JIEYANG, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Hotels, one of Marriott's more than 30 exceptional hotel brands under the Marriott Traveler umbrella, today announced the opening of Jieyang Marriott Hotel. As the first international high-end branded hotel in Jieyang, the new hotel will embrace the Marriott hotel brand's signature art of hospitality, with spatial interiors that blend contemporary aesthetics and local elements, and artisanal excellence in dining experiences, to create an exciting and contemporary abode for both business and leisure guests on their journey to Eastern Guangdong.

From left to right (rendering): Exterior of Jieyang Marriott Hotel, Hotel Lobby, Grand Ballroom

"We are delighted to welcome the unveiling of the first Marriott hotel in Jieyang in the culturally rich Chaoshan region, bringing Marriott's wholehearted hospitality to the area." Fung Fook Ming, Vice President, South China, Marriott International, said, "The Group will continue to expand our business footprint in South China, bringing our diverse brands to more destinations and providing guests with a vibrant and personalized travel and stay experience."

Jieyang is an important transportation hub city in eastern Guangdong, attracting many travelers with its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Conveniently located in the heart of Jieyang's Rongjiang New City, Jieyang Marriott Hotel is conveniently situated approximately 19 kilometers from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport, which serves Jieyang, Shantou and Chaozhou. With a wealth of attractions in the vicinity, guests can easily access the "Eight Scenic Spots of Jieyang" and enjoy the unique subtleties of the Chaoshan culture.

The Jieyang Marriott Hotel boasts stunning views of the Rong River and the Huangqi Mountain. The interior design of the new hotel is inspired by the essence of Lingnan culture and the natural beauty of the area, skillfully blending the landscape with the city's heritage. The wide backdrop of the hotel's front desk, which features the characteristic Chaoshan style of inlaid ceramics in blue and white, pays homage to the local culture and harkens back to the thriving trade and commerce of the Maritime Silk Road.

The new hotel features 261 contemporary guest rooms and suites that combine Marriott's modern design aesthetic with elements of Chaoshan culture. Guest rooms are equipped with 55-inch LCD flat-panel TVs, high-speed wireless Internet access, panoramic bathtubs in suites, and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide guests with expansive views of the Rongjiang River, creating a relaxing experience for guests.

Jieyang Marriott Hotel offers three distinctive restaurants and lounges for a diverse dining experience. Goji Kitchen+Bar, an all-day dining restaurant, blends local Cantonese flavors with Western specialties and offers buffet-style breakfast, dinner and all-day à la carte service. Marriott's signature Marriott Chinese Restaurant (Man Ho) features authentic Cantonese cuisine with artisanal Teochew specialties. The restaurant features five private rooms with views of the city of Jieyang and the Rongjiang North River. The Lounge, a modern and simple space designed with Marriott's signature The Greatroom concept, features a multi-functional layout that creates a new space for socializing, with a wide range of pastry, bakery and afternoon tea during the day, and creative cocktails at night, creating a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere.

The M Club is an exclusive space for Marriott Traveler members and guests staying on the executive floor, where they can enjoy breakfast, express check-in and check-out services, as well as a variety of fine refreshments and happy hour cocktails served around the clock. Business travelers can also make use of a separate small executive meeting room, allowing business and leisure to flow seamlessly.

The hotel has 1,960 square meters of meeting and event space. The 1,800-square-meter Grand Ballroom on the first floor of the hotel has a column-free, vehicle-accessible design that allows the space to be split flexibly, and is equipped with a 120-square-meter embedded LED screen, making it suitable for large-scale meetings and banquets, while the two 80-square-meter multi-functional halls can be used independently or combined flexibly to meet the needs of different events and meetings.

The indoor heated swimming pool on the 25th floor of the hotel and the gymnasium equipped with professional high-grade strength and aerobic equipments allow guests to relax physically and mentally while enjoying the beautiful view of the city.

"As the first international five-star hotel in Jieyang, the opening of Jieyang Marriott Hotel will breathe new life into local and Chaoshan tourism hospitality, providing business and leisure guests with a high-end and modern stopover option in the heart of the city." Harrison Wong, General Manager of Jieyang Marriott Hotel, said, "We will create a travel experience that our guests will crave with Marriott's wholehearted hospitality experience, customized upscale amenities, and spatial design that incorporates local characteristics."