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‘Tru by Hilton’ Debuts in Asia Pacific with 14 New Hotels Opening in Vietnam in 2025
Experience modern comfort and vibrant design at Tru by Hilton Hanoi Station, where style meets functionality in the heart of Vietnams bustling capital city Hilton announced the opening of the first four of 14 Tru by Hilton properties in Vietnam, in partnership with ROX Group (formerly TNG Holdings Vietnam). The new hotels herald the entry of Tru by Hilton in Asia Pacific and build upon Hilton’s growth momentum in South East Asia. Slated to open before the end of 2025, the new Tru by Hilton properties will bring Hilton’s total pipeline of hotels under development in Vietnam to 28. Hilton currently operates six properties across three brands – Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn. The much-anticipated arrival of Tru by Hilton in Asia Pacific further reinforces Vietnam as one of Hilton’s largest markets in South East Asia. “The arrival of Tru by Hilton in Vietnam reflects our robust growth momentum in South East Asia and the wider Asia Pacific region.” said Alan Watts, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton. “Vietnam is emerging as one of Asia’s premier travel destinations, underpinned by rapidly growing domestic demand, and rising international arrivals. Tru by Hilton addresses a gap in the market - bringing an energetic and playful brand to 14 cities in Vietnam – and will appeal to guests seeking a vibrant and practical hotel stay.” Launching Tru by Hilton in Asia Pacific With Vietnam’s growing tourism arrivals and a rising middle class fuelling domestic travel, the new Tru by Hilton hotels will be strategically located in both popular and emerging destinations to cater to business and leisure travelers. The brand’s arrival in Asia Pacific follows successful ventures in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia, further solidifying its presence in the Caribbean and Latin America. Designed for business and leisure travelers across generations, the brand delivers a young-at-heart experience centred on value. From functional lobby spaces for work and play, to thoughtfully designed, spacious guest rooms, Tru by Hilton blends modern aesthetics with practical features and locally inspired elements for a seamless and comfortable stay. “Since the brand was created, Tru by Hilton has won over travelers who are young at heart with its innovative value proposition and energetic voice. The Vietnam properties will redefine the hospitality experience in their locales, blending game-changing amenities with a truly lively atmosphere,” said Alexandra Jaritz, senior vice president, Brand Management, Asia Pacific, Hilton. The first four Tru by Hilton hotels in Vietnam includes the Tru by Hilton Hanoi Station, bringing a fresh, vibrant stay to the heart of Vietnam’s capital. Designed with inspiration from Hanoi Railway Station, which has been the city’s key transit hub for over 120 years, the hotel blends contemporary comfort with the city’s rich local heritage. With 129 thoughtfully designed rooms, including king, twin, king with sofa, and Accessible options, guests can expect a relaxed and seamless stay. Located just across from Hanoi Railway Station, the property offers easy access to the city’s most iconic attractions, from Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter, to Hanoi’s renowned street food scene. Whether exploring historic landmarks or enjoying a taste of local flavours, guests will find everything they need just moments away. Tru by Hilton Ha Long Hon Gai City Centre offers the best of both worlds – stunning views of Ha Long Bay and the energy of the city’s bustling centre. With 90 well-appointed rooms, including king, twin, and accessible options, the hotel provides everything guests need for a comfortable and convenient stay. Just steps away from boat tours and cruises that explore the UNESCO-listed bay, guests can immerse themselves in Ha Long’s breathtaking natural beauty. The property’s central location also places them close to the city’s best local seafood restaurants, cultural attractions, and lively markets, making it the ideal base for relaxation and adventure. Each Tru by Hilton property in Vietnam will feature the signature “Top It” complimentary breakfast bar - offering a customizable morning meal with a variety of delicious dumplings, setting the perfect tone for the day ahead. Open 24/7, the Eat. & Sip. market offers local gourmet snacks, refreshments, beer and wine, and complimentary fresh herbal-infused water made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a well-equipped fitness centre and inviting social spaces for games and gatherings, or explore top dining, shopping, and entertainment with local recommendations from the Tru-ly Local wall. Select properties feature versatile function rooms for work or social gatherings. “Our partnership with Hilton to bring 14 Tru by Hilton hotels to Vietnam is a testament to the country's vibrant tourism market and immense potential. This milestone marks the transformation of the SOJO Hotels chain into Tru by Hilton, introducing a new international brand standard to our properties. With Hilton’s global expertise guiding these 14 hotels, we are set to elevate our offerings to world-class benchmarks and are confident that this partnership between Hilton and ROX Group will pave the way for even greater opportunities in the years ahead,” said Xuan Quang Tran, vice president and CEO of ROX Group. Following the first openings in Hanoi, Ha Long, Lang Son and Nam Dinh, additional planned openings include cities such as Da Nang, Thai Binh, Bac Giang, Hoa Binh, Hau Giang, Lao Cai, Dak Lak, Viet Tri, Can Tho, and Tam Ký. Each hotel will embody the vibrant and fun spirit of Tru by Hilton, offering guests a dynamic and memorable stay in these diverse and culturally rich locations. Tru by Hilton in Vietnam is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton's 24 world-class brands. Members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount, free standard Wi-Fi and the Hilton Honors app. Members also have access to contactless technology through the Hilton Honors mobile app, where members can book direct, check-in or choose their room using Digital Key.
