Nine hotel brands under the Hilton Group are on the 2024 Brand Finance “Top 50 Hotel Brands” list
SHANGHAI, July 1, 2024/PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Hilton Group was once again recognized by brand value consulting agency Brand Finance, and several of its brands were listed in the 2024 “Top 50 Hotel Brands” list published by it. Among them, Hilton Hotels & Resorts topped the list with a brand value of US$11.6 billion, making it the world's most valuable hotel brand.
Several brands under the Hilton Group topped the list, including:
- Hilton Hotels & Resorts (ranked #1）
- Hampton by Hilton (ranked #3）
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotels & Resorts (ranked #6）
- Comfort Inn by Hilton (ranked #8）
- Homewood Suites by Hilton (ranked #17）
- Homewood Suites by Hilton (ranked #26）
- Conrad Hotels & Resorts (ranked #30）
- Hilton Grey Select Hotel (ranked #40）
- Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts (ranked #47)
As the world's leading independent brand value consulting agency, Brand Finance systematically quantifies the brand value of nearly 5,000 leading global brands every year, professionally ranks brands from all walks of life in various countries and regions, and publishes more than 100 research reports. In the 2024 Brand Finance “Global Brands 500”, Hilton Group was one of only two hotel groups on the list, demonstrating its leading position in the global hotel industry.
With the launch of Spark by Hilton and LivSmart Studios by Hilton, and the addition of two major brands, Graduate Hotels and Nomad, the Hilton Group has expanded to 24 hotel brands. Adhering to the founding vision of “filling the world with sunshine and warmth, and making guests feel 'warm'”, the Hilton Group received more than 213 million guests in 2023. By the first quarter of 2024, more than 7,600 Hilton Group hotels had covered 126 countries and regions around the world, and the number of Hilton Honors members was close to 190 million.
The Hilton Group has 12 brands in China, including Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Signia by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Grey Select Hotels, Hilton Qibin Select Hotels, Motto by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, and Homewood by Hilton. As of today, the Hilton Group has operated more than 670 hotels in China, covering more than 200 destinations. On average, 1 out of every 3 hotel rooms under construction is from a Hilton Group brand.
President of Global Brand and Business Development, Hilton GroupMr Chris Silcock“We are honored to once again be at the top of the Top 50 Hotel Brands list,” he said. The Hilton Group continues to enrich its brand portfolio to meet the diverse needs of today's guests, whether it's the evolution of classic brands such as Hilton Hotels & Resorts and Hampton by Hilton, or luxury and lifestyle brands such as Conrad Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Grey Select Hotels to tailor unique and impactful experiences for guests, or brands like Homewood Hilton that capture the needs of more and more guests to stay longer.”
Brand Finance's research shows that a hotel brand's sustainability initiatives play an important role when guests choose a hotel. The Hilton Group not only took the lead in the 2024 “Global Top 500 Brands” list, but also obtained the highest sustainability perception index in the 2024 “Sustainable Brand Perception Index”. The Hilton Group has always implemented the global environmental, social and corporate governance strategy of “Travel with Benefits”, adhering to the principles of responsibility, integrity and transparency, paving the way for net-zero emissions and creating more opportunities for society through daily operations, supply chain management, and community support. By 2023, the carbon emission intensity of globally managed hotels under the Hilton Group was 45.1% lower than the 2008 benchmark, and the water intensity was reduced by 26.5%. In addition, the Hilton Group has also actively created more than 860,000 learning and career development opportunities for the global community through various social impact activities and actions of the Hilton Global Foundation, and has completed more than 377,000 hours of volunteer service.
About Hilton Group
Hilton Group (NYSE: HLT) is an internationally renowned hotel management company with 23 outstanding hotel brands, with more than 7,600 hotels and nearly 1.2 million guest rooms in 126 countries and regions around the world. The Hilton Group has always been committed to the founding vision of “filling the world with sunshine and warmth, and making guests feel 'warm and hospite'”. Over its 100 years of development, the Hilton Group has provided services to more than 3 billion guests. The Hilton Group topped the “World's Best Workplaces” list by “Fortune” magazine and the Institute for Excellent Workplaces; it has been a global industry leader in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for seven consecutive years. The Hilton Group has launched advanced services including Digital Key Share (Digital Key Share), automatic room upgrades for Gold and Diamond Card members, and “Direct Booking Connected Rooms” to continuously improve the guest experience. Through the award-winning customer loyalty program “Hilton Honors”, nearly 190 million members can redeem great value points for accommodations. Through a freeHilton Honors Exclusive APP, guests can easily complete accommodation reservations. For more details, please log in stories.hilton.comYou can also contact the Hilton Group through the “Hilton Group Information Center”, the “Hilton Hilton” WeChat account, the “Hilton Hilton” official Weibo, and the Hilton Honors Chinese app.