Hilton expands in Vietnam

HANOI Hilton has signed a management agreement with Victory Hotel Joint Stock Company, which is part of Vietnam’s BRG Group, for a 610-room dual-branded hotel.

BRG Group chairman, Nguyen Thi Nga and Hilton vice president of operations, Southeast Asia & India, William Costley, signed off on the deal earlier this week.

Owned by BRG Group, and to be managed by Hilton, the dual-branded property will feature Hilton Hanoi West Lake, with 240 rooms and suites, as well as 50 residences and DoubleTree by Hilton Hanoi West Lake, with 320 rooms and suites.

Nguyen Thi Nga, Chairman of BRG Group and William Costley, Vice President of Operations, South East Asia & India, Hilton at the signing ceremony of Hilton Hanoi West Lake and DoubleTree by Hilton Hanoi West Lake.

Both Hilton Hanoi West Lake and DoubleTree by Hilton Hanoi West Lake are scheduled to open in 2020 and are located on Hanoi’s iconic West Lake, on the fringe of the central business district. Together, they will also offer a total of 2,993 square metres of meeting space.

This dual-brand hotel is Hilton’s third project with BRG Group in Hanoi, which has business interests in banking, goods production and trading, golf course development and operation, and real estate development. BRG Group owns Hilton Hanoi Opera and Hilton Garden Inn Hanoi.

Hilton will now have six hotels in the pipeline across Vietnam including Ho Chi Minh City and Danang.

Hilton Hotels and Resorts has 570 hotels across six continents.