Hilton’s Luxury & Lifestyle Hot List: 2025 Year in Review and Strategic Expansion in 2026

How many luxury and lifestyle hotels does Hilton now operate worldwide?
Hilton's luxury and lifestyle portfolio has surpassed 1,000 properties globally, marking a milestone year in 2025.

How many new rooms were added to Hilton's luxury and lifestyle portfolio in 2025?
Nearly 13,000 new rooms were added across the portfolios collectively, reflecting Hilton's ongoing thoughtful growth and expansion.

How many new luxury and lifestyle hotels opened in 2025?
More than 70 hotels opened in 2025, including notable launches like Waldorf Astoria New York, SAX Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton Cape Town Longkloof, and Zemi Miches Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton. Hilton also celebrated the completion of the multi-year revitalization of Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton.

In which new countries did Hilton expand in its luxury and lifestyle portfolio?
Hilton has entered five new countries in 2025: Thailand, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Latvia, Guatemala, and Finland.

How is Hilton performing in branded residences?
Hilton signed 17 new branded residences in 2025, further strengthening its global residential portfolio. Hilton currently operates 39 residential properties, with 40+ additional projects in the pipeline worldwide. Milestones include record-setting penthouse sales in St. Petersburg, Florida, and sold-out launches in Abu Dhabi.

Where are Hilton's new luxury properties opening in 2026?
- Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts - Rabat Salé, London Admiralty Arch, Kuala Lumpur
- Conrad Hotels & Resorts - Athens, Corfu, Kuala Lumpur, Nagoya, Riyadh
- LXR Hotels & Resorts - The Den Bengaluru
- NoMad Hotels - Singapore
- Signia by Hilton - Tainan, Diplomat Beach Resort, Indianapolis

How is Hilton's lifestyle portfolio growing in 2026?
- Curio Collection by Hilton & Tapestry Collection by Hilton - expected to surpass 200 openings worldwide by 2026
- Canopy by Hilton - opening in Milan, Deer Valley, Bangkok
- Curio Collection by Hilton - new hotels in San Antonio, Bengaluru, Wuxi, San Sebastian, Kasteel Gemert
- Tapestry Collection by Hilton - debuting in Maui, La Paz, Hoi An

What is Hilton's focus for luxury and lifestyle travelers in 2026?
Hilton aims to deliver purposeful, immersive experiences that prioritize cultural immersion, multi-generational travel, meaningful connections, and elegant, unforgettable stays.

Has Hilton received any workplace recognition?
Yes, Hilton was named the No. 1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune, highlighting the company's commitment to its team members.