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Curio Collection by Hilton debuts in the heart of Cascais
Hilton announced the opening of its newest European property, Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton – marking the latest addition to its rapidly growing boutique collection brand. The intimate 59-room hotel perfectly blends modern distinct design with opulent glamour, a nod to the area’s famed past and regal heritage as a much-loved summer retreat of royalty and European nobility, dating back to 1890 with King Louis I. Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton is an ideal base for exploring everything this idyllic town has to offer and is only 28km from Lisbon, the enchanting Portuguese capital, easily reachable by car or public transport. Situated in the heart of Cascais, the hotel is just a short walk away from the rich culture of the old town and the stunning long beaches of the Portuguese Riviera, with plenty for guests to enjoy all year round thanks to the region’s mild temperatures. Must-see attractions include The Conde de Castro Guimaraes Museum, Boca do Inferno, Palácio da Cidadela de Cascais, and the Cascais Marina, all of which are within easy reach. For thrill-seekers, the resort town along the coast of the Atlantic is also a hotspot for surfing and sailing, with a buzzing nightlife thanks to an array of luxury restaurants and bars around the marina. Cascais is also home to Casino Estoril, which inspired Ian Flemming’s Casino Royale, the first James Bond novel. The newly opened hotel boasts a sophisticated design with contemporary furnishings and elegantly appointed rooms, many of which feature balconies with breathtaking views overlooking the ocean. Alongside both indoor and outdoor pools, the hotel also offers a tranquil spa escape for guests to rejuvenate mind, body and spirit. Legacy Spa by Wake, is equipped with three treatment rooms and a sauna as well as a modern fitness centre. Ristorante Don Alfonso 1890 at Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton, blends the traditional dishes of the Sorrento peninsula and the Amalfi coast with an innovative approach and the best local Portuguese ingredients to bring a taste of Italy to Cascais. Guests can sample Ristorante Don Alfonso 1890’s culinary delights whilst enjoying the decadent design of the restaurant and bar or soak in the sun’s rays on the connecting private patio. “We are excited to continue to expand our Curio Collection by Hilton brand across Europe, adding hotels in sought-out destinations like Cascais, known for its rich history and picturesque beaches,” said David Kelly, senior vice president, Continental Europe, Hilton. “Opening as our tenth hotel in Portugal, Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton marks a significant milestone for Hilton, reiterating our confidence and commitment to the Portuguese market, where we have more than doubled our portfolio in the last five years.” “Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton joins a growing global portfolio of more than 160 hotels, 51 of which are in the EMEA region, offering guests distinct, one-of-a-kind experiences, high-end design and world-class culinary moments,” said Jenna Hackett, brand leader, Curio Collection by Hilton. “This hotel is perfectly placed for guests to satisfy their curiosity and immerse themselves in Cascais’ storied past, offering a unique retreat just a stone's throw from the historic old town.” The hotel is the third Curio Collection by Hilton property in Portugal joining Boeira Garden Hotel Porto Gaia, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton, with the brand set to double its portfolio in 2024 with the opening of Duo Hotel Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton later this summer. Curio Collection by Hilton is a collection of handpicked hotels that immerse guests in one-of-a-kind moments in the world’s most sought-after destinations. Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton is also part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton's 23 distinct brands. Members who book directly 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 mobile app. Book direct at Hilton.com, through the Hilton Honors app or through other official Hilton channels for more perks and a price match guarantee. Hilton Honors members can redeem Points using the Points Explorer tool. Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton is located at Avenida 25 de Abril, 528 Cascais, 2750-511 Portugal. For more information, or to make a reservation, travelers may visit Legacy Hotel Cascais, Curio Collection by Hilton or call +351 21 054 0559.
