HOTSHEET IN THIS ISSUE Delivering Hilton Worldwide What’s new at Hilton Worldwide news to the travel industry Hilton Worldwide Global Showcase Spotlight on: Hilton Munich City September – October 2015 Destination: Germany, Austria and Switzerland Special Feature: European City Breaks Travel Agent Extras! In Profile: DoubleTree by Hilton RENOVATED NEW WHAT’S NEW AT HILTON WORLDWIDE Key to Hotel Listings: Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus Turkey Hilton London Bankside UK Executive Lounge Swimming Pool • Celebrating 60 years in the heart of European Istanbul overlooking the • Opening in September, located a short walk from Tate Modern, Borough Market Bosphorus Strait from landscaped gardens. 45 minutes from the airport (IST). and London Bridge. A 38-minute drive from the airport (LHR). Meeting Facilities 100% Non-Smoking • 150 of the 500 rooms and suites have been completely renovated. • 292 guest rooms featuring complimentary WiFi and interactive LCD TVs. Complimentary WiFi Hilton Huanying • Extensive indoor and outdoor event space for up to 3,000 guests. • Eight meeting rooms and three elegant ballrooms for up to 750 guests. throughout the hotel • Renovated Veranda Bar & Terrace, fitness centre and pool areas. • Heated fitness pool, contemporary OXBO Grill and The Distillery bar. Health or Fitness Facilities Breakfast Included RENOVATED NEW RENOVATED NEW (Q4 2015) Hilton London Heathrow Airport UK Hilton Zhoushan China Millennium Seoul Hilton South Korea DoubleTree by Hilton Kazan City Center Russia • A six-minute walk to Terminal 4 via covered walkway. 20 minutes from central • Opening in September, with views of the Mount Putuo Island pilgrimage site. • All guest rooms and many public areas have undergone major refurbishment • Centrally located, a five-minute walk from the Kremlin and ten minutes from London by express train link. Hotel Hoppa service to Terminal 5. Ten minutes from beaches, Zhujiajian Island and the airport (HSN). at this downtown hotel, 60 minutes from Incheon International Airport (ICN). the main railway station, which operates a rail link to the airport (KZN). • Renovated Deluxe Rooms with 42-inch TV, ergonomic desk and rain shower. • 378 guest rooms/suites include complimentary WiFi, many with private balcony. • With 678 rooms, the final 237 rooms/suites on floors 7-12 have been renovated. • 93 air-conditioned rooms/suites with 42-inch TV, large desk and minibar. • All 11 meeting rooms, two function suites and the boardroom are refurbished. • Flexible meeting space and a divisible ballroom accommodating up to 1,100. • Flexible event space, Atrium, Junior Ballroom and 700-seat Grand Ballroom. • Meeting room accommodating up to 60 delegates. 24-hour Business Centre. • Three restaurants and a bar. 24-hour fitness centre, sauna and steam room. • Four restaurants, tea/coffee lounge, lobby bar, indoor pool, spa and kids club. • Five restaurants include the new Café 395. Spa and indoor golf driving range. • Restaurant open 24 hours, lobby bar and 24-hour fitness centre. NEW NOW OPEN NOW OPEN NOW OPEN Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte/Ayrsley Hilton Garden Inn Corlu Hampton by Hilton Newcastle Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington, North Carolina, USA Turkey UK DC North/Gaithersburg Maryland, USA • Opened in June, 15 minutes from the airport (CLT) and downtown Charlotte, • Opened in March near the major A5 road and industrial/business zones, five • Opened in March and located opposite Newcastle Central Station, a short walk • Next to the I-270 Technology Corridor and a short shuttle ride to the Shady Grove this hotel is near the I-485, close to shopping, restaurants and cinema. minutes from the centre of Corlu. One hour from Istanbul Airport (IST). from shopping, dining and entertainment. 21 minutes from the airport (NCL). Metro for downtown Washington. 45 minutes from the airport (IAD). • 170 studio and two-room suites. Executive Suites have a fireplace. • 130 guest rooms/suites with Serta Suite Dreams bed and ergonomic work area. • 160 guest rooms with HDTV, work area, lap desk and tea/coffee facilities. • 123 studios and one-bedroom suites with a fully equipped kitchen. • 1,208m² of meeting space for up to 640 people theatre style. • Four meeting rooms, ballroom and 24-hour Business Centre. • Document printing in the 24-hour work zone. • Two flexible meeting rooms suitable for events for up to 100 people. • Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and Evening Reception. • Garden Grille restaurant, evening room service, 24-hour fitness room. • Hot breakfast included. Hub bar/lounge open 24/7 for a light meal and drink. • Evening Reception (Monday-Thursday). Seasonal outdoor putting green. 1 On the cover: Hilton Munich City, Germany 2 SPOTLIGHT ON HILTON WORLDWIDE Hilton Munich City GLOBAL SHOWCASE Germany Putting our expertise to work for you. Hilton Brighton Metropole UK • A GBP 3.75m renovation has been completed at this centrally located Victorian seafront conference hotel. 