Hilton Worldwide has opened its first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in China’s southwestern Guizhou province. DoubleTree by Hilton Anshun strengthens Hilton Worldwide’s presence in Guizhou and is owned by Guizhou Bailing Enterprise Group Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd and managed by Hilton Worldwide.
“Anshun is one of western China’s most scenic tourist destinations. Famous for its cool weather, magnificent karst rock formations and for having Asia’s largest waterfall, Anshun is both a summer and winter retreat,” said Bruce McKenzie, senior vice president of operations, Greater China & Mongolia, Hilton Worldwide. “We look forward to addressing the demand for quality hotels in Anshun and remain committed to supporting the growth of tourism in key regions of the country. Hilton Worldwide brands have had a presence in China for 27 years and with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Anshun, we now have 58 hotels operating in this market.”
DoubleTree by Hilton Anshun is located on the bank of Hongshan Lake, in Anshun’s city center. The hotel is next to the municipal government offices, 4.8km from the train station, 7.2km from Huangguoshu Airport and less than an hour’s drive from the famous Huangguoshu Waterfall.
“We continue to be excited by the growth opportunities the DoubleTree by Hilton brand has in China, where we currently operate over 20 hotels and have 60 in the pipeline,” said John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton. “With more than 425 properties globally, DoubleTree by Hilton is known for providing rewarding guest experiences, with all the special comforts that we call the ‘little things.’ We’re thrilled to welcome both international and domestic travelers to Anshun, starting with a warm chocolate chip cookie welcome upon arrival.”
DoubleTree by Hilton Anshun has 300 rooms, including 48 suites and a Presidential Suite. All rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of Hongshan Lake or the city skyline. Modern furnishings and amenities include the luxurious Sweet Dreams by DoubleTree Sleep Experience, elegant bathroom amenities and a 42-inch LCD television with satellite channels. Guests who upgrade to an executive room or suite will enjoy exclusive access to the Executive Lounge, which offers complimentary breakfast and refreshments.
An ideal venue for business meetings and social events, DoubleTree by Hilton Anshun has a 1,200 square-meter ballroom, eight function rooms and a 24-hour Connectivity Zone with the latest audio-visual technology. Recreational facilities at the hotel include a heated indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center that is equipped with the best in Precor-branded cardiovascular and strength training equipment.
DoubleTree by Hilton Anshun also delivers a variety of dining experiences. Guests can start the day with a delicious buffet breakfast at OPEN, a fresh, urban all-day dining restaurant that offers flexibility and an engaging atmosphere. And at the elegant JINZHOU Chinese Restaurant, guests can expect the finest Cantonese cuisine and Guizhou specialties. In addition to a main dining area, the restaurant also has 10 private dining rooms, with panoramic views of the lake, for special celebrations and business lunches.