Hilton welcomes first Curio Collection by Hilton property in Thailand
Hilton announced the signing of an agreement with SC Asset Corporation PCL to introduce KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in Thailand and the brand’s growing presence in South East Asia. Scheduled to open at the end of 2024, the new-build hotel will join Hilton’s expanding portfolio of hotels in Thailand, where it currently operates 13 properties across five brands, with nine more in the pipeline. “We are thrilled to embark on our partnership with SC Asset Corporation PCL to unveil KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton,” said Clarence Tan, senior vice president, Development, Asia Pacific at Hilton. "Thailand shines as a premier global destination, with Bangkok as the world's most visited city. Steeped in cultural heritage and widely recognized for its unique attractions, Thailand’s appeal continues to endure among travelers from all around the world. Thailand’s first Curio Collection underlines our commitment to working with our valued owner partners to leverage our diverse brand portfolio to drive growth and performance in key markets across the region. We look forward to a future of shared success, as we continue to bring authentic and remarkable experiences closer to lifestyle travelers." Curio Collection by Hilton is Hilton’s global portfolio of hand-picked hotels that immerses guests in one-of-a-kind moments in the world’s most sought-after destinations. No two hotels are alike and each hotel evokes a bespoke story through its distinctive architecture and design, exceptional dining experiences, and meticulously curated activities. Guests have the opportunity to experience the charm of independent hotels while enjoying the perks of Hilton’s guest loyalty program. Launched a decade ago, Curio Collection by Hilton will continue to provide guests with even more ways to enjoy spirited adventures, as the brand celebrates first-in-market debuts worldwide. Now with more than 150 hotels in operation, the brand is anticipated to open more than 20 new properties in 2024. Recent additions in South East Asia include La Festa Phu Quoc, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the brand’s debut in Vietnam. Inspired by the word “chroma” which alludes to intensity of hues, KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton aims to evoke a sense of color, vibrancy, and splendor. Guided by this philosophy, it is poised to satisfy guests’ curiosity to explore surprising discoveries through distinctly local offerings where heritage and modernity interplay. Situated along Sukhumvit’s vibrant shopping belt, the hotel enjoys a prime location close to prominent retail destinations including Emporium, EmQuartier, and the recently unveiled EmSphere. Shopping malls and department stores such as Terminal 21 Bangkok, Times Square Building Mall and Robinson Department Store are also a stone’s throw away. In addition to being conveniently located near Bangkok’s Skytrain stations, Phrom Phong and Asoke, the hotel is also a short walk from Benchasiri Park, ideal for travelers who wish to unwind in nature. “Each Curio Collection by Hilton has its own story to tell, and we are delighted to now offer guests in Thailand the ability to experience independent hotels that are destinations unto themselves. We are excited to celebrate this milestone opening in Thailand, where guests can experience meaningfully curated services and rituals amid a grand sense of arrival,” said Alexandra Jaritz, senior vice president, Brand Management, Asia Pacific, Hilton. “Our newest lifestyle addition, KROMO, invites guests to explore a world of unexpected surprises and hidden wonders through meticulously crafted experiences.” KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton will feature 306 thoughtfully curated rooms and suites, each fitted with a three-fixture bathroom. Rooms start from 32 square meters, each designed with unique expressions of Thai culture. KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton will feature three world-class dining concepts, including an all-day dining restaurant, a creative social dining space and a bar. The hotel will also offer a fitness center as well as indoor and outdoor pools when it opens. “We are incredibly heartened to commence our inaugural partnership with Hilton by bringing the Curio Collection by Hilton brand to Thailand. Hilton is an award-winning brand well known for providing world-class offerings and exceptional stays, and we are confident that KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton will enhance Bangkok’s appeal as a lifestyle destination and set new standards of hospitality in Thailand when the hotel opens,” said Nuttaphong Kunakornwong, chief executive officer, SC Asset Corporation PCL. KROMO, Curio Collection by Hilton will be part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest-loyalty program for Hilton’s 22 distinct hotel brands. Members who book directly on the hotel’s website will 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.
Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton, opens in the heart of the Tuscan Capital
Hilton has opened Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton, joining 36 trading hotels under Hilton brands in Italy. With 118 rooms and suites and a sun-drenched interior courtyard, this hotel is the latest addition to Hilton’s rapidly growing Curio Collection by Hilton portfolio. Eclectic Art-Inspired Design Originally built in the 19th century and located in the heart of the popular Tuscany region, Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton is now open following an intensive renovation project curated by Italian architect Chiara Caberlon, after the acquisition in 2021 by the Fund Star II. Fund Star II is an alternative real estate investment fund reserved for professional investors and managed by Castello sgr, an Italian company specialising in the promotion and management of alternative investment products with a specific focus on real estate. With a focus on preserving key historical features while introducing a modern and elegant design, the newly opened hotel features guest rooms with a distinctive palette made of rich, vibrant colours to create an eclectic, unconventional atmosphere. Celebrating artwork from the 1920s, intriguing details and furnishings can be found throughout the hotel. Catering to a variety of guest needs, the hotel also features a modern gym as well as two meeting rooms able to accommodate up to 70 people. Whisper Wine Bar and Courtyard Playing jazz and soul music, Whisper Wine Bar and Courtyard was the cultural salon where the British ladies’ community “Scorpions” used to meet during the 1930s and gossip on Florentine life with biting criticism. This community of British women expatriates served as the muse for the film Tea with Mussolini. Whisper sits at the centre of the hotel serving a plethora of drinks including signature cocktails and Tuscan wines. The open-air courtyard houses a serene inner garden encouraging visitors to bask in the Tuscan sun or take cover in the shade under one of the many parasols. The multi-purpose space seamlessly transforms to a venue capable of hosting a diverse range of gatherings, from thoughtfully curated events on literature, poetry and art exhibitions to vibrant live music and performances. Vivi Bistro Offering local and international cuisine using local and seasonal ingredients, Vivi Bistro serves a morning buffet breakfast offering, lunch and dinner. The restaurant’s soft colour palette and refined design is the perfect location to enjoy a curated selection of charcuterie and cheeses, Italian pasta and traditional local desserts. Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton is conveniently located within a 15-minute walking distance from renowned palaces, churches, and museums abundant with Renaissance artworks, showcasing masterpieces by eminent figures like Giotto, Brunelleschi, Botticelli, and Michelangelo, alongside Florence's celebrated architecture. Notable nearby landmarks include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza Duomo, the Uffizi Palace and Gallery, the Accademia Gallery, and the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge spanning the Arno river. “Tuscany’s natural beauty and unique culture has drawn visitors from all over the world for decades,” said Simon Vincent, executive vice president & president, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Hilton. “Characterised by its distinctive design and locally inspired dining options, Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton is a remarkable addition to Florence’s vibrant hotel scene. Welcoming millions of visitors every year with its renaissance art, historic architecture and illustrious heritage, Florence has an incredible list of things to do and places to see, and we take immense pride in opening our newest Hilton property here and extending a warm welcome to our guests.” "Curio Collection by Hilton continues to grow worldwide, each property offering guests an immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences inspired by the locale," said Jenna Hackett, global brand head, Curio Collection by Hilton. "With over 130 years of history, Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton's storied past comes to life through its elevated design, culinary offerings and inviting guestrooms. A milestone opening for the brand, Anglo American Hotel Florence is set to offer travellers a truly bespoke stay in one of Italy's most sought-after destinations." Claudia Bisaccioni, sales manager, Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton said: “We’re delighted to welcome visitors to Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton. Originally built in 1892 as one of the first hotels in Florence that has also hosted Leo Tolstoy and Maria Callas among its former guests, the fully renovated Anglo American Hotel Florence will retain its historic and elegant grandeur. Conveniently located in Florence’s historic city centre, the hotel offers guest experience complete with all the modern amenities and conveniences that define a truly exceptional stay.” Guests of all Hilton properties are able to benefit from the award-winning Hilton Honors guest loyalty programme, allowing more than 180 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.
