HILTON'S LUXURY HOT LIST: HILTON'S LUXURY BRANDS TO CELEBRATE RECORD GROWTH IN 2025 AND BEYOND
Significant brand expansion with more than 500 hotels and new openings in some of the world's most sought-after destinations, including New York, Costa Rica, Athens and Osaka. |
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HILTON'S LUXURY HOT LIST: HILTON'S LUXURY BRANDS TO CELEBRATE RECORD GROWTH IN 2025 AND BEYOND
Significant brand expansion with more than 500 hotels and new openings in some of the world's most sought-after destinations, including New York, Costa Rica, Athens and Osaka. |
Catégorie : Monde - Économie du secteur
- Ouvertures d'hôtels - Projets hôteliers
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 Waldorf Astoria New York rendering
Crédit photo © Hilton Worldwide
Key 2024 openings included Conrad Singapore Orchard, Conrad Orlando, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, Ka Laʻi Waikīkī Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Beach House and Shore Village at Hotel del Coronado, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour, Conrad Chongqing and Signia by Hilton Atlanta.
Additionally, Hilton introduced Hilton for Luxury, a premier global luxury travel advisor (LTA) program designed for Hilton’s top-producing luxury travel advisors in every region to support customers in booking world-class accommodations around the globe.
“Global demand for unforgettable stays and sophisticated accommodations is undeniable, and we’re inspired by what lies ahead as we expand our award-winning brands into dynamic markets like Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, and Athens,” said Dino Michael, senior vice president and global head, Hilton Luxury Brands.
“Hilton’s recent Trends Report highlights that 2025 will be the ‘Year of the Travel Maximizer,’ with luxury travelers leading the charge to make every moment count. They’re embracing a balance of adventure and relaxation, creating meaningful connections, and seeking enriching experiences that go beyond the ordinary. We’re excited to introduce them to a new era of luxury, with the reopening of our flagship Waldorf Astoria New York, and new market openings in Costa Rica, Osaka, London, and more in the years ahead.”
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
The iconic Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand will continue to expand in the most sought-out destinations around the world, adding to its current portfolio of 34 properties in 18 countries with a pipeline of 16 properties set to open in the coming years.
Featured openings include:
Famously declared by Conrad Hilton to be “the greatest of them all,” Waldorf Astoria New York has been a fixture of New York City society, earning its place as a beacon of radiance in the cultural capital of the world.
Following a meticulously and thoughtfully crafted restoration effort led by renowned architects from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and interior design by Pierre-Yves Rochon, the property will retain the scale and beauty of the original Art Deco architecture reimagined with fresh contemporary furnishings that pay homage to the original Waldorf Astoria New York.
Expected to open in Spring 2025 and accepting reservations beginning December 10, the 375-room hotel will feature some of Manhattan’s largest rooms and suites that will embody the spirit of New York. At the heart of the hotel’s unmatched culinary offerings is Lex Yard, the bold new signature restaurant helmed by the celebrated Chef Michael Anthony.
Lex Yard will redefine the dining experience in New York City, drawing inspiration from the city’s rich culinary heritage and delivering it with a contemporary American twist that is distinctly Waldorf. Additional amenities include a spa spanning over 30,000 square feet, state-of-the-art fitness center and 43,000 square feet of modernized event space including a striking new opera-inspired Grand Ballroom set to be the crown jewel of New York City’s entertainment scene.
Debuting in Spring 2025, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is situated on the dramatic cliffside peninsula of Cacique on Guanacaste’s secluded Playa Penca. The resort’s thoughtful design fuses modern architecture and superior amenities with tropical surroundings, native flora, and fauna, connecting guests with the natural environment and enchanting them with expansive ocean and tropical forest views from every location, including the 148 guest rooms and 40 suites that offer the utmost privacy. The resort will feature six dining outlets, including a signature restaurant focused on the flavors of the Pacific with unique monochromatic gastronomy. The spa offers an immersive wellness journey inspired by the rich traditions of the indigenous Chorotega culture, incorporating ancestral healing practices like volcanic clay treatments and cacao ceremonies. Rooted in sustainability and holistic wellness, the spa combines ancient rituals with nature-inspired experiences to nurture balance, renewal, and profound harmony.
The Waldorf Astoria brand will make its debut in Japan in Spring 2025 with Waldorf Astoria Osaka. Spanning 12 stories of a 39-story high-rise in the south district of the new GRAND GREEN OSAKA urban mixed-use development, adjacent to Osaka station which offers easy access to the cities of Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe, guests will be able to unwind in any of the 252 expansive guest rooms and choose from three restaurants, including the signature Peacock Alley featuring triple-height ceilings, with unobstructed views of city skyline or Osaka bay and Peacock Terrace a rare outdoor food + beverage space. After a day of exploring Osaka, pamper oneself at the Waldorf Astoria Spa, a tranquil haven of healing and respite. Guests will also have access to the expansive wellness and fitness center, to relax and rejuvenate at the heart of the vibrant city.
