St. Regis is owned by Marriott (the United States, NASDAQ: MAR), which acquired the brand on 23 September 2016 for $13 billion.[1][2] St. Regis was founded in 1904 in New York, New York and was independent until 2016.
The St. Regis was built in New York by John Jacob Astor IV, who died on the Titanic eight years later. Its butler service and the Bloody Mary, which was created at its bar, are both part of the brand's standard offer.
Marriott acquired Starwood Hotels & Resorts for about $13 billion, creating the largest hotel company in the world with around thirty brands. A rival Chinese-led bid pushed the price up during the process before being withdrawn.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of St. Regis?
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The parent company of St. Regis is Marriott, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is St. Regis American?
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Yes. St. Regis originated in the United States in 1904 and its owner, Marriott, is also headquartered in the United States.
When did Marriott buy St. Regis?
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Marriott completed its acquisition of St. Regis on 23 September 2016, after announcing the deal on 16 November 2015. The deal was valued at $13 billion.
Who owned St. Regis before Marriott?
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St. Regis was an independent company from its founding in 1904 in New York, New York until Marriott acquired it in 2016.
Is St. Regis still owned by Marriott?
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Yes. As of 16 September 2026, St. Regis is still owned by Marriott. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.