Brown Hotels’ ‘Isla Brown’ Resort Properties to Join Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton announced a franchise agreement to open two resort properties under the Curio Collection by Hilton brand, managed and operated by Brown Hotels in Greece. Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Isla Brown Corinthia Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton, will welcome guests in time for the summer season. Both hotels will feature multiple swimming pools, several dining and drinking outlets and striking design elements throughout, reflecting each property’s unique character. “Hilton is focused on our continued growth in Greece, with plans to triple our presence in the coming years,” said Alan Mantin, managing director, development, Southern Europe, Hilton. “The popularity of resort hotels, both with owners and guests, has helped us to enter new destinations across the region. We’re thrilled to start our cooperation with Brown Hotels, who will manage and operate the hotels, to bring these fantastic properties into our portfolio and welcome guests later this year. In the last five years alone, we’ve doubled our portfolio of hotels at resorts in Europe, Middle East and Africa, now with almost 80 hotels, and owner demand in markets like Greece is contributing significantly to our growth in this segment.” Leon Avigad, founder and co-owner, Brown Hotels said, "We’re excited to partner with Hilton to open Isla Brown Chania Resort and Isla Brown Corinthia Resort and Spa under the Curio Collection by Hilton brand. Isla Brown Chania Resort and Isla Brown Corinthia Resort and Spa will offer an unparalleled guest experience in time for the 2024 summer season and as we introduce more guest rooms at both properties, we look forward to sharing that experience with more visitors to Chania and Corinthia, through our partnership with Hilton and its Curio Collection”. Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton Situated along the Athens Riviera, only one hour drive from the buzzing capital, Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton, will offer guests unobstructed sea views overlooking the Saronic Gulf from the hotel’s 166 guest rooms, each featuring a private balcony. For an even better view, guests will be able to head to the hotel’s 550 square meter rooftop to grab a drink at the bar or relax on loungers beside fire pits that light the rooftop at night. In addition to the rooftop bar, guests will be able to sample the flavors of the Greek islands at the hotel’s charming taverna, buffet restaurant, lobby bar or pool bar to get a quick bite, indulgent meal or delicious cocktail. The hotel will feature two swimming pools and immediate access to a private beach, as well as an expansive gym and award-winning spa offering five treatment rooms, a sauna and a hammam. Additionally, the hotel’s multi-purpose modular meetings and events space can host up to 400 guests and is a perfect option for corporate and social events. The creative vision of the team at Elastic Architects for Isla Brown Corinthia has been acknowledged by the IDA with the ‘Gold’ architecture prize in the ‘Hotels & Resorts’ category by the International Design Awards (IDA) 2022. The hotel’s design has its inspiration rooted in ancient Greek mythology, creating a unique, local story throughout the property. The clean and contemporary aesthetic features curved interiors that offer a sense of serenity and calm alongside exciting and playful architecture and design elements. The light-filled palette and the hotel’s organic curves were crafted with the intention of the structure to appear as an extension of the landscape. Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton Further enhancing Hilton's presence in Crete, Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton features 148 exquisite guest rooms, each with balconies or terraces providing breathtaking views of the sea or lush gardens. Development plans include the addition of 53 guest rooms, available for guests to book by this summer. The hotel’s one-of-a-kind design draws on the natural world, with wood and fibre elements used throughout alongside lush greenery, an oasis within the rugged natural landscape of Crete against a backdrop of the pristine waters along Crete’s northern coast. Isla Brown Chania Resort, located 15 km northeast of Chania city, allows easy access to Chania Airport and the picturesque Chania Port. With amenities that create a unique and distinctive guest experience, visitors will be able to take advantage of three outdoor pools, a fully equipped gym, a spa with four treatment rooms, and a breathtaking sea deck. A curated selection of options including a la carte Cretan restaurant, buffet restaurant, terrace bar, pool bar and food truck by the sea will ensure guests are never far from drinking and dining options. Guests of all Hilton properties benefit from the award-winning Hilton Honors guest loyalty program, allowing more than 173 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, and exclusive member discounts. Curio Collection by Hilton is a global portfolio of 160 unique hotels and resorts selected for their distinctive character. Curio Collection properties allow guests to enjoy independent hotels that offer authentic and selected experiences while providing the benefits of Hilton and its award-winning Hilton Honors guest loyalty programme. Recent additions to Curio Collection by Hilton include openings in Madrid, Monaco and Reykjavik.
Curio Collection by Hilton debut in Spain’s capital
Hotel Montera Madrid, Curio Collection by Hilton, has opened its doors to guests. Located in the popular city centre Calle de la Montera, the hotel’s impressive design reflects aspects of the culture and heritage of Madrid, providing guests with an authentic stay in the Spanish capital. It is Madrid’s first Curio Collection by Hilton, a portfolio of one-of-a-kind hotels handpicked for their unique character. Unique and Distinctive Design Esteemed interior designer Lázaro Rosa-Violán designed the hotel inspired by the eclectic character of the area, fusing elegant and contemporary styles with a relaxed, welcoming ambience, all within a completely remodelled neoclassical building, dating back to 1924. Located on a street named ‘Montera,’ a reference to the hat worn in traditional Spanish costume, this handcrafted item is the main inspiration for the hotel’s design. Evoking a bespoke story, it is a recurring theme throughout the property in artwork featured in corridors and public areas, in the iconic valet stand found in each room, door handles, the trimmings of the bed's headboards and team member uniforms. The rooms at Hotel Montera Madrid provide guests with a tranquil space, combining