Brigade Hotel Ventures and Marriott International have officially opened the Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Infopark, a rebranding of the former Four Points by Sheraton property in Kakkanad, Kerala. This 218-room hotel is strategically located in a key IT corridor, catering to business, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), and leisure travelers. The hotel features modern amenities, including workspaces, smart TVs, and high-speed WiFi, alongside over 8,000 square feet of meeting and event space across four venues. Guests can also enjoy four dining outlets, a rooftop infinity pool, a fitness center, and a spa. Nirupa Shankar, managing director of Brigade Hotel Ventures, emphasized that the transition to the Courtyard by Marriott brand aligns with their strategy to upgrade hospitality assets in strong business locations. Kiran Andicot, senior vice president for South Asia at Marriott International, noted that this opening enhances Marriott's presence in high-growth business corridors. Brigade Hotel Ventures operates nine hotels with a total of 1,604 keys across several Indian cities, partnering with renowned global hospitality brands.