WHITTIER, Calif. and MCLEAN, Va. – The charming Los Angeles suburb of Whittier today welcomes DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier Los Angeles, the latest addition to the growing portfolio of DoubleTree by Hilton, one of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) 13 market-leading brands.
The eight-story hotel is located approximately 16 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, in the heart of Whittier's tree-lined uptown business and historic district. It stands as the largest hotel in Whittier with 202 luxurious guest rooms and suites,
The hotel is an excellent choice for business and vacation travelers, given its close proximity to Los Angeles-area businesses and Southern California attractions.
"Lovely Whittier is a quiet oasis amid its action-packed SoCal neighbors, but it's also easily accessible to a multitude of destinations throughout metropolitan Los Angeles," said Dianna Vaughan, senior vice president and global head, DoubleTree by Hilton.
DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier Los Angeles has a number of dining options on the menu, including Sophia's California Bistro. Guests may select from the finest contemporary Californian cuisine as well as a wonderful variety of traditional culinary favorites for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Adjacent is the Ultra Lounge, a sports bar and gathering spot for cocktails and appetizing light fare.
With more than 12,000 square feet of meeting space, DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier Los Angeles can accommodate up to 600 guests for business conferences, weddings and social events. The Grand Ballroom is ideal for banquets seating as many as 400 attendees, and eight smaller rooms offer flexible meeting options. A state-of-the-art sound system and A/V equipment are also available, as is a fully-equipped 24-hour business center.
The hotel also offers a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center, featuring new Precor equipment and a view of the pool and tropical courtyard.
"For years, this hotel has been part of the fabric of downtown Whittier," said Craig Carlson, general manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier Los Angeles. "Our management team and staff are delighted to be joining the DoubleTree by Hilton portfolio and to be providing our guests with the simple pleasures of travel that can make their stay even more memorable."
DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier Los Angeles is located at 7320 Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier California 90602. It is 27 miles from Los Angeles International Airport; 28 miles from John Wayne Airport, Orange County; and 33 miles from Ontario International Airport.
For more information, or to make a reservation, travelers may call 562 945 8511. The property is owned and operated by Brighton Management.
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