Origins

The Birth of Urbanica

Our journey began in Buenos Aires, where we quickly established ourselves as a formidable presence in the city's evolving real estate landscape. Throughout our early years, we completed numerous residential, mixed-use, and hospitality projects that contributed to shaping the distinctive character of Argentina's capital.

Our commitment to architectural excellence, thoughtful design, and quality construction earned Urbanica a respected reputation as a forward-thinking development company throughout Buenos Aires.

The turning point came with Urbanica The Suites, our first hotel. This successful venture demonstrated that our real estate expertise could create exceptional hospitality experiences — a core philosophy that would later define our success in Miami.

Urbanica's origins — early development projects in Buenos Aires
“What attracted me to real estate was the tangible impact of creating something from the ground up and the long-term value it generates.”

Charlie Porchetto, Co-Founder

Growth

Expanding Our Footprint

Our Miami debut with The Meridian Hotel marked a pivotal milestone, establishing Urbanica in the competitive South Florida market. Since then, Urbanica Development has emerged as a shaping force in Miami's architectural landscape, with boutique hotels across Miami Beach.

From South of Fifth to North Beach, each project reflects our commitment to developing neighborhoods, exceptional design, and community enrichment.

The Meridian Hotel lobby — Urbanica's Miami debut
“Urbanica Development doesn't just build buildings; we curate experiences. Our projects are designed with a deep understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and the evolving demands of urban living.”

Diego Colmenero, Co-Founder

Our Journey

Two decades of creating distinctive developments across two continents.

2005

Urbanica The Suites

2015

Urbanica The Libertador

2016

Meridian Hotel

2018

The Kaskades Hotel

2019

The March Hotel

2020

Upsun Hotel & Social Club

Today

6747 Collins Avenue
3200 Biscayne Boulevard

Where We Are

Urbanica Today

Today, with over $600 million in transactions across 250+ projects, Urbanica Development has evolved from a small Argentine venture to a defining force in Miami real estate. Each project — from the architect-driven March Hotel to the waterfront developments — reflects our commitment to identifying emerging locations, delivering exceptional design, and creating spaces that transform how people experience Miami.

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