Branded residences & hotel construction pipeline matrix
Mexico's global standing in branded residences and the 2025–2031 development pipeline
Global branded residences ranking
Top 5 markets by branded residence schemes (completed + pipeline, approx.)
#1United States
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#2UAE
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#3Mexico
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#4Vietnam
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#5Brazil
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Mexico ranks third globally with approximately 200 branded residence schemes, behind only the United States and the UAE — and first in Latin America.
Destination benchmarking · branded residences
Mature market
Los Cabos
Established resort residential destination
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Pipeline-to-completed ratio
Completed
13
Pipeline
9
▼ Consolidating supply
Accelerated expansion
Riviera Maya
Fastest-growing branded residence corridor
0.0x
Pipeline-to-completed ratio
Completed
7
Pipeline
20
▲ Pipeline outpaces stock 2.9x
Operator pipeline breakdown · top hotel brands in Mexico
Midscale · select service
City Express by Marriott
Parent: Marriott International Positioning: Business-travel midscale, urban and secondary-market focus Pipeline role: Leading brand by active pipeline in Mexico
Upscale · boutique
Esplendor
Parent: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Positioning: Design-led boutique upscale, leisure and lifestyle destinations Pipeline role: Regional Latin American expansion into Mexico
Upper midscale · select service
Holiday Inn Express
Parent: IHG Hotels & Resorts Positioning: Limited-service upper midscale, established national footprint Pipeline role: Consistent top-tier contributor to new supply
Upper midscale · select service
Hampton by Hilton
Parent: Hilton Worldwide Positioning: Focused-service upper midscale, urban and highway corridors Pipeline role: Core driver of Hilton's Mexico growth strategy
Global branded residences ranking, approximate schemes: United States 400 (first), UAE 280 (second), Mexico 200 (third), Vietnam 150 (fourth), Brazil 130 (fifth). Destination benchmarking: Los Cabos is a mature market with 13 completed and 9 pipeline schemes, a 0.7x pipeline-to-completed ratio; Riviera Maya is in accelerated expansion with 7 completed and 20 pipeline schemes, a 2.9x ratio. Top hotel brands in the Mexico construction pipeline include City Express by Marriott, Esplendor by Wyndham, Holiday Inn Express, and Hampton by Hilton.