Slated to open in 2017, Landmark W Hotels Project will Bring Cutting-Edge Design and Contemporary Luxury to the Vibrant City of Marrakech
W Hotels Worldwide
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced that it will launch the W brand in Marrakech in 2017 with the opening of W Marrakech.
Owned by Morocco-based Menatlas 14 S.A., the 148-room hotel will be located in the city's dynamic Hivernage district. "We are proud to partner with Menatlas 14 S. A. to bring the W brand to Morocco, particularly to Marrakech, one of the most dynamic and stylish cities in Africa," said Michael Wale, President, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Europe, Africa and Middle East. "The fast-paced and cosmopolitan vibe in Marrakech makes it the perfect backdrop for the innovative flair of W Hotels. We are confident that W Marrakech will offer both locals and global jetsetters alike a new, cutting-edge experience in the Red City."
"We are delighted to be working with Starwood Hotels & Resorts on this exciting and prestigious project," said Kamran Pahlavi, Head of African Development, Menatlas 14 S.A. "We believe that W Hotels, with its outstanding international reputation as an innovative luxury lifestyle brand, will reinforce Marrakech's position as a world-class destination for global jetsetters."
Owned by Morocco-based Menatlas 14 S.A., the 148-room hotel will be located in the city's dynamic Hivernage district. "We are proud to partner with Menatlas 14 S. A. to bring the W brand to Morocco, particularly to Marrakech, one of the most dynamic and stylish cities in Africa," said Michael Wale, President, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Europe, Africa and Middle East. "The fast-paced and cosmopolitan vibe in Marrakech makes it the perfect backdrop for the innovative flair of W Hotels. We are confident that W Marrakech will offer both locals and global jetsetters alike a new, cutting-edge experience in the Red City."
"We are delighted to be working with Starwood Hotels & Resorts on this exciting and prestigious project," said Kamran Pahlavi, Head of African Development, Menatlas 14 S.A. "We believe that W Hotels, with its outstanding international reputation as an innovative luxury lifestyle brand, will reinforce Marrakech's position as a world-class destination for global jetsetters."