Marriott International is strengthening its presence in Greece with nine new hotel agreements totaling nearly 1,000 rooms, including the debut of Residence Inn by Marriott and Le Méridien.
AlUla Development Company (UDC), a Saudi PIF company, has announced that it has broken ground on its premium hotel project - Numaj Autograph Collection, a 250-key property, which on completion, will be operated by Marriott International under the Autograph Collection Hotels brand.
Marriott International has partnered with the Leali family to bring the luxury wellness brand Lefay into its portfolio through a joint venture, making it Marriott’s first brand dedicated exclusively to holistic wellbeing.
Marriott International partnered with Vietnam's Sun Group to open 10 hotels and resorts, spanning eight Marriott brands, with nearly 4,500 rooms across Phu Quoc and Vung Tau.
Marriott International plans to launch its new Series by Marriott brand in Europe, expanding its midscale segment. The initiative includes 11 projects across Italy and the UK, in partnership with Amapa Group and Splendid Hospitality Group.
Marriott International has announced an exceptional year of growth across Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) in 2025 with more than 230 organic signings representing over 31,000 rooms. Marriott also added 170 properties and nearly 24,000 rooms across EMEA last year, contributing to a 7.8% net rooms growth in the region.
Marriott International has reached a milestone of 100 combined open and pipeline hotels in Saudi Arabia following the signing of an agreement with a fund managed by SEDCO Capital for a 1,100 room Courtyard by Marriott in Makkah.
Al Qimmah Hospitality and Marriott International signed five new hotel projects, adding over 2,700 rooms in Jeddah, Makkah, and Madinah. The move reinforces their commitment to Saudi Arabia’s growing tourism sector, featuring four of Marriott’s well-known brands.