Waldorf Astoria and Hilton Hotels & Resorts to Open at GMR Aerocity in Partnership with DIAL
Hilton announced the signing of two hotels in partnership with GMR Group-led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) under its Waldorf Astoria and Hilton Hotels & Resorts brands. The hotels will be located at GMR Aerocity, New Delhi – India’s first global business district with world-class hotels, restaurants and premiere future-ready offices at Delhi International Airport. These developments bring Hilton’s luxury and full-service brands to the heart of the capital’s best-connected hospitality and commercial district. The projects strengthen Hilton’s presence in New Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), an area already home to four Hilton properties. The signing includes the debut of Waldorf Astoria in India’s capital, and underscores Hilton’s long-term commitment to India’s fast-growing luxury market. The hotel will feature 150 rooms and suites, signature dining experiences, large event spaces and indulgent wellness amenities. Guests will also experience Peacock Alley, the iconic gathering space at the heart of every Waldorf Astoria. In addition, the 350-room Hilton at GMR Aerocity will be the first Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in New Delhi, bringing business and leisure travelers new, sophisticated facilities, dining options and social spaces, along with Hilton’s globally renowned hospitality. Chris Nassetta, president & CEO, Hilton, said: "The signing of a Waldorf Astoria and Hilton in Delhi Aerocity with our partners at GMR-led DIAL underscores Hilton’s long-term commitment to India. As we continue to accelerate our growth in South Asia, these landmark properties and partnerships play a pivotal role in expanding Hilton’s portfolio and delivering exceptional, elevated experiences for global travelers. This signing marks a significant step forward in Hilton’s growth trajectory in the region and reinforces our role in shaping the future of the Indian hospitality market.” Kiran Kumar Grandhi, Corporate Chairman, GMR Group, said: “Partnering with Hilton to bring Waldorf Astoria and Hilton to GMR Aerocity reflects our continued commitment to bring world-class global brands to Aerocity, thereby positioning the facility as a force multiplier for Delhi’s tourism and business economy. Hilton’s global standards align well with our ambition to build GMR Aerocity as a strategic destination establishing new benchmarks in urban and hospitality infrastructure.” Alan Watts, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton, said: "The introduction of Waldorf Astoria and our flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand to GMR Aerocity marks a major milestone in our India growth strategy, bringing timeless luxury and modern hospitality to the capital. This signing is another step in our goal to grow our India portfolio to 10 times its current size in the next decade, supported by vast infrastructure investment and increasing appetite for travel.” Aman Kapoor, CEO, Airport Land Development, GMR Group, said: “This partnership positions GMR Aerocity, New Delhi, as a globally benchmarked destination, reinforcing its role as an unparalleled strategic urban centre connecting India to the world. Our vision has always been to create integrated, world-class destinations that drive economic and social impact. Partnering with Hilton for these two renowned brands reflects our commitment to bringing best-in-class experiences to one of the region’s most important travel and business hubs”
Hilton Colombo presents its newest MICE package
Hilton Colombo presents a new and transformative Groups, Meetings & Events (GM&E) package curated to elevate corporate travel into a meaningful, memorable journey. Specifically designed for organisations seeking connection beyond the boardroom, this exclusive offering combines business excellence and leisure enrichment. In doing so, the package positions the hotel as Sri Lanka’s go-to destination for immersive corporate retreats. Amenities at one’s fingertips Starting at just US$288 per night on a double-sharing basis for groups of 25 or more, the package invites guests to experience a well-rounded itinerary that seamlessly blends productivity, wellness, and local discovery. Beyond the elegant event spaces and world-class amenities, guests may also enjoy an array of thoughtfully crafted inclusions: Executive floor accommodations with elevated comforts Complimentary airport transfers Daily laundry service (3 pieces per guest) Complimentary breakout rooms for seamless collaboration Half-board dining at the award-winning Graze Kitchen (lunch and dinner) Morning yoga sessions on the serene Lotus Lawn A climate-conscious dining journey with Hilton's tree-planting initiative A signature yacht farewell party at Port City Curated cocktails at SunsetBlu, Colombo's first all-day club Available for bookings through 31st October of this year, this limited-time offer is ideal for MICE, incentive travel, and team retreats. With a promise of purposeful travel, guests are empowered to connect, create, and celebrate in style.
