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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Hospitality |
Founded | 1981[1] |
Founder | Marion W. Isbell |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 176 (June 30, 2020)[2] |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Hotels |
Parent | Marriott International |
Website | renaissance-hotels.marriott.com |
Renaissance Hotels was founded as Ramada Renaissance in 1981, as an upscale brand of Ramada Inns. Hong Kong–based New World Development (NWD) acquired Ramada in 1989 and re-launched Renaissance Hotels as a separate brand. The brand was acquired by Marriott International in 1997. As of January 31, 2023, it has over 170 hotels worldwide.[2]