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Leading global hospitality company Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced the openings of Hilton Garden Inn Rayong and Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside, solidifying Hilton’s commitment to expand its focused service portfolio in Thailand. The new additions cater to the rising middle class demand for upscale and affordable accommodations driven by Thailand’s thriving international and domestic tourism in its capital city, as well as beach destinations.

“Thailand is a remarkable destination with a unique blend of urbanity and ancient traditions, known for its lively cities, rich cultural heritage, and stunning beaches, that appeal to a diverse range of travelers,” said Alexandra Murray, area vice president & head, South East Asia, Hilton. “Hilton Garden Inn Rayong introduces upscale accommodation to a bustling industrial hub as well as a growing beach destination, while Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside offers a fresh option in the heart of the world’s most visited city. These openings not only highlight our commitment to expanding our presence in Thailand but also underscores Hilton’s commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences that cater to the evolving needs of travelers in the region.”

Hilton Garden Inn is a fast-growing brand that has been capturing business and leisure travelers with upscale and affordable accommodations, bright and airy spaces, contemporary amenities, and the brand’s Brighthearted hospitality. With the brand recently surpassing 100 properties in Asia Pacific, and more than 200 in the pipeline, Hilton Garden Inn will play a key role in contributing to Hilton's target to achieve over 1,000 trading hotels in the region by 2025. In the last few months, Hilton announced it has signed Hilton Garden Inn Mui Ne Beach in Vietnam and Hilton Garden Inn Manado in Indonesia. Following the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Rayong and Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside, Hilton will also open Hilton Garden Inn Surat in India by end of this year.

“Our newest Hilton Garden Inn properties in Rayong and Bangkok are exciting additions to our ever-growing Hilton Garden Inn portfolio, and bring our signature blend of Brighthearted cheer and convenience to both bustling cityscapes and emerging retreat destinations. Guests at these new properties can expect everything they love about Hilton Garden Inn – inviting spaces, attentive service and all the comforts they need for a worry-free stay,” said Jenny Milos, vice president, Brand Management, Suites & Focused Service, Asia Pacific, Hilton.

Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside

Launched today, the 241-room Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside is situated atop the ICS, a mixed-use lifestyle complex along the famed Chao Phraya River. Adjacent to the TRUE ICON Hall Convention Center, the hotel also comes with easy access to ICONSIAM, a sprawling 750,000 square meter riverside shopping complex. It is also conveniently connected to Charoen Nakhon BTS Station, with some of Bangkok’s most acclaimed tourist attractions, such as the Chao Phraya River and Wat Arun Ratchawararam, easily accessible by foot or boat. Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside is also just under an hour’s drive from Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Guests can unwind in the comfort of the hotel’s spacious guest rooms, starting at 24 square meters, or stay active at the fitness center and outdoor pool. Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside offers a carefully curated food and beverage experience through its all-day dining outlet, Together & Co. which offers local delicacies and international delights, alongside grab-and-go meals and snacks available at any time of the day to meet guests’ needs. With flexible meeting spaces including venues up to 258 square meters, Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside also provides an ideal space to host MICE-related events, business meetings, or social gatherings.

To celebrate the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside, Hilton Honors members will earn an additional 5,000 points per stay, with a 3-night minimum stay booked. This offer is applicable until 15 December 2024.

For more information, please visit Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside.

Hilton Garden Inn Rayong

Opened on 22 August 2024, Hilton Garden Inn Rayong marks the brand's debut in the vibrant city center of Rayong, Thailand, in one of the country’s most popular beach destinations. Offering over 200 well-appointed rooms, the hotel seamlessly combines an inviting atmosphere, warm service, and elevated amenities as it promises to cater and provide a comforting experience for a wide range of guests, including solo travelers, business professionals, and larger groups of family and friends. 

Hilton Garden Inn Rayong is adjacent to Central Rayong shopping mall, offering guests a wide array of retail, dining and entertainment options right at their doorstep. Conveniently located within an hour's drive of Pattaya City and U-Tapao-Rayong-Pattaya International Airport, the hotel is also 15 minutes away by car to Ban Phe pier, offering guests easy access to Koh Samet’s idyllic beaches. Perfectly positioned for both business travelers and those seeking a convenient and leisurely sun-and-surf weekend escape, guests can indulge in a relaxing and enjoyable experience at Hilton Garden Inn Rayong, whether sipping drinks while taking in expansive city views at Social, the hotel’s rooftop restaurant & bar, or staying active at the fully equipped fitness center. The hotel also houses an all-day dining restaurant Together & Co., which offers guests a vibrant and social dining atmosphere to savor local specialties together with international favorites.

To celebrate the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Rayong, Hilton Honors members will earn an additional 1,000 points per night, subject to a maximum of 2,000 points per stay. This offer is applicable until 21 November 2024.

For more information, please visit Hilton Garden Inn Rayong.

Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside and Hilton Garden Inn Rayong are both part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton's 24 distinct 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 that can't be found anywhere else and free standard Wi-Fi. Members also enjoy popular digital tools available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check in, choose their room and access their room using a Digital Key.

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