India – April 30th, 2024 – Four Points by Sheraton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary
hotel brands, announces its expansion in India with the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Sonmarg Resort
in the picturesque and captivating landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir. Set amongst the majestic Himalayan
Ranges, this hotel is the perfect getaway for the leisure traveller, honeymooners and family vacationers,
catering to their needs with its warm and approachable design, delivering uncomplicated comfort.
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Nestled in a picturesque location near the iconic Zoji La Pass, connecting Srinagar to Leh, and just 22
kilometres from the famous Amarnath Cave, Four Points by Sheraton Sonmarg Resort is conveniently
accessible from the Srinagar International Airport. The journey to the hotel unfolds along a scenic road,
offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush valleys in full bloom, showcasing nature’s
splendour at its finest.
Sonmarg, meaning “Meadows of Gold,” is known for its awe-inspiring beauty and myriad of attractions. From
the view of the glaciers and serene fishing spots at Fish Point, to the majestic confluence of the Indus River
at Nilagrad and exhilarating white-water river rafting at Baltal Lake, Sonmarg presents a plethora of exciting
experiences for visitors. Moreover, the region serves as an ideal hub for trekkers venturing into the pristine
great lakes of Kashmir, including Tarsar, Marsar Gangabal, and Vishansar to name a few. Whether it’s
exploring the beautiful countryside, embarking on thrilling adventures, or simply unwinding in the company
of nature, Four Points by Sheraton Sonmarg promises a truly unforgettable journey.
“We are thrilled to announce the debut of the Four Points by Sheraton brand in the picturesque resort town
of Sonmarg,” said Ranju Alex – Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International. “This strategic
expansion underlines our commitment to growth in the region and showcases how our brands cater to a wide
range of travel needs and preferences. The hotel’s location, offering stunning views of the majestic Himalayan
Ranges, coupled with the brand’s renowned service, will undoubtedly redefine the hospitality landscape in
this enduringly popular destination.”
The resort features 47 exquisitely appointed rooms, each thoughtfully adorned with a private balcony offering
unparalleled valley and mountain views. Each room features the signature Four Points comfort bed, a
spacious bathroom with a rain shower to soothe the senses and state-of-the-art amenities including
integrated USB ports and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Catering to varied palates, Sky View, is a multi-
cuisine all-day dining venue offering an indulgent buffet and an a la carte menu featuring local and global
favourites. Kahwa, located in the heart of a bustling lobby, is the portal to a tradition steeped in the richness
of Kashmiri culture, where the legacy of kahwa, a freshly brewed hot beverage, whispers tales of ancient
times through its steam. Open through the day, Kahwa offers a selection of teas, coffees and an array of
bakery items to indulge in . The hotel will also house a fully equipped gym for the fitness inclined.
“As we unveil Four Points by Sheraton Sonmarg Resort, we look forward to welcoming guests to the
unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas,” remarked Shahid Khan, General Manager of Four Points by
Sheraton Sonmarg Resort. “With our unwavering commitment to provide genuine service and comfortable
accommodations, we strive to create inspiring experiences that showcase the pristine beauty and rich culture
of the land, while providing guests with everything they need as they rest, relax and explore the wonders of
Sonmarg.”
For more information or reservations, please visit http://www.fourpointssonmarg.com/.
About Four Points by Sheraton
Four Points by Sheraton is a global brand with over 300 hotels in 46 countries and territories. At Four Points,
travel is reinvented where timeless classics are woven with modern details, paired with genuine service in a
casual environment—all around the world. Four Points hotels can be found in the heart of urban centers, near
the beach, by the airport, or in the suburbs. Each hotel offers a familiar place to kick back and relax with an
authentic sense of the local, where guests can watch sports and enjoy the brand’s Best Brews® program.
Four Points is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy®, the global travel program from Marriott International.
The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott
Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including free nights and Elite status recognition. To enroll for
free or for more information about the program, visit marriottbonvoy.com. To learn more about Four Points,
visit us online.
About Marriott Bonvoy®
Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio offers renowned hospitality in the most memorable destinations in
the world, with over 30 brands that are tailored to every type of journey. Members can earn points for stays
at hotels and resorts, including all-inclusive resorts and premium home rentals, and through everyday
purchases with co-branded credit cards. Members can redeem their points for experiences including future
stays, Marriott Bonvoy Moments™, or through partners for luxurious products from Marriott Bonvoy
Boutiques®. To enroll for free or for more information about Marriott Bonvoy, visit marriottbonvoy.com.
Media contact:
Noelle Rocque Daniel
Director, PR South Asia
Marriott International
Noelle.rocque@marriott.com
