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Marriott Flags Debut in Sweden

(June 2010) posted on Fri Jun 18, 2010 EDT

Renaissance and Courtyard hotels part of company’s concerted push in Europe


Marriott International Inc. has opened it first two hotels in Sweden -- the 278-room Courtyard Stockholm Kungsholmen and the 128-key Renaissance Malmo.

“This is a very exciting time for Marriott in Europe -- we recently announced our goal to double our portfolio in Europe by 2015 and are thrilled to now be expanding into Sweden with our partners on these beautiful new hotels, Scandinavian Hospitality Group (SHG) and Scandinavian Hospitality Management (SHM),” said Arne Sorenson, president and chief operations officer of Marriott International. “We expect this to result in the opening of many more hotels in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.”

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