Marriott International Opens 200th Property in India with The Westin Jaipur
Marriott International reaches 200-property milestone in India with The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa.
By SOH Edit Team
Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of 30 brands, has announced the opening of The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa, marking the brand’s debut in one of India’s most prominent leisure destinations. This launch represents a significant milestone for Marriott International as its 200th operational property in India, underscoring the company’s sustained expansion and long-term commitment to the market.
Set across nine acres at the foothills of the Aravali range, the resort reflects Marriott’s strategy to strengthen relevance and accessibility for Indian travellers, complemented by initiatives such as its recently expanded Hindi-language digital platform. The opening reinforces Westin’s wellness-led hospitality philosophy while deepening Marriott’s footprint in the country.
Commenting on the milestone, Kiran Andicot, Senior Vice President – South Asia, Marriott International, stated that the 200th property opening reflects continued trust from guests and owners, as well as strong demand across both leisure and business travel segments. He emphasised that Marriott’s growth in India has been driven by differentiated design, elevated culinary experiences, and consistent service excellence, while reaffirming confidence in the company’s development pipeline and brand portfolio.
Kiran Andicot, Senior Vice President – South Asia, Marriott International.
Market Presence and Growth Strategy
With 200 open hotels across 18 brands and a robust pipeline of nearly 150 additional properties, Marriott International continues to expand across metropolitan cities, emerging business hubs, and leisure destinations nationwide. India remains one of Marriott’s top three priority markets globally, supported by rising domestic travel, increasing affluence, and sustained investment in tourism infrastructure.
As part of the Marriott Bonvoy ecosystem, which connects nearly 260 million members worldwide, the company continues to enhance guest engagement through seamless access to rewards, experiences, and destinations across India.
The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa blends Balinese-inspired architecture with traditional Jaipur craftsmanship, creating a tranquil, wellness-focused environment. Design elements such as serene water bodies, open courtyards, curated fragrances, and artistic installations contribute to a sense of calm and restoration aligned with the Westin brand ethos.
Wellness-Centric Guest Experience
The resort brings Westin’s Pillars of Well-being – Sleep Well, Eat Well, and Move Well – to life through integrated offerings. It features 135 keys, including guestrooms, suites, and private villas, many with gardens and plunge pools. Guests benefit from Westin’s signature Heavenly® Bed, reinforcing the brand’s focus on restorative sleep.
Fitness and movement offerings include a 24-hour WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio, Technogym equipment, wellness recovery kits, mapped jogging routes, a cricket turf, and multi-purpose sports courts. Culinary experiences span four dining venues, ranging from farm-to-table cuisine and modern interpretations of Rajasthani flavors to casual lounges and poolside dining.
The property is equipped with flexible meeting spaces, ballrooms, and expansive lawns, positioning it as a destination for corporate events, social gatherings, and weddings. Additional amenities include the Heavenly Spa by Westin™, five treatment rooms, and the Westin Family Kids’ Club, offering curated activities for younger guests.
Guests can participate in curated cultural experiences such as traditional evening teas and regional art performances, while also using the resort as a base to explore nearby heritage attractions including Amer and Nahargarh Forts. According to Kamaljit Singh, General Manager, the resort is designed to offer a balanced experience where cultural immersion, wellness, and elevated comfort converge.
Key Offerings:
- 135 keys
- Guestrooms, suites, and private villas
- Gardens and plunge pools
- Signature heavenly bed
- 24-hour fitness studio
- Four dining venues
- Flexible meeting spaces & ballrooms
- Expansive lawns
- Heavenly spa