Overview
- Marriott reported six City Express openings in 2025 with four additional properties expected to open by year‑end.
- The company disclosed signed agreements to introduce the brand in APEC, including two planned hotels in Osaka, Japan.
- Recent North American agreements include Kissimmee (197 rooms), Dulles near Washington, D.C. (90 keys with a full renovation planned), Amarillo (73 rooms), Sandusky (50 guestrooms), and Carson City (86 rooms).
- City Express is positioned for value‑conscious business and leisure travelers, offering modern guestrooms, complimentary breakfast, and high‑speed internet within the Marriott Bonvoy ecosystem.
- Marriott underscored that signings represent pipeline agreements rather than immediate openings, with several projects expected to be conversions before joining the brand.