July 27, 2006 | E-mail article link | m-Travel.com
Hilton Hotels announces global expansion of Doubletree hotel brand
Hilton Hotels Corporation has announced the beginning of a global expansion effort for the upscale, full-service Doubletree hotel brand.
Hilton has signed a multi-year agreement with Bangkok-based Destination Properties Co. Ltd., one of Thailand’s leading resort real estate developers, to manage a newly built, upscale, 358-room golf resort and spa near Sriracha, Thailand.
“This Doubletree development project near Sriracha represents the first expansion of the Hilton Family of Hotels in the Asia Pacific,” said Koos Klein, president – Middle East and Asia Pacific for Hilton.
“As a full service and leisure-focused resort, the Doubletree Golf Resort and Spa, located on the highly esteemed Sriracha Golf Club, is well positioned to attract the rapidly growing golf leisure market in this part of the world,” said Klein.
Hilton currently operates four hotels in Thailand. Doubletree has a portfolio of more than 170 Doubletree full-service hotels and resorts in gateway cities, airport locations, suburban markets and leading leisure destinations throughout North America and South America.
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