Courtyard by Marriott opens in Gorakhpur
The hotel boasts of a range of 97 modern and well-equipped rooms including eight 60 sqm suites
Courtyard by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 31 brands, announced the opening of its hotel in Gorakhpur, marking the brand’s debut in one of India’s most historic cities. According to a press statement, the hotel group says that true to its mission of better serving the needs of travellers everywhere, Courtyard by Marriott Gorakhpur is set to provide a sophisticated yet comfortable environment, empowering guests whether they are travelling for business or pleasure.
Nestled in Gorakhpur’s city centre and situated a short 30-minute drive from Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport, the 97-room hotel is well-connected to Gorakhpur Junction Railway Station and Gorakhpur Bus Stand, with views of Ramgarh Tal Lake as a serene backdrop.
Courtyard by Marriott is marking the brand’s debut in Gorakhpur
The statement adds that Gorakhpur, rich in historical and cultural significance, invites guests to explore its extensive list of iconic destinations. Guests can pay homage at the revered Gorakhnath Temple, explore the profound teachings of the Geeta Press, and venture to Lumbini, the UNESCO world heritage site and birthplace of Lord Buddha. A stay at Courtyard by Marriott Gorakhpur promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of diverse and enriching experiences in this vibrant city, says the hotel group.
Ranju Alex
“We are delighted to introduce the refined hospitality and world-class amenities of Courtyard by Marriott to the historic city of Gorakhpur that stands as one of the few cities in India that continues to exude the charm of a bygone era through its local lifestyle and stunning ancient architecture. The launch of Courtyard by Marriott Gorakhpur marks Marriott International’s fifth property in the state of Uttar Pradesh, underscoring our dedication to expansion and growth in the leading tier two markets of India. This addition enhances our diverse portfolio while catering to both business and leisure travellers eager to explore the vibrant beauty of this ancient city,” says Ranju Alex, Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International.
The statement adds that the hotel boasts of a range of 97 modern and well-equipped rooms including eight 60 sqm suites which are fully equipped with an array of amenities including a flat screen television, a comfortable work desk and high-speed internet access.
A testament to modern design and functionality, each room’s color palette of soothing whites and soft earthy tones are chosen to soothe the eye, creating a calming and inviting atmosphere within the hotel. This harmonious blend of modern aesthetics and functional design ensures that guests can relax, work, and unwind in a space that caters to their every need.
L-R – Nishakam Anand, Arun Kumar, Prasad Rao, Jagdish Anand, Atul Saraf & Anoop Saraf
‘‘Renowned for its vibrant and diverse culture, India captivates travelers, and amidst its myriad cities, a select few still echo the rich fabric of ancient times. Gorakhpur stands as one such gem, and we take immense pride in seamlessly weaving the hospitality of Courtyard by Marriott into the very essence of this city,’’ says Prasad Rao, Hotel Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Gorakhpur.
‘‘Our commitment is to offer a sophisticated yet inviting ambiance to those seeking to immerse themselves in the lifestyle and culture of this enchanting city. The property exudes the distinctive charm of Gorakhpur, evident in its architecture, warm hospitality, and delectable cuisine, among other features. We are confident that these elements will be embraced by both local residents and global guests alike,’’ he adds.
