Delano Miami Beach
Miami Beach, United States
Built 1947 · Last completed renovation 2026
Delano Miami Beach in Miami Beach was last renovated in 2026, and originally built in 1947 (sourced renovations: 1994, 2026). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.9/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2034
In about 8 years (≈8-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Timeline
1947
Original building opened
1994
Philippe Starck renovation
1995
Reopened as boutique hotel Delano by Ian Schrager and Philippe Starck
2020
Closed for comprehensive renovation
2020
Six-year comprehensive renovation begins
2026
Reopened after six-year renovation
2026
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2026 renovation
“The Delano Miami Beach reopened on May 1, 2026.”— source · retrieved 2026-09-04
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced1947
Last completed renovation
Sourced2026
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1994–2026). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“The Delano Miami Beach reopened on May 1, 2026.”
“the hotel closed in March 2020 for what was described as a 'comprehensive renovation.'”
“Shuttered since 2020, the hotel has undergone a $100 million restoration”
“it wasn't until famed hotelier Ian Schrager and designer Philippe Starck joined forces to open the property as the Delano in 1995”
“The 1994 renovations were designed by Philippe Starck.”
“Originally opened in 1947 and later reimagined by Philippe Starck in the 1990s”
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Frequently asked
When was Delano Miami Beach built?+
Delano Miami Beach (Miami Beach, United States) was built in 1947.
How old is Delano Miami Beach?+
Delano Miami Beach is 79 years old — it was built in 1947 and last renovated in 2026. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Delano Miami Beach last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2026.
What is the Chrono Score of Delano Miami Beach?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.9/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.