I-Marriott International, Inc namhlanje ibhengeze izicwangciso zokwakhiwa kweehotele ezintathu ezintsha eKapa, ngokubambisana ne-Amdec Group.
Ezi izakuba ziihotele ezintathu ezintsha kwesi sixeko: enye iphantsi kophawu lwenkampani, iMarriott Hotels, eza kuba yihotele yokuqala iMarriott eKapa; eyesibini phantsi kophawu lokuhlala olwandisiweyo, iResidence Inn nguMarriott, eyokuqala eMzantsi Afrika; kunye neyesithathu inqanaba eliphezulu lendlela yokuphila, iAC Hotels nguMarriott, eyihotele yokuqala phantsi kolu phawu kuMbindi Mpuma & Afrika (MEA) ummandla.
Olu phuhliso luthathu lucetyiweyo luya kongeza amagumbi angaphezu kwama-500 kwindawo yokulala yaseKapa. Ukuzisa amagumbi ongezelelweyo ali-189 eKapa, i-AC Hotel yaseKapa engaselwandle iya kuba kwindawo yeYacht Club kwindawo yaseRoggebaai kwisango lokuya ngasemanzini eKapa, ngelixa i-Harbour Arch (indawo ekhoyo yaseCulemborg), kungoku nje indawo yeendawo ezininzi ezinkulu. iiprojekthi zokwakha, iza kuba yindawo enamagumbi angama-200 iCape Town Marriott Hotel Foreshore kunye ne-150-room Residence Inn by Marriott Cape Town Foreshore.
Esi sibhengezo sisongezo sentsebenziswano ekhoyo kaMarriott neQela le-Amdec, eyaqalwa ngowama-2015 ngesibhengezo sophuhliso lweehotele ezimbini zokuqala ezinegama leMarriott eMzantsi Afrika. Ezi zakhiwo zimbini, zimi kwindawo ephezulu edumileyo yaseMelrose Arch Precinct eRhawutini, zicwangciselwe ukuvulwa ngo-2018, kwaye yiJohannesburg Marriott Hotel iMelrose Arch kunye neMarriott Executive Apartments eGoli iMelrose Arch.
Lulonke utyalo-mali lwe-Amdec kolu phuhliso lwaseKapa naseRhawutini lufikelela kwi-R3 yeebhiliyoni phakathi kwezi zixeko zibini oluya kuba nefuthe elihle kuqoqosho kunye nefuthe elikhulu ekudaleni imisebenzi.
Uphuhliso olutsha luxhasa isicwangciso-qhinga sokukhula esomeleleyo se-Marriott International kuwo wonke ummandla we-MEA, elungiselelwe ukwandisa iqela lehlabathi njengeyona nkampani ihamba phambili kwezohambo ngaphakathi kwingingqi nakwamanye amazwe. Ngokuka-Arne Sorenson, uMongameli kunye neGosa eliLawulayo eliyiNtloko, iMarriott International, Inc., “IAfrika ibaluleke kakhulu kwisicwangciso sokwandisa iMarriott International ngenxa yokukhula ngokukhawuleza koqoqosho lwelizwekazi, ukwanda kwabantu abakumgangatho ophakathi nolutsha, kunye nokwanda kweenqwelomoya kumazwe ngamazwe. kwilizwekazi. Ekubeni kukho abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-850 kumazantsi eSahara eAfrika kuphela, maninzi amathuba.”
Izicwangciso zokukhula kwe-Marriott International kwilizwekazi ziyamangalisa: ngo-2025 inkampani ijolise ekwandiseni ubukho bayo ngoku e-Afrika kumazwe angama-27, kunye neehotele ezingaphezu kwama-200 kunye namagumbi angama-37,000.
As for South Africa, Alex Kyriakidis, President and Managing Director, Middle East and Africa for Marriott International, comments that, “The significance of this announcement for both the city of Cape Town and for South Africa cannot be underestimated. The developments in both Cape Town and Johannesburg confirm the country’s importance to the international travel market – for both the business and leisure traveler. From the perspective of tourism, the addition of three hotels in Cape Town, catering for different market segments among both international and domestic visitors, will strengthen the position of the city as one of the world’s top destinations, and we are confident that Cape Town will gain huge benefits from the likely increase in visitor numbers expected in the future.”
James Wilson, Chief Executive Officer of the Amdec Group, says: “Marriott’s new hotels will become landmarks in South Africa and appeal to travellers from all over the country, the continent and the world. We are proud to develop world-class properties in both Cape Town and in Johannesburg. Melrose Arch in Johannesburg is well established as a magnificent multi-faceted New Urban quarter focussed on creating an unforgettable experience with a vibrant atmosphere in a secure environment where people can work, shop, relax and stay. Amdec is thrilled to continue our growing partnership with Marriott International in Cape Town where The Yacht Club will offer an exclusive urban experience in an energised precinct on a working harbour superbly connected to all the buzz of city living in a location steeped in history. In addition we are delighted to be constructing two new hotels at Harbour Arch (on the current Culemborg node) where we hope to replicate the magical atmosphere experienced at Melrose Arch. Melrose Arch, The Yacht Club, and Harbour Arch are all perfect locations for Marriott’s first hotel properties in South Africa.”
Kulindeleke ukuba, ngexesha lesigaba sokwakha, malunga nama-8 000 emisebenzi enxulumene nolwakhiwo iya kudaleka. Zakuba zigqityiwe ezi hotele, ngaphezulu kwama-700 emisebenzi yokwamkela iindwendwe iza kudaleka – engama-470 kwiihotele ezintathu zaseKapa kunye nama-320 eRhawutini.
Cape Town’s importance in the world tourist market has been confirmed in recent years with the ever-increasing visitor numbers to the city. The addition of further accommodation to meet the growing demand will place the city in an even stronger position as a top global destination.
