Global hospitality company managing and franchising a broad portfolio of hotels and lodging facilities worldwide.
Marriott International, Inc. is a global leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its operation, franchising, and licensing of a diverse portfolio of hotel, residential, and timeshare properties across the world. Established in 1927 and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, the company operates through distinct segments: U.S. and Canada, and International.
Marriott's extensive brand portfolio includes well-known names such as JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, W Hotels, St. Regis, Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, Renaissance, Le Meridien, and Courtyard, among others. These brands cater to various market segments from luxury to mid-scale, offering unique experiences tailored to different traveler preferences and needs.
As of February 15, 2022, Marriott International boasted approximately 7,989 properties under 30 hotel brands spanning 139 countries and territories worldwide. Beyond its hotel operations, Marriott also manages residential properties and timeshare resorts, providing a broad spectrum of accommodation choices for both business and leisure travelers globally. The company continues to expand its footprint, innovate in hospitality services, and uphold its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of brands.