Marriott Expands Autograph Collection in South Asia

Marriott International has debuted its Autograph Collection Hotels in South Asia with the opening of The Soaltee Kathmandu in Nepal, marking the brand's 19th in the region. The Soaltee Kathmandu offers 285 rooms and suites combining Nepali heritage and modern luxury, with panoramic Himalayan views and cultural experiences. The launch is part of Marriott's wider expansion strategy, which includes new developments in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Bhutan to meet rising demand for luxury and culturally immersive travel. The hotel boasts diverse dining options, premium amenities, and extensive event spaces, appealing to both leisure and business travelers. The Autograph Collection emphasizes individuality, local heritage, and design excellence, showcased through The Soaltee Kathmandu’s curated storytelling. Marriott’s expansion highlights its commitment to South Asia’s dynamic hospitality sector and rich cultural settings.