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09.19.17Hilton Honors Members Can Now Shop with Points on Amazon
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced that starting today its 66 million Hilton Honors members can redeem their Hilton Honors Points for purchases at Amazon.com. Hilton is the first hotel brand to offer customers the ability to Shop with Points at Amazon.
08.10.17More Than Half the Hilton Portfolio to be Digital Key Enabled by End of Year
Hilton today announced Digital Key will now be available at 362,000 hotel rooms across 2,000 hotels worldwide with the introduction of the exclusive technology at the Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard.
06.29.17Time Inc.’s Sports Illustrated Play And Hilton Team Up To Make Youth Sports Tournament Travel Easier
In an industry first, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Time Inc.’s (NYSE: TIME) Sports Illustrated PlayTM (SI PlayTM) are teaming up to make travel easier and more enjoyable for kids, parents, coaches and tournament directors across the country with the introduction of Tourney StayTM.
12.01.16President Abraham Lincoln Springfield – A DoubleTree by Hilton Celebrates being the first hotel in Springfield to welcome Digital Key Technology
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield – A DoubleTree by Hilton, part of DoubleTree by Hilton’s fast-growing global portfolio of upscale, full-service hotels, announces that they are the first hotel in the Springfield region to offer Digital Key technology for guest room check-in.
09.06.16Fun Finder by Hilton Makes You the Hero of Your Vacation
No longer left to the imagination, today Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) introduced Fun Finder, an interactive feature available exclusively within the Hilton HHonors app that shares personalized recommendations, insider resort information and special offers for exceptional experiences.
06.27.16Tegan & Sara, JR JR Lit Up the Stage with Hilton HHonors in Canada
Without a doubt, Tegan & Sara know how to rock Canada. Headlining after Indie Pop Duo JR JR this past Saturday, June 25, the Canada-born band helped fans and members of Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton’s 13 distinct brands, celebrate the unique benefits of the free-to-join membership program. The concert, which took place at Hilton Toronto, is part of the 2016 Hilton Concert Series – and was the series’ first Canada concert.
05.11.16Responding to Popular Demand, Hilton Taps Google Maps to Help HHonors Members See More When Choosing Their Room
With the updated room selection feature, you can now be your family’s hero by choosing the room at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark Downtown that faces Busch Stadium, or by picking a room at Hampton Inn Marquette/Waterfront that looks out at Lake Superior.
04.07.16Hilton’s Loyalty Program – Hilton HHonors – Again Achieves Top Ranking from J.D. Power for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction
Hilton HHonors, the 50+ million member loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 13 distinct hotel brands, was recognized by J.D. Power for the second year in a row, one of two hotel loyalty programs tied for highest in the Hotel Loyalty/Rewards Program Satisfaction Report.
03.30.16Hilton and Uber Expand Partnership, Unveil App Integration for Simplified Travel
Travel logistics just got a whole lot simpler, thanks to an expanded partnership between Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) and Uber to further bring together their respective mobile apps. In a first for the hospitality industry, Hilton HHonors members can now order an Uber straight from the HHonors app, and Uber riders can now view their hotel stay information and check-in, all accessed via the Uber app en route to their hotel. The expanded partnership builds on the success of the companies’ Local Scene and Ride Reminder partnership – digital features more than 250,000 travelers within the U.S. have used to simplify their stay.
03.09.16Hilton And IBM Pilot “Connie,” The World’s First Watson-Enabled Hotel Concierge
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration to pilot “Connie” – the first Watson-enabled robot concierge in the hospitality industry. Connie draws on domain knowledge from Watson and WayBlazer to inform guests on local tourist attractions, dining recommendations and hotel features and amenities.
02.29.16Jason Derulo and Hilton Inspire Thousands to ‘Stop Clicking Around’ and Start Playing with Surprise Concert
Heads down and batteries drained. People around the world are too busy clicking around. This Saturday, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) raised heads and recharged thousands of San Diego music fans with an energy-popping concert, featuring award-winning singer/songwriter Jason Derulo outside of Hilton San Diego Bayfront. The concert, which was one of seven being held at hotels within the Hilton global portfolio this year, highlighted the benefits of being an HHonors member – from exclusive room discounts, innovative tools, and personalized once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
01.28.16Hilton Takes Home 22 Honors in the 2016 U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels Rankings
U.S. News & World Report honored three hotels within the Hilton Portfolio as the best hotels in the USA and 19 as one of the best hotels within their market. All hotels were named as part of the publisher’s annual ranking of hotels that offer high-quality amenities and exceptional experiences.