Hilton will be bringing some of its well-known hotel brands to new markets, with many of this season’s new openings clustered in the Asia-Pacific region.
A spate of debuts in Asia
Hilton is debuting in Laos with the DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane, slated to open in July 2024.
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. The hotel is also conveniently located about five kilometres from Wattay International Airport.

In Nepal, Hilton will be bringing one of its signature hotels to the heart of the Kathmandu Valley. Anticipated to open in July 2024, the 173-key property will offer panoramic views of the famed Himalayan mountain range.
There will also be a range of F&B options; including an all-day dining restaurant, an iconic rooftop bar, and a grab-and-go deli. In addition, versatile event spaces will also be offered.

In the heart of downtown Shanghai, Hilton will be debuting in a prime location adjacent to major transportation hubs and a plethora of attractions such as People’s Square, historical venues, and city parks.
The 382-room hotel is expected to open in August 2024 and will offer a variety of culinary options, including an all-day dining restaurant and a lobby lounge. Additionally, the hotel will boast a total meeting space of over 1,000 square metres, catering to various business meetings and social events.

Other notable mentions in the hotel group’s Asian pipeline include the Hilton Kyoto and Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda, both of which will be over 300-room offerings.
European highlights in the upcoming pipeline include the 355-room Hampton by Hilton Vienna City West, which will become one of the brand’s largest hotels worldwide. There’s also the Hilton Dili Palm Springs, opening in August 2024 in Timor-Leste.
Hilton will also be debuting its Motto by Hilton brand in Arkansas with the Motto by Hilton Bentonville Downtown. Also in the US, the Home2 Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Princess Anne and the DoubleTree by Hilton Head Island.
There will also be a suite of renovations from the hotelier. Ones to watch include the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Austin, due to be completed in August, and the Hilton New York Times Square in the same month.