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W Hotels opens flagship property in Xi’an, China

W Hotels opens flagship property in Xi’an, China

24 August 2018 Hotel News

W Hotels has announced the opening of W Xi’an, the brand’s seventh hotel in Greater China and the largest W to open in Asia Pacific. Owned by Vanzhong Real Estate, the hotel is located in the Qujiang District, adjacent to Quijiang Pool Park.

Mok appointed sales director at W Kuala Lumpur

Mok appointed sales director at W Kuala Lumpur

14 August 2018 Hotel News

Nikie Mok has been appointed director of sales and marketing at W Kuala Lumpur. A proven leader with a passion for mentoring and nurturing future talents, she prides herself on inspiring and influencing people by initiating positive relationships.

Metzner to lead W Kuala Lumpur

Metzner to lead W Kuala Lumpur

18 July 2018 Hotel News

W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International has announced the appointment of Christian Metzner as general manager of the highly anticipated W Kuala Lumpur, as the iconic brand prepares to debut its unique style of modern luxury in the Malaysian capital this summer.

W Hotels returns to Australia with Brisbane property

W Hotels returns to Australia with Brisbane property

5 June 2018 Hotel News

W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, has re-entered Australia with the opening of W Brisbane. Owned by Shayher Group, W Brisbane is a vibrant addition to the Sunshine State, situated in a stellar location overlooking Brisbane River.

W Amman takes brand into Jordan for first time

W Amman takes brand into Jordan for first time

13 April 2018 Hotel News

W Hotels Worldwide has unveiled W Amman, the brand’s first property in Jordan. Developed by Eagle Hills Jordan, the 280-room hotel is located in the heart of Amman’s up and coming new downtown neighbourhood, Abdali, and features design inspired by the energy of the Middle East.

W Panama takes brand into Central America

W Panama takes brand into Central America

6 March 2018 Hotel News

Located in one of the most cosmopolitan capitals in the region, Panama City, the new hotel towers above the heart of the business district within the ultra-modern, 50-floor Evolution Tower on Calle 50.

W Bellevue welcomes first guests in United States

W Bellevue welcomes first guests in United States

14 August 2017 Hotel News

W Hotels Worldwide has announced the opening of W Bellevue, marking a new era of design for W Hotels in North America. Playing off Bellevue’s tech-forward neighbours and centuries-old traditions, the design of the hotel embraces the region’s juxtaposed affinity for both its natural surroundings and ground-breaking innovation.

W Shanghai – The Bund opens in China

W Shanghai – The Bund opens in China

7 July 2017 Hotel News

W Hotels has unveiled W Shanghai – The Bund, located in the heart of one of the world’s most energetic cities. With views overlooking the Huangpu River, W Shanghai will set the scene on the North Bund. 

Philp to lead upcoming W Brisbane

Philp to lead upcoming W Brisbane

17 May 2017 Hotel News

W Hotels, part of Marriott International, has announced the appointment of Haldon Philp as general manager of the highly anticipated W Brisbane. Slated to open in early 2018, W Brisbane marks the re-entry of W Hotels into Australia, bringing a new interpretation of modern luxury to the city.

W Hotels unveil first W Sound Suite in North America

W Hotels unveil first W Sound Suite in North America

22 April 2017 Hotel News

Marriott’s W Hotels Worldwide have unveiled the first W Sound Suite to launch in North America at W Seattle. The private music studio, writer’s room and lounge offers a retreat for musicians and producers to write and record tracks while on the road. Hotel guests are also able to get in on the fun by booking the studio to live out their rockstar dreams.