DoubleTree by Hilton Van — Photo by DoubleTree by Hilton

TURKEY & MCLEAN, Va. -- DoubleTree by Hilton, one of Hilton Worldwide's (NYSE: HLT) 13 market-leading brands, announced today the opening of Doubletree by Hilton Van. The newest property in the brand's fast-growing global portfolio of upscale, full-service hotels, joins nine DoubleTree by Hilton hotels already open in Turkey. Turkey's Prime Minister, Ahmet Davutoğlu, visited the hotel for a pre-opening event on Saturday in conjunction with a conference set up by Ministry of Health.

"Turkey is an important, expanding market for our brand and we are excited to debut our tenth DoubleTree by Hilton in the country with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Van," said Dianna Vaughan, senior vice president and global head, DoubleTree by Hilton. "We believe in making all of our guests feel welcome, and we work hard to ensure their stay with us is memorable. We are thrilled to bring our care-focused culture to this beautiful hotel, and look forward to delivering exceptional experiences to guests visiting Van, whether they are traveling for business, pleasure or a little bit of both."

Located just a short distance from the Muraidye Waterfalls, Nemrut Crater Lake, and with quick access into the city, DoubleTree by Hilton Van is perfectly positioned for guests to explore all that the area has to offer. Many of the hotel's 94 guest rooms, including 13 suites, offer stunning views overlooking Lake Van, and guests will enjoy a contemporary and comfortable environment throughout the hotel. For those looking to relax and rejuvinate, DoubleTree by Hilton Van features a traditional Turkish Spa, swimming pool and fitness centre.

The hotel boasts six restaurants and lounges, including the Esperanza Restaurant offering all- day dining. For guests looking to unwind and socialise whilst taking in the impressive views over the city, they can head to Bar De Cielo, for a wide selection of cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks including snacks.

DoubleTree by Hilton Van features seven flexible meeting rooms for up to 1,000 guests, as well as a pillar-free, 713 square meter (nearly 7,700 square foot) ballroom. The space can also be divided into two individual conference rooms, and includes a large foyer area, providing a great space for pre-dinner receptions.

DoubleTree by Hilton Van, participates in the Hilton HHonors® loyalty program, which is open to all guests and free to join - visit here for enrollment information. HHonors members who book directly with Hilton save time and money, and gain instant access to benefits such as guaranteed discount, free standard Wi-Fi, access to digital check-in and Digital Key and access to unforgettable, exclusive experiences such as Live Nation concerts and private dining events.

DoubleTree by Hilton Van is located at Ipek Yolu Caddesi, Van, Turkey 06830. Telephone: +90 432 2270227 or visit here to book.

About Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 18 world-class brands comprising more than 6,800 properties and more than 1 million rooms, in 122 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, earned a top spot on the 2021 World's Best Workplaces list and been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for five consecutive years. In 2021, in addition to opening more than one hotel a day, Hilton introduced several 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 nearly 128 million 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 newsroom.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

Maggie Giddens
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