Hilton opens first property in Guangzhou
07 September 2011
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has opened its first property in China's third-largest city Guangzhou. The Hilton Guangzhou Tianhe is the first of two Hilton properties scheduled to open in Guangzhou this month.
It boasts 504 spacious, guest rooms and suites, including one of the largest Presidential Suites among international hotel brands in Guangzhou, as well as the first eforea: spa at Hilton in the South China region.
"Hilton's portfolio in South China continues to grow from strength to strength with the opening of Hilton Guangzhou Tianhe," said Dave Horton, global head, Hilton Hotel & Resorts. "The location of our first property in Guangzhou was strategically chosen to respond to the demand from an increasing number of domestic and international travelers, for a first-class business hotel conveniently located in the business district and close to the city's transportation hub."
"Hilton Guangzhou Tianhe is yet another milestone in Hilton Worldwide's growth strategy for China. The opening of this hotel will expand upscale accommodations in the region and contribute to the local community by providing exciting new employment opportunities for local talent," added Martin Rinck, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton Worldwide.
Hilton Guangzhou Tianhe is the ninth Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in China.
