Experience Eternal Bliss in Luxury and Style With Ahmedabad Hotel and Spa

AHMEDABAD, INDIA--(Marketwire - Apr 18, 2012) - Courtyard by Marriott, Ahmedabad, one of the trendiest and most contemporary premier business hotels in Ahmedabad, caters to the needs of tourists and business visitors alike. Ahmedabad is the second largest city in West India and the largest city in Gujarat. The tourist inflow to Gujarat has witnessed a phenomenal upswing, and the state is known for its emphasis on the finer things in life, as culture reflects the finer details of moral and traditional values and lifestyle is the very existence of Gujaratis.

Among Ahmedabad 4 star hotels, Courtyard Ahmedabad is known for its ideal combination of luxury and comfort. Situated in the heart of Ahmedabad, the hotel attracts the biggest names in the film industry. It has been host to the living legend and icon of the Indian film industry, Amitabh Bachchan, as well as the Indian cricket team during the IPL match in Ahmedabad.

As General Manager Parul Thakur puts it, "We believe a star hotel should offer more than a good night's sleep. It should create an environment that awakens our guests' senses. It's one of the many intangible qualities you will experience at Courtyard by Marriott, Ahmedabad. We at Marriott strive to provide our guests comfortable accommodation, prompt and personalize service and wholesome food in a pleasant and courteous environment." When it comes to luxury hotels, Ahmedabad has several options to choose from. But as Mrs. Thakur states, Courtyard by Marriott, Ahmedabad makes the effort to offer more than a standard luxury hotel experience.

As an ideal place for a business hotel, Ahmedabad provides the inherent strengths of a secure investment climate and strong national and international positioning. Courtyard by Marriott, Ahmedabad serves as a perfect business hotel destination for travelers. For almost 2 years, the hotel has hosted business tourists from all across the globe. Now, however, the hotel is also bustling with numerous celebrities, models, athletes and TV actors. It has become the gold standard among Ahmedabad luxury hotels.

The Vibrant Gujarat Summit has become an example of visionary approach of the State Government to investment promotion and advancement of economic and social development for many states. The event provides enormous prospects to the State to display its strengths, progressive stand, initiatives taken to improve governance, investor friendly climate and art and culture of Gujarat.

About Marriott International Inc. (NYSE: MAR): is a leading lodging company with more than 3,100 lodging properties in the United States and 66 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2007 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best companies to work for by FORTUNE®, and has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2007 Sustained Excellence Award and Partner of the Year since 2004. In fiscal year 2007, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $13 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.