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Published on January 7, 2024
Marriott International, in partnership with Beijing North Star, is set to expand its presence in China with the opening of two new hotels in Beijing. Slated for 2026, The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, North, and Beijing Marriott Marquis Hotel are poised to become prominent destinations for both leisure and business travellers.
Integrated Luxury in the Heart of Beijing
These new additions will be part of the expansive China National Convention Center Phase II, which covers approximately 780,000 square metres. This complex will include a mix of hotels, leisure facilities, retail spaces, and offices, offering a comprehensive experience for guests and visitors.
The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, North: Elegance and Excellence
Designed by the acclaimed Yabu Pushlberg, The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, North, will offer 282 guestrooms and suites. The hotel will also boast impressive conference and event facilities spanning 968 square metres. Guests can look forward to six dining venues, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, and the luxurious Ritz-Carlton Spa.
Beijing Marriott Marquis Hotel: A Blend of Comfort and Style
The Beijing Marriott Marquis Hotel is set to feature 671 guestrooms and suites. This property will also include a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and various dining options, including a specialty restaurant, an all-day dining restaurant, and The Greatroom – a lobby bar and lounge. Additionally, the hotel will offer a substantial event space of 3,207 square metres, including a Grand Ballroom, meeting rooms, Junior Ballrooms, and an executive club lounge called M Club.
Strategic Location Near Key Attractions
Strategically located 20 km from Beijing Capital International Airport, both hotels will provide easy access to popular attractions like the National Stadium and National Aquatics Centre.
A Testament to Marriott’s Growth in Greater China
Gavin Yu, Marriott International Greater China’s Chief Development Officer, remarked, “Guided by the ‘Brand + Destination’ development strategy, this signing is a testimony of our continued growth in Greater China in key cities. We look forward to bringing our best brands and experiences to where travellers desire to be.”
Weidong Li, Board Chairman of Beijing North Star Company, expressed excitement about the collaboration, saying, “We are delighted to collaborate with Marriott International, bringing their two prestigious brands to China National Convention Centre Phase II.”
Marriott's Continued Expansion
This announcement comes after Marriott International’s recent collaboration with WOW Resorts for a luxury resort and residential project on Al Marjan Island in the UAE, set to open in 2026 under the JW Marriott brand.
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Published on September 18, 2025
Lemon Tree Hotels has announced the signing of its latest property Lemon Tree Hotel, Gaya, Bihar. The upcoming hotel will feature 56 well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, banquet and meeting facilities, along with a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and other public spaces. The property will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, the management arm and wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited.
Strategically located, the hotel offers easy access to both Bodhgaya Airport (14 km) and Gaya Railway Station (6 km), while being well-connected by road for public and private transport.
Commenting on the signing, Kapil Sharma, Executive Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer, Lemon Tree Hotels, said, “With this signing, we further enhance and strengthen our footprint in Bihar, where we operate one hotel and have one more upcoming. This aligns with our strategy of expanding our brand across the country to delight our guests with comfortable options.”
Lemon Tree Hotels has steadily grown since its first 49-room property in 2004. Today, the group welcomes over 1.5 million guests annually across 110+ operational hotels in 75+ cities in India and overseas, with a pipeline of 110+ upcoming properties. Its network spans metro hubs such as Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, along with tier II and III cities like Jaipur, Udaipur, Kochi, and Indore. Internationally, Lemon Tree Hotels is present in Dubai, Bhutan, and Nepal.
With the new signing in Gaya, Lemon Tree continues to build on its reputation for comfort, consistency, and refreshing hospitality — serving both business and leisure travellers alike.
Published on September 16, 2025
ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts has reached a new milestone with the addition of The Hoften Lotus Court in Greater Noida West, Uttar Pradesh, marking the 20th property in its growing portfolio. The launch strengthens ALIVAA’s footprint in a key market and aligns with its ambitious expansion strategy.
Operating under The Hoften brand, the hotel is designed for modern travellers seeking smart, efficient service combined with comfort and convenience.
Akash Bhatia, CEO of ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts (Managed & Franchise Business), said, "We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Hotel Lotus Court into The Hoften family and the wider ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts collection. Greater Noida is a dynamic destination, and this partnership enables us to offer our guests an even broader range of exceptional experiences. Hotel The Hoften Lotus Court perfectly embodies the unique charm and high standards of our brand, and we're confident it will be a valuable asset to our expanding portfolio."
Vikramjit Singh, Founder of ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts, highlighted the strategic significance of Greater Noida, "As we strive to become a leading national player, Greater Noida holds a critical position in our roadmap. This signing establishes our foothold in the country's growing corporate hub. The upcoming Jewar Airport will be a game-changer, boosting business and leisure travel and creating immense opportunities for us."
Arjun Singh, owner of The Hoften Lotus Court, shared his excitement, "Joining forces with ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts and bringing Hotel Lotus Court under The Hoften brand is a momentous occasion for us. Their deep expertise and commitment to guest satisfaction perfectly complement our vision. This is our second property with the same brand, reflecting our confidence and commitment. We look forward to delivering memorable experiences to our guests."
This milestone reinforces ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts’ dedication to expanding its portfolio, delivering exceptional stays, and creating unforgettable experiences across India’s key travel destinations.
About ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts:ALIVAA Hotels & Resorts is a dynamic hospitality group focused on creating exceptional guest experiences. Operating under the ALIVAA and The Hoften brands, the company emphasizes quality, innovation, and guest delight, offering memorable stays across established and emerging destinations.
Published on September 13, 2025
Treat Hotels & Resorts is expanding its presence in North India with the addition of two new premium properties in culturally and historically significant destinations, Kumbhalgarh in Rajasthan and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra.
The first, Treat Aranya Resort, Kumbhalgarh, marks the brand’s debut in Rajasthan. Set against the backdrop of the Aravalli Hills and close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kumbhalgarh Fort, the resort offers a tranquil escape where heritage and modern comfort come together. Guests can expect spacious rooms, landscaped lawns, panoramic views, and a setting ideal for those seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration.
The second property, Treat Imperial, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, is positioned at the city’s heart and designed as an upscale venue for weddings, corporate retreats, and family getaways. With regal architecture, expansive banquet spaces, gourmet dining, and premium hospitality services, it caters especially to large-scale weddings and events while reflecting the cultural spirit of Sambhajinagar.
“These launches mark a new chapter in our journey,” said Mr. Alok Mundra, Managing Director, Treat Hotels & Resorts. “We’re not just building properties; we’re creating destinations that celebrate India’s diversity in architecture, cuisine, and celebrations, without compromising on luxury.”
Adding to this, Devendra Singh, General Manager, Development & Acquisitions, noted, “These developments are a testament to our vision of expanding thoughtfully into destinations that hold cultural, historical, and economic significance.”
With these upcoming launches, Treat Hotels & Resorts strengthens its position as one of India’s fastest-growing hospitality brands. Both properties uphold the brand’s philosophy of offering meaningful celebrations, memorable escapes, and enriching experiences — all while preserving India’s timeless heritage.
For inquiries and partnerships, visit www.treatresorts.com.
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