Hampton by Hilton to become Hilton’s ninth brand in Southeast Asia
Global hospitality company Hilton announced the debut of its award-winning Hampton by Hilton brand in Thailand today, 15th May. Hampton by Hilton’s arrival in the region was marked by the signing of Hampton by Hilton Phuket Town and kick-starts Hilton’s strategic expansion in Southeast Asia’s thriving midscale segment. The signing further underscores Hilton’s commitment to tripling its mid-market presence in the region. With this launch, Hilton will have nine brands operating in South East Asia, where it currently offers 110 properties and anticipates expanding its portfolio by more than 50 percent in the coming years. Hilton’s area vice-president and regional head in Southeast Asia Alexandra Murray said: “Hampton by Hilton’s entry into South East Asia, a region that continues to see robust tourist activity driven by intra-regional travel, signifies an important milestone for Hilton as we set our sights on the burgeoning mid-market segment and chart our next phase of growth. This new addition not only expands our portfolio but also caters to the diverse needs of today’s travelers, reflecting our commitment to continually deliver meaningful and exceptional stays grounded in Hilton’s signature hospitality.” Building on momentum The upcoming Hampton by Hilton Phuket Town builds on Hilton's recent growth momentum, including the recent signings of two new Hilton Garden Inn hotels in the Philippines, as well as three new Hilton Garden Inn properties in Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It will also further solidify Hilton’s leadership in Thailand, which holds the global hospitality company’s largest portfolio in South East Asia, with 30 properties plus 11 more in development. Hilton vice-president for development in Southeast Asia Maria Ariizumi said: “Introducing Hampton by Hilton to South East Asia is the next piece in our strategic vision to grow our focused service portfolio in the region. The signing also attests to the trust in the strength of Hilton’s brand recognition and our innovative commercial engine as we continue working with the right partners to expand Hilton’s portfolio." Since its inception, Hampton by Hilton has been synonymous with providing guests with a best-in-class stay experience, thoughtfully designed accommodations and friendly, reliable service. Known also for its complimentary hot breakfast, premium sleep experience, and backed by the 100% Hampton Guarantee, the brand has cultivated a loyal following of business and leisure travelers. Last year, the brand celebrated the opening of its 3,000th hotel globally as well as milestones including 10 years of operations in China. A fresh addition to Phuket’s hospitality scene Nestled on Thailand’s largest island, Phuket Town is the charming capital of Phuket province. Known for its serene beaches and unique blend of Sino-Portuguese heritage, the island has been attracting a steady stream of local and international travelers. In 2024, Phuket, including Phuket Town, received over 8.6 million visitors. Slated to open in the third quarter of 2026, Hampton by Hilton Phuket Town is located within walking distance from the center of Phuket Old Town, rich with cultural attractions and a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The hotel will feature 112 guest rooms, starting from 21 square meters, with access to amenities including an outdoor pool and fitness center. With Phuket International Airport an hour’s drive away, and about 10 minutes to Rassada Pier, one of Phuket's busiest piers, the property is set to be a prime destination for business and leisure travelers. Hampton by Hilton Phuket Town will be part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s world-class brands comprising more than 8,400 properties in 140 countries and territories. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount and free standard Wi-Fi. ETG Phuket chief executive Phetcharat Manasomjit said of this upcoming development: “We look forward to working closely with Hilton to bring a globally renowned brand like Hampton by Hilton to Phuket and meet the demand for quality, mid-market accommodation and consistent and reliable stay experiences. As Phuket continues attracting visitors with its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture, Hampton by Hilton Phuket Town will serve as the ideal base for travelers to explore this iconic destination.”
