Marriott International
Marriott International is a leading hospitality company with over 3,900 properties and approximately 1.7 million rooms across nearly 30 brands. Established in 1957, the company operates a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands such as Marriott, Courtyard, and Sheraton, as well as newer lifestyle brands like Autograph, Tribute, Moxy, Aloft, and Element. As of the end of 2023, the company’s room distribution includes 10% luxury, 42% premium, 46% select service, and smaller percentages in midscale and other categories. Managed and franchised properties account for 97% of its total rooms, with North America representing 63% of the overall inventory. The majority of Marriott's revenue and profitability is derived from managed, franchise, and incentive fees, while the company also offers vacation packages that include luxury and all-inclusive options.
Postcard Cabins
Acquisition in 2024
Postcard Cabins is a pioneer in the developing outdoor accommodation sector.
Hoteles City Express
Acquisition in 2023
Hoteles City Express, established in 2002, specializes in operating and managing hotels under three brands: City Express, City Suites, and City Junior. With over 96 hotels across Mexico, it caters primarily to the business traveler segment, offering high-quality, sustainable accommodations. The company is committed to environmental efficiency, having achieved LEED certification for one of its hotels and implementing comprehensive water and energy-saving programs. City Express Hotels is renowned for its stringent design, construction, and safety standards, making it a preferred choice for business travelers and a strong investment option through its franchise model.
Elegant Hotels Group
Acquisition in 2019
Elegant Hotels Group is a hospitality company based in St. James, Barbados, specializing in the ownership and operation of luxury hotels and restaurants. The company manages a portfolio of seven hotels, including Colony Club, Treasure Beach, Tamarind, The House, Crystal Cove, Turtle Beach, and Waves, offering a total of 588 rooms. In addition to its hotel operations, Elegant Hotels Group operates a renowned restaurant called Daphne's. The company also oversees Hodges Bay Resort, a beachfront property located in Antigua. Established in 1998, Elegant Hotels Group focuses on delivering high-quality accommodations and services to enhance the experience of its guests in the Caribbean.
PlacePass
Series A in 2017
PlacePass is a travel activity search and price comparison platform designed to enhance the travel experience by helping users find and book in-destination activities. The platform aggregates information from numerous travel and tour operator websites, allowing customers to easily search for, compare, and secure various experiences, tours, and activities at competitive prices. By partnering with hotels, airlines, and vacation rental companies, PlacePass aims to monetize demand for experiential travel, ensuring travelers have access to a wide range of options while simultaneously supporting local guides and tour operators. The company focuses on making the planning and booking process enjoyable and straightforward, ultimately enriching travelers' experiences.
Le Méridien
Acquisition in 2016
Le Méridien is a global hotel group that operates over 140 luxury and upscale hotels in 55 countries, with a strong presence in major cities and resort destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East. Headquartered in London, the brand offers a range of amenities including guest rooms, meeting spaces, restaurants, bars, and fitness centers. In addition to its own properties, Le Méridien has a strategic alliance with JAL-owned Nikko Hotels, expanding its portfolio with access to an additional 42 hotels worldwide. The company's economic interests are primarily held by Terra Firma Capital Partners 1 LP.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Acquisition in 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide was a prominent hotel and leisure company known for its extensive portfolio of nearly 1,200 properties across 100 countries and a workforce of approximately 181,400 employees. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Starwood operated a diverse range of hotels, resorts, and residences under well-known brands such as St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W, Westin, Le Méridien, Sheraton, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft, and Element. The company also featured a robust loyalty program, Starwood Preferred Guest, which allowed members to earn and redeem points for various travel-related benefits. Additionally, Starwood owned Starwood Vacation Ownership, which provided premium vacation experiences through villa-style resorts. In September 2016, Starwood was acquired by Marriott International, marking a significant consolidation in the hospitality industry.
Delta Hotels and Resorts
Acquisition in 2015
Delta Hotels and Resorts is Canada's leading hotel management company with almost 40 city-centre, airport and resort properties.
Protea Hotel
Acquisition in 2014
Protea is a hotel capital with lush landscaped gardens and a glistening swimming pool, centrally located in Pretoria. For inquiries, telephone and contact numbers are used.
Fern Hotels is a hotel resorts company located in mumbai.
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