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Hilton Expands Presence in Italy With Two New Hotel Signings
Hilton | November 1, 2024
ROME and McLEAN, Va. – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced plans to expand its presence in Italy, with the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Naples Oriente and Hampton by Hilton Rome St Peter´s, set to open next year. Alan Mantin, vice president, development Southern Europe, Hilton, said, “We continue to experience significant growth across Italy - with more than 2,000 rooms in our pipeline - and are pleased to announce two additional signings across our full and focused service brands. With nearly 60 million visitors to Italy in 2023, we are excited to offer travellers further accommodation options in the vibrant cities of Rome and Na...
Hilton Signs Franchise Agreement for Conversion of The Sens Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort, Tapestry by Hilton
Hilton | October 30, 2024
MCLEAN, Va. – Leading global hospitality company, Hilton (NYSE: HLT), announced the signing of a franchise agreement for the upcoming conversion of The Sens Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort, Tapestry by Hilton, one of more than 10 new deals Hilton has signed in Mexico in 2024. As one of Hilton’s largest and fastest-growing markets globally, Mexico welcomes guests at more than 100 hotels and resorts across the country, and is poised for continued multi-brand, multi-destination growth with 40 additional hotels in various stages of development. The Sens Cancun resort is owned and will continue to be managed by Oasis Hotels & Re...
Hilton Cuts 2024 Room Revenue Growth Forecast on Slowing Consumer Spending
Reuters | October 23, 2024
By Doyinsola Oladipo and Aishwarya Jain (Reuters) -Hilton Worldwide lowered its annual room revenue growth and net income forecasts as steady demand in Europe and business travel were not enough to counter a fall in demand in China and disruptions to its U.S. business during the third quarter. Shares of Hilton, which owns hotel brands such as Waldorf Astoria and DoubleTree, were down 2% on Wednesday. Rival Marriott International also fell 3%. Global travel demand has been facing challenges as American and Chinese consumers remain wary of macroeconomic trends. Ongoing labor disputes, the upcoming election and weather disruptions in the U....
Tasmania’s First DoubleTree by Hilton Debuts in Hobart
DoubleTree by Hilton | October 17, 2024
Highly anticipated hotel brings Hilton's renowned service and exceptional stays to Tasmania. Hobart, TAS – 17 October, 2024 - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart, a newly built 206-room hotel on Macquarie Street, Hobart. The hotel provides exceptional views of both Kunanyi/Mount Wellington and the Derwent River waterfront and enjoys easy access to the city’s cultural attractions. The hotel is managed by Hilton and marks the first Hilton hotel in Tasmania. Hilton area vice president and head of Australasia, Paul Hutton, said that “DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart will bring a uniquely Tasmanian flav...
Hilton and Be My Eyes Launch Industry-First Partnership to Enhance the Hilton Stay for Guests Who Are Blind or Low Vision
Hilton | October 15, 2024
McLEAN, Va. – For many, checking into a hotel can mean the beginning of an exciting adventure, a relaxing getaway or important moments in life. For guests who are blind or have low vision, exploring the unfamiliar surroundings of a hotel could pose unique and specific challenges that have the potential to impact their stay. Hilton, a global leader in hospitality, announced today an industry-first, exclusive partnership with Be My Eyes to ensure guests who are blind or have low vision can experience a more accessible, seamless and welcoming stay. Together with Be My Eyes, Hilton is making available AI-powered assistance and dedicated H...
The Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton Opens
Curio Collection by Hilton | October 7, 2024
BOSTON (October 7, 2024) - The Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton, officially opened its doors to guests on October 1st. The Pennyweight brings a new lifestyle-driven hospitality experience just steps away from TD Garden, the North End and Beacon Hill. Melding a timeless authenticity with a contemporary spirit, the hotel’s 112 stylish guest rooms and suites are complemented with a fresh new food and beverage concept and locally curated art program offering inspired spaces to connect. The Pennyweight is an epicenter of urban discovery at the intersection of Boston’s resilient past and innovative present with clever nod...
Taiba Investments and Hilton to Introduce Madinah’s First Waldorf Astoria
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts | October 2, 2024
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--Taiba Investments, a leader in Saudi hospitality and real estate, has unveiled a strategic partnership with Hilton (NYSE: HLT) to bring the iconic Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand to the holy city of Madinah. Signed during the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) World in Dubai, this agreement underscores Taiba Investments’ ongoing expansion into the high-end hospitality market and further reinforces the company’s commitment to elevating Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector by partnering with world-renowned hospitality companies such as Hilton. Commenting on the partnership, Sultan Al Otaibi, CEO, Taiba Inv...
Hilton Annual Trends Report Predicts 2025 to Be the ‘Year of the Travel Maximizer’
Hilton | September 30, 2024
MCLEAN, Va. – 2024 was the Year of the Great Recharge, where sleep retreats made headlines, mindful drinking rose in popularity and wellness-themed guest rooms took off. Today, as the post-pandemic leisure travel boom normalizes, travelers surveyed in Hilton’s annual Trends Report are looking to pair their desire to relax and recharge with high-impact adventures and experiences to maximize their time and financial investment. “Our 2025 Trends Report uncovers what has been simmering for years – the intersection of work and play; of relaxation and adventure; of being alone but together. Travelers don’t just want to choose their o...