traditional Castilian design with a modern twist. The neutral tones throughout the décor, the rounded mirror and picture frames, and the delicate trimmings on the headboards allude to old Spanish decorative style. The guest rooms have also been designed to ensure the property is sustainably efficient, including controlled LED lighting, energy saving window fittings which avoid heat and cold loss and reusable water bottles in the room to avoid plastic waste. Central Location Ideal for Exploring A short walk from many of Madrid’s shopping areas and attractions, including the expansive Plaza Mayor and the Golden Triangle of Art, led by El Prado Museum, the hotel has an ideal location for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in the city’s cultural offerings. Set in a historic, centrally located building with a beautifully renovated interior, Hotel Montera Madrid, Curio Collection By Hilton, brings a unique experience where guests can embrace the Madrid lifestyle before taking in the sights of the captivating city. Authentic Dining Experiences In addition to its 93 rooms, including 8 exclusive suites, the hotel includes two exciting, world-class food and beverage concepts: La Braserí restaurant offers typical Madrilenian cuisine with an international twist, as well as world cuisine with a touch of local flavours. ‘El Cielo de Chicote’ is a sister cocktail bar to the city's famous Museo Chicote, the first cocktail bar in Spain with a history dating back to 1931. Guests can take in the stunning 360º panoramic views of the city, including Gran Via and Calle de la Montera, while enjoying a cocktail from the curated menu inspired by the Spanish expression ‘De Madrid al Cielo’ (From Madrid to the Heavens). On the rooftop, guests are also invited to take a dip in the open-air pool or relax in the Balinese bed area. “We are delighted to welcome the impressive Hotel Montera Madrid, Curio Collection by Hilton, to our expanding European portfolio,” said David Kelly, senior vice president, Continental Europe, Hilton. “This spectacular property offers guests an authentic experience in the heart of Spain´s bustling capital city, with elegant rooms, a stylish restaurant and rooftop bar with stunning views. Hotel Montera Madrid will be popular with both locals and international visitors alike, and is another standout Hilton property in one of the world’s most celebrated cities, where we are serving a wide variety of traveller needs at our six hotels under six distinctive brands.” Hotel Montera Madrid, Curio Collection by Hilton, is also part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest-loyalty program for Hilton’s 19 distinct hotel brands. Members who book directly have access to instant benefits and the Hilton Honors mobile app. Book direct at Hilton.com, through the Hilton Honors app or through other official Hilton channels for more perks and a price match guarantee. Hilton Honors members can redeem Points using the Points Explorer tool.
Hot hotel openings: Curio Collection by Hilton debuts in St Kitts and more
In this week's roundup of hot hotel openings, Curio Collection by Hilton debuts in St Kitts and Nevis, Rosewood unveils a transformation in the British Virgin Islands, Marriott opens in the tallest building in Latin America and more. KOI Resort Saint Kitts KOI Resort Saint Kitts Hilton has announced the opening of KOI Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton, representing the brand’s debut in St Kitts and Nevis, which will also be KOI Hospitality’s first entry into the hotel space. The 102-room oceanfront haven is the latest addition to Curio Collection by Hilton, reinforcing the growth of its portfolio of one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts in premier destinations across the Caribbean and Latin America. Situated along Half Moon Bay and adjacent to the Royal St Kitts Golf Club, KOI Resort Saint Kitts will inspire a new lifestyle, vibe and frame of mind.
Curio Collection by Hilton debuts in South East Asia with SAii Lagoon Maldives
Hilton announced the opening of SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, a free-spirited tropical escape that offers sun, sea, style and sustainability, creating a playful getaway for groups of fun-seeking friends, couples and families. Nestled within the idyllic Emboodhoo Lagoon, SAii Lagoon Maldives forms part of Crossroads Maldives, the country’s first and only integrated resort and game-changing retreat. The opening of SAii Lagoon Maldives also marks the debut of Curio Collection by Hilton in South East Asia, and the fifth Curio Collection by Hilton property in Asia Pacific. With a total of 198 rooms and villas, the resort will be Hilton’s third property in the Maldives, making the global hospitality company the largest and longest-running international hotel operator in the Maldives. “For over 20 years, through the many firsts that Hilton has introduced in the Maldives, we have been sparking travellers’ imagination of waking up right above the Indian Ocean, or dining and even sleeping beneath the crystal-blue sea. In addition to putting the Maldives on the global map, we have brought meaningful opportunities for employment and we continue to make positive contributions to the livelihood and well-being of local communities,” said Alan Watts, president of Asia Pacific at Hilton. Just 15 minutes by boat from Malé International Airport, SAii Lagoon Maldives will be an outstanding option for island vacation-seekers on all occasions. Every room at SAii Lagoon Maldives is adorned with a bright, contemporarily eclectic design that reflects the archipelago’s maritime heritage, complete with natural textures, driftwood décor and marine-inspired hues and views. Guests can choose from a series of rooms and villas, including overwater pool villas. The resort’s innovation is also showcased at its restaurants and bars. Miss Olive Oyl is a vibrant poolside Mediterranean seafood grill and bar, while Mr. Tomyam is an exciting Thai fusion eatery with an open kitchen and alfresco dining areas.
