Sixth Marriott
International Property in South America
Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) continues its growth in Latin
America with the opening of the Lima Marriott Hotel & Stellaris Casino
in Lima, Peru. The 300-room hotel is the first Marriott International
hotel in Peru and the sixth in South America.
The Lima Marriott Hotel Stellaris Casino is located from the Salazar
Park, overlooking the gardens and beach that borders the Pacific Ocean.
The hotel is owned by a joint venture partnership formed by Peruvian
industrialists, Alfonso Brazzini and Augustin de Aliaga, together with a
group of institutional investors.
“We are very excited to add another hotel to our Latin American
portfolio,” said Ed Fuller, president and managing director of
international lodging for Marriott International. “We are confident that
travellers to Lima will find Lima Marriott Hotel Stellaris Casino a
wonderful place to do business and will appreciate its convenience to
the city’s major attractions.”
For dining and entertainment, the Lima Marriott Hotel Stellaris Casino
has two restaurants and two lounges. Other amenities include an outdoor
swimming pool, tennis courts, a health club, a 9,000-square-foot casino,
24-hour room service, laundry service, valet service and parking.
For conferences and social events, the Lima Marriott Hotel Stellaris
Casino has a 6,120-square-foot ballroom, three additional meeting rooms
totalling 2,236 square feet, three pre-function areas totaling 5,006
square feet, a 4,650-square-foot terrace for coffee breaks and
cocktails, and a 420-square-foot boardroom.
The Marriott International lodging portfolio in South America currently
consists of the 325-room Marriott Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires, the 452-room
Renaissance Sao Paul Hotel, the 244-room JW Marriott Hotel Quito, the
280-room Santiago Marriott Hotel and the recently opened 75-room
Courtyard by Marriott Buenos Aires.
In the near future, the following hotels will join the Marriott
International lodging system in South America :
- 269-room JW Marriott Hotel Caracas, Venezuela
- 245-room Rio de Janeiro Marriott Hotel, Brazil
- 256-room Costa do Sauipe Marriott Resort & Spa in Bahia, Brazil
- 237-room Renaissance Costa do Sauipe Resort in Bahia, Brazil
- 180-room Mendoza Marriott Hotel, Argentina
The Lima Marriott Hotel Stellaris Casino and over 1,800
Marriott-affiliated hotels worldwide participate in Marriott Rewards,
the guest reward program that allows members to earn their choice of
points or airline miles for the equivalent of each U.S. dollar spent
during each stay. |