Hilton Opens its First DoubleTree branded property in Kenya

Hilton has announced the opening of one of its market-leading brands dubbed DoubleTree by Hilton in Nairobi.

The first DoubleTree branded property in Kenya is located in Hurlingham area along Ngong Road – joining five DoubleTree by Hilton properties now open across Africa.

“With the number of travellers visiting Kenya growing year-on-year, we are delighted to be opening the first DoubleTree by Hilton property in Nairobi in such a prime location with easy access to corporate offices and tourist attractions in Nairobi ,” said Nitin Gupta, general manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham.

DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham is the first hotel to open under Hilton’s Africa Growth Initiative. Hilton has committed a total of $50 million over the next five years towards the Hilton Africa Growth Initiative to support the continued expansion of its Sub-Saharan African portfolio. These funds are intended to support the conversion of around 100 hotels in multiple African markets into Hilton branded properties.