Spark by Hilton continues rapid growth with more than 40 new hotels expected to open globally in Q1 2025 (IN SHORT) Spark by Hilton has rapidly grown to over 100 open hotels within 18 months, with over 230 more in its pipeline. Catering to both business and leisure travelers, the brand focuses on budget-friendly yet… Read the full press release
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Hilton Unveils Signia by Hilton Amman, Strengthening Its Presence in Jordan’s Hospitality Market
Signia by Hilton Amman offers guests an elevated stay experience and world‑class events in the heart of the Jordanian capital (IN SHORT) Hilton has opened Signia by Hilton Amman, the brand’s first property in Jordan, located in the vibrant Shmeisani district. This sophisticated hotel blends modern luxury and functionality, catering to both business and leisure… Read the full press release
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund Celebrates Shanghai’s Rich History with New Cocktail Menu at the Iconic Long Bar
(IN SHORT) Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund has unveiled a new cocktail menu at its Long Bar, inspired by the city’s rich history and the iconic Bund area. The menu includes reimagined versions of historic drinks such as the Shanghai Buck, Astoria Cocktail, and Second Tango, each reflecting different periods of Shanghai’s evolution. The… Read the full press release
Hilton Opens New Hotel in Cairo’s Maadi District Offering Stunning Nile Views and Luxury Amenities
The new hotel overlooks the iconic Nile and is just a short drive from The Museum of Civilisation (IN SHORT) Hilton has opened the Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi, a new hotel located in the Maadi district of Cairo, offering stunning views of the Nile River. With 255 rooms and suites, the hotel caters to both business… Read the full press release
Caroline Krass Joins Hilton as Executive Vice President and General Counsel
(IN SHORT) Hilton has appointed Caroline Krass as its new executive vice president and general counsel, effective March 17, 2025. Krass comes to Hilton with a robust background, having most recently served as general counsel for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and previously holding senior roles at General Insurance, AIG, and Gibson Dunn. Her… Read the full press release
Hilton Launches ‘World’s Most Welcoming Events’ to Meet Evolving Needs of Event Attendees and Planners
From the rise of silent meeting time to the emergence of pod squad travel, the next generation of event goers is redefining the future of meetings and events (IN SHORT) Hilton has launched the “World’s Most Welcoming Events” initiative to meet the changing needs of event planners and attendees. The initiative includes the release of… Read the full press release
Hilton Sets New Records for Growth in 2024, Expanding Luxury and Long-Stay Brands Globally
Company signs a record 154,000 rooms in 2024, positioning Hilton for continued strong growth with momentum across all categories (IN SHORT) Hilton experienced record growth in 2024, signing 1,430 new hotel deals and adding nearly 100,000 rooms to its portfolio. The company’s development pipeline now includes over 498,000 rooms. With a record 88,500 rooms under… Read the full press release
Hilton and Calm Partner to Enhance Wellness for Travelers with In-Room Mindfulness and Sleep Solutions
(IN SHORT) Hilton has partnered with Calm to integrate the company’s renowned mental wellness resources into Hilton’s Connected Room Experience. Starting in March 2025, guests will have access to guided meditations, Sleep Stories, calming soundscapes, and mindfulness exercises via the in-room TV, without requiring a subscription. This collaboration aligns with the booming global wellness industry,… Read the full press release
Hilton and American Express Provide 20,000 Free Hotel Rooms for Those Affected by Los Angeles Wildfires
(IN SHORT) Hilton, in partnership with American Express, is providing 20,000 hotel room nights at no charge to those displaced by the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. This initiative, coordinated with the nonprofit 211 LA, aims to provide immediate shelter for affected individuals and first responders. Hilton, with over 70 years of history in Los Angeles,… Read the full press release
Hilton to Expand in Lyon with Spark by Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotels
Hilton is set to significantly expand its portfolio in Lyon, one of France’s largest cities, with the introduction of Spark by Hilton and continued growth of DoubleTree by Hilton (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced a significant expansion in Lyon, France, with four new hotel openings in collaboration with Arteloge. This includes the introduction of Spark… Read the full press release
Hilton Garden Inn Opens First Property in Greece, Bringing Modern Comfort to Athens
Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue Officially Opens as First Hilton Garden Inn in Greece (IN SHORT) Hilton Garden Inn has opened its first hotel in Greece, located on Syggrou Avenue in Athens. The 129-room property offers a mix of contemporary design and modern amenities, catering to both business and leisure travelers. With easy access… Read the full press release
Hilton Honors 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award Recipients for Outstanding Hospitality Leadership
Sixteen team members and one hotel team from around the world receive the hospitality leader’s highest form of team member recognition for their commitment to hospitality and dedication to Hilton’s values (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced the winners of its 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award, honoring 16 individuals and one team for their extraordinary contributions… Read the full press release
Hilton Expands Grubhub Partnership to Over 2,600 Hotels for Enhanced Guest Convenience
Guests at Hampton by Hilton, Tru by Hilton, and Spark by Hilton can satisfy their cravings and order essentials from the Grubhub Marketplace (IN SHORT) Grubhub and Hilton have expanded their partnership to include on-demand delivery services at over 2,600 Hampton by Hilton, Tru by Hilton, and Spark by Hilton properties. Guests can access Grubhub’s Marketplace… Read the full press release
Hilton Expands in Egypt: Over 25 New Hotels to Boost Hospitality and Jobs
The signing of more than 10 new properties brings Hilton’s pipeline in Egypt to 25 hotels, with plans to grow its footprint to more than 40 properties operating across the country in the coming years Signings include Curio Collection by Hilton and Tapestry Collection by Hilton, bringing Hilton’s lifestyle brands to Egypt for the first… Read the full press release
Hilton Announces International Debut of Signia by Hilton in Amman, Jordan
Signia by Hilton Amman will open in Jordan in 2025, marking the brand’s international debut and making it the first Signia property outside the U.S. (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced the opening of Signia by Hilton Amman in Jordan, set to debut in 2025. This will be the first international property for the Signia brand… Read the full press release
Hilton Celebrated as Leading Hospitality Employer with No. 2 Spot on World’s Best Workplaces List
(IN SHORT) Hilton has been recognized as the No. 2 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune, marking its eighth consecutive year as the top hospitality company on the list. This achievement reflects Hilton’s commitment to a people-first workplace culture, emphasizing inclusivity, wellness, and career growth through its “Thrive at Hilton” program…. Read the full press release
Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia Offers Exclusive Nature-Inspired Spa Treatments Reflecting Sardinia’s Blue Zone Wellness
Nature‑inspired spa services combine experience with relaxation (IN SHORT) At Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia in Italy, spa guests can enjoy nature-inspired treatments that celebrate Sardinia’s Blue Zone lifestyle. Spa manager Giulia Piras, drawing on her international experience, has created three exclusive wellness experiences incorporating local Sardinian products like myrtle essential oil, juniper, lavender, and honey…. Read the full press release
Hilton Expands Italian Footprint with New DoubleTree in Naples and Hampton in Central Rome
Hilton bolsters Italian portfolio with two additional 2025 openings under its DoubleTree by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton brands (IN SHORT) Hilton is expanding its Italian portfolio with two new hotels opening in 2025: Hampton by Hilton Rome St Peter’s, the brand’s first central Rome property, and DoubleTree by Hilton Naples Oriente, marking the brand’s… Read the full press release
Hilton Opens Hilton Woking, Featuring Surrey’s Largest Hotel Ballroom and Stunning Views
Hilton Woking features extensive meeting and event facilities, including Surrey’s largest hotel ballroom, alongside panoramic views from its 22nd floor LOFT Sky Bar, and marks a significant step in the town’s regeneration. (IN SHORT) Hilton has opened Hilton Woking in Victoria Square, featuring Surrey’s largest hotel ballroom, a 22nd-floor LOFT Sky Bar, and panoramic views…. Read the full press release
Tru by Hilton Expands into Colombia with the Launch of Tru by Hilton Cali Sur, Elevating Local Hospitality
(IN SHORT) Tru by Hilton has officially opened its first hotel in Colombia, Tru by Hilton Cali Sur, located in a vibrant area of Cali. Managed by Hoteles MS, this new hotel features 98 modern rooms, a fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a 24/7 market for guests’ convenience. The hotel aims to enhance the local… Read the full press release
PMG and Hilton Unveil Waldorf Astoria Residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek, Bringing New Luxury Living to Colorado
