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Marking a country-first for Hilton in Bosnia & Herzegovina, the two
hotels will be situated in prime central locations in Mostar and Sarajevo, with
both hotels set to open by 2026.
Simon Vincent, executive vice president and president, EMEA, Hilton,
said, “We’re thrilled to partner with Intersped d.o.o. Sarajevo to announce
Hilton’s first two hotels in Bosnia and Herzegovina under our Tapestry
Collection by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton brands. From its stunning landscapes
to its bustling cities, Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a diverse blend of
history, culture and nature, making it an extremely attractive tourist
destination. This market entry is a significant milestone and highlights our
continued expansion into exciting destinations.”
Enisa Tukić, CEO of Intersped d.o.o. Sarajevo said, "We’re excited
to join forces with Hilton with the company´s first two hotel signings in
Bosnia & Herzegovina. With both Hotel Neretva Mostar, Tapestry Collection
by Hilton, and Hampton by Hilton Sarajevo City Centre offering guests modern
accommodation in two major cities in the country, we are confident the hotels
will attract a large number of visitors, who are looking to take in some of the
country´s spectacular sights or seeking high quality accommodation options for
a business trip."
Hotel Neretva Mostar, Tapestry Collection by Hilton will encapsulate
Tapestry Collection by Hilton´s vibrant and unique style, featuring 80 guest
rooms, several dining outlets, including a specialty restaurant and a
spectacular terrace, as well as a lobby bar and lounge. Meeting space will
consist of three individual meeting rooms, whilst the hotel will also feature
an indoor pool and upscale fitness facilities. The hotel will be situated in a
prime location in Mostar, on the bank of the River Neretva and a short walk
from the UNESCO World Heritage site.
The 98-guest room Hampton by Hilton Sarajevo City Centre will exhibit
sleek and modern designs, with all the usual Hampton by Hilton social spaces
guests know and love, including a reception hub and bar. Guests can enjoy
magnificent views of the city from the rooftop outdoor terrace and meeting
room pods, or alternatively take advantage of the fitness facilities. The
hotel is strategically located in the city centre of Sarajevo on the prominent
Maršala Tita Street and close to the famous old town with its energetic bazaar
and numerous historical monuments.
Guests of all Hilton properties will be able to benefit from the
award-winning Hilton Honors guest
loyalty programme, allowing more than 158 million 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.
The Tapestry Collection by Hilton portfolio is continuing to expand
worldwide and now includes 100 hotels in 13 countries including France, the UK,
Italy, Spain and Portugal. Known for their vibrant and unique styles, each
Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel encourages guests to immerse themselves in
the local area, creating authentic connections with destinations while offering
an upscale and comfortable hotel experience.
Hampton by Hilton — including Hampton
Inn by Hilton and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton — serves quality-driven
and value-conscious travelers at more than 2,800 properties in 37 countries and
territories around the globe. The brand continues to lead its segment by
providing guests with high quality, thoughtfully designed accommodations and amenities,
such as modern and spacious rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi and free hot breakfast.
Hotel Neretva Mostar, Tapestry Collection by Hilton will be located at
Lacina 1, Mostar. Hampton by Hilton Sarajevo City Centre will be located at 36,
38, 40 Maršala Tita Street, Sarajevo, a 25-minute drive from Sarajevo
International Airport.
Image Credit: © Hilton Hotels
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