Curio Collection by Hilton opens first property in Africa, 500th across EMEA
Legend Hotel Lagos Airport Legend Hotel Lagos Airport — which marks Hilton’s 500th hotel across Europe, Middle East and Africa — is the first Curio Collection by Hilton hotel in Africa. The property caters to travellers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, an aviation hub that serves more than eight million passengers each year. The airport hotel is adjacent to a private jet terminal and offers an exclusive immigration and customs desk in the hotel for private jet passengers. It is approximately three miles from the domestic terminal and less than a mile from the international terminal. “A distinctive and unexpected experience” Mark Nogal, global head of Curio Collection by Hilton, said: “Having recently celebrated the addition of our 60th Curio Collection hotel, we are excited to debut in Africa with Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, a contemporary property with close proximity to a major financial centre in Nigeria." Nogal added: “Whether it’s taking in the views of the airfield from De Bull restaurant and bar or enjoying the beautiful Art Deco style interiors, Legend Hotel Lagos Airport offers travellers a distinctive and unexpected experience in a growing tourist destination.” Legend Hotel Lagos Airport comprises of 54 guest rooms and suites with Art Deco style interiors. The hotel exclusively offers two Presidential Suites with airfield views, featuring private terraces with a bar and whirlpool. Furthermore, it has three flexible meeting rooms featuring spacious outdoor terraces, natural daylight and modern A/V equipment. “We’re thrilled to welcome travellers to Legend Hotel Lagos Airport,” said Peter Idoko, the general manager of Legend Hotel Lagos Airport. “With an unrivalled location, exclusive immigration and customs desk, spacious guest rooms and the support of Hilton and its award-winning Hilton Honors program, the hotel is perfect for travellers looking for unparalleled accommodations near the airport and convenience to local attractions.” Hilton currently operates 41 hotels in Africa with 53 in its development pipeline.
200-year-old icon to become Poland’s first Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton has announced the signing of a management agreement with Abriz to open Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton. For more than 200 years, Hotel Saski Krakow has welcomed guests to its grand concert hall. International composers like Franz Liszt and Johannes Brahms have already performed at the hotel, which was in the middle of Krakow’s emergence as Poland’s cultural capital. Set in the heart of Krakow’s old town, adjacent to Main Square, the property will be converted from one of the city’s most celebrated hotels to Poland’s first Curio Collection by Hilton in 2021. “The cultural significance of this property makes it a great location” Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president of development at EMEA, said: “Curio Collection by Hilton is a portfolio of one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts handpicked for their unique character and history. The cultural significance of this property makes it a great location to open the country’s first Curio Collection hotel, and will offer spectacular accommodation to the more than 13 million annual visitors to Krakow.” In order to return the building to its prime form, Hilton ordered a multi-million dollar refurbishment to its 113 guest rooms, public areas and concert hall, which will be available to guests and residents for private hire. Construction is due to start later this year and once open, Hotel Saski Krakow will feature a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, spa and fitness centre, and a business centre for corporate travellers. “The demand for a hotel of this calibre is clear” Jan Pilch, president at Abriz, said: “Krakow and the surrounding region’s infrastructure is continuing to improve, and with record-breaking numbers of people visiting the city, the demand for a hotel of this calibre is clear. We’re proud to open Poland’s first Curio Collection by Hilton hotel and we cannot wait to begin welcoming guests in 2021." Rynek Glowny Krakow’s Old Town has iconic churches, museums and Rynek Glowny — Europe’s largest market square. Hilton has operated in Krakow for nearly 20 years and Hotel Saski Krakow will be Hilton’s fifth hotel in the city, joining DoubleTree by Hilton Krakow Hotel & Convention Centre, Hampton by Hilton Krakow, Hilton Garden Inn Krakow and Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport. "Hotel Saski Krakow is the perfect property for Curio Collection" Mark Nogal, global head of Curio Collection by Hilton, said: “Having recently celebrated the opening of our 60th Curio Collection hotel, we are excited to introduce the brand to Poland as we continue to expand our portfolio of handpicked, distinctive hotels and resorts around the world. Hotel Saski Krakow is the perfect property for Curio Collection, offering travellers the authentic experience they crave.”
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