Hilton Strengthens Bengaluru Portfolio with Signing of Conrad Bengaluru Airport and Hilton Bengaluru Airport, Adding 600 Rooms
Hilton and Kalyani Group signed two 300-room hotels near Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport, due to open in 2030 with 72,000 sq ft of MICE space.
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Image (L-R) – Anthony Huang, Senior General Manager, Hospitality, Kalyani Developers; Jacob Purackal, VP, Development, South Asia Hilton; Alan Watts, President, Asia Pacific, Hilton; Priyanka M Raju, Director, Kalyani Developers; Katherine Lugar, EVP, Corporate Affairs, Hilton; Mrs. Roopa Raju, Director, Kalyani Developers; Laura Fuentes, EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Hilton Supply Management; Zubin Saxena, SVP & Regional Head, South Asia, Hilton; Rohan M Raju, Director, Kalyani Developers
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of two hotels under its Conrad Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Hotels & Resorts brands, in partnership with Bengaluru-based Kalyani Group. The cluster development, featuring a combined 600 rooms, further expands Hilton’s presence in its largest market in India by number of hotels and marks a repeat signing with Kalyani Group following the successful opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Bengaluru Whitefield in 2024.
Conrad Hotels & Resorts brings a contemporary approach to luxury through purposeful design, curated art and thoughtful experiences that invite guests to engage with a destination on their own terms. The brand currently welcomes guests in Bengaluru and Pune, with Conrad Jaipur also under development, and Conrad Bengaluru Airport will further build its presence in one of India’s most dynamic destinations.
Hilton Hotels & Resorts bring global sophistication together with local culture and genuine hospitality, offering energizing spaces, destination dining and memorable meetings and events that inspire connection and discovery, making the brand well suited to both business and leisure travelers. There are 8 Hilton properties in India including in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Gurugram, Jaipur and Goa, with another 11 under development across the country.
Conrad Bengaluru Airport and Hilton Bengaluru Airport will each feature 300 guest rooms, a range of dining venues, meeting and event spaces, wellness facilities and other amenities. The hotels will form a cluster complex located in KIADB Hi-Tech Defence and Aerospace Park, which is emerging as a major domestic and international hub for commercial, technology, aerospace and business activity as the Indian aviation sector grows rapidly.
With over 72,000 square feet of event space, this substantial MICE offering positions the complex to capitalize on increasing demand for large-scale conferences, corporate gatherings and social events, making it a premier hospitality destination in one of India's most dynamic and fast-growing markets. The hotels are expected to open in 2030 and will be approximately 20 minutes away from Kempegowda International Airport, positioning them to serve demand from both business and leisure travelers.
Conrad Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Hotels & Resorts participate in Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 28 distinct hotel brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including flexible Points and money payment options, exclusive member discounts and complimentary standard Wi-Fi. Members also enjoy popular digital tools available exclusively through the Hilton Honors mobile app, including digital check-in, room selection and Digital Key.
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Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 7,600 properties and nearly 1.2 million rooms, in 126 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 nearly 190 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, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.