Marriott International has scored a multi-deal agreement with the Brigade Hotel Ventures for six hotels with 940 keys in four destinations across Southern India. The portfolio deal comprises six new-build projects under five Marriott Bonvoy brands – The Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Courtyard by Marriott, and Fairfield by Marriott.
These properties are set to open between 2027 and 2030.
The first in the latest portfolio deal to open is the 45-key Courtyard by Marriott Chennai World Trade Center in 2027; the 224-key Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru International Airport and 151-key Marriott Bengaluru Brigade Valencia will follow in 2028.
The Ritz-Carlton Vaikom Island, Kerala, a 70-key all-villa retreat, is scheduled to open in 2029.
Come 2030, the 250-key JW Marriott Chennai OMR and 200-key Thiruvananthapuram Marriott Hotel World Trade Center will welcome their first guests. The latter will be part of a mixed-use development project and boast a suite of versatile meeting spaces.
Rajeev Menon, president, Asia Pacific excluding China, Marriott International, said: “Our growth strategy focuses on being present where our guests want us to be, as we continue to meet the growing demand for luxury travel experiences and world-class hospitality services.”
Jaishankar, executive chairman, Brigade Enterprises, expressed excitement in deepening its “longstanding relationship with Marriott International through the addition of six distinctive hotels to our portfolio”.
“Each of these projects reflects our belief in the long-term potential of the Indian hospitality industry and our commitment to bringing thoughtfully designed, high-quality hotels to both business and leisure travellers,” said Jaishankar.
