Announcing the signing of a dual brand agreement between The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott Marquis
SHANGHAI, January 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International Group recently announced that it has officially signed a contract with Beijing Beichen Convention & Exhibition Investment Co., Ltd. to jointly prepare to build the third Ritz-Carlton hotel and the first Marquis Marriott Hotel in the capital. Expected to be put into operation in 2026, the Ritz-Carlton Beijing will interpret legendary service and elegant design to domestic and foreign guests, while the attentive service of Beijing Marriott Marquis Beichen complements its modern design style. Located on the central axis of Beijing, China National Convention Center Phase II — a large-scale complex for advanced conferences and exhibitions, integrating a hotel, business, and office building — the two hotels will jointly offer guests a tailor-made luxury living experience for different travel purposes.
From left to right (renderings): The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing, Beichen Marriott Marquis Hotel
“We are excited to partner with Beichen Group to create this landmark project.” Mr. Yu Guogang, Chief Development Officer of Marriott International Group Greater ChinaHe said, “Guided by the 'Brand+Destination' development strategy, the signing of this agreement has witnessed our continued expansion in our core cities in Greater China. Looking forward to the future, we will bring excellent brands and extraordinary experiences to the destinations our guests want.”
The National Convention Center Phase II has a total construction area of about 780,000 square meters. It is a large-scale complex integrating hotels, commercial, office buildings, leisure facilities, and advanced conference and exhibition spaces. The Ritz-Carlton Beijing and the Beijing Beichen Marriott Marquis Hotel will be important components of the region. The hotel area has convenient transportation, about 20 km from Beijing Capital International Airport, and is close to classic landmarks and tourist attractions such as the National Stadium (Bird's Nest), the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube), and the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Center, which will create an immersive destination cultural tourism experience for travelers.
World-renowned design company Yabu Pushlberg Inc. has designed the interior design for The Ritz-Carlton Beijing. It will create 282 elegant and peaceful guest rooms and suites, and open six dining venues to bring guests an exquisite and elegant dining experience. At leisure, guests can enjoy the brand's rejuvenation experience by visiting the indoor pool, fitness center, and The Ritz-Carlton Spa. The total area of the hotel's banquet and conference space is 968 square meters. The conference and event equipment is fully equipped to meet the diverse needs of guests.
Beijing Marriott Marquis Beichen will create 671 elegant guest rooms and suites, and will be equipped with a range of dining options, including all-day dining, specialty restaurants, the Lobby Bar, and The Greatroom (The Greatroom). The hotel has planned a total of 3,207 square meters of banquet space, which will include a grand ballroom, two small to medium ballrooms, three separate conference rooms, and an Executive Lounge (M Club). Beijing Marriott Marquis Beichen's signature attentive service, modern design style, comfortable space, and a variety of leisure and business travel experiences allow guests to enjoy a luxurious time.
“We are excited to partner with Marriott International to bring their dual luxury brands to the National Convention Center Phase II.” Mr. Li Weidong, Party Secretary and Chairman of Beichen Group“We see this partnership as an important step in driving innovation, and look forward to injecting fresh vitality through our dual brands to bring unprecedented service experiences and new lifestyle to our guests and local residents.”
About Marriott International Group
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) Group is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. It has more than 8,600 hotels in 139 countries and regions, including direct-operated hotels, franchised hotels, and authorized timeshare resorts, and owns 31 hotel brands. Marriott International Group operates the award-winning travel program Marriott Bonvoy (Marriott Bonvoy). For more information, please visit the official website. If you want to keep up to date with the latest news from Marriott International, visit our online news center or follow @MarriottIntl on social media.
About The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Group
The Ritz-Carlton Group currently operates more than 110 hotels in 35 countries around the world. For details or reservations, please visit the Group website; for Group press releases, please visit news.marriots.com; you can share the subject #丽思卡尔顿回忆 # (#RCMemories) on relevant social media. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marriott International Hotels Group (NASDAQ: MAR), and The Ritz-Carlton is also a member of Marriott Bonvoy (Marriott Bonvoy), the Marriott Hotel Group's global travel program. Marriott Travel Home will provide members with a large lineup of Marriott International hotels worldwide. Members can experience “Marriott Family Moments” and redeem free nights and exclusive membership benefits. Sign up for free, or visit marriottbonvoy.cn for more information.
About Marriott
Marriott Hotels operates nearly 600 hotels and resorts in more than 65 countries and regions around the world. It is committed to continuously improving the art of service, taking “people-oriented” as its brand purpose to ensure that guests always feel thoughtful care during their stay. Marriott elevates service standards through consistent, attentive service, comfortable and modern spaces, and experiences that exceed expectations. Marriott Hotels is committed to continuous innovation to meet the evolving needs of modern guests from space design and mobile technology applications through “Greatroom Lobby” (Greatroom Lobby) and “Mobile Guest Services” (Mobile Guest Services). For more information about Marriott Hotels and brand news, please visit. Marriott is a member of Marriott Bonvoy (Marriott Bonvoy), a travel program under the Marriott International Group. Marriott Travel Home provides members with a large lineup of Marriott International hotels worldwide. Members can experience “Marriott Moments” and easily earn and redeem points to enjoy free nights and premium membership benefits. Sign up for free, or visit marriottbonvoy.cn for more information.