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Humano, Lima, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Opens Its Doors in Miraflores
Opening in the heart of Miraflores, Humano, Lima, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel marks the brand’s debut in the city, welcoming travelers and locals alike into a space shaped by the neighborhood’s creative spirit. Rooted in the belief that everyday moments can be meaningful, the hotel brings Tribute Portfolio’s indie‑minded hospitality to life through thoughtful gestures, genuine connections, and an experience that feels deeply personal, authentic, and connected to the neighborhood’s creative spirit. “Humano opens as a place where guests can experience Lima from a genuine and local perspective, with hospitality that feels natural and personalized. We want every visitor to feel part of the community and every stay to become a meaningful moment,” said Ricardo Echeverri, Vice President, Owner & Franchise Services for Marriott International in the Caribbean and Latin America.
Marriott International Fuels Growth Plans in Greece with the Announcement of Nine Deal Signings
Marriott International, Inc. reinforced its long-term commitment to Greece with the announcement of nine deal signings comprising nearly 1,000 rooms, including the market entry of two brands - Residence Inn by Marriott and Le Méridien. The signings are expected to further enhance the company’s footprint in the country where it currently has a portfolio of 47 properties and over 6,000 rooms across 10 brands and 12 markets. “As one of the world’s most desirable leisure destinations, Greece continues to offer significant opportunities for Marriott to expand its footprint across its islands, coastal regions, and urban centres,” said Jerome Briet, Chief Development Officer, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Marriott International. “These new signings reflect the strong confidence owners and franchisees place in Marriott and underscore the sustained demand for our diverse and inspiring portfolio of brands in the Greek market.”
Marriott International and Lefay Announce Milestone Deal to Grow Luxury Wellness Offerings Globally
Marriott International and the Leali family, founders of Lefay, today announced their plans to enter into a joint venture to bring the highly awarded luxury wellness hospitality brand Lefay into the Marriott portfolio. This collaboration combines Lefay’s approach to holistic wellbeing with Marriott’s global scale, and the power of its award-winning Marriott Bonvoy loyalty platform. Lefay will be the first brand in Marriott’s portfolio dedicated exclusively to luxury wellness.
Marriott International Named a 2026 “Where You Work Matters” Platinum Employer
Marriott International today announced it has been recognized as a 2026 Platinum Employer on the Where You Work Matters List, the highest overall distinction, honoring U.S. employers that create high‑quality jobs and expand opportunity through strong career advancement and long‑term retention. Marriott is the only hotel company that is a platinum overall employer on the Where You Work Matters List.
Marriott International and Sun Group Strengthen Strategic Relationship with the Signing of 10 Hotels
Marriott International, Inc. signed a multi-property agreement with Sun Group, Vietnam’s leading integrated destination and resort developer, to bring 10 new hotels and resorts, spanning eight of Marriott’s extraordinary brands and comprising almost 4,500 keys across Phu Quoc and Vung Tau. This agreement is set to mark the debut of two brands in Vietnam – W Hotels, the luxury lifestyle offering, and stylish and playful Moxy Hotels. These new properties are scheduled to open between 2027 and 2030, as integral elements of Sun Group’s game-changing developments. Marriott International were voted the World’s Leading Hotel Brand and Sun Group received the award for Asia’s Leading Integrated Tourism Group 2025 at the 2025 World Travel Awards.
Marriott International Signs Agreement to Bring St. Regis Hotels & Resorts to Kapalua Bay, Hawai’i
Marriott International, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with Kemmons Wilson Hospitality Partners (“KWHP”) to bring The Resort at Kapalua Bay, a luxury oceanfront resort located on Maui’s northwest coast, into the company’s leading luxury portfolio.
OMNAM GROUP ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE LAKE COMO EDITION
Europe-based hospitality real estate developer and investor, Omnam Group, announces the opening of The Lake Como EDITION; a highly anticipated luxury hotel property set on the western shores of Lake Como, Italy. Acquired in late 2021, by Bain Capital and Omnam under a fund managed by Kryalos SGR and operating under Marriott International’s EDITION Hotels brand, the hotel represents a carefully executed redevelopment of the historic Hotel Britannia Excelsior. The project reflects Omnam’s distinctive approach to value creation: identifying architecturally significant assets in prime destinations and transforming them into globally relevant hospitality experiences through strategic brand partnerships, meticulous design, and disciplined project execution.
Marriott International Signs Agreement to Debut St. Regis Hotels & Resorts in New Zealand
Marriott International, Inc. announced a signed agreement with PHC Queenstown Limited to debut St. Regis Hotels & Resorts in Queenstown, New Zealand. Combining timeless glamour and vanguard spirit, the property is anticipated to offer exquisite experiences in one of the world’s finest addresses starting in late 2027.
Marriott Announces Significant Growth and Strategic Expansion in the Caribbean and Latin America
Marriott International, Inc. announced an outstanding year of growth in its Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region in 2025. The company achieved a record 94 signed deals in the region, adding 10,461 rooms to the pipeline, an increase of 40 percent in signed transactions and more than 30 percent in signed rooms compared to 2024. This performance reinforces Marriott’s long-term commitment to diversified expansion and meeting evolving owner interests in the CALA region.
Le Méridien Dehradun Resort & Spa Debuts in the Foothills of the Himalayas
Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Le Méridien Dehradun Resort & Spa. Set along the tranquil Nun River, framed by the foothills of the Himalayas, the resort marks the brand’s arrival in Dehradun, an emerging leisure hub and key gateway to some of North India’s most sought-after hill destinations, including Mussoorie, Rishikesh, and Haridwar.
Marriott Bonvoy Launches its First Ever Co-Brand Credit Card in Indonesia with Bank Mandiri
Marriott International’s award-winning travel program, Marriott Bonvoy®, together with Bank Mandiri, today unveiled the Marriott Bonvoy® Mandiri Credit Card, designed to give Indonesian customers greater access to global travel rewards through their everyday transactions.
Marriott International Again Named One of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies
Marriott International today announced it has once again been named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies. The company has appeared on Fortune’s Most Admired Companies’ list consecutively since its inception in 1998. Marriott was named number one in the Hotels, Casinos, and Resorts category and placed number 14 in this year’s ranking overall.