Opening Marks First Full Service Hotel in Country for Hilton Worldwide
SANTIAGO, Chile & MCLEAN, Va - Thursday, April 23rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS
WIRE) -- DoubleTree by Hilton today celebrated the opening of
DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura, the first property in Chile
for the brand and the first full-service Hilton Worldwide hotel brand in
the country. Located in the heart of Santiago’s thriving Vitacura
business district, the 226-room hotel offers the ideal destination for
travelers seeking a central location in the city. DoubleTree by Hilton
Santiago – Vitacura is owned by and operated by Inmobiliaria
Encomenderos.
“The tremendous growth of Santiago,
combined with the city’s rich culture, makes it a prime location for our
brand’s entry into Chile,” said John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree
by Hilton. “As one of the fastest-growing full service hotel brands, we
are eager to demonstrate the award-winning DoubleTree by Hilton service
experience to guests and residents of Santiago, starting with our
iconic, warm, chocolate chip cookie at check in and continuing
throughout each guest’s stay.”
DoubleTree by Hilton
Santiago – Vitacura debuts a chic, contemporary design marked by modern
earth tones and locally-sourced materials. Throughout the hotel, works
of celebrated Chilean artists capture the spirit of the country,
including a striking hanging wood sculpture in the lobby. The hotel’s
guest rooms offer upscale accommodations and amenities, as well as
striking views of either the Andes Mountains or the vibrant city of
Santiago.
With 1,456 square meters (15,668 square feet)
of event space, DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura offers options
for any type of meeting or social event. Ten meeting rooms, including
three boardrooms, are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology.
On-site catering is also available to enhance any function. For smaller
group meetings for up to 25 people, the hotel offers the Meetings
Simplified by DoubleTree by Hilton package from $33 USD per person,
which includes the meeting room, internet, coffee break, lunch, meeting
room supplies including a projector, audio and electric system.
“At
DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura, guests will enjoy all that
our vibrant city has to offer in the comfort of our beautiful, upscale
full-service hotel,” said Alvaro Tobar, general manager, DoubleTree by
Hilton Santiago – Vitacura. “We look forward to welcoming guests with
the brand’s globally-renowned service culture that centers on delivering
the ‘little things’ that add up to a great travel experience.”
The
hotel will also offer a variety of dining options to suit any palate.
Quotidien Bistro will be open daily for all-day dining, offering a
French Mediterranean menu and extensive list of Chilean wines. For those
seeking grab-and-go meal and snack options, Between Café offers a
variety of convenient, ready-made sandwiches and pastries. Bar 2727
provides the perfect setting for guests and locals seeking to unwind
over a dynamic cocktail menu of drinks from around the world. The bar
also features large HDTVs, creating the ideal spot to view sporting
events and more.
Centrally located within Santiago's
burgeoning commercial and financial district, DoubleTree by Hilton
Santiago – Vitacura is just one block away from The Costanera Center –
an extensive business and commercial complex that includes South
America’s largest shopping mall, theaters, offices and the tallest
building in Latin America, Gran Torre Santiago. The hotel is within
walking distance of national and international corporate headquarters,
embassies and convention centers. Guests can also enjoy easy access to
restaurants, boutiques, galleries, cultural buildings and many Santiago
attractions. The hotel is located 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Comodoro
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.
In
addition to the warm chocolate chip cookie welcome, guests will enjoy
other DoubleTree by Hilton brand amenities, including an assortment of
gourmet in-room tea and coffee choices, the refreshing new Aroma Actives
natural skin and body care line, and an industry-recognized service
culture built around the idea of CARE, which stands for Create a
Rewarding Experience for guests, team members and the community. Hotel
guests will also enjoy a wealth of complimentary amenities, including
complimentary 24-hour fitness and business centers.
As
part of the Hilton Worldwide portfolio, the hotel offers Hilton HHonors
guest loyalty program members the opportunity to earn and redeem points
with their stay. To mark the opening, the hotel is offering HHonors
members 1,000 bonus points for every night during their stay through
July 4, 2015. Based on availability, Gold and Diamond members will enjoy
upgrades to the hotel’s exclusive Hilton HHonors floor and will always
receive free WiFi. Additionally, Diamond Hilton HHonors guests will
enjoy complimentary continental breakfasts.
DoubleTree
by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura is located at Avenida Vitacura 2727, Las
Condes, Santiago, Chile, 7550690. For more information, or to make a
reservation, travelers may visit www.santiagovitacura.doubletree.com or
call +56-2-25877000. HHonors members always get our lowest price, along
with HHonors Points, digital check-in and no booking fees only when they
book directly through Hilton.
Media can access
additional information on DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura at
http://news.doubletree.com/santiago. For more news on DoubleTree by
Hilton hotel openings, visit http://news.doubletree.com.
About DoubleTree by Hilton
With
a fast-growing, global collection of more than 400 upscale hotels in
gateway cities, metropolitan areas and vacation destinations across six
continents, every little thing we do at DoubleTree by Hilton inspires us
to create a rewarding experience for our hotel guests, our team members
and the communities we proudly serve. Our hospitality begins with a
warm chocolate chip cookie welcome upon arrival and continues with the
award-winning Hilton HHonors guest loyalty program, an array of fine
services and amenities and our longstanding CARE Culture tradition that
empowers team members to provide the special comforts and acts of
kindness that make the traveler feel human again.
To
make reservations at any DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, travelers may visit
our brand website at www.doubletree.com. Social media users may connect
with us at www.facebook.com/doubletree, www.twitter.com/doubletree and
www.youtube.com/doubletreehotels. For the latest news, story starters
and fact sheets about our brand, reporters and bloggers may visit our
DoubleTree by Hilton Global Media Center at news.doubletree.com.
About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton
Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, spanning
the lodging sector from luxury and full-service hotels and resorts to
extended-stay suites and focused-service hotels. For 95 years, Hilton
Worldwide has been dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing
exceptional guest experiences. The company's portfolio of twelve
world-class global brands is comprised of more than 4,300 managed,
franchised, owned and leased hotels and timeshare properties, with more
than 715,000 rooms in 94 countries and territories, including Hilton
Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad
Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio - A Collection by Hilton,
DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton
Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton
Grand Vacations. The company also manages an award-winning customer
loyalty program, Hilton HHonors®. Visit news.hiltonworldwide.com for
more information and connect with Hilton Worldwide at
www.facebook.com/hiltonworldwide, www.twitter.com/hiltonworldwide,
www.youtube.com/hiltonworldwide,www.flickr.com/hiltonworldwide, and
www.linkedin.com/company/hilton-worldwide.
Contacts
Suzana Cardozo
Hilton Worldwide
+55 11 2845 0268
suzana.cardozo@hilton.com
or
Shahrzad Nadizadeh
For DoubleTree by Hilton
+1 404 879 9234
shahrzad.nadizadeh@ketchum.com
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