Marriott International, Inc. announced the signing of seven City Express by Marriott hotels in Brazil with FÁBRICA DE HOTÉIS marking the brand’s anticipated debut in the country. This milestone is a part of a larger multi-unit agreement to open 30 City Express properties in Brazil’s Northeast over the next 15 year.
A special ceremony was held in Porto de Galinhas to celebrate the signing. Local government officials, Marriott executives, and representatives from the firm that owned the property were all present.
This announcement continues the brand’s recent momentum in the Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean (CALA). Marriott announced its entry into El Salvador of City Express Hotels by Marriott in June. City Express by Marriott will be launched in Argentina, Bolivia Nicaragua and Peru in January 2025, according to plans announced earlier this year. The brand was officially launched in March in the United States. Plans are to expand the brand into Canada.
City Express by Marriott now has a presence in five countries, with an additional six markets and over 60 projects in the pipeline—underscoring its rapid growth and increasing impact in the midscale hospitality segment.
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“We’re excited to continue our collaboration with FÁBRICA DE HOTÉIS. Federico Greppi said, “We are excited to bring City Express by Marriott to Brazil.” “This agreement reflects our ongoing commitment to combining Marriott’s global scale with local expertise—delivering efficient, high-quality accommodations and providing access to our powerful platforms and the Marriott Bonvoy ecosystem.”
Bojan Kumer said, “These new hotel openings are testaments to the confidence our owners and franchisees have in Marriott International. And the strength and quality of our brands.” Brazil is an important growth market and we are constantly looking for opportunities to expand our portfolio. City Express by Marriott will allow us to grow in the affordable midscale segment.
“We believe that hospitality is a key driver for development.” City Express by Marriott in the Northeast is not just a new hotel — it’s the connection between a global brand and the region’s economic potential,” said Tarcysio Malheiros, Director of FÁBRICA DE HOTÉIS.
Marriott’s commitment of expanding access to high-quality accommodations in emerging market is reinforced by the seven newly signed properties, which will add over 750 guests rooms to key destinations in Northeast Brazil.
The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us Ipojuca (Pernambuco), City Express by Marriott is set to open a hotel in the Suape Industrial Port ComplexAnother property will open in. A new property is set to open in Porto de Galinhas, one of the country’s top tourist destinations, with an expected opening by 2028.
The brand also plans to expand in the vibrant cities of by early 2028. Natal The following are some examples of how to get started: Fortaleza New properties are being built. These hotels will cater to a wide range of guests — from public sector and energy professionals to beachgoers and urban travelers — offering smart, well-located accommodations suitable for both business and leisure travel.
These developments will be followed by additional hotels along the coastal area of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and in other regions, with openings expected by 2029. These properties will cater to a variety of travelers including corporate, leisure, and logistics, demonstrating the growth in tourism and economics of Brazil’s Northeast.
City Express by Marriott is designed for cost-conscious travelers who are looking for modern, comfortable and centrally located accommodation. Marriott International is expanding the brand regionally as part of its strategy to capture new customer segments and diversify their offerings.
