NRI's Casa Chameleon and One&Only Hudson Valley on positioning, small-key villa product, and integrated wellness programming.
• Auberge Resorts Collection: Luxury boutique hotel operator with intimate-scale resorts and residences, frequently in nature or destination settings. Closely comparable to Casa Chameleon's adults-only, all-villa boutique model.
• Belmond: Ultra-luxury collection of hotels, resorts, and branded residences in destination locations (acquired by LVMH). Comparable to NRI's Casa Chameleon and Inmerso Collection on intimate luxury, destination curation, and residence offerings.
• Montage International: Luxury resort operator with branded residences and Pendry sub-brand; focuses on destination hotels with residential components. Mirrors NRI's paired hotel-and-residence development approach.
• Rosewood Hotels & Resorts: Operates ultra-luxury hotels and branded residences globally with strong culinary and wellness programming. Mirrors NRI's integrated development + management model and emphasis on luxury lifestyle experiences.
• Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas: Luxury hospitality operator famous for immersive wellness and longevity experiences, often in nature-immersed locations. NRI's One&Only Hudson Valley Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie directly mirrors Six Senses' wellness-first positioning.

Broad incumbents

• The Ritz-Carlton (Marriott International): Iconic luxury hotel brand with significant branded residences program within Marriott's Bonvoy ecosystem. Comparable on luxury hotel + residence offering, with broader distribution and scale than NRI.
• Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts: Global ultra-luxury hotel chain with one of the largest branded residence portfolios. Comparable on premium positioning and branded residence model, but at vastly broader scale than NRI's boutique pipeline.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles18 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors2 records

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M&A

Investments

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