Canopy by Hilton to debut in Tokyo in 2028 offering 174 keys
Hilton , Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. and TBS Holdings, Inc. have signed the Canopy by Hilton Tokyo Akasaka as part of a mixed-use development project that will include offices, commercial facilities, theaters and halls, and hotels, directly connected to Tokyo Metro's Akasaka Station. Scheduled to open in 2028, Canopy by Hilton Tokyo Akasaka marks the debut of the brand into Tokyo and the Kanto region of Japan and will be the third Canopy by Hilton hotel in Japan. The Canopy by Hilton portfolio includes more than 40 open properties around the globe across 13 countries and territories. Each hotel offers an elevated stay experience through maximizing local charm, refined design, and tailored food and beverages to suit guests' preferences. To be part of an 18-floor mixed-use building The Canopy by Hilton Tokyo Akasaka will be located on the 7th to 18th floors of a mixed-use building in the west block of the Akasaka area development project, "Akasaka 2-Chome and 6-Chome District Development Plan," led by TBS and Mitsubishi Estate. The building will be 18 stories tall. The hotel will feature a total of 174 guest rooms, primarily around 31 square meters in size, including 24 suites. It will offer two dining options: a restaurant & bar, and a terrace café with panoramic views of the Akasaka area. Additional amenities will include a 77-square-meter meeting lounge, as well as a 24-hour fitness room. The building will be directly connected to Akasaka Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line. The lower floors are set to include theaters and halls, aiming to establish the building as a hub for entertainment in the Akasaka area. Its convenient location provides easy access to business districts and various tourist attractions across Tokyo. Additionally, limousine bus services to and from airports are planned. "We are truly honored to announce the signing of the Canopy by Hilton Tokyo Akasaka in partnership with Mitsubishi Estate and TBS. In recent years, demand for lifestyle brands has been increasing in the hotel market. By introducing the Canopy by Hilton brand in Tokyo, one of the world’s top destinations, we will be able to cater to the diverse needs of our guests. We look forward to welcoming visitors from Japan and abroad and offering an experience that allows them to fully enjoy the charm of the Akasaka area," said Joseph Khairallah, area vice president, head of Japan, Korea & Micronesia, Hilton. This is the third 'Canopy by Hilton' hotel in Japan "We are very pleased to welcome Hilton, one of the world's leading global brands, as the hotel operator for this mixed-use development aimed at establishing Akasaka as a hub for entertainment that reaches the world. With the first entry of the Canopy by Hilton brand in the Kanto region, we aim to further enhance the charm of the area, including its history and culture," said Yuji Fujioka, Representative Corporate Executive Officer and Deputy President of Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. "We are very pleased to welcome Hilton, a global leader in the hospitality industry, and to announce the development of Canopy by Hilton Tokyo Akasaka as part of this project. We look forward to creating new experiential value for visitors from both Japan and abroad through the synergy with our media content in the newly revitalized Akasaka area," said Tatsuo Sugai, Executive Vice President & Board Director of TBS Holdings, Inc.
