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Hilton Appoints Ruben Gabino as General Manager of Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts | June 27, 2024
Gabino brings a wealth of luxury experience to Waldorf Astoria’s first property in Costa Rica, and will lead a distinguished lineup of luxury executives COSTA RICA and MCLEAN, Va. – June 27, 2024 – Today, Hilton proudly announces the appointment of Ruben Gabino as general manager of the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, set to open in late 2024 as Waldorf Astoria’s first hotel in Costa Rica. The 188-room resort located in one of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems is scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2024, creating a new benchmark for sustainable, barefoot luxury. A seasoned hospitality ex...
Waldorf Astoria Debuts in Seychelles With the Opening of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island
Hilton | January 31, 2024
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Hilton Partners With Dangayach Group to Bring Iconic Waldorf Astoria to India
Hilton | April 12, 2023
Scheduled to open in 2027, Hilton brings its global world-class luxury brand to Jaipur, India’s Pink City BENGALURU, India – April 12, 2023 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Dangayach Group have announced the signing of a branding and management agreement for the launch of Waldorf Astoria Jaipur, marking the debut of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts in India. The exclusive signing ceremony, held at the Hotel Investment Conference South Asia (HICSA) in Bangalore, signals an exciting new phase of growth for Hilton as the company shapes the next golden age of travel. Globally renowned for defining the art of hospitality, unmatched person...
The Lost Hotels Of Midtown New York
Dexter Wood | January 12, 2023
By Dexter Wood Several legendary properties remain closed in Midtown New York, and most will never reopen. Luxury hotel demand staged a respectable resurgence last year as the dreadful impact of the pandemic continued to fade. Trailing twelve-month RevPAR for luxury hotels in NYC, as of November 2022, has already surpassed its pre-pandemic benchmark from December 2018. This was a welcome improvement for prominent Midtown hotels that had reopened after many months of closure, including the Mandarin Oriental, Ritz-Carlton, The Plaza, St. Regis, The Peninsula, and the Lotte New York Palace. However, some well-known properties that enjoy...
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Debuts Completed Renovation
Waldorf Astoria Chicago | December 6, 2022
CHICAGO – (December 6, 2022) – Waldorf Astoria Chicago is pleased to celebrate the completion of its renovation across the grand chateau-style Gold Coast hotel. The refurbishment includes fully updated guestrooms and suites, the lobby, and spa, as well as debuts a redesigned Presidential Suite and introduces a new, spacious Astoria Suite. Guests are also welcome to enjoy all new food and beverage experiences including the lobby-level Peacock Lounge, the newly opened Brass Tack and the re-introduced, beloved Bernard’s cocktail lounge. The renovation of the guestrooms and suites, lobby and Peacock Lounge, Bernard’s, and spa was exec...
Hilton to Bring First Waldorf Astoria Property to Costa Rica
Hilton | November 15, 2022
GUANACASTE, Costa Rica and MCLEAN, Va. – (November 15, 2022) – Today, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of the first Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts property in Costa Rica, the new-build Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste, currently under construction and expected to open in 2025. Exceptionally located on a peninsula with unobstructed ocean views, Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste will offer 190 guest rooms and 25 Waldorf Astoria branded residences in the tropical paradise of Guanacaste known for its dramatic scenery, lush forests and beautiful beaches. The property will focus on sustainable luxury with an emphasis on architecture that blend...
Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, Completes Phase One of Property-Wide Renovation
Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort | October 27, 2022
Wailea, Maui, HI (October 27, 2022): Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, has announced the phase-one completion of its property-wide refresh, marking the most extensive renovation since its launch more than 30 years ago. The iconic resort, perched along 40 acres of lush, tropical gardens fronting Maui’s Wailea Beach, presents a newly revitalized Botero Lounge at the heart of the resort, a total revamp of Grand Wailea’s exclusive Napua rooms, suites and private lounge, and the transformation of two beloved dining venues into brunch restaurant, ‘Ikena, and grab-and-gourmet market, Loulu. A completely reimagined wellness and Spa exp...
Hilton Signs Two New Hotels in Japan and China
Hilton | November 29, 2021
SINGAPORE – November 29, 2021 – Leading global hospitality company Hilton (NYSE: HLT) further underscores its tremendous growth momentum today as it announces two landmark signings; for the first Waldorf Astoria hotel in Osaka, Japan; and Conrad hotel in Chongqing, China. The two management agreements, inked with Orix Real Estate Corporation and Chongqing Jiafa Industrial Co., Ltd. respectively, add two brand-leading properties to the company’s storied portfolio of luxury hotels in Asia Pacific. When they open, the hotels will join the prestigious ranks of 30 operating hotels under the company’s group of luxury brands: Waldorf Astor...