Building of the new Marriott International Moxy Hotel will start at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in June this year and should be open for business by June next year.

The eight-storey structure will incorporate 224 bedrooms. Moxy is a Marriott lifestyle brand and there are currently 20 Moxy properties worldwide, the latest just open at Heathrow Airport and the largest with 437 bedrooms. Other Moxy hotels opening this year are in Southampton, York Edinburgh and Glasgow.