Hilton Garden Inn brand to make its debut in the Philippines
Global hospitality firm Hilton announced the signing of two new hotels in the Philippines on Monday, 7th April, signifying the ongoing expansion of its focused service presence in Southeast Asia. Hilton Garden Inn Manila Quezon City and Hilton Garden Inn Cebu Mactan also mark the debut of the award-winning Hilton Garden Inn brand in the Philippines, making it Hilton’s third brand in the country and expanding its portfolio from three to five properties. According to Hilton’s vice-president for development in Southeast Asia Maria Ariizumi: “The Philippines is a strong focus for Hilton, as we see the massive long term tourism potential for the country. As markets across the Philippines continue to develop, Hilton Garden Inn is the perfect product for owners and travelers, offering just the right level of comfort and service. Anchored by Metro Manila and Cebu, we are thrilled to launch Hilton Garden Inn in the country with our new owners, and we see this as just the beginning of our exciting focused service growth story in the market.” The two new hotels come in the wake of other recent additions; namely Hilton Garden Inn Hoi An Tra Que Village, Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu, and Hilton Garden Inn Bali Nusa Dua. Indeed, the Hilton Garden Inn brand is driving its presence in the region to keep up with the growing demand for affordable, upscale accommodations. Hilton also plans to more than triple its focused service footprint in Southeast Asia in the coming years, increasing the number of Hilton Garden Inn properties and other mid-market branded hotels, from 12 to 40. At present, Hilton operates 102 properties in Southeast Asia and is on track to expand its portfolio by more than 50 per cent in the coming years. Two distinctive properties Located within Quezon City’s Central Business District in the northern part of the Philippine capital, Hilton Garden Inn Manila Quezon City will be the brand's first property within the National Capital Region. Part of a mixed-use complex, guests will enjoy access to a diverse selection of amenities just steps away from the hotel. The property also features 210 well-appointed guest rooms and suites starting from 24 square meters, elevated food and beverage experiences at its all-day dining restaurant, over 450 square meters of flexible meetings and events spaces, as well as other modern facilities including an outdoor pool and fitness center. The hotel’s prime location offers business and leisure travelers convenient access to the Metro Manila Mass Transit System and nearby attractions, including the Smart Araneta Coliseum, a sprawling multi-purpose venue for major concerts, events and shows. Meanwhile, the Hilton Garden Inn Cebu Mactan marks the brand’s debut in the country’s oldest city. The 151-room hotel will be part of a mixed-use complex, offering guests access to a variety of retail and entertainment options. Guests can unwind in the hotel’s spacious guest rooms, which start at 26 square meters, or at the fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. Hilton Garden Inn Cebu Mactan also houses an all-day dining restaurant and bar, and versatile event spaces of up to 350 square meters, ideal for hosting business meetings and social gatherings. According to Sherwin Uy, chief executive of developmental partner Primeworld Land Holdings Inc: “Cebu’s vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty and thriving economy has made it a sought-after destination for travelers from around the world. Partnering with Hilton reflects our commitment to developing Cebu’s tourism industry and elevating the guest experience through upscale focused service offerings.”
Hilton to launch Tempo by Hilton Brand in EMEA Region
Spark Madrid Hilton has announced that the company will hit 1,000 hotels in its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region this Spring. Additionally, Hilton’s strong growth trajectory is set to be boosted further by the introduction of new brands, including the launch of Tempo by Hilton in the region and two further country debuts for Spark by Hilton. Tempo Bar In the coming weeks, Hilton will celebrate a significant milestone by opening its 1,000th hotel in the EMEA region, highlighting the company's rapid growth and expansion in recent years. Recent openings such as Signia by Hilton Amman, Canopy by Hilton Cape Town Longkloof, and Spark by Hilton Stuttgart Sindelfingen, along with upcoming openings of Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Turin Centre, Adia Aluma Athens, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Marcus Hotel Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, are