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Hilton Expands its India Portfolio with the Signing of its Flagship Brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, in Gurugram

Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center Signing
Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center is set to open in Q4 of 2024, marking Hilton's 27th hotel in India and its second collaboration with the Baani Group.

NATIONAL, India – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced today the signing of its flagship Hilton brand in Gurugram, a pivotal city in India’s National Capital Region (NCR) with a population of 1.5 million. Hilton will develop the all-new Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center with Baani Group, which owns DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon Baani Square. The property is currently under construction and is set to open its doors later in 2024, marking yet another strategic addition for Hilton as it expands its presence in key gateway cities across India. 

Sitting within Gurugram’s leading IT and financial hubs, the property will be located strategically along Golf Course Extension Road, close to key business districts, high street entertainment centres and upscale residential and commercial developments. When open, Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center is set to contribute to the destination’s vibrant ecosystem, and cater seamlessly to business and leisure travellers alike.  

Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center Signing
Left-Right: Zubin Saxena, senior vice president and country head, India, Hilton; Virendra K Bhatia, chairman, Baani Group; Saahil Bhatia, MD, Baani Group

Zubin Saxena, senior vice president and country head, India, Hilton, said, "We are delighted to deepen our partnership with Baani Group, with whom we are privileged to enjoy a long-standing relationship of more than a decade. I am confident that the Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center will be a perfect addition to the vibrant and cosmopolitan hub that Golf Course Extension Road has shaped into. Hilton is making strides to expand its presence in key gateway cities across the country and in a few months, we look forward to setting the stage for guests to experience travel that inspires them to connect with and discover the best of the destination.”

Virendra Bhatia, managing director, Baani Group, said, "This development is a natural progression of our trusted collaboration with Hilton, as Baani Group’s commitment to real estate excellence wonderfully complements Hilton's signature hospitality standards. The upcoming opening of Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center is set to elevate Gurugram's spirited hospitality scene and testify to our shared vision for excellence. We are confident that the new property reflects our vision to curate experiences that resonate with the city’s quintessential character.”

Hilton Gurugram Baani City Center will feature 223 rooms that range from king rooms to spacious suites. The property will also offer more than 15,000 square feet of meetings and events spaces to accommodate a wide range of wedding functions, corporate and social gatherings. It will feature four F&B outlets, including an all-day dining restaurant, a speciality restaurant, a sophisticated lobby bar and an elegant café lounge. Facilities also include an inviting outdoor pool, and well-equipped business and fitness centres.

With 26 trading hotels in India today and 22 more in the pipeline, Hilton is on course to triple its India estate to 75 hotels in the coming years. This robust growth reflects Hilton's commitment to establishing a formidable presence in the region, reaffirming its position as a leader in the dynamic Indian hospitality market.

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About Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,300 properties and over 1.25 million rooms, in 138 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No.1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for seven consecutive years. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 200 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.


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For over a century, Hilton Hotels & Resorts has set the benchmark for hospitality around the world, providing new product innovations and services to meet guests' evolving needs. With more than 600 hotels across six continents, Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties are located in the world’s most sought-after destinations for guests who know that where they stay matters. Experience a positive stay at Hilton Hotels & Resorts by booking at hiltonhotels.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Hilton Hotels & Resorts at stories.hilton.com/hhr, and follow the brand on Facebook, Xand Instagram.