Kochi Marriott Hotel Opens in India

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. December 24, 2014

December 24, 2014 - Marriott Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced the opening of the Kochi Marriott Hotel, its fifth hotel under the company's flagship Marriott Hotels brand in India. This will be the second Marriott International property in the Kochi city and is located amidst the Lulu Mall campus, one of the largest malls in the country. Strategically located at just 22 km from the Kochi International Airport and 9 km from the main City Center, the hotel design embraces a wonderful blend of contemporary style, warmth and sophistication, all inspired from the natural landscapes of the city.

Speaking on the occasion of the launch, Mr. Rajeev Menon, Area Vice President- South Asia- Marriott International said, “Kochi Marriott Hotel is an exciting addition to the Marriott Hotels portfolio. This property embodies the brand's drive to enable its guests to Travel Brilliantly. We believe the city of Kochi has tremendous potential for business and hospitality growth, making it an obvious choice for the Marriott Hotels brand.” He further added “The Kochi Marriott Hotel will set new standards in offering guests a dynamic hotel experience.”

Kochi Marriott hotel offers its guests 274 spacious and elegantly designed rooms which include 25 club suites, one vice presidential suite and one plush presidential suite. Coupled with state-of-the-art facilities and services, these rooms provide an elevated standard of design and decor that reflects real comfort and style.

The Kochi Marriott Hotel has been conceptualized to meet the varied tastes of travellers; business and leisure alike. With 720 sq. mts. of stylish banquet and meeting space, equipped with the latest technology and amenities, the hotel would make an ideal venue for large conference's and intimate gatherings alike.

The hotel offers an exciting range of dining options, each one special in its own authenticity and flavours. “Cassava”, the exclusive Kerala Cuisine specialty restaurant, will have on its menu delicacies from across 3 influential cultures, i.e. Moplah, Syrian- Christian and Sadya that give Southern cuisine its perfect blend of taste and flavours. The menu has been crafted by masters of these respective cuisines, from recipes that have been passed down over many generations.

“Kochi Kitchen” the all-day-dining, will be the place to spend quality time with friends and family, as the restaurant offers indulgent menu options, of world cuisines across Asian, Continental and Italian specialties. Lit with beautiful, natural sun-light the restaurant pulsates with warmth and energy. From dawn to dusk, we have it all at the Kochi Marriott Hotel, unwind after a long day's work at “10 Degree's North”, a classic wine and whiskey bar, with just the right mix of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and delectable finger food accompaniments. Catching up with friends, or just some “me time” on your mind, this is the place to be

To complete this holistic experience, the wellness floor at the Kochi Marriott Hotel has the renowned “Quan Spa” offering both Western and traditional Ayurveda treatments, a well-equipped fitness center and a lap size pool. Indulgence has never looked or felt this good.

Vineet Mishra, General Manager, Kochi Marriott Hotelsaid, “Kochi Marriott Hotel introduces stylish, modern hotel experience for guests and has been designed to provide the best in-house service and facilities for business and leisure travelers. We are excited to offer our guests fresh, new concepts in service and food & beverage, and the Marriott Hotels' signature Greatroom Lobby for guests and locals to gather for work or to socialize as a team as we will strive to ensure our guests can travel brilliantly..

As a part of Marriott Hotel's transformation, the iconic brand has been innovating throughout its hotels globally. The brand new Marriott mobile app makes travel easier than everwith a brand new design, improved user experience, and enhanced features such as Mobile Check-in and Checkout. Reflecting the transformative change, Marriott Hotels has also launched a new multi-year global marketing campaign called “Travel Brilliantly,” a bold move amplifying the brand's dedication to leading the future of travel. The dynamic campaign reflects the lifestyle of the next generation of travelers, who seamlessly blend work and play in a mobile and global world.

The Kochi Marriott Hotel ushers in new age hospitality to the city and look forward to welcoming guests from the 21 December 2014.