The hotel chain Marriott Bonvoy has a list of new openings around the world, perfect for making a rich wishlist to discover.
Marriott Bonvoy includes the portfolio of Marriott International brands, including the largest collection of luxury properties, the award-winning loyalty program, Homes & Villas by Marriott International, online shopping with 13 brand boutiques, and access to endless experiences.
Many openings have occurred throughout this year: if you haven’t visited them yet, here are a couple of recent addresses to keep in mind for upcoming trips.
Summary
Main Openings Marriott Bonvoy
W Rome
W Rome marks the debut of the W Hotels brand in Italy. Close to the staircase of Piazza di Spagna and the boutiques of Via Condotti, the hotel with irreverent luxury spread across two different 19th-century properties on Via Liguria hosts 162 rooms and suites, as well as one of the few rooftop bars with breathtaking views of the eternal city. Not just glam: the hotel offers a culinary experience aligned with the bold concept of the brand, curated by acclaimed chef-star Ciccio Sultano, at the helm of the Giano restaurant, which takes its name from the enigmatic Roman god who looks both to the past and the future, sharing concepts that inspire the W Rome philosophy: the union of past, present, and future. The rooms and suites of W Rome, debuting the W Hotels brand in Italy, overlook key elements of the city, such as the Italian Institute of Culture, and some offer spacious balconies and private terraces. W Rome is perfect for experiencing 100% Italian ambiance, where past, present, and future meet.
The Westin London City
The hotel, with 222 rooms, boasts a prime location on the riverfront and offers panoramic views of the Thames. Designed by British architects Dexter Moren Associates, the design aims to strengthen the connection with the natural environment. The Heavenly™ Spa, spanning 370 square meters, hosts six treatment rooms and a 12-meter indoor pool built on the archaeological remains of the ancient Huggin Hill baths. Westin London City will encourage guests to explore the local area with the renowned RunWESTIN™ program, which offers personalized running routes leading to the Thames Path, a new area in the final stages that will connect Embankment to the Tower of London.
Moxy Manchester City
Moxy Manchester City is located in Spinningfields, the city’s financial district, home to the trendiest restaurants and bars in Manchester. Sophisticated and elegant, the interiors are inspired by the hotel’s rich history, built within an industrial building that once produced a variety of items, from hats to silk. Some details of this historical heritage have been preserved, such as the exposed ceilings, referencing the location’s role during the industrial revolution.
W Algarve – Q2
W Algarve marks the debut of the same-named brand in Portugal and embodies the playful interpretation – in W Hotels style – of the traditional resort experience. Overlooking the sea, with lush gardens and magnificent panoramas, the resort houses 134 rooms and suites. The latter include an Extreme WOW Suite, W Hotels’ take on a traditional presidential suite, with stairs leading to a panoramic rooftop terrace, a DJ booth, infinity pool, dining area, and bar. A reason to explore the stunning Algarve region, its natural scenery, and Portuguese history, combined with W Hotels’ style. The hotel features six bars and restaurants, including Sea Sky, with a bay view, and the Italian restaurant Papermoon, paying homage to the historic Milanese locale of via Bagutta. Like every W Hotel, guests have access to the AWAY Spa, the FIT gym, and the WET Deck by the pool.
Moxy Athens City – Q1
The Moxy brand arrives in one of the oldest cities in the world, bringing a breath of fresh air to Greek mythology with its design inspired by the “myth of eternal youth.” Equipped with 200 welcoming, modern rooms, Moxy Athens City is just a few steps from Syntagma Square and Ermou Street, where shops, restaurants, and bars are located. The city’s main cultural attractions, such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and the old town of Plaka, are also within walking distance. For those wanting to enjoy every second of the day, yoga lessons are organized at dawn on the rooftop for early risers, followed by cocktails and light snacks to enjoy while admiring the stunning city views, perfect for Instagram.
12|14 Stradom House, Autograph Collection – Q1
12|14 Stradom House, Autograph Collection is housed in a magnificent 14th-century building rich in history: originally a church, it was later transformed into a monastery and finally into a hospital. The hotel, with 125 rooms, is a botanical paradise: inside, there is a secret garden and a florist. Located between the royal district and the Jewish quarter of Kraków, the hotel is at a crossroads between past and present, with Planty Krakowskie and the Bishop Erasmus Ciolek Palace Museum right around the corner. Gourmet travelers will appreciate the hotel’s exclusive seafood restaurant, and after-dinner drinks can be enjoyed at the Hedwigs wine bar, housed in an old chapel. The hotel’s modern spa, reserved for guests, uses only local ingredients, including mineral salt and botanical products, combined with traditional Polish healing practices and sensory properties.
Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai – Q3
Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai is located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. The location ensures easy access to explore Dubai’s coast, shopping centers, and Downtown Dubai. The hotel will have 608 rooms and a private beach with views of the Persian Gulf. Guests can take a swim in the pool or at the beach, work out in the fitness center, relax in the exclusive Saray Spa, and for young travelers, there will be an Kidz Club indoors. The hotel’s eight restaurants offer a variety of culinary traditions: Korean, Italian, Japanese, and Mexican.
Paragraph Freedom Square, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Tbilisi – Q2
The Luxury Collection will debut in Georgia with the opening of Parameter Freedom Square, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Tbilisi. Located in the heart of the square bearing the same name, it will be a privileged gateway to exploring the city. The 220 rooms are all designed with traditional Georgian elements and modern luxury finishes. At the hotel’s restaurant, guests can savor traditional Georgian dishes, while the Skybar offers Asian cuisine in an intimate setting with a view of the city. Guests can then relax in the luxurious spa offering ESPA treatments and hosting an indoor pool and state-of-the-art gym. Finally, golf lovers can access the rooftop of the hotel and reach the nearby golf course by cable car. The hotel will also have eight meeting rooms and a ballroom with a capacity of 600 people.
The Ritz-Carlton, Amman – Q2
Two splendid towers host a refined and modern luxury experience in the heart of Jordan’s lively capital, Amman. The Ritz-Carlton, Amman will host 228 rooms, including 34 luxurious suites, and will offer the brand’s legendary service. Guests can relax in the elegant Cigar Lounge or indulge in gourmet delights at the hotel’s restaurants or rooftop bar overlooking the city skyline. The towers also feature indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center and spa, and a 1,000-square-meter ballroom.
AC Hotel by Marriott Split – Q2
AC Hotel by Marriott Split will be Croatia’s tallest building. Located in the heart of the commercial district, the hotel will be just a 15-minute walk from the historic center. The skyscraper will have 214 rooms with intuitive design and sea views. The hotel is built near a Roman aqueduct dating back 1,700 years: looking at it, guests can experience a fusion of history and modernity. The hotel also features a wellness center on the 16th floor, with a spa, indoor pool, sauna, and gym. The rooftop, with a pool and bar, completes the offering.
Main Renovations Marriott Bonvoy
The 2022 renovation slate for Marriott Bonvoy hotels is very rich. Here are the main ones.
Courtyard by Marriott Berlin City Center – Q2
Courtyard Berlin City Center is located in Mitte, within walking distance of the famous landmarks of Berlin, such as the Museum Island, Gendarmenmarkt, and Checkpoint Charlie. The hotel will be the first of its kind in Europe, with a new contemporary design by Courtyard that includes natural materials and fabrics sourced locally. Guests can relax in the 267 modern recently renovated rooms or try the Courtyard’s Kitchen & Bar restaurant to enjoy German specialties and international dishes. After dinner, during the milder evenings, it’s possible to enjoy a drink on the terrace, while in winter, the #HASHTAG specialty coffee from the café is a must.
The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow – Q1
The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow is known for its grandeur and elegance. The 332 recently renovated rooms and suites are decorated in delicate tones of ivory and bronze, adorned with meticulous wall details and contemporary artworks curated by Russian artists. Two new luxurious suites offer privileged views of the city: the Imperial Suite overlooking the historic center and the Presidential Suite, featuring a private terrace with views of Tverskaya, Moscow’s main street. The luxurious spa is the country’s first collaborating with ESPA and features a scenic crystal-lit pool. Guests can dine and unwind at one of the four hotel restaurants, including O2 Lounge by Genesis, located on the hotel’s panoramic terrace with a view of the Kremlin, and the recently inaugurated Sartoria Lamberti, which pays homage to Neapolitan cuisine both in culinary offerings and design.
Sheraton Tel Aviv – Q1
Sheraton Tel Aviv responds to the new Sheraton brand vision that combines elegant and contemporary design with cutting-edge technology and a holistic guest experience. Situated in an ideal position between two Blue Flag beaches, just half an hour by car from Ben Gurion International Airport, and within walking distance from Jaffa’s historic center, the hotel is waterfront and offers an extensive wellness center, with 14 treatment rooms, hammam, sauna, and Jacuzzi, and a revitalizing menu of treatments inspired by the mineral healing properties of the region. For guests wishing to stay active during travel, the new fitness area features state-of-the-art equipment with WiFi technology from Technogym.
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