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport (LGW). • 185 of its 340 contemporary guest rooms and suites have been refurbished. • Recent renovation of some of its 33 function suites, for up to 1,300 delegates. • Schmoo by the Sea Spa and The Salt Room restaurant opened in Q1 2015. • A modern downtown hotel offering 480 rooms within Hilton Dubai The Walk UAE Hilton Kyiv Ukraine Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Florida, USA walking distance of the city's major attractions. • Linked by footbridge to the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Resort on the golden mile • Walking distance from Khreshchatk main street and Sophia Square. 15 minutes • Surrounded by Walt Disney World® Resort. Adjacent to the Waldorf Astoria beachfront promenade, The Walk. 40 minutes from the airport (DXB). from Zhuliany (IEV) and 40 minutes from Boryspil (KBP) airports. Orlando and 20 minutes from the airport (MCO). Shuttle to Disney parks. • 200 rooms and suites, the lobby, ballroom and Executive • 362 Deluxe and Executive Studios, or larger loft and multi-room apartments. • 262 rooms and suites. 42m² Deluxe Rooms offer seating area and park views. • 1,001 rooms include king bed, two queen beds and allergy friendly rooms. Lounge have recently been upgraded with new carpets. • Event space with four meeting rooms and a ballroom for up to 300 guests. • 11 interconnecting meeting rooms and a ballroom for up to 400 guests. • 16,258m² convention centre with flexible meeting and event space. • Directly connected to Rosenheimer Platz S-Bahn station and • Private beach, two pools, landscaped gardens and 14 restaurants and bars. • Health zone with pool, sauna, steam room and hammam. Restaurant and bars. • 18-hole championship golf course and 12 on-site restaurants and lounges. 35 minutes by train from Munich Franz-Josef Strauss airport. The Hilton Munich City hotel offers contemporary comfort, modern technology and convenience combined with warm and professional service. All rooms at the Hilton Munich City are decorated in cool, calm tones and offer an easy chair and flat screen TV. A generous work area enables guests to stay productive. Opt for an Executive Room for access to the Executive Lounge with complimentary breakfast and refreshments. With nine flexible function spaces able to accommodate up to 300 delegates and an experienced events team, this is the perfect venue for events and meetings in Munich. Complimentary WiFi is available in the public areas of the hotel. The hotel offers a selection of inviting restaurants, from the Loewenschaenke restaurant serving Bavarian specialities and international favourites with a welcoming beer garden, to Zum Gasteig offering a weekly Sunday Brunch. Aromatic coffee and lighter bites are available at Caffè Cino and the tapas menu is popular in the lively Hilton Sukhumvit Bangkok Thailand DoubleTree by Hilton Guangzhou Science City China Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen City Centre UK Metropolis Bar. Whatever time of day suits their needs, guests can • 1920s Italian American design features at this stylish hotel, 500m from Phrom • Opening in August, adjacent to the Huangpu District Government Office and • Central hotel, close to Union Street’s shopping centres. Convenient for the bus unwind with an invigorating workout in the 24-hour fitness room. Phong BTS sky train station and a 40-minute drive from the airport (BKK). Luogang Convention Center. A 45-minute drive from the airport (CAN). and train stations and 20 minutes from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ). • 280 spacious guest rooms and suites with walk-in deluge showers. • 314 rooms and suites. Deluxe Rooms have balcony views of the park and lake. • 100 guest rooms and suites with Garden Sleep System beds and mini fridge. • Seven meeting and event spaces for up to 500 reception guests. • 24-hour business secretary service and meeting facilities for up to 800 guests. • 24-hour Business Centre provides complimentary printing. • Two restaurants, Whisky Bar and rooftop pool bar. 24-hour fitness centre. • Rooftop garden. Three restaurants include Elements, open 24-hours. • Native by Nick Nairn Restaurant. 24-hour Pavilion Pantry convenience store. 3 4 DESTINATION: GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND SWITZERLAND Discover a selection of Hilton Worldwide brands at key city and airport destinations throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Hilton Berlin Germany Hilton Dresden Germany GERMANY • Located at Gendarmenmarkt in the historic centre of the city. A 20-minute drive • In the historic heart of the city overlooking the Frauenkirche and river Elbe. 1 Hilton Berlin Hilton from Berlin International Airport Tegel (TXL). A 20-minute drive to the airport (DRS) and a short walk to the rail station. 2 Hilton Bonn Hamburg 3 Hilton Cologne Waldorf Astoria • 601 rooms and suites. Opt for a Domeview room for Gendarmenmarkt views. • 333 guest rooms and suites. Choose an Executive Plus Room for river views. 4 Hilton Dresden • 15 meeting and function rooms with space for up to 500 guests. • 12 meeting rooms and a ballroom accommodating up to 550 guests. 5 Hilton Dusseldorf Curio • Two restaurants and lobby lounge. Health club with spa treatments available. • 12 restaurants and bars serve a variety of Asian and European cuisines.