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JW Marriott Hotels

Marriott's luxury brand, named after founder J. Willard Marriott, with grand city hotels and resorts worldwide, including many in India.

  • Marriott InternationalHotel group
  • LuxuryTier
  • 1984Launched
  • United StatesOrigin

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About JW Marriott

JW Marriott is a luxury brand of Marriott International, named after the company’s founder, J. Willard Marriott. The first hotel, JW Marriott Washington, D.C., opened in 1984, and the brand now has more than 120 hotels and resorts. Within Marriott it sits below The Ritz-Carlton and above Marriott Hotels.

What to expect

Large full-service hotels and resorts with several restaurants, spas, ballrooms and meeting space, and an emphasis on calm, mindful service and wellbeing. India is one of the brand’s bigger markets, with hotels in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Pune, Kolkata, Chandigarh, Goa and Mussoorie.

Who it suits

Business travellers who want a top-tier hotel, couples and families on resort breaks, and wedding and event guests.

Booking tips

  • Stays earn and redeem Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible rates, usually when you book directly or through qualifying channels.
  • City hotels in India often host big weddings and conferences, so check dates if you want a quiet stay.

What JW Marriott is known for

  • Named after Marriott founder J. Willard Marriott
  • First hotel opened in Washington, D.C., in 1984

Style of hotels

  • Full-service hotels
  • Resorts
  • Wellness & spa

Good for

  • Couples
  • Families
  • Business travel
  • Luxury stays

Where to find JW Marriott

JW Marriott hotels are found mainly in: Global.

  • Mumbai JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu and Sahar
  • New Delhi JW Marriott Hotel New Delhi Aerocity
  • Bengaluru city hotel and Prestige Golfshire resort
  • Goa JW Marriott Goa
  • Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa
  • Dubai JW Marriott Marquis

Signature hotels

  • JW Marriott Mumbai JuhuMumbai
  • JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & SpaMussoorie

Marriott Bonvoy: JW Marriott loyalty programme

Stays at JW Marriott hotels count towards Marriott Bonvoy. Members can earn points on eligible stays across the group's brands and redeem them for free nights. Points and member rates usually apply only to bookings made directly or on qualifying rates.

JW Marriott: Frequently Asked Questions

01Who is JW Marriott named after?

J. Willard Marriott, who founded the Marriott company.

02Is JW Marriott better than Marriott?

Both belong to Marriott International. JW Marriott is the luxury brand; Marriott Hotels is the upper-upscale full-service brand.

03Which JW Marriott was the first in India?

The JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu opened in 2002.

04Who owns JW Marriott?

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International.

05Is JW Marriott a luxury brand?

JW Marriott sits in the luxury segment of the hotel market.

06Which loyalty programme does JW Marriott use?

Stays at JW Marriott hotels can earn and use points in Marriott Bonvoy when you book in a way that qualifies, usually directly with the brand or through an eligible rate.

07How do I find cheap JW Marriott hotels?

Search your destination and dates on HotelSelects Deals, then compare the rates shown. Booking a few weeks ahead for busy dates, staying flexible by a day and choosing refundable rates you can rebook all help you find a better price.

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