Hilton announces termination of management agreement for Hilton on the Park Melbourne

As the first Hilton hotel in Australia we will always be proud of the 40 year history of Hilton on the Park Melbourne and the management of Hilton Worldwide would like to thank team members both past and present for the significant contribution they have made to both the hotel and the establishment of the Hilton brand in Australia.

Hilton Worldwide announces today the management agreement for Hilton on the Park Melbourne will expire on December 31, 2014 and will not be renewed. The new operators look forward to welcoming all guests and all future bookings and guest arrangements will be honoured

As the first Hilton hotel in Australia we will always be proud of the 40 year history of Hilton on the Park Melbourne and the management of Hilton Worldwide would like to thank team members both past and present for the significant contribution they have made to both the hotel and the establishment of the Hilton brand in Australia.

Hilton Worldwide continues to have a strong presence in Australia with 12 hotels nationwide. Melbourne remains an important market for Hilton Worldwide with Hilton Melbourne South Wharf - and we are fully committed to expanding further with DoubleTree by Hilton Melbourne – Flinders Street opening on 01 December 2014.

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