CityBlue Hotels, the Africa-focused lodging chain, has partnered with the Kenyan developer SMB Properties to launch the 256-unit Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue, a luxury residential tower in Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi.
According to the companies, Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue is “designed to cater to the discerning tastes of high-net-worth individuals and expatriates seeking premium living.” The development will feature one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments complemented by an extensive array of amenities including over 52,000-square-feet of wellness, lifestyle and recreational features ranging from Kenya’s highest rooftop infinity pool to private cinema lounges.
“This partnership demonstrates commitment to a relentless quest for footprint in key African markets and diversifying our offerings beyond traditional hotels,” said Jameel Verjee, CEO of CityBlue Hotels. “Nairobi’s dynamic real estate landscape presents a unique opportunity to blend our expertise in hospitality with SMB Properties’ vision for luxury residential development. Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue will deliver the signature CityBlue experience, ensuring comfort, convenience, and unparalleled service for our residents.”
Taher Saleh, managing director of SMB Properties, added, “Le Mirage Residences by CityBlue represents the pinnacle of luxury and architectural innovation in Kenya. We are proud to collaborate with CityBlue Hotels, a brand synonymous with excellence in hospitality, to create a landmark that will stand as a beacon of modern living in Nairobi. This project is a direct response to the growing demand for high-end residential properties in Kenya, and we are confident that its prime location, superior design, and comprehensive amenities will set new benchmarks in the market.”
