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Hilton (NYSE: HLT)
has announced the signing of Hampton by Hilton London Heathrow Bath Road,
marking the brand’s debut at Europe’s busiest airport, as part of a franchise
agreement with Acre Hotels Ltd, part of the Westcombe Group.
Conveniently
located near the M4 motorway, the hotel will be a short 7-minute drive from
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 and 3, with easy access to Central London in 30
minutes via the Elizabeth Line.
The
157-room hotel will offer onsite parking and Hampton by Hilton’s signature
amenities including flexible communal spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi and a hot
breakfast, and a retail market for on-the-go food, drink and essentials. Each
room will benefit from the brand’s refreshed interior design with warm colour
palettes, a work desk, and a 55” HDTV, ensuring a welcoming and functional
atmosphere for all guests.
Graham
Dodd, managing director, development, UK & Ireland, Hilton, said, “We are
thrilled to announce Hampton by Hilton’s debut at London Heathrow,
strategically located to serve travellers at Europe’s busiest airport. As we
continue to expand our presence at this key global gateway, we are committed to
providing dependable, friendly service and comfortable stays for all guests,
whether they are preparing for a flight or unwinding after a long journey.”
Hampton
by Hilton London Heathrow Bath Road joins a growing portfolio of Hilton
properties in the area, including Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminals 2
and 3, Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, Hilton London Heathrow
Airport Terminal 5, and DoubleTree by Hilton London Heathrow Airport.
Guests
of all Hilton properties can benefit from the award-winning Hilton Honors guest
loyalty programme, allowing members who book directly with Hilton to earn
Points for hotel stays and experiences. Hilton Honors members can also unlock
access to instant rewards and benefits, such as contactless check-in with room
selection and exclusive member discounts.
Kamal
Pankhania, CEO, Westcombe Group, said, “We’re pleased to continue our
partnership with Hilton, building on our previous work with the business with
another franchise agreement. Two of our Group Companies, Westcombe Construction
Limited and Acre Hotels Limited, will manage the construction and subsequent
operation of the hotel. We’re very much looking forward to delivering another
top-quality hotel for an excellent brand, and adding to the significant number
of hotels in Westcombe Group’s development portfolio.”
Image
Credit: © Hilton Hotels
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