Located in Shanghai’s brand-new Central Business District - the New Bund area - Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan (opening Summer 2025) will boast panoramic views of the Huangpu River and immerse guests in the tranquility and glamor of China’s commercial capital. Masterfully designed interiors reflect Shanghai’s architectural history in Art Deco design coupled with contemporary elements, exquisite details, distinct artwork and abstract architectural design components. Experience exquisite dining at ARAME, with a three Michelin-starred chef at the helm, or at Riverjoy, where delicate Min cuisine from the Fujian province is artfully showcased via seasonal ingredients and an emphasis on the freshest seafood. At Peacock Alley, outdoor seats dot lush, landscaped gardens with a private terrace, overlooking the riverfront and immaculately manicured Qiantan park. For a nostalgic throwback, guests can get a heritage makeover at the spa that will instantly transport them to the 1930s – the defining era of old-world Shanghai glamour.
Waldorf Astoria Rabat Salé is slated to open in 2025 and will be part of a mixed-use development that is set to be the tallest building in Morocco and the third tallest building in Africa – towering 250 meters high across 55 floors and featuring office spaces, residences, and an observatory. The hotel will offer 55 guest rooms and suites, two specialty restaurants, Waldorf Astoria’s signature Peacock Alley, personal concierge services, a pool restaurant, meeting and boardroom spaces, a spa, an outdoor and infinity pool, and a fitness studio.
Future Openings: Looking further ahead into 2026 and beyond, Waldorf Astoria will see the highly anticipated and first market entry in gateway cities from London, Sydney, Hanoi, Jakarta, Tanger, Kuala Lumpur and Jaipur. Hilton also boasts a luxury brand residential portfolio of more than 30 properties either in trading or pipeline. Newly announced standalone Waldorf Astoria Residences include future projects in Dubai Downtown, Pompano Beach, Florida and Cherry Creek, Denver.
Conrad Hotels & Resorts
The largest of the Hilton Luxury Brand portfolio with nearly 50 properties, Conrad Hotels & Resorts continues its global expansion with two new hotels in 2025, including:
The Ilisian, a new city destination opening in 2025 will be home to Conrad Athens Hotel, Waldorf Astoria Residences, Conrad Residences, a private members club and numerous bars and restaurants as well as curated retail shops. Conrad Athens The Ilisian will offer 307 guest rooms and suites and 18 event rooms. Along with prominent views of the Acropolis and bespoke services, hotel guests will enjoy an array of unique facilities such as the largest pool landscape in the city center, an urban roof garden with an outdoor sports area, and nine bars and restaurants. The Iconic Galaxy Bar is being reintroduced as The Galaxy Dispensary – an eclectic gastro bar and next to it, The Galaxy Supper Club, an exclusive upscale dining venue. Meanwhile, Byzantino restaurant, an Athenian institution, is being reinvented as an all-day, chic brasserie showcasing a blend of Greek signature dishes and French classics.
The opening of Conrad Hamburg will mark the debut of Hilton’s luxury Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand in Germany. Situated in the heart of Hamburg, this hotel will occupy the historic Levantehaus building on the renowned Mönckebergstraße – one of Europe’s most popular shopping streets that’s home to a number of fashion boutiques and department stores. Just steps from the city’s key landmarks, attractions, and transport links, the hotel will offer 238 rooms, including 25 spacious suites. Guests will have access to nine meeting rooms, an elegant lounge bar and restaurant, and wellness amenities, including a spa, cutting-edge gym, and a pool.
Future Openings: Looking further ahead into 2026 and beyond, Conrad openings will be found in even more unforgettable destinations, including Conrad Riyadh Laysen Valley, Conrad Yokohama, Conrad Jaipur, and Conrad Nagoya.
LXR Hotels & Resorts
Celebrating the timeless pursuit of personal adventure in the world's most alluring destinations, LXR Hotels & Resorts continues its steady growth trajectory in new West Coast markets, with Arizona Biltmore, Beach Village and Shore House at Hotel del Coronado, and Ka Laʻi Waikīkī Beach joining the hand-selected portfolio of independent hotels in 2024. Recent milestones include the signing of the first LXR Hotels & Resorts property in China, marking the debut of the luxury brand in the heart of the historic and cultural city of Xi’an in 2027.
Marking the country debut of Hilton’s award-winning collection of independent luxury hotels, LXR Hotels & Resorts – Casablanca is expected to open in 2025 and will be located in the ‘Triangle d’Or’ as part of the ‘Metropolitan’ development, a high-end mixed-use project encompassing residential, retail, offices, and hotels. As the centerpiece of this new development, the hotel will house 148 guest rooms and suites, three signature restaurants, and a stunning rooftop venue, as well as a spa, outdoor pool, and thoughtfully programmed event space for premium meetings and social events. In addition to openings and signings, LXR Hotels & Resorts will launch a new signature brand program, Spirit of Adventure, that will bring destination excursions and guided experiences to life at properties around the world. The program celebrates the timeless pursuit of adventure and allows guests to create stories they will relive and retell for years to come. These experiences are peppered with colorful characters and cultural pursuits that connect guests authentically with the destination and celebrates travelers who are open-minded, curious, and want distinctly local, one-of-a-kind experiences everywhere they go.
