Tag Archives: Marriott International

Ilma Superyacht Redefines Luxury Travel at Sea, Expanding The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

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(IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has launched its second superyacht, Ilma, offering a new level of luxury cruising. Ilma features 224 ocean-view suites, world-class dining by MICHELIN-starred chefs, and luxurious amenities such as a spa, fitness center, and expansive pool deck. The yacht will sail to exclusive destinations across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Northern… Read the full press release

Marriott International Announces W Hotels Expansion to Hangzhou

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International has partnered with Zhong An Commercial Group to open W Hangzhou in 2031. Located in Hangzhou’s new CBD, the hotel will feature 270 guest rooms, including river-view options, and a range of luxury amenities. This expansion reinforces Marriott’s growing luxury footprint in Greater China, with over 70 luxury hotels now in… Read the full press release

Marriott Hotels Launches First All-Inclusive Resort in Cancun, Marking a New Era in Luxury Hospitality

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Building on the brand’s legacy of wonderful hospitality, guests of Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort will step into a world of unparalleled hospitality and enriching experiences (IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels has launched its first all-inclusive resort, Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort, marking a significant expansion into the all-inclusive market. Located in Cancun’s Golden Zone, the… Read the full press release

Marriott International Launches HotelHelp Program to Support Human Trafficking Survivors

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New initiative furthers company’s commitment to anti-trafficking and survivor empowerment (IN SHORT) Marriott International has launched HotelHelp, a program donating short-term emergency hotel stays to human trafficking survivors. Piloted in five U.S. cities and set to expand to 25 cities by January 2025, the initiative partners with care providers to offer safe accommodations. Modeled after… Read the full press release

Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo Opens in Hokkaido, Offering Modern Comfort and Easy Access to Sapporo’s Attractions

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(IN SHORT) The Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo has officially opened in Sapporo City, Hokkaido, marking the brand’s first presence in the region and the eighth in Japan. This 321-room hotel is designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers with modern amenities, including Serta™ beds, complimentary Wi-Fi, and scenic views. The hotel features dining venues… Read the full press release

Sheraton Lanzhou Anning Opens as the 100th Sheraton Hotel in Greater China

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(IN SHORT) Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy, has opened Sheraton Lanzhou Anning in Gansu province’s Anning District, marking its 100th hotel in Greater China. Positioned along the scenic Yellow River and easily accessible from major transport hubs, the hotel embodies Sheraton’s brand spirit of “The World’s Gathering Place” with a modern design… Read the full press release

Marriott International’s Luxury Group Unveils New Insights on Affluent Travelers in Asia Pacific

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(IN SHORT) A recent study by Marriott International’s Luxury Group reveals evolving travel preferences among affluent travelers across six key Asia-Pacific markets. The research indicates that 68% of high-net-worth (HNW) individuals plan to increase their spending on leisure travel in the next year, with 74% opting for intra-regional holidays. Australia tops the list of preferred… Read the full press release

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Sets Sail for Asia-Pacific with Luxury Superyacht Luminara

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(IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is expanding into the Asia-Pacific region with its new luxury superyacht, Luminara, offering 10 distinct voyages from December 2025 to May 2026. These cruises will visit 28 ports across 10 countries, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Japan, and Thailand, promising exclusive and culturally immersive experiences. The collection aims to redefine… Read the full press release

Marriott International Announces Exciting Expansion of Luxury Portfolio with Iconic U.S. Properties

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Company Plans to Welcome The Resort at Pelican Hill (Newport Beach, CA), Turtle Bay Resort (O’ahu, HI), and a Luxury Hotel in Midtown Manhattan (New York City) to Its Luxury Portfolio (IN SHORT) Marriott International, Inc. announces plans to convert three iconic luxury properties in the U.S. into brands within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, adding… Read the full press release

Marriott International and Jing Daily Illuminate Trends in Chinese Luxury Travel with New Report

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International, in collaboration with Jing Daily, has released a groundbreaking report titled “Luxury Explored: Chinese Luxury Travelers’ Evolving Desires,” offering profound insights into the changing landscape of luxury travel in China. Bart Buiring, Managing Director of Luxury for Greater China at Marriott International, emphasized the importance of understanding these evolving desires to… Read the full press release

