Renaissance Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott & Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center set to open in the second quarter of 2011
DOHA, March 14, 2011: Marriott International, Inc. [NYSE: MAR] today announced that the Renaissance Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott & Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center, part of the Doha City Center Mall development, will witness a simultaneous opening in the second quarter of 2011.
Ideally located in West Bay across Qatar Financial Centre in two modern 48-storey towers, on the doorstep of the new business district of Doha and 15 minutes from the Doha International Airport, the hotel complex reinforces Doha's futuristic vision and growing potential of tourism in Qatar.
The three hotels offer the best in entertainment options, including a world-class vitality health zone, a signature spa concept, as well as nine food and beverage outlets in the West End entertainment zone - all coming with individual designs & accentuating concepts, and serving the best in culinary delights.
Oliver Kahf, newly appointed General Manager of the Renaissance Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott & Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center, said: "We are excited to introduce a unique collection of Marriott International brands in Qatar, emphasizing the growing importance of Doha as an emerging destination. The Renaissance, Courtyard by Marriott and Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center hotels are set to offer in excess of 500 rooms and unique food and beverage options that are sure to inspire travelers' and diners' sense of discovery. Our unique Vitality Zone will help guests stay in shape while the Spa offers the traditional Middle Eastern relaxation and beauty treatments."
The Renaissance Doha City Center, comprising 257 rooms and suites, stands out with its colourful fabrics, unique patterns, innovative designs and local artistic touch. The Courtyard by Marriott Doha City Center boasts of 204 guest rooms and is designed to ensure that refreshing business and functional comfort is taken care of. The Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center, offering 123 serviced apartments, provides the perfect combination of apartment-style living and premier hotel service for extended stay travelers.
The hotels' podium area (from ground floor to level 7) is the heart of the three hotels with meeting space, restaurants, bars, gymnasium and spa.
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RENAISSANCE HOTELS is an upscale brand with more than 145 properties in 32 countries that speaks to passionate travelers in search of authentic local discoveries when traveling for business or leisure. Renaissance Hotels has recently welcomed several new "gems" to its global collection - the boutique Renaissance Malmo hotel in Sweden, the historic Stanford Court hotel in San Francisco, the exotic Renaissance Curacao Resort & Casino in the Dutch Caribbean, the opulent Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel and the modern Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel. These hotels join a rich portfolio defined by distinctive and well-known icons such as the Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach, La Concha Renaissance San Juan, Renaissance New York Hotel 57 and Renaissance Paris Arc de Triomphe. All Renaissance hotels participate in the award winning Marriott Rewards® frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. To make reservations and for more information visit www.renaissancehotels.com. Follow Renaissance on Facebook at www.facebook.com/RenaissanceHotels, on Twitter at www.twitter.com/RenHotels, and via the RLife blog at www.therenaissancelife.com.
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT offers a refreshing environment that helps guests stay connected, productive and balanced. Intuitive services and design accommodate guests' needs for choice and control. With more than 860 locations in 30 countries, Courtyard is Marriott's largest brand. All Courtyard by Marriott hotels participate in the award-winning Marriott Rewards frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. For more information, including guest guided video tours of the new lobby and the latest brand information, visit www.gocourtyard.com. For reservations, go to www.courtyard.com or contact a travel professional.
Marriott Executive Apartments provides upscale accommodations for guests on extended stays of 30 days or longer outside the United States. Offering studios to three-bedroom apartments, they combine comfort of residential living and services of a Marriott hotel. Each property is influenced by local design elements and features state-of-the-art facilities and technology. All Marriott Executive Apartments participate in the award winning Marriott Rewards® frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. For more information and booking, visit www.marriottexecutiveapartments.com
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