As Hilton enters its fourth quarter, the global hospitality giant is celebrating a series of exciting new openings and renovations that highlight its commitment to expansion and innovation. From premium economy brands in Europe to luxury properties in Africa, Hilton is making its mark across continents.
Global Expansion: New Openings Across Continents
Spark by Hilton Lights Up Europe
Hilton’s latest premium economy brand, Spark by Hilton, has made its mainland Europe debut with a new opening in Stuttgart. This follows country-first launches in Canada and the UK, solidifying Spark’s rapid international growth.
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Hampton by Hilton Expands to Africa
For the first time, Hampton by Hilton has entered its fifth continent, marking a significant milestone with its inaugural opening in Africa. The new property in Johannesburg, South Africa, offers thoughtfully designed rooms and modern amenities, providing a fresh option for travelers to the region.
Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside
Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside is now open, connected to the bustling ICONSIAM mall. Located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, the hotel offers stunning views of temples and landmarks, plus easy access to local attractions via boats and water taxis. The property features 241 rooms, an all-day restaurant, meeting rooms with natural light, and leisure facilities like a fitness center and outdoor pool.
Beach Village at The Del and Shore House, San Diego
Set to open in October 2024, Beach Village at The Del and Shore House will become part of the historic Hotel del Coronado in San Diego. These luxurious, beachfront properties offer private cottages and oceanfront villas, blending sophisticated amenities with stunning coastal views. The $550 million restoration aims to preserve the resort’s legacy while enhancing guest experiences.
The Printing House Hotel Downtown Nashville
Scheduled for October 2024, this new Tapestry Collection by Hilton property brings unique charm to Nashville, celebrating the city’s rich printing history. Guests can enjoy elevated design, comfortable accommodations, and authentic Music City experiences, all within walking distance of top attractions.
Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Opening soon in North Carolina, Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown is the brand’s first hotel in the state, designed for wellness-focused travelers. With amenities like Bluetooth mirrors, Peloton bikes, and a rooftop bar, this property offers a modern and refreshing stay for those looking to maintain their routines while on the road.
Hilton Frankfurt Gravenbruch
Set within 10 hectares of serene grounds, Hilton Frankfurt Gravenbruch is reopening in October 2024 after a complete overhaul. With luxurious leisure and spa facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools and tennis courts, the hotel offers tranquility within easy reach of Frankfurt’s city center and airport.
Anticipated Debuts in Africa and the Middle East
Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston, Johannesburg
November 2024 will see the opening of Hampton by Hilton in Johannesburg, marking the brand’s African debut. The hotel will feature 158 rooms, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Overlooking the iconic River Nile, Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi is set to open by the end of 2024. Located near several historical attractions, the hotel will feature multiple dining venues, a full-service spa, and a pool, providing an ideal base for exploring Cairo.
Canopy by Hilton Sioux Falls Downtown
In South Dakota, Canopy by Hilton Sioux Falls Downtown is expected to open by the end of 2024, bringing a new level of luxury to the state. With nearly 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, the hotel offers modern amenities along with access to cultural attractions and complimentary bikes for exploring the city.
DoubleTree by Hilton Mangroovy El Gouna, Egypt
Opening in the modern resort town of El Gouna, the new DoubleTree by Hilton Mangroovy will offer a year-round retreat with private beach access and family-friendly facilities. Known for its excellent kite surfing conditions, this Red Sea destination is perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Recent Renovations: Enhancing Iconic Properties
Hilton Bali Resort
The Hilton Bali Resort has completed a comprehensive renovation, including the launch of Elara, a new Mediterranean-inspired lounge overlooking the Indian Ocean. The resort’s upgrades also include refreshed rooms, a new kids’ club, and enhanced event spaces.
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
This coastal hotel recently finished a multimillion-dollar renovation that reimagined its guest rooms, pool area, and dining venues. Guests can now relax in beach-themed accommodations or enjoy the redesigned outdoor areas, complete with fire pits and ocean views.
Hilton Barra Rio de Janeiro
A new rooftop experience debuted at Hilton Barra Rio de Janeiro in September 2024. Rio Rooftop & Lounge combines local art, Brazilian flavors, and French cuisine, offering a chic new spot for guests to enjoy sweeping city views and gourmet dining.
Iconic Destinations Continue to Evolve
Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock
Following a multimillion-dollar renovation, Hilton Sedona Resort now boasts expanded suites and first-floor Starlight Patios featuring firepits. The addition of these outdoor spaces enhances the guest experience in one of Arizona’s most stunning desert locations.
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
With its public space renovations complete, Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill now offers a sleek new design in its lobby and dining areas. Located near the US Capitol, the hotel is a prime destination for guests seeking both luxury and proximity to major landmarks.
Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
Expected to finish its renovation in late 2024, this adult-only resort on Mahé Island is refreshing its cliffside villas with light, airy designs. Featuring the only gin bar in Seychelles, the resort is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
Hilton’s Global Growth Shows No Signs of Slowing
As Hilton continues to open new properties and update its portfolio, the brand is cementing its position as a leader in the hospitality industry. Whether through the expansion of budget-friendly brands like Spark or the luxurious offerings of LXR Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s commitment to innovation and guest satisfaction is clear. With properties in some of the world’s most iconic destinations, the company is well-positioned to continue delivering exceptional experiences for travelers across the globe.
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