all driving Hilton towards this milestone in EMEA. Last year, Hilton also announced an exclusive partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH), expanding its portfolio of luxury hotel experiences. Tempo Belfast City Centre Building on its strong growth, Hilton is scheduled to launch its stylish and contemporary lifestyle brand Tempo in EMEA. Tempo by Hilton Belfast City Centre, Tempo by Hilton Lisbon Parque das Nações and Tempo by Hilton Reykjavik are the first confirmed EMEA signings for this brand, designed for the ambitious, modern traveller and with wellbeing front and centre. Following Spark by Hilton’s recent 100 hotel milestone, the brand is set for further growth with the signings of Spark by Hilton Van City Centre and Spark by Hilton Madrid Alcalá, marking country debuts in Türkiye and Spain. Tempo by Hilton Simon Vincent CBE, executive vice president & president, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Hilton, said, “We’re thrilled to be reaching the impressive milestone of 1,000 hotels across 77 countries in EMEA. Fuelled by new brand launches, several upcoming openings and our strategic partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World, our customers and more than 210 million Hilton Honors members can now stay at 19 out of Hilton’s 24 brands. Our regional growth trajectory remains stronger than ever with more than 450 hotels in our pipeline, a reflection of the significant strides we are making towards our ambition to serve any customer, at any price point, anywhere in the world they want to stay.” Tempo by Hilton Tempo by Hilton Tempo by Hilton Belfast City Centre Following a franchise agreement with Loughview Centre House Limited, Tempo by Hilton Belfast City Centre will be located in the prime shopping district in Belfast’s city centre. The 144-room hotel will offer guests thoughtfully designed accommodation and a fitness space to help guests relax and recharge whilst also maintaining their routine. The hotel will also feature an open lobby concept with dedicated spaces to relax, work and dine. Tempo by Hilton Reykjavik As part of a franchise agreement with Bohemian Hotels ehf, this central Reykjavik property is set to open in 2027 in the vibrant Hlemmur area in the city centre by the historic Freemasons' Hall. Guest rooms will be designed with wellbeing in mind, and the hotel will include dynamic communal spaces for collaboration or focused work, as well as healthy café-style dining. Tempo Guestroom-Day Tempo by Hilton Lisbon Parque das Nações Located in Lisbon’s main business district and an important commercial area, Tempo by Hilton Lisbon Parque das Nações will join Hilton’s portfolio following a management agreement with Kronos Real Estate Group. Integrated in a new mixed-use development called MIMA by Kronos Homes, the hotel features 142 purposefully designed guest rooms and an onsite fitness space, enabling guests to balance their day by powering up in the morning and unwinding in the evening. Additionally, the hotel will have a restaurant and bar area, ensuring guests have access to everything they need to sustain energy and boost focus during their stay. Spark by Hilton Hilton’s cost-effective, conversion-friendly brand opened its first property in EMEA in 2024 with Spark by Hilton London Romford, and since then the brand has debuted in Austria, Germany and Poland. Hilton also recently announced the signings of three Spark by Hilton properties in France, which are all due to open in 2026. Tempo Gym Spark by Hilton Madrid Alcalá The 95-room Spark by Hilton Madrid Alcalá is set to open in summer 2025, marking the debut for Hilton’s premium economy brand in Spain, following a franchise agreement with Societe Hoteliere Economique D'Investissement de Gerone Nord. The hotel will be situated in San Blas-Canillejas, a neighbourhood to the east of Madrid's city centre. Spark by Hilton Van City Centre Part of a franchise agreement with the Gultepe family, Spark by Hilton Van City Centre will mark the debut of Spark by Hilton in Türkiye. Set to open in September 2025, the new property will feature 60 rooms and a restaurant, along with other key Spark by Hilton amenities such as the signature Hydration Cart and 24-hour retail market for on-the-go travellers to purchase food and drink around the clock. Guests of all Hilton properties are able to benefit from the award-winning Hilton Honors guest loyalty programme, allowing more than 210 million members who book directly with Hilton to earn Points for hotel stays and experiences. Hilton Honors members can also unlock access to instant rewards and benefits, such as contactless check-in with room selection and exclusive member discounts.
