The first hotel group worldwide celebrated the 7,000th hotel in its portfolio. The hotel in question is the St Regis in Hong Kong, an upscale hotel on the Asian market that symbolizes Marriott's new growth pillars.

62 years after the first Marriott hotel, the Twin Bridges Marriott, a four storey hotel in Arlington, Virginia, the group has reached the symbolic number of 7,000 hotels. The St. Regis Hong Kong occupies 27 floors and has several restaurants.

The St. Regis Hong Kong exemplifies this achievement. It not only highlights our partnership with Starwood Hotels, the result of the merger also indicates the huge opportunities in the luxury hotel sector for the Asian market.

Arne Sorenson, Chief Executive Officer of Marriott Hotels

Marriott is the global hotel industry leader worldwide since it merged with its competitor Starwood Hotels, allowing it to strengthen the upscale and luxury segments with its brands and The St. Regis in particular. According to many hotel groups such as IHG, which celebrated its 400th htoel around the perimeter of Greatgrowth is happening in Asia. in our last  ranking 2019, Marriott continues to be the leading group worldwide with more than 1.2 billion rooms.