Marriott International travel tips

Top executives at Marriott International said they believe the pandemic surge in travelers having blended trip purposes of both business and leisure will have a long-term impact on the hotel sector. The growing trend will affect everything from data collection to the types of properties developers want to fund.

Chase and Marriott Bonvoy enhance the Marriott Bonvoy Bold Credit Card with more points on everyday purchases and a new Travel Now, Pay Later feature, promoting accessible luxury travel with no annual fee.

The Courtyard by Marriott Nashville Downtown, owned by BRE Hotels and managed by Marriott, completes renovations enhancing guest rooms, public areas, and fitness center.

Protea Hotels by Marriott celebrates its 40th anniversary with new openings in Angola and South Africa, expanding its presence and enhancing its legacy in hospitality.

Marriott and Eagle Hills to open the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve in UAE on Ramhan Island, Abu Dhabi, by 2029, offering secluded luxury villas and extensive amenities.

Marriott International introduces Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy, a new all-in-one travel booking tool for small to medium-sized businesses, offering streamlined booking and comprehensive management features.

Marriott International expanded further into the business travel management space Tuesday, aiming to drive more direct bookings from road warriors and taking share from middlemen distributors.

Marriott International’s 2024 Serve 360 Report outlines significant ESG achievements, including sustainability efforts and social impact goals, with global initiatives supporting community and environmental well-being.

After the labor union Unite Here elected Gwen Mills its president on June 20, Mills said she expected a showdown over worker contracts with major hotel groups over the next year.

There’s a great deal hospitality companies can do to improve the quality of the front-line work environment for women, according to a new report from Catalyst and Accenture.

Starbucks and Marriott Bonvoy are teaming up to make earning and redeeming points easier on both platforms.

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is opposing Marriott International’s bid to trademark City Express by Marriott.

Since 2021, international reservations are making up a bigger piece of bookings at Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy: It has surged from 14% to 38% of the total, according to vice president Jennifer Hsieh. 

The world’s top hotel executives are betting big on AI, groups, and India amid a post-pandemic travel resurgence that’s bolstering the bottom line despite economic headwinds and labor challenges.

Marriott International revealed details to Skift on Monday about its newest hotel brand — temporarily named Project Mid-T — in the “midscale” hotel category. The hotel giant said the new brand is primarily aimed at developers converting existing hotels rather than new construction and is meant to appeal to travelers worldwide.

Annual ceremony honors Marriott associates for exemplary achievements and outstanding service to communities, guests and each other

Tribute Portfolio – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s growing collection of characterful, independent hotels – welcomes its first hotel in the Middle East with the launch of The First Collection at Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Dubai.

The hotel will play an integral component of a master-planned development, comprising of residential lots, apartments, Polo fields, sports facilities, and various other amenities.

Multi-million-dollar investment will transform hotel’s 40,000-square-foot event and conference center.

Marriott and Hilton appear to be neck-and-neck in the race to expand their footprints and loyalty programs. But if you look at the more important metric of fees earned for services they provided hotel owners, you’ll see Marriott far ahead.

Marriott, IHG, and Hyatt joined other hotel companies in releasing earnings or giving financial updates this week. Here are the highlights. Note: All numbers are for the first quarter.

One of the top reasons Marriott's Westin brand has a loyal following just got a glow-up.