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Hilton Opens New Dual-Brand Property in San Antonio

Located in the Heart of the Riverwalk, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton Together Welcome Guests Visiting San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, Texas and MCLEAN, Va. – Jan. 22, 2019 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of its newest , the dual-branded Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk and Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk, bringing a total of 213 new rooms and suites to the San Antonio area. The dual-brand hotel enters a booming tourism destination that hosts 37 million visitors each year, with more than 60 percent of them staying overnight.*

“San Antonio’s strong growth in tourism presented us with the opportunity to add to our footprint in this classic Texas city,” said Bill Duncan, global head, All Suites and Focused Service category, Hilton. “A dual-branded hotel in the heart of the San Antonio on the Riverwalk diversifies our offerings in the market and provides travelers with a variety of value-driven options in a highly demanded location.”

Developed and owned by East CVH San Antonio LLC and managed by Vista Host, Inc., Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk and Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk are located at 118 Soledad and 114 Soledad, respectively, offering guests convenient access to the historic San Antonio Riverwalk, the Henry B. González Convention Center, and the Majestic and Empire Theaters.

“We’re delighted to open both and Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk offering business and leisure travelers visiting San Antonio an innovative and value-driven lodging experience,” said Michael Harrell, chief executive office & founder, Vista Host. “Blending these two category-leading brands and their signature, yet unique, identities under one roof further propels our commitment to providing quality lodging options to meet a wide variety of styles, travel needs and desired price points.”

The dual-brand concept creates enhanced and larger communal areas than what would be standard at a stand-alone property, benefiting both business and leisure travelers. The hotel has two distinct dining areas – each catering to the needs of their respective guests – as well as a 24-hour fitness center and saline pool for guests to unwind.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk provides guests a fresh start to each day with the brand’s signature free, hot breakfast or On the Run™ breakfast bags. Other amenities include free WiFi, a 24-hour business center with complimentary printing, and a fitness center. Each guestroom features HDTV, a refrigerator and a coffeemaker, as well as the ability to use Digital Key to enter the rooms. Hampton by Hilton continues to lead the pack in terms of guest experience, with each Hampton hotel offering complete satisfaction with the 100% Hampton Guarantee®.

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk offers all- accommodations with fully-equipped kitchens and modular furniture, providing guests the flexibility to customize their suite to their style and preference. The hotel also features complimentary Internet, inviting communal spaces and trademark Home2 Suites amenities such as Spin2 Cycle, a combined laundry and fitness area, Home2 MKT for grab-and-go items, and the Inspired Table, a complimentary daily breakfast that includes more than 400 potential combinations. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor saline pool and fire pit. Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk is pet-friendly.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio on th Riverwalk and Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk are a part of Hilton Honors®, the award-winning guest- for Hilton’s 16 distinct hotel brands. 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 that can’t be found anywhere else and free standard Wi-Fi. Members also enjoy popular digital tools available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check-in, choose their room and access their room using a Digital Key.

For more information or to make a reservation, visit Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk or call +1 210 226 7777 for Hampton by Hilton, or visit Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk or call +1 210 224 7778 for Home2 Suites by Hilton.

Read more at newsroom.hilton.com/hampton and newsroom.hilton.com/home2suites.

*SOURCE: San Antonio Business Journal

- ### - About Hampton by Hilton As the number one ranked lodging franchise for the past nine years, according to Entrepreneur®, Hampton by Hilton, including Hampton Inn by Hilton and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, serves value-conscious and quality-driven travelers at more than 2,410 properties and more than 247,000 rooms in 25 countries and territories. High-quality accommodations and amenities, such as complimentary WiFi, free hot breakfast, and On The RunTM breakfast bags, contribute to Hampton by Hilton ranking as a leader in its segment. Hampton by Hilton Team Members deliver friendly, authentic, caring and thoughtful service defined as Hamptonality, with guest happiness being the number one priority, backed by the 100% Hampton Guarantee®. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. For more information about Hampton by Hilton, visit www.hampton.com or newsroom.hilton.com/hampton, and connect on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.

About Home2 Suites by Hilton Home2 Suites by Hilton, one of the fastest-growing brands in the history of Hilton, is a mid-tier, all-suite, award-winning extended-stay hotel concept designed to offer stylish accommodations with flexible guest room configurations and inspired amenities for the cost-conscious guest. With a commitment to environmentally friendly products and hotel operations, Home2 Suites offers complimentary breakfast selections with hundreds of combinations; innovative and customizable guest room designs; laundry and fitness areas; complimentary WiFi; multiple outdoor spaces; 24- hour business centers; expansive community spaces; and pet-friendly environments. Home2 Suites by Hilton has more than 255 , and more than 430 in the pipeline. 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 that can’t be found anywhere else, free standard WiFi, and digital amenities like digital check-in with room selection and Digital Key (select locations), available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app. Visit www.home2suites.com or newsroom.hilton.com/home2suites for additional information, or here for franchising opportunities. Connect with Home2 Suites on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

About Hilton Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 15 world-class brands comprising more than 5,500 properties with nearly 895,000 rooms, in 109 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its mission to be the world’s most hospitable company, Hilton earned a spot on the 2018 world’s best workplaces list, and has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its nearly 100 year history. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program, Hilton Honors, nearly 82 million members who book directly with Hilton have access to instant benefits, including digital check-in with room selection, Digital Key, and Connected Room. Visit newsroom.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

About Vista Host Vista Host is a hotel management company with 40 years of industry-leading expertise in managing limited feature hotels, mid-scale full service hotels, convention hotels and resorts. Vista Host opened Hilton’s ninth Hampton Inn and ninth Home2 Suites. Today, Vista Host’s portfolio consists of 35 properties in 12 states, with another six properties currently under development Vistahost.com.