Marriott: between chic and lifestyle

With 35 new hotels in Europe, 2017 was one of the most prolific years for the Marriott group, which is looking to build on its success in 2018.
Moxy Vienna Schwechat
Hotel Moxy Vienna Schwechat opened in 2017

The expansion of Marriott, which is benefiting from the absorption of theformer Starwood groupis not about to stop there, with 200 projects in progress in the region. Some of these projects should be completed in 2018, including a AC Hotel by Marriott à Belfastthe Residence Inn Kensington - a new long-stay establishment in London - or the luxurious and very design Publishing in Barcelona. For its part, the Autograph Collection will be adding new independent boutique hotels to its portfolio, for example in Rome, Athens and London.

For its part, the low-cost lifestyle brand Moxy Hotels is setting out to conquer Europe's capital cities by establishing a presence in the heart of Paris.Amsterdam, Dublin, Lisbon, Warsaw and Tbilisi. However, Moxy has not forgotten its original idyll with the major European hubs. After Vienna Schwechat, Frankfurt and London Heathrow in 2017, Edinburgh, Katowice, Milan Linate and Venice are expected this year, in addition to a second hotel at Frankfurt airport. The Paris CDG will be added to these in 2019.

Hôtel de Berri to join the Luxury Collection on 15 May in Paris

If two other Moxy are planned at Lille and BiotAlthough the Marriott group is planning to open two new hotels in France, near Nice and Antibes, the main event in May will be the opening of the Hôtel de Berri, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. A new member of the very chic Luxury Collection.