‘Bee My Guest’ experience at Hilton London Heathrow Airport
Hilton London Heathrow Airport launches its new ‘Bee My Guest’ experience that invites young adventurers to explore the hotel, learn about sustainability, and discover the world of its 160,000 bees that live in the hotel’s four beehives, located within its onsite garden oasis. Families booking onto this unique experience, that is suitable for children of 12 years old and under, will enjoy a stay in Hilton London Heathrow Airport’s brand-new bee-themed family rooms. Young explorers will have the chance to embark on an exciting treasure hunt, uncovering hidden clues and winning fun prizes, all while learning about the vital ecosystem of the bees and their importance to the planet. Even the mornings will be special with a dedicated children’s breakfast corner, LITTLE OXBO, which is part of the hotel’s OXBO Kitchen and OXBO Café. The menu consists of a variety of options including scrumptious pancakes, mini potato rosti bites and fruit smoothies, which make it the perfect place for fuelling up even the earliest risers. Oliver Stockland, area general manager, Hilton London Heathrow Airport, comments on the launch of the experience, “At Hilton London Heathrow Airport, we’re always looking for creative ways to deliver exceptional family experiences, and ‘Bee My Guest’ is one we’re especially proud of. By combining fun, education, and our commitment to sustainability, this experience allows our younger guests discover the fascinating world of our bees while enjoying all the comfort of our beautifully designed bee-themed rooms. We designed this experience to create a stay that’s not only unforgettable but also inspires children to care for the environment and appreciate the critical role pollinators play in our ecosystem. Together, we’re buzzing towards a brighter, greener future as we continue to create a positive environmental impact and contribute to Hilton’s Travel with Purpose goals." The highlight of the experience is ‘Daisy’s Buzzing Adventure’, a charming children’s book, inspired by the hotel’s 160,000 bees. The book follows Daisy on a whimsical hide-and-seek journey, leading her through the vibrant gardens, sparkling fountains and the honey filled kitchen of the hotel, much like the treasure hunt that children embarking on this experience can enjoy. To celebrate the launch, the first 25 people that book the experience in the family room will receive a free copy of ‘Daisy’s Buzzing Adventure’, and the remaining copies will be available at the hotel’s Market shop to purchase for £9.99. 80% of the proceeds will be donated to the British Beekeepers Association’s Apiary and Education Appeal, which funds free school visits to teach children about pollinators and the environment. Families will also have the chance to download a free e-book version when they stay. “We’re thrilled to partner with Hilton London Heathrow Airport on this delightful project,” said Stephen Barnes, President of the British Beekeepers Association. “We are dedicated to encouraging schools to become more bee friendly and understand their importance in the ecosystem. The funds spent on ‘Daisy’s Buzzing Adventure’ will have a direct impact on the number of experts we can get into schools, teaching children about the importance of bees. By booking onto this experience, families will not only enjoy a unique stay but also play a vital role in contributing to securing the future of pollinators and our planet.” This engaging experience reflects Hilton London Heathrow Airport’s commitment to creating meaningful, family-friendly stays that go beyond the ordinary, blending learning, adventure, and exceptional hospitality. It’s a further commitment to the hotel’s efforts in not only supporting the local biodiversity but also Hilton’s wider Travel with Purpose goals.
DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square reimagines Vibe – The Sky Bar
DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square announces the re-launch of Vibe – The Sky Bar, a premium rooftop bar experience that combines exceptional service and breathtaking panoramic views of Gurugram’s skyline. Nestled in the vibrant corporate hub of Sector 50, Vibe-The Sky Bar promises an unparalleled experience as it is home to the largest Whiskey Library in Gurugram. Vibe – The Sky Bar is a destination that elevates the art of indulgence with its exquisite selection of fine spirits, gourmet cuisine and an ambiance that sparks delightful conversations. A true haven for epicureans, it promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Gurugram. India's passion for whiskey finds a new home at Vibe- The Sky Bar, which introduces its standout feature—the Whiskey Library. This curated collection boasts over 100 varieties of single malts and whiskeys from Indian and international origins, accompanied by literature detailing their unique profiles and heritage. Positioned as a paradise for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike, the Whiskey Library elevates the bar’s status as Gurugram’s go-to destination for fine spirits. At Vibe – The Sky Bar, dining begins with a warm welcome from the hostess, who escorts guests to their seats in the stunning open-air setting. The journey kicks off with amuse-bouche that includes lavash and pita, paired with three signature dips—served unlimited, setting the tone for an extraordinary culinary adventure. The thoughtfully crafted menu features a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian starters, blending Indian and international flavors through tandoor, tawa, skewers and grill techniques. Guests also have the option to savor a Signature Indian Main Course, curated to complete the experience. To enhance the dining experience, Vibe- The Sky Bar offers three flexible options: Package Concept wherein guests can enjoy 16 starters (8 vegetarian and 8 non-vegetarian) served "Platter to Plate" style, alongside a limited buffet and A La Carte Option where one can relish selection of starters. Vibe – The Sky Bar’s ambiance artfully blends modern sophistication with ethnic charm, creating a vibrant yet inviting atmosphere. The space is enhanced by lounge music, making it ideal for after-hours relaxation. Whether it’s a casual evening or a special celebration, Vibe- The Sky Bar promises a perfect setting. Speaking about the concept, Pawan Anand, Director of Food & Beverage at DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square, said: “We look forward to welcoming guests who want to relax and unwind at Vibe – The Sky Bar where a vibrant ambience, exceptional food and drinks such as kebabs and over 100 varieties of whiskeys and unmatched service come together. We are excited to present this unique destination where great conversations meet great indulgence.”
