Marriott International grew its net bedroom numbers by 4.7% to over 1.597 million last year; while the company’s development pipeline ended 2023 at a record 573,000 rooms, an increase of 15% from the previous year.
The global hotel giant is due to publish 2023 annual financial results next month.
At the end of 2023, Marriott’s worldwide system consisted of nearly 8,800 properties and more than 1,597,000 rooms in 139 countries and territories. Marriott added over 400 properties and nearly 64,000 organic gross rooms in 2023. The company also completed its acquisition of the City Express brand portfolio, bringing an additional 150 properties and approximately 17,500 rooms into Marriott’s system during the year.
“Marriott remains focused on offering more best-in-class brands and experiences to meet the strong consumer demand for travel,” said Marriott International President and CEO Anthony Capuano. “As we continue to expand our global brand portfolio, grow our Marriott Bonvoy loyalty platform, and provide innovative offerings to our owner and franchise community, we continue to meet the needs of guests across all stay purposes around the world. I am excited about our momentum as we strive to connect people through the power of travel.”