Hilton Strengthens Footprint in Chengdu with Debut of Hilton Chengdu Chenghua

CHENGDU,China and MCLEAN,Va.,Feb. 11,2019 -- Hilton(NYSE: HLT) recently announced the opening of Hilton Chengdu Chenghuawithin the city's downtown district. The15-story,state-of-the-art,full-service hotel is conveniently located just minutes from Chunxi Road Central Business District and Chengdu Railway Station. The hotel is the eighth Hilton property,as well as the second flagship brand property in Chengdu,which serves as the perfect base to explore the historically rich city. The property is owned by Chengdu Sincere Real Estate Co. Ltd and managed by Hilton.

Hilton Strengthens Footprint in Chengdu with Debut of Hilton Chengdu Chenghua

"Chengdu not only enjoys rich culture and abundant natural resources but is also a key economic growth engine in Southwest China,presenting Hilton with immense opportunity to satisfy growing hospitality demands in the region," said Qian Jin,area president,Greater China and Mongolia,Hilton. "Hilton continues its strategic expansion in Chengdu with the debut of the brand's eighth hotel in this central neighborhood,standing as a beacon of hospitality as it sets the benchmark for unparalleled comfort and sophistication."

Ideallylocated within the Second Ring Expressway with close proximity to a major metro station,Hilton Chengdu Chenghua provides the ultimate in convenience for exploring the city's renowned cultural and entertainment attractions,such as Taikoo Li,Chunxi Road,Kuanzhai Alley and Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding,all within 10 kilometers or a 30-minute drive.

The modern hotel evokes the essence of Chengdu culture with elements of Sichuan Opera and traditional embroidery subtlety embedded in the interior design of guest rooms,meeting spaces and leisure amenities.

"Boasting an excellent location and easy access to entertainment and attractions in vibrant Chengdu,Hilton Chengdu Chenghua is the first and only upscale international hotel within the district," said Sean Wooden,vice president of brand management,Asia Pacific,Hilton. "We are excited to introduce Hilton's flagship brand and its exceptional service to the city,allowing discerning travelers to take advantage of Hilton's leading hospitality wherever they want to be."

Additional hotel features and amenities include:

DINING

The hotel offers an array of dining options including three restaurants and a lobby bar. The all-day-dining restaurant Kitchencraft serves both international favorites and local specialties and features a lively open kitchen,adding sensory appeal to the culinary experience. Featuring ornate decorations and a charming teahouse,classic Chinese restaurant Qing Ya offers local Sichuan specialties and authentic Cantonese delicacies,as well as the traditional Chinese tea ceremony. Canton Street is the first Hong Kong-style restaurant to open in one of Chengdu's premium hotels,featuring vibrant décor inspired by Hong Kong's culture,and serves signature Cantonese and Southeast Asian dishes and drinks. The cozy Lobby Lounge is the ideal meeting point,offering a wide selection of light bites,cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks.

AMENITIES

The hotel offers 298 spacious and stylish guest rooms,featuring modern bathrooms with separate bathtub and rain shower and floor-to-ceiling windows that boast magnificent city views. All rooms feature comfortable Serenity beds for ultimate relaxation,luxurious Crabtree & Evelyn bath amenities,a 49-inch HDTV,a dedicated workspace,and seamless Wi-Fi connectivity. Guests seeking exercise or rejuvenation have a variety of options,including a 24-hour fitness center with the latest Life Fitness® equipment and free weights,a heated indoor pool and whirlpool. The hotel also offers the convenience of a free shuttle to the city's key attractions,such as downtown shopping center Taikoo Li or the world-famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.

MEETINGS & EVENTS

With 1,650 square meters of total meeting space,six versatile function rooms,a rooftop outdoor garden and abundant pre-function space,Hilton Chengdu Chenghua offers one of the largest meeting and event facilities in the Chenghua district,providing an ideal choice for weddings,large-scale conferences and other social gatherings. The 850 square meter Grand Ballroom has a maximum capacity of 800 guests,and is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and a 45 square meter built-in LED screen.

Hilton Chengdu Chenghua is part of Hilton Honors,the award-winning guest-loyalty program for Hilton's 16 world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits,including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay,an exclusive member discount that can't be found anywhere else,and free standard WiFi. Members also enjoy popular digital toolsavailableexclusively through the industry-leadingHilton Honors mobile app,where Hilton Honors members can check-in,choose their room,and access their roomusing a Digital Key.

To celebrate the hotel's opening,Hilton Honors members will earn an additional 1,000 Points per night for bookings through April 30,2019,when booking directly with Hilton.

Hilton Chengdu Chenghua is located at No. 99 TashuiqiaoWest Street in Chenghua District of Chengdu,just 24 kilometers from Shuangliu International Airport.

For more information,or to make a reservation,travelers may visit www.chengduchenghua.hilton.comor call +86286738 9999.

About Hilton Hotels and Resorts

For nearly 100 years,Hilton Hotels & Resorts has set the benchmark for hospitality around the world,providing new product innovations and services to meet guests' evolving needs. With more than 575 hotels across six continents,Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties are located in the world's most sought-after destinations for guests who know that where they stay matters. Hilton Honorsmembers who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Begin your journey at www.hilton.com,and learn more by visiting newsroom.hilton.com/hhror following Hilton Hotels & Resorts on Facebook,Twitter,and Instagram.

About Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 16 world-class brands comprising more than 5,500 properties with nearly 895,000 rooms,in 109 countries and territories.Dedicated to fulfilling its mission to be the world's most hospitable company,Hilton earned a spot on the 2018 world's best workplaces list,and has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its nearly 100 year history. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program,Hilton Honors,nearly 82 million members who book directly with Hilton have access to instant benefits,including digital check-in with room selection,Digital Key,and Connected Room.Visitnewsroom.hilton.comfor more information,and connect with Hilton onFacebook,LinkedIn,InstagramandYouTube.

About Chengdu Sincere Real Estate Co. Ltd

With over 20 years' development,Sincere's AUM exceeds RMB 170 bn. It is made up of 3 divisions (real estate,finance,high-tech) which have developed business in over 20 cities within core economic areas including Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei,Yangtze River Delta,Pearl River Delta,and Chengdu-Chongqing Plate. Currently,real estate division has developed over 17 million square meters in area,over 70 projects,and owns over 14 million square meters of land reserves.

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