The 37 timeless residences located in Denver’s sought after Cherry Creek North neighborhood will rise as Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria‑branded property (IN SHORT) PMG and Hilton are set to debut Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria Residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek North, featuring 37 luxury residences starting at $1.2 million. Designed by SAR+ and Carlos Ott, with… Read the full press release
Hilton Earns No. 1 Spot as Best U.S. Workplace for Women for Sixth Year Running
(IN SHORT) Hilton has been ranked as the No. 1 Best Workplace for Women in the U.S. by Fortune and Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing its commitment to an inclusive culture that empowers women through career development, mentorship programs, and well-being initiatives. Hilton’s focus on growth, wellness, and support for… Read the full press release
Waldorf Astoria Debuts in Denver with Exclusive Cherry Creek Residences by PMG and Hilton
The 37 timeless residences located in Denver’s sought after Cherry Creek North neighborhood will rise as Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria‑branded property (IN SHORT) PMG and Hilton have introduced Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria-branded residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek North neighborhood. The Waldorf Astoria Residences Denver Cherry Creek will feature 37 luxury condominiums, blending elegance with exclusive… Read the full press release
Paris Hilton Adds Sparkle to Hampton by Hilton Breakfast with New Strawberry Waffle Release
Guests can enjoy the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle at hotels in the U.S. and Canada, and, for the first time, recreate the iconic breakfast experience at home (IN SHORT) Hampton by Hilton has launched the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle, a pink, glittery breakfast treat created in collaboration with Paris Hilton and her company, 11:11 Media…. Read the full press release
Hilton and Universal Pictures Create ‘Stay Like’ Wicked Suite to Bring the Magic of Oz to Life in New York
An immersive stay experience awaits at New York Hilton Midtown in celebration of the global cinematic event Universal Pictures’ Wicked arrives in theaters November 22, 2024 (IN SHORT) Hilton and Universal Pictures have teamed up to create a unique Wicked-themed suite at the New York Hilton Midtown, celebrating the upcoming release of the film Wicked, arriving… Read the full press release
Hilton and Be My Eyes Partner to Improve Accessibility for Blind and Low-Vision Guests in U.S. and Canada
The exclusive partnership brings AI‑powered virtual assistance and dedicated Hilton Reservations and Customer Care support to Be My Eyes users across the U.S. and Canada (IN SHORT) Hilton has partnered with the Be My Eyes app to enhance accessibility for blind and low-vision guests in its U.S. and Canadian hotels. The partnership introduces AI-powered virtual… Read the full press release
Graduate by Hilton Debuts in Auburn with Hotel Honoring University Legacy
Graduate Auburn, AL offers 177 guest rooms, a reimagined War Eagle Supper Club, and Bo Jackson’s Beans—named for the iconic All‑American athlete (IN SHORT) Graduate by Hilton has opened its first hotel in Alabama, located near Auburn University. The 177-room hotel includes event space and two key dining options: The War Eagle Supper Club, a… Read the full press release
Hilton Expands in Thailand with Two New Hilton Garden Inn Openings in Bangkok and Rayong
Global hospitality company strengthens its footprint in the country with two new Hilton Garden Inn properties opening in Bangkok and Rayong (IN SHORT) Hilton has expanded its presence in Thailand with the opening of two new Hilton Garden Inn properties, one in Bangkok Riverside and the other in Rayong. The Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside… Read the full press release
Hilton Munich Park Set for Major Redevelopment as Part of Tucherpark’s Circular City Project
Following agreement with Commerz Real AG and Hines, Hilton will continue to manage hotel after significant redevelopment as part of mixed‑use Circular City Tucherpark (IN SHORT) Hilton Munich Park hotel will undergo a major redevelopment as part of the Tucherpark Circular City project in Munich, following a new long-term agreement between Hilton and a joint… Read the full press release
Hilton Expands Presence in Portugal with Three New Hotels
Canopy by Hilton Vilamoura Marina, Santo André Beach Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton Lisbon Airport will join Hilton’s rapidly growing Southern European portfolio. (IN SHORT) Hilton is set to open three new hotels in Portugal under the Canopy by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and DoubleTree by Hilton brands by 2026…. Read the full press release