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As
the leading brand in the mid-scale category with over 3,000 operating hotels
globally, Hampton by Hilton is renowned for its friendly and authentic service,
premium sleep experience, free hot breakfast, high-quality accommodations, and
value-added amenities – all backed by the 100% Hampton Guarantee.
Located
in Johannesburg’s financial and shopping district, the 158-room hotel is ideal
for travellers seeking a friendly and reliable stay in the heart of the city.
The Gautrain train station is only 1.8 kilometres away, with a connection to
O.R Tambo International Airport and key cultural and leisure attractions across
the city such as The Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square.
We
are proud of our legacy in South Africa, spanning almost three decades, and the
debut of Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston is a testament to our commitment of
providing world-class hospitality across the country.
Guy
Hutchinson, president, Middle East & Africa, Hilton said, “Africa presents
great development opportunities as we continue to expand and diversify the
Hilton portfolio across the continent to meet every traveller need. We are
proud of our legacy in South Africa, spanning almost three decades, and the
debut of Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston is a testament to our commitment of
providing world-class hospitality across the country.”
Hampton
by Hilton Sandton Grayston seamlessly blends local culture with South African
art complementing the hotel’s interiors. Guests will enjoy the vivid display of
local artwork inspired by African landscapes and wildlife, offering an
authentic sense of place. Travellers can start the day with a complimentary hot
breakfast featuring Hampton by Hilton’s signature waffle. 24/7 Snacks offers
a selection of snacks and drinks on-the-go, while The Active Hub provides a
fully equipped fitness centre.
Guests
looking to further immerse themselves in the locale can visit the vibrant Keyes
Art Mile, an artistic and cultural hub in Rosebank just a short 13-minute drive
away. The Constitution Hill nearby also offers historic tours that dive into
South Africa’s rich heritage. Meanwhile, nature enthusiasts who are willing to
take a slightly longer drive can visit the stunning anthropological wonder, the
Cradle of Humankind, or the renowned Lion and Safari Park.
Shruti
Gandhi Buckley, senior vice president and global brand leader, Hampton by
Hilton, said, “We are excited to celebrate Hampton by Hilton’s fifth continent
debut with the milestone opening of Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston. The
property is a testament to the brand’s global appeal and growth as we look to
expand across Africa over the coming years, fuelled by a growing demand for
quality and value-driven accommodation options. With the largest global
hospitality pipeline of 800 hotels, we look forward to welcoming more guests as
we continue to provide friendly, reliable, and happy stays worldwide, backed by
the 100% Hampton Guarantee”.
Hampton
by Hilton Sandton Grayston is part of Hilton Honors®,
the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 24 world-class 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 and free standard Wi-Fi. Members also
enjoy popular digital tools available exclusively through the industry-leading
Hilton Honors mobile app. Hilton Honors members can check in, choose their
room, and access it using a Digital Key. The Hampton Guarantee™ is an industry
first and focuses on building confidence in guests while elevating their stay
experience and delivering the best possible service.
Guests
visiting South Africa can stay in one of Hilton’s six properties
including Hilton Durban, DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside, Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch and the newly
opened Canopy by Hilton Cape Town Longkloof, marking the debut of
Hilton’s lifestyle Canopy by Hilton brand in the country.
For
more information on Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston, or to make a
reservation, travellers may visit the hotel website.
Image Credit: © Hilton
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