Dec 22 2008
Marriott International to Open Second Courtyard-Branded Hotel in Russia
Marriott International will be opening the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia in late 2009.
The hotel is part of a long-term agreement between Marriott International and OOO Stoiprogress.
The hotel will be located within a short walk to the famous Marinsky Theater It will be the second hotel of Marriott’s Courtyard-branded chain in St Petersburg.
‘The continued expansion of our hotel portfolio in St. Petersburg is exciting and we’re delighted to be part of the re-emergence of St. Petersburg as a vibrant cultural, commercial and leisure destination,’ said Arne Sorenson, Marriott’s chief financial officer and president of European lodging.
