Following a robust 2023 where Hilton achieved its largest development pipeline in company history and opened a company record of 24,000 rooms across 132 hotels in the last quarter of the year, Hilton is well-positioned for further growth in 2024.
Hilton now has more new rooms under construction than any other hotel company with approximately one in every five hotel rooms under construction globally slated to join the company’s portffive olio. After entering new markets including Monaco, Tunisia and the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2023, this year Hilton is slated to open its first hotels in Bermuda, Paraguay, Nepal, Laos and Timor-Leste.
Hilton will also see its award-winning brands continue to expand this year to new destinations. Guest-favorite brands like Hampton by Hilton – celebrating its 40th anniversary this year – will enter Africa and Hilton’s newest brands, including LivSmart Studios by Hilton, Tempo by Hilton and Spark by Hilton, will accelerate their growth in the US with new locations across the country.
Here are just a few locations around the globe where Hilton will be raising its flag and introducing brands this year:
The brand-new Hilton Garden Inn Asunción Aviadores del Chaco is ideally located right off the Avenida Aviadores del Chaco. This prime location places guests less than a kilometer from the World Trade Center Asunción and the TLP petroleum products company, ensuring a convenient stay for both business and leisure travelers. With Shopping del Sol and Paseo Carmelitas shopping malls located within two kilometers, guests can easily access a premier shopping experience. Additionally, Pacific Private University is just under 10 minutes away, making this property the perfect choice for university visitors. Guests can dine at the property’s on-site restaurant, relax in the heated indoor pool, and experience unparalleled comfort and convenience throughout their entire stay.
Hilton to Debut in Kathmandu with Hilton Kathmandu
Anticipated Opening: May 2024
Hilton Hotels & Resorts debuts in Nepal with Hilton Kathmandu, situated in the heart of the Kathmandu Valley. The hotel embodies a harmonious blend of Nepal’s rich heritage and modern design, offering panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan mountain range. The hotel boasts 173 guest rooms, complemented by versatile event spaces that can be customised to suit different occasions. Dining options include an all-day dining restaurant, an iconic rooftop bar that provides a stunning vantage point, and a grab-and-go deli with a unique street market concept. Throughout the property, guests can immerse themselves in the charm of local art and culture, evident in the meticulously crafted detailing and incorporation of traditional motifs.
Bermudiana Beach Resort, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Will Be the First Hilton property in Bermuda
Anticipated Opening: Q4 2024
Bermudiana Beach Resort, Tapestry Collection by Hilton will be located steps away from pristine pink coral sand beaches. The 111-room resort will offer a clifftop bar and restaurant overlooking turquoise reefs. Guests can relax at the ocean-view pool bar and grill, walk on the secluded beach accessible by elevator, snorkel along the coast or unwind at the lavish spa, yoga terrace and fitness center.
Hilton to Debut in Laos with DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane
Anticipated Opening: Q3 2024
Hilton debuts in Laos with DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane. Located at the intersection of Rue Setthathilath and Rue Manthatourath, it is close to That Dam, an iconic stupa in the heart of the city centre. This downtown area is home to beautiful colonial French architecture and a wide range of quaint restaurants and cafes. Several iconic cultural and historic attractions, such as the Presidential Palace and Sisaket Temple, lie within a kilometre of the hotel, making it convenient to explore on foot. Local markets, such as the Talat Sao Morning Market and Riverside Night Market, are also easily accessible from the hotel. The hotel is also conveniently located about five kilometres from Wattay International Airport
First International Hotel to Open in Timor-Leste with Hilton Dili Palm Springs
Anticipated Opening: Q3 2024
Hilton Dili Palm Springs will be the first international hotel in Timor-Leste. Situated in Dili’s embassy and business district, the hotel boasts views of the tropical mountains and sparkling ocean of the north coast. With contemporary design and locally inspired décor, the hotel is poised to serve as a relaxing escape for business and leisure travellers alike. Hilton Dili Palm Springs will feature 150 sophisticated rooms and suites with Timorese décor and private balconies, four distinctive dining venues, eight meeting and event spaces including a rooftop event space with picturesque mountain views, an executive lounge, outdoor pool, fitness centre and Pilates studio.