Hilton marks milestones as it opens Hilton Kyoto and Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda
Hilton announced the opening of two new hotels in Japan, a move that shows its drive to expand its presence in the country. The opening of the Hilton Kyoto marks the debut of the company’s flagship brand in the city considered to be the heart of cultural tourism in Japan. Likewise, the opening of the Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda is another milestone, as it is the first Canopy property to open outside of China. Two distinctive properties Hilton area vice-president and head for Japan, Korea, and Micronesia Joseph Khairallah expressed his pleasure at the opening of Hilton's flagship brand hotel in Kyoto. Khairallah said: “With its strategic location and signature Hilton hospitality, Hilton Kyoto is ideally suited to serve business and leisure demand in the Kyoto market. The hotel is well-positioned to meet the diverse needs of guests along with our four other hotels in the city. We look forward to providing our signature hospitality and thoughtful service to both international and domestic guests in Kyoto.” For his part, Hilton president in the Asia Pacific Alan Watts remarked on the timely opening of Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda, given that the city is getting ready to welcome global travellers next year for Expo 2025. Watts said: “We are proud to debut our Canopy by Hilton brand and deliver truly bespoke, locally inspired stays in one of the world’s most sophisticated travel destinations. Canopy Osaka Umeda represents yet another exciting growth chapter for Hilton, this time within the vibrant, fast-growing lifestyle category, and is set to define new benchmarks for hospitality once again.” Infusing tradition into modern hospitality Hilton Kyoto is situated in the Kawaramachi Sanjo neighborhood, approximately 15 minutes by car from Kyoto Station or a two-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Tozai Line. The hotel offers convenient access to major tourist attractions such as the world-famous Kiyomizu Temple, known for its distinctive architecture, as well as the Heian Jingu Shrine. Hilton Kyoto is also within walking distance of Gion and Pontocho, entertainment enclaves well-known for their traditional streetscapes. The design of Hilton Kyoto is centered around the concept of creating a 'Kyoto synapse': seamlessly connecting guests to the city's unique blend of history, modernity, tradition, and innovation. Drawing inspiration from orimono, Kyoto’s iconic textiles, the hotel's design elements of intricate lattice patterns greet guests upon arrival in the stunning five-storey atrium lobby. A colourful addition to a dynamic city Located within one of Japan’s most exciting urban centers, Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda offers a thoughtfully curated, boutique stay, drawing inspiration from the vibrant energy and cultural heritage of Osaka. Whether for business or leisure, guests are invited to experience a modern and stylish stay rooted in the culture of the local area. Located within the expansive GRAND GREEN OSAKA urban complex, the hotel is surrounded by UMEKITA PARK, lifestyle stores, and community spaces that foster idea generation, innovation and collaboration amongst organizations and institutes in public and private sectors. Conveniently located an approximately seven-minute walk from JR Osaka Station, the hotel provides easy access to major JR, Hankyu and Osaka Metro lines, with Kansai International Airport just an hour away by train. In this prime location, the hotel also serves as an ideal base for exploring neighboring cities like Kyoto, Kobe, and Nara. As a Canopy signature offering, guests can also immerse themselves in the surroundings with complimentary rental bicycles to explore the unique neighborhoods.
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