Published on
December 2, 2025
Hilton is accelerating its global luxury and lifestyle footprint in 2026, unveiling a series of iconic hotel openings across Morocco, the UK, Malaysia, Greece, India, Japan, Singapore and beyond. This expansion reflects Hilton’s commitment to delivering immersive experiences, combining sophisticated design, world-class dining, and culturally inspired stays that resonate with today’s discerning travelers. From historic restorations in London to beachfront resorts in Corfu, urban sanctuaries in Kuala Lumpur, and lifestyle havens in Bengaluru and Singapore, each property offers a unique blend of local authenticity, modern luxury, and meaningful connections, setting a new standard for hospitality worldwide.
In 2025, Hilton achieved a remarkable milestone, officially surpassing 1,000 luxury and lifestyle hotels globally. This achievement reflects a year of purposeful growth, strategic partnerships, and a bold reimagining of modern luxury hospitality. As the brand looks toward 2026, Hilton is focused on delivering what today’s discerning travelers value most: immersive experiences, meaningful connections, and journeys that transcend traditional travel.
Luxury Portfolio Expands with Iconic Global Openings
Hilton’s luxury collection continues to redefine high-end hospitality with a series of highly anticipated hotel launches across the globe.
Waldorf Astoria Rabat Salé, Morocco – Set to open in the Mohammed VI Tower, this 55-room and suite property features two specialty restaurants, the signature Peacock Alley, a pool restaurant, meeting spaces, spa, outdoor and infinity pools, and a fitness studio, promising an unparalleled Moroccan luxury experience.
Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch, UK – Scheduled for 2026, the historic Admiralty Arch will be transformed into one of London’s most iconic hotels. Positioned at the end of The Mall opposite Buckingham Palace, it will offer 100 rooms and suites, 17,500 square feet of branded residences, and world-class culinary experiences led by celebrated chefs Clare Smyth MBE and Daniel Boulud.
Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Marking the brand’s Malaysian debut in Q4 2026, this 23-story hotel will provide 272 spacious suites, the renowned Peacock Alley, over 4,250 square meters of event space, and easy access to Bukit Bintang’s premier cultural and shopping destinations.
Conrad Athens The Ilisian, Greece – Opening in Q1 2026, this landmark will feature 307 rooms, suites, and residences, including a penthouse with a private pool. Guests will enjoy nine bars and restaurants, a vibrant gastro bar, and an all-day brasserie blending Greek and French cuisines.
Conrad Corfu, Greece – Set to debut in Q2 2026 on Corfu’s southern coast, this 136-room beachfront resort integrates luxury with nature and local culture, featuring private-pool accommodations, a Conrad Spa, Michelin-starred dining, and curated art experiences.
Conrad Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Opening in Q3 2026, this 481-room property offers modern luxury across 50 floors, with five dining venues, two floors of event space, a spa, fitness center, and indoor pool, strategically located near the Petronas Twin Towers.
Conrad Nagoya, Japan – Anticipated for Q3 2026, the 170-room hotel will sit in Nagoya’s central business district, offering cultural-inspired interiors, direct subway access, and a blend of contemporary sophistication with local craftsmanship.
Conrad Riyadh Laysen Valley, Saudi Arabia – Launching in 2026, this 170-key property within Laysen Valley will feature multiple dining outlets, a boutique spa, fitness center, indoor pool, and refined event spaces.
The Den Bengaluru, LXR Hotels & Resorts, India – Opening in Q2 2026 in Bengaluru’s Whitefield district, the hotel combines innovative design with local heritage, offering bespoke experiences that reflect the region’s unique character.
Sandblu Santorini, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Greece – Debuting in summer 2026, this intimate 66-room resort perches on the island’s eastern slopes above the Aegean Sea, combining contemporary design with breathtaking views for an immersive Santorini escape.
NoMad Singapore, Singapore – Marking NoMad’s Asia Pacific debut in 2026, the 173-room hotel will offer sophisticated design, curated cultural programming, and proximity to Orchard Road’s premier shopping and entertainment districts.
Signia by Hilton Tainan, Taiwan – Opening in Q3 2026, the 344-room property will feature a spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, swimming pool, multiple dining venues, and over 19,000 square feet of versatile meeting space.
Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort, Florida – Rebranding in Q2 2026, the iconic beachfront resort will offer a refreshed atrium, Infinity Pool deck, beach club, Club Signia, and tropical-inspired dining experiences.
Signia by Hilton Indianapolis, Indiana – Scheduled for fall 2026, this city’s tallest hotel will feature seven culinary concepts, a rooftop sky bar, wellness-focused rooms, Club Signia, and nearly 100,000 square feet of meeting space with direct convention center access.
Lifestyle Portfolio Elevates Global Experiences
Hilton’s lifestyle collection continues its rapid expansion, with over 60 new hotels expected in 2026, offering distinctive design, local authenticity, and elevated guest experiences.
Canopy by Hilton Milan Duomo, Italy – Opening in Q2 2026, this design-focused hotel offers contemporary style in the heart of Milan, steps from the Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Canopy by Hilton at Deer Valley, Utah – Launching in Q2 2026, the resort provides effortless ski access, cozy après-ski settings, and curated amenities including a dedicated ski reception lobby.
Canopy by Hilton Bangkok Sukhumvit, Thailand – Set to debut in Q3 2026, this 174-room property blends elevated design with lifestyle experiences, featuring a rooftop bar, café, and cultural pop-ups in Bangkok’s vibrant Sukhumvit district.
The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection, Texas – Opening Q1 2026, this 200-room hotel features elegant design, locally inspired dining, a rooftop restaurant, and abundant greenery for a one-of-a-kind city stay.
Slohh by Roach Bengaluru, Curio Collection, India – Hilton’s first lifestyle hotel in India, opening Q1 2026, offers contemporary architecture and amenities, blending urban sophistication with Malnad coffee estate charm.
Xi Zhe Wuxi, Curio Collection, China – Debuting Q1 2026, the hotel reflects Wuxi’s cultural heritage in its design, offering two restaurants, event spaces, and a welcoming lobby lounge.
Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastian, Curio Collection, Spain – Scheduled for Q2 2026, the restored 1914 cinema transforms into an 81-room hotel with a restaurant and lobby bar that celebrates the city’s cultural legacy.
Kasteel Gemert Eindhoven, Curio Collection, Netherlands – Opening Q4 2026, this restored