Hilton Relaunches First Hotel in Picturesque Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan Province

JIUZHAIGOU,China and MCLEAN,Va.,Sept. 20,2019 --Hilton(NYSE: HLT) today announced the relaunch of Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort,marking the flagship brand's long-anticipated returnto Jiuzhaigou,Sichuan Province. Home to a UNESCO World Heritage national park famed for its natural beauty and biodiversity,Jiuzhaigou offers travelers a stunning getaway on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Featuring 421 rooms,suites and villas,the resort is nestled in the lush hills of the Min Mountains. Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort is owned by Shandong Luneng GroupLimited Company and managed by Hilton.

"When Hilton debuted as one of the leading international brand in Jiuzhaigou,it set the standard for hospitality in one of China's most sought-after destinations. Now,with its enhanced sophistication,it is poised to yet again redefine exceptional service in the region,"said Qian Jin,area president,Greater China and Mongolia,Hilton."Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort is proud to deliver serenity and rejuvenation alongside memorable travel experiences to become the first choice for travelers,whether they're here for business,reconnecting with friends and family,or exploring the renowned natural beauty of Jiuzhaigou."

Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort boasts a prime location at the entrance of Zhongcha Valley,just 12-kilometers from Jiuzhaigou National Park. Served by Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport,the resort is a convenient base for guests to explore famed scenic attractions including the emerald limestone ponds of Goddess Lake,tiered waterfalls of Jiuzhai Valley and the glaciers and snowcapped mountains of Huanglong.

"As we continue to grow our footprint across China,we are pleased to take advantage of the opportunities in Jiuzhaigou,widely favored as a leading destination for leisure and events," said Sean Wooden,vice president,brand management,Asia Pacific,Hilton. "With villa designs inspired by Tibetan culture accompanied by peaceful scenic views,Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort is a valuable standout in our portfolio."

Additional hotel features and amenities include:

DINING:

The resort's four on-property dining outlets are designed with guests' preferences in mind. All-day dining restaurantOPENserves international classics and local specialties,with an emphasis on freshness and healthy eating. Guests can dine indoors,or al fresco,while enjoying spectacular views. SIMMER features Sichuan hot pot cuisine,serving the region's famed authentic flavors alongside a juice bar with a comfortable social setting. Named after an ancient Tibetan kingdom, XANG XUNG,showcases Tibetan specialties such as barbecued yak meat,buttered tea and highland barley wine,plated and served with extra sophistication. AtJIU,the lobby lounge,guests can convene in a contemporary social hub that offers an a la carte menu of Western and Eastern favorites and sharing platters,as well as coffee,afternoon tea sets,and a full-service bar with craft cocktails and imported wines and beers.

AMENITIES:

Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort is inspired by a luxurious blend of nature,modern design and Tibetan architectural accents. Spacious guest rooms span at least 46 square meters,while the five villas range from 320 to 460 square meters. All rooms come well equipped with 49-inch LED televisions,high-speed Internet access,generous work spaces and deluxe rain showers. Guests who stay in executive rooms can enjoy a private balcony,as well as access to an Executive Lounge that serves complimentary breakfast,all-day refreshments and evening cocktails. Guests of all ages can enjoy the resort's recreational facilities,including a spa,24-hour fitness center,and kid's club. The resort also features a replica of a typical ancient Tibetan street,where guests can travel back in time and experience the local culture.

MEETINGS & EVENTS:

The resort offers 2,732 square meters of flexible meeting and event space,including five function rooms,a boardroom,a VIP reception room,a pre-function foyer and a pillar-less,910-square-meter Grand Ballroom that can accommodate up to 800 guests. The ballroom features a 50-square meter LED display and is equipped with the latest conferencing technology. Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort offers a meeting center to ensure that guests can stay productive alongside a dedicated hotel team positioned to provide comprehensive support for seamless events and meetings.

To mark the hotel's re-opening,Hilton Honors members who stay at Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort between September 20,2019 and February 29,2020 will earn 1,000 Bonus Points per night. 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 Wi-Fi. Members also enjoy popular digital toolsavailableexclusively through the industry-leadingHilton Honors mobile app,where they can check-in,choose their room,and access their roomusinga Digital Key.

Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort is located at Zhangzha Town,Jiuzhaigou,Aba Autonomous Prefecture,Sichuan,623402,China.For more information or to make a reservation,please call +86 837 779 9999 or visit the hotel's website at jiuzhaigouhilton.com.Media may learn more about the hotel and download high-resolution images at news.hilton.com/jiuzhaigou.More information on recent and upcoming Hilton Hotels & Resorts openings is available at news.hilton.com/openings. To view an interactive map featuring the Hilton Hotels & Resorts development pipeline,visit news.hilton.com/map.

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