Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center opens for business

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, the largest comprehensive convention and exhibition center in Asia Pacific and the only hotel directly connected to the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. The hotel is owned by Shenzhen Zhaohua International Exhibition Development Co., Ltd., and managed by Hilton.

Located in the heart of thriving Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the hotel is situated 18 kilometers from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and easily accessible to some of the city's most popular attractions such as Waterlands Resorts, Shenzhen Bao'an Xiwan Mangrove Wetland Park and Phoenix Hill Forest Park.

Qian Jin, Area President for Greater China and Mongolia, Hilton, said, "We're delighted to open this stunning new hotel in Shenzhen, which is a strong demonstration of our commitment to continue our expansion in South China. With its plethora of facilities and services, we are confident the property will become a preferred destination for travelers."

Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center features 325 Digital Key-enabled contemporary and stylish guestrooms and suites with a spectacular view of the harbor or city, well suited for business travelers, or families on vacation. Guests can enjoy amenities including a 55-inch LED TV with international channels, and an ergonomic and spacious working area. They can also stay connected with the hotel's high-speed internet access or Wi-Fi, and get refreshed in the modern bathroom with a bath tub and rain shower with Crabtree & Evelyn® bath amenities. Guests in the executive rooms or suites have exclusive access to the Executive Lounge, where they can enjoy private check-in and check-out and are provided with breakfast and all-day refreshments.

In response to evolving consumer expectations, Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center has implemented the Hilton CleanStay Program in partnership with RB, makers of Lysol® and Dettol®, to help deliver an even safer stay for guests. Building on the already high standards of housekeeping and hygiene at Hilton properties, Hilton CleanStay focuses on an enhanced level of cleanliness visible to guests throughout their entire stay.

"We are always seeking the right opportunity to grow the presence of our flagship brand with the right partners and are delighted to plant the Hilton flag in yet another prime location in Shenzhen. The hotel's state of the art meetings facilities, bolstered by the renowned levels of Hilton hospitality, place Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center in a great position to cater to those looking to hold world-class meetings and events in the city," said Alexandra Jaritz, senior vice president, brand management, Asia Pacific, Hilton.