L uxury hotel brand JW Marriott on Friday said it will set up 10 new properties across five countries in 2010, including three in India, entailing a total investment of over $2 billion. The properties would come up in China, Colombia, India, Turkey and the United States, bringing the total global portfolio of the brand to 54 hotels and resorts with 24,000 rooms. "The major growth expands the JW Marriott experience to some of the world's premier cities and destinations. This unprecedented growth represents an investment exceeding $2 billion by JW Marriott property owners and franchisees," Marriott International executive vice president for full service brand management and operations Don Semmler said. In India, the hotels would come up in Bangalore, Chandigarh and Chennai later this year. The brand will set up a luxury hotel in Bangalore with 250 rooms close to the city's commercial center. It will house recreational amenities like a night club, spa, swimming pool and a fitness centre.