Marriott All-Inclusive Resort Zanzibar, Tanzania, Autograph Collection
Marriott International Signs Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort in Zanzibar, Marking Brand's Entry into Tanzania
Marriott International today announced the signing of an all-inclusive resort agreement with Catalonia Hotels & Resorts for an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania, reinforcing Marriott's continued expansion in the all-inclusive segment. The agreement was signed on July 22 in Barcelona.
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Expected to open in 2027, the new-build property is planned to feature 271 guestrooms and a wellness-focused guest experience. Planned amenities include multiple swimming pools, a spa, a theater, an oceanfront jetty with a seawater pool and bar, and a diverse culinary program with a variety of specialty restaurants. Upon opening, the resort will offer travelers an all-inclusive experience that combines the individuality and character of the Autograph Collection brand with Zanzibar's rich culture, natural beauty, and growing appeal as an international leisure destination.
Catalonia currently owns, leases, and operates 82 hotels totaling more than 12,000 rooms, with a portfolio spanning urban hotels throughout Europe and leisure resorts in CALA, including properties in Mexico and the Dominican Republic. In the EMEA region, Marriott's all-inclusive pipeline includes four properties representing nearly 1,990 rooms.