Future Openings: Several soon-to-be-announced signings and future openings include properties in Italy, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, and Hiroshima.
NoMad
At the heart of each NoMad Hotel are its signature restaurants and bars, which celebrate the dynamic interplay between grand and intimate, classical and colloquial, offering festive moments of revelry alongside quiet meals that nourish the soul.
NoMad London, the flagship hotel for the legendary NoMad Hotels brand, has big plans for its soaring Atrium restaurant space in 2025. The restaurant has a new culinary director at the helm, new dishes, and a new art program, to be revealed in early spring.
Signia by Hilton
Signia by Hilton is a portfolio of exceptional hotels in gateway cities and resort destinations around the world. Each property infuses sophistication into every stay with a vibrant atmosphere, cosmopolitan amenities, personalized service, plus the world’s best meetings and events, all catered to the needs of today’s global traveler.
Set to make its international debut in January 2025, Signia by Hilton Amman will mark the brand’s first property outside the U.S. Located in a prime area in Amman, the hotel will open with 272 guest rooms and suites offering guests an exceptional stay in one of the world’s oldest cities. Seven exquisite dining venues will showcase a curated selection of international cuisines, bringing flavors from different corners of the world to the capital of Jordan. Guests will also enjoy a world-class spa and fitness center, a Club Signia experience reserved for club rooms and suites, and an upscale bowling and entertainment center.
For more on Hilton Luxury Brands’ development news and expanding global portfolio, visit stories.hilton.com. With Hilton’s award-winning loyalty program, Hilton Honors members can earn, redeem and dream with their Points, bringing them closer to their next luxury stay. Join Hilton Honors today for instant and exclusive member benefits.
About Hilton
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,300 properties and over 1.25 million rooms, in 138 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No.1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for seven consecutive years. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 200 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone.
About Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning portfolio of 34 iconic properties that create a unique sense of place with a relentless commitment to sincerely elegant service, one-of-a-kind experiences and culinary mastery in landmark destinations around the world. Inspired by their timeless environments, Waldorf Astoria hotels deliver an effortless experience seamlessly, creating a true sense of place for guests through stunning architecture, the famous Peacock Alley, refined art collections, Michelin-starred dining and elevated in-room amenities. In addition to the brand’s world-class hotel offerings, Waldorf Astoria boasts a global residential portfolio that provides the comfort of a private home combined with unsurpassed amenities and high-touch service. Waldorf Astoria is part of Hilton, a leading global hospitality company. Experience an unforgettable stay at Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts by booking at waldorfastoria.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits.
About Conrad Hotels & Resorts
Spanning five continents with a benchmark of nearly 50 properties, Conrad Hotels & Resorts creates a seamless connection between bold design, impactful experiences and curated contemporary art to inspire the conscientious traveler. Conrad is a place where guests are empowered to explore through intuitive service and experiences that authentically connect them with local culture. In addition to its award-winning hotel offerings, the brand also features an expanding residential portfolio combining sophisticated design, best-in-class amenities and purposeful service in sought-after destinations.
About LXR Hotels & Resorts
LXR Hotels & Resorts is a growing collection of 13 award-winning luxury properties that celebrate the timeless pursuit of personal adventure. Found in the world's most alluring destinations, each hand-selected property boasts its own storied past and is infused with the essence of its distinctive locale, providing a luxurious hub for the discerning adventurer. LXR Hotels & Resorts is part of Hilton, a leading global hospitality company. Each property benefits from the strength of the Hilton enterprise and its award-winning Hilton Honors program. Experience an inspiring stay at LXR Hotels & Resorts by booking at lxrhotels.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits.
About NoMad Hotels
Grounded in the idea of the hotel as a great home layered with stories and animated by the collective spirit of its inhabitants, NoMad Hotels are a vision of an artfully-lived life. At the heart of each NoMadHotel are its signature restaurants and bars, which celebrate the dynamic interplay between grand and intimate, classical and colloquial, offering festive moments of revelry alongside quiet meals that nourish the soul. Each experience reflects the season, the location, and the gracious, creative talent of the NoMad team. NoMad London, the brand's first luxury hotel bookable under Hilton's portfolio, takes residence in Covent Garden’s historic Bow Street Magistrates Court. As part of Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, NoMad Hotels invites guests to experience a world of timeless elegance and unique character. Experience an unforgettable stay by booking at Hilton.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits.
About Signia by Hilton
Signia by Hilton is a portfolio of world-class hotels that infuses sophisticated travel and luxurious experiences into every aspect of the guest stay. Each Signia by Hilton hotel offers unparalleled meetings and events capabilities, distinctive design, signature food and beverage experiences, and intentional wellness offerings, all backed by the Hilton name and award-winning Hilton Honors program.
 Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Guest room
Crédit photo © Hilton Worldwide
 Waldorf Astoria Rabat Sale
Crédit photo © Hilton Worldwide
 Waldorf Astoria Osaka rendering
Crédit photo © Hilton Worldwide
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