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Over
the past year, the brand added more than 40 new hotels worldwide, including
first-ever openings in Laos, Malta, the Azores, and Nice, France.
“Reaching
these milestones reflects DoubleTree’s strong global appeal and our commitment
to delivering heartfelt hospitality across cultures,” said Shawn McAteer,
Global Brand Leader, DoubleTree by Hilton.
With
a pipeline of 240+ hotels and expansion plans in Egypt, Northern Ireland,
Morocco, and urban centers in China, DoubleTree continues its growth momentum.
Conversions also play a key role—accounting for 40% of Hilton’s new openings in
Q1 2025.
Recent
highlights include:
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Tokyo Ariake –
Hilton’s Tokyo debut, offering sleek design near top attractions.
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Addis Ababa
Airport – A gateway for business travelers in Ethiopia.
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Nice Centre
Iconic – A stylish addition on the French Riviera with rooftop views.
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane –
Hilton’s first hotel in Laos, merging local cuisine and culture.
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Malta – A coastal
retreat with spa, beach club, and Mediterranean charm.
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Lagoa Azores – A
nature-focused escape on São Miguel island.
·
DoubleTree by Hilton Kars Sarıkamış –
Hilton’s first ski resort in Türkiye.
From
beach getaways to urban hubs, DoubleTree by Hilton continues expanding its
global footprint, offering comfort, local flavor, and memorable experiences for
travelers around the world.
Learn
more at stories.hilton.com/doubletree.
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Credit: © Hilton
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