Brands Enter New Markets
Motto by Hilton Hong Kong Soho, First Brand of Its Kind in Asia, to Open in 2024
Anticipated Opening: Q3 2024
A lifestyle hotel with a stylish urban vibe, Motto by Hilton Hong Kong Soho seamlessly combines cleverly compact guest rooms, engaging social spaces, and curated food and beverage offerings, making it the ultimate launchpad for urban explorers. The first ever Motto by Hilton in Asia Pacific, the hotel in Hong Kong is nestled in the prime district of Sheung Wan, renowned for its array of dining options, charming boutiques, and art galleries, immersing guests in the buzzing energy of the city. Catered to urban explorers, the hotel presents new ways to stay with 274 premium micro rooms, including rooms that can be connected and set up as suites, or for bigger families and groups. Also a prime spot for locals to grab a morning coffee or hang out after a work day, the hotel will feature unique activations including local creative events, weekend block parties, third-wave coffee in partnership with local roasters and more.
Canopy by Hilton to Debut in Japan with Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda
Anticipated Opening: Q3 2024
Marking the brand’s launch in Japan, Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda is a seamless blend of old and new. Spanning 16 storeys, the 308-room premium lifestyle hotel is poised to be the stomping ground of the cool and cultured set who value the experience of exploring the city like a true local. The hotel comes to life through thoughtfully local design, contemporary service rituals and a blend of comfort and sophistication that’s all about aspirational city living within a boutique-hotel setting. Guests looking for an authentic dining experience will enjoy celebratory yet relaxed restaurants with menus inspired by Osaka culture, while guest rooms feature clean lines, thoughtful use of space and just a touch of glamour to make you feel right at home.
Tru by Hilton to debut in Chile with Tru by Hilton Chillan Ferrat
Anticipated Opening: Q3 2024
The brand-new Tru by Hilton Chillan Ferrat will be ideally located just in front of the “Plaza de Armas” of Chillan, a regional capital in the south of Chile. The hotel will be part of the largest mixed-use development of the city that will also include office space and retail alongside the hotel, allowing guests to have different services at the same place. Its prime location will place guests walking distance from the city’s business district, government offices and the regional hospital, among other services. Additionally, the hotel will be located just a 1-hour drive away from sought-after thermal and ski destinations. Tru by Hilton Chillan Ferrat will be the only international branded hotel in the market, being the best lodging alternative in Chillan both for corporate and leisure travelers.
Tru by Hilton to debut in Colombia with Tru by Hilton Cali Sur
Anticipated Opening: Q4 2024
The upcoming Tru by Hilton Cali Sur will be strategically located in the southern part of the Salsa Capital, where you can find the upscale neighborhood of Ciudad Jardin. Here, guests will find themselves within proximity to prominent attractions, including the renowned shopping centers like Jardin Plaza and Unicentro, as well as the Valle de Lili Hospital. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts universities, the Colgate-Palmolive Factory, and warehouses for Postobon and Bavaria, along with the prestigious Club Campestre. Designed to cater to both leisure and corporate travelers, the hotel promises a vibrant and consistent experience at an affordable rate.
First All-Inclusive Curio Collection by Hilton Property in Dominican Republic to Open with Zemi Miches All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
Anticipated Opening: Q4 2024
Enviably located north of Punta Cana in the coastal town of Miches, the brand-new 502-room beachfront all-inclusive resort will welcome travelers to an area known for its pristine beaches, sprawling mountain landscapes and lush natural surroundings. Nine food and drink options will tempt palates with exceptional cuisine, from Asian, Taino, Italian and seafood to an all-day buffet, lobby bar, sports bar and more. Guest amenities include a night club, kids club, retail shops, sprawling pool complex with water park, state-of-the-art fitness center and juice bar, and a dedicated spa building with ten treatment rooms, a beauty salon, sauna and more.
Hampton by Hilton to Debut in Africa with the Opening of Hampton by Hilton Grayston Sandton
Anticipated Opening: Q4 2024
Hampton by Hilton Grayston Sandton marks the brand debut of Hampton by Hilton in Africa. The property will be situated in one of the most affluent areas in Johannesburg, and will feature 158 guest rooms, a welcome zone, fitness area and an outdoor pool.
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts to Debut in Costa Rica with Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Anticipated Opening: Q4 2024
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique will create a new benchmark for sustainable, barefoot luxury uniquely blending Costa Rica’s “Pura Vida” lifestyle with Waldorf Astoria’s sophistication and personalized service. The resort will be located amidst 200 miles of scenic coastline in one of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems boasting dramatic scenery, lush forests and beautiful beaches. Its thoughtful design fuses modern architecture and world-class amenities into the tropical surroundings, native flora and fauna, connecting guests with the natural environment and enchanting them with unparalleled ocean views from every location, including the 148 expansive guest rooms and 40 suites that provide the utmost privacy. The resort will delight guests with the highest levels of culinary excellence and a holistic wellness center with a cenote-inspired spa, a state-of-the-art gym, movement studio, outdoor yoga, and lap and thermal pools.
