NITN | @notintownlive | 30 Jul 2021, 10:03 am
Kathmandu
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Kathmandu/NITN: Marriott International has signed an agreement with International Himalaya Hospitality and Hotel Pvt Ltd to debut the company’s Moxy Hotels brand in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.
The 108-key Moxy Kathmandu is expected to open in 2025.
The hotel will be located in the heart of the city – in the Kamaladi area – which lies in close proximity to the Tribhuvan International Airport as well as near popular attractions such as the Narayanhiti Palace, the Swayambhunath Stupa and the Pashupatinath Temple.
Said Neeraj Govil, Senior Vice President, Operations APEC, Marriott International, “This signing underscores Marriott International’s commitment in growing its lifestyle portfolio across the region, and cater to the next-generation of travelers.”
Gaurav Agarwal, Director MS Group said, “We are happy to have forged this strategic business alliance with Marriott International and have Marriott International partner with us for this third hotel in Nepal.”
Designed for the young and young-at-heart, Moxy Kathmandu expects to welcome guests with its locally-inspired contemporary design, approachable service and a buzzing social scene according to the company.
Upon arrival, guests will be instantly welcomed with check-in at Bar Moxy, complete with a complimentary “Got Moxy” cocktail.
Moxy Kitchen & Pick-ups, the all-day dining outlet will also offer grab-and-go options for those on the move.
Rooftop Bar, the hotel’s open-air bar will offer a laid back vibe to re-group with inventive beverages and bar bites.
The hotel will also feature a fully equipped fitness centre and an outdoor pool.
International Himalaya Hospitality and Hotel Pvt Ltd is a subsidiary of the Kathmandu headquartered M S Group.
Moxy Kathmandu, Nepal will be the company’s third hotel with Marriott International in addition to Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu that opened in 2017 and the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel in 2019.
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