Marriott International and CG Hospitality Global have announced a partnership to operate two new luxury and premium hotels in Kathmandu: The Ritz-Carlton Kathmandu and The Westin Kathmandu to open in 2031.
David Mariott visited the site of a new Marriott-managed Luxury Collection property in Thamel with owners Shesh Ghale and Jamuna Gurung. He also visited Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu together with Rajeev Menon of Marriott. At the Nylgiri Above It All they were welcomed by Prithvi Pande, Chair of Aloft Marriott Kathmandu and Pratima Pande.
“The visit was a memorable experience for our associates and leadership team to showcase our property,” said General Manager Vikram Singh of Aloft.
Ritz-Carlton Kathmandu will be located in Thamel and feature 150 rooms, including 30 suites, five restaurants and bars, spa, and over 1,100 sq m of conference space. Westin Kathmandu will also offer 150 rooms and suites with a WestinWorkout® fitness studio and 700 sq m of smart meeting facilities.
The two premium hotels will add 300 rooms in Kathmandu to meet future demand for high-end visitors and tourists to Nepal. CG Hospitality Global, is a new division of the multinational Nepali company, Chaudhary Group (CG).
The hotels will be built by IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company and add to CG’s other properties across South Asia. The agreement was signed by David Marriott, Chair of Marriott International, Binod Chaudhary of CG Corp Global and Rahul Chaudhary of CG Hospitality Global.