Ritz-Carlton's First Hotel in Central China is Located in Wuhan International Financial Center

March 31, 2026

On March 28, Marriott International announced the official opening of its 700th hotel in Greater China—The Ritz-Carlton, Wuhan. This marks the brand's first hotel in central China.

The Ritz-Carlton, Wuhan occupies floors 46 to 59 of Yuexiu International Financial Hub T5 office tower, featuring 204 luxury guest rooms and suites with a 330-meter skyline view.

Ms. Mao Yibing, President of Marriott International Greater China, stated: "The opening of the 700th hotel in Wuhan underscores Marriott International's continued confidence in the development potential of China's regional markets. Wuhan, as a key central city, is demonstrating strong vitality. In response to the evolving demands of the Chinese market, Marriott International will continue to leverage its portfolio of over 30 world-class brands, products and experiences tailored to local needs, and the growing Marriott Bonvoy member community to optimize its presence in China, creating long-term value for guests, owners, associates, and the communities we serve."

Recently, Marriott International announced that in 2025 it will break its own records in both signings and openings in Greater China, with the number of signed hotels increasing by 25% year-over-year and over 100 hotels opening annually. Following the debut of The Ritz-Carlton, Wuhan, in 2026, projects such as The EDITION, Dali; The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing North Star; JW Marriott Beijing Dongzhimen; and JW Marriott Shenzhen Huafa will also be unveiled. In terms of signings, the group will further strengthen its presence in core cities like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Nanjing, while extending high-quality cultural tourism resources to popular destinations such as Sanya, Dunhuang, and Sayram Lake.

Leveraging Marriott Bonvoy's global community of over 271 million members, Marriott International continues to expand into travel and lifestyle-related fields, injecting more vitality into destination accommodation, dining, and cultural tourism consumption. Through collaborations with cross-industry partners such as the Shanghai Rolex Masters, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, and the Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong, Marriott Bonvoy continuously enriches members' experience touchpoints, offering more diverse activity choices and further solidifying its position as a long-term travel partner for members.

| Source: Group Official WeChat Account