Hilton has signed two deals that will see the group opening its first Waldorf Astoria hotel in Osaka, Japan; and a Conrad hotel in Chongqing, China.
The two management agreements were inked with Orix Real Estate Corporation and Chongqing Jiafa Industrial Co., respectively.
Rendering of Waldorf Astoria Osaka
Alan Watts, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton, said: “The strong growth momentum in Asia demonstrates the resilience of Hilton’s luxury brands amidst a dynamic operating landscape as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. It also signals great confidence from the owner and investment communities in the strength of our luxury brands.”
Hilton currently operates 30 hotels under the company’s group of luxury brands – Waldorf Astoria, Conrad and LXR – in Asia-Pacific, with a further 17 hotels in its development pipeline, due to open over the coming years.
Hilton has signed two deals that will see the group opening its first Waldorf Astoria hotel in Osaka, Japan; and a Conrad hotel in Chongqing, China.
The two management agreements were inked with Orix Real Estate Corporation and Chongqing Jiafa Industrial Co., respectively.
Alan Watts, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton, said: “The strong growth momentum in Asia demonstrates the resilience of Hilton’s luxury brands amidst a dynamic operating landscape as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. It also signals great confidence from the owner and investment communities in the strength of our luxury brands.”
Hilton currently operates 30 hotels under the company’s group of luxury brands – Waldorf Astoria, Conrad and LXR – in Asia-Pacific, with a further 17 hotels in its development pipeline, due to open over the coming years.