Marriott International Honors Exceptional Associates at 2024 J. Willard Marriott Awards of Excellence

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Annual ceremony honors Marriott associates for exemplary achievements and outstanding service to communities, guests and each other (IN SHORT) Marriott International recently celebrated the achievements of its finest associates from around the globe at the annual J. Willard Marriott Awards of Excellence ceremony. Established in 1987, the awards recognize individuals and properties exemplifying outstanding service,… Read the full press release

Marriott International Announces New Ritz-Carlton Reserve in NEOM’s Trojena, Saudi Arabia

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International, Inc. has revealed plans for its second Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Saudi Arabia through a partnership with NEOM. Set to debut in Trojena, a picturesque mountain retreat in the northwest, the resort promises an exclusive luxury experience tailored for discerning travelers. With 60 opulent villas and a host of amenities including a… Read the full press release

Unveiling the Travel Preferences of Gen Zs and Millennials in Asia Pacific

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Regional survey by Marriott Bonvoy uncovers key traits of travel-oriented, value-driven Gen-Zs and Millennials (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy conducted a survey among Gen Zs and Millennials in Asia Pacific (APEC), revealing that a majority of them prefer belonging to a single loyalty travel program. Identified as “Savvy Explorers,” they prioritize maximizing travel value and unique… Read the full press release

Marriott Unveils Ambitious Expansion Plans in Europe through Conversion Projects

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Growth plans across the continent reflect the confidence owners continue have in the company (IN SHORT) Marriott International, Inc. announces ambitious growth plans at the International Hospitality Investment Forum in Berlin, aiming to add nearly 100 properties and over 12,000 rooms to its European portfolio through conversion and adaptive reuse projects by the end of… Read the full press release

Fairfield by Marriott Makes European Debut with Copenhagen Nordhavn Opening

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Fairfield by Marriott expands its global footprint with the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen Nordhavn, marking its first hotel opening within Europe (IN SHORT) Fairfield by Marriott, a trusted brand within Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio, celebrates its European debut with the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen Nordhavn in Copenhagen’s vibrant North Harbour district. This… Read the full press release

Marriott Hotels Unveils Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa, Redefining Luxury on Perhentian Kecil Island

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Wonderful Hospitality Awaits at Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa, Marking Marriott International’s Debut in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia (IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels introduces Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa, a luxurious sanctuary nestled in the picturesque setting of Perhentian Kecil Island in Terengganu, Malaysia, marking the brand’s debut in the region. The resort’s design reflects… Read the full press release

Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch: A New Hub for Business and Leisure in Western Australia

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The 150-room purpose-built hotel in Perth’s urban growth corridor will serve as the premium centrepiece of the Murdoch Health and Knowledge Precinct (IN SHORT) Courtyard by Marriott® celebrates the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch, its first hotel in Western Australia, in partnership with Hesperia. Located in Perth’s vibrant Murdoch precinct, the hotel offers… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy’s AI-Powered Search Revolutionizes Vacation Planning

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Travelers can use natural language to describe their ideal vacation and Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy will recommend matching destinations and home rentals (IN SHORT) Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy is pioneering a cutting-edge search experience with an AI tool that transforms vacation planning. Travelers can now describe their dream vacation in natural… Read the full press release

Marriott Executive Apartments Unveils Luxury Living in Papua New Guinea

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Designed for long stays, the brand’s debut in the Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Region, will offer a home away from home for international business travellers (IN SHORT) Marriott Executive Apartments, a part of Marriott Bonvoy’s diverse collection of hotel brands, celebrates its debut in the Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Region with the inauguration… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM Launch Unprecedented Rewards Collaboration

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Unprecedented collaboration between sports betting and hospitality leaders to reach millions with real-world rewards. Features sweepstakes for the opportunity to win VIP Los Angeles vacation curated by Blake Griffin. (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM have teamed up to introduce a groundbreaking rewards collaboration in the online sports betting and iGaming industry. Through this partnership,… Read the full press release

Marriott International Partners with Hainan Qianrui to Introduce W Hotels to Sanya, China

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Marriott International, Inc. recently announced it has signed an agreement with Hainan Qianrui Industrial Development Co., Ltd. to bring the W Hotels brand to Sanya, the popular tourist hub located on China’s southerly island province of Hainan (IN SHORT) Marriott International has inked a deal with Hainan Qianrui Industrial Development Co., Ltd. to bring the… Read the full press release

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa: A New Landmark in Greek Luxury Hospitality

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JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa will introduce the brand’s mindful ethos and serene spaces to the sought-after island destination (IN SHORT) Marriott International, Inc. has partnered with Vasilakis SA to introduce the JW Marriott brand to Greece with the upcoming JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, set to open in 2025. Spanning 100 acres… Read the full press release

Marriott Hotels Makes Grand Debut in Santo Domingo with Piantini Opening

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Modern design and enriching experiences underscore the brand’s promise of ‘Wonderful Hospitality. Always’ in the coveted district of Ensanche Piantini (IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels introduces its flagship brand to Santo Domingo with the opening of Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini, marking a significant milestone in the Dominican Republic’s hospitality landscape. Situated in the heart of… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy and MGM Resorts Introduce MGM Collection for Unforgettable Travel Experiences

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Unrivaled brand of iconic properties fulfills passionate travelers seeking to experience the extraordinary with one-of-a-kind stays and Marriott Bonvoy Moments® (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy, in collaboration with MGM Resorts International, introduces the MGM Collection, offering reservations for 16 iconic hotel and resort destinations. This partnership provides guests with access to unforgettable experiences, including Marriott Bonvoy… Read the full press release

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa: A Gateway to Island Luxury

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Hawaii’s first Renaissance Hotel invites travelers to discover the best of Oahu with innovative design, world-class cuisine and locally inspired living (IN SHORT) Highgate proudly inaugurates Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa, an alluring addition to Honolulu’s hospitality landscape, offering a blend of accessibility and luxury in the heart of the Ala Moana district. With a… Read the full press release

Marriott International Experiences Strong Growth in Caribbean and Latin America Expansion

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The region continued meaningful expansion across all segments from midscale to all-inclusive, and residential to luxury; conversions remained a main driver of growth. (IN SHORT) Marriott International reports significant growth in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region in 2023, nearly doubling its number of organic deal signings compared to the previous year, totaling 57… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy and Cathay Loyalty Program Collaborate for Enhanced Travel Benefits

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International, Inc. unveils an expansion of travel benefits in its Marriott Bonvoy program through a collaboration with Cathay Membership program. The partnership offers eligible members exclusive access to each other’s benefits, including limited status match offers and accelerated points earning. With access to Cathay’s 11 million global members and Marriott Bonvoy’s extensive… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy Partners with Taylor Swift for Exclusive Fan Experience

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From an unforgettable trip to see three shows in three countries, to concert packages for shows in select cities across Europe and North America, Marriott Bonvoy unlocks access to Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy announces its collaboration with Taylor Swift for The Eras Tour, offering fans the chance to attend… Read the full press release

Moxy Hotels Makes a Splash in Bangkok with Debut of Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong

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Infused with youthful energy and the upbeat spirit of the boundary-breaking brand, Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong welcomes guests in the heart of downtown Bangkok (IN SHORT) Moxy Hotels, a part of Marriott Bonvoy’s extensive portfolio, celebrates the opening of Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, its first property in Thailand, ushering in a new era of vibrant and social… Read the full press release

Marriott International to Introduce Le Méridien Zanzibar Resort in 2025, Enhancing Tanzania’s Hospitality Landscape

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Le Méridien Zanzibar Resort will invite travelers around the world to ‘Savour the Good Life’ through the brand’s rich European heritage and chic signature programming (IN SHORT) Marriott International has announced a partnership with Morogoro Mishama Company to bring Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts to Zanzibar by 2025. The Le Méridien Zanzibar Resort will feature… Read the full press release