US-based Marriott International has opened Kochi Marriott Hotel in the Indian state of Kerala in Kochi, becoming the fifth Marriott Hotels brand in the country.
Located amidst the Lulu Mall campus, the hotel is also the brand’s second property in the Kochi city, located in proximity to the Kochi International Airport and the main city centre.
It includes 274 rooms, comprising 25 club suites, one vice-presidential suite and one plush presidential suite.
Marriott International South Asia area vice-president Rajeev Menon 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."
The hotel features modern banquet and meeting space, equipped with the latest technology and amenities, and is suitable for both large conferences and smaller gatherings.
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By GlobalDataKochi Marriott also features the exclusive Kerala cuisine specialty restaurant Cassava that includes menu from across three influential cultures, Moplah, Syrian-Christian and Sadya. It also comprises Kochi Kitchen that offers menu such as Asian, continental and Italian dishes.
In addition, the property features Quan Spa, offering both Western and traditional Ayurveda treatments, as well as a well-equipped fitness centre and a lap size pool.
Kochi Marriott Hotel general manager Vineet Mishra said: "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 travellers."
Marriott International operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 18 brands. It runs around 4,100 properties in 79 countries and territories.
Image: Kochi Marriott exterior. Photo: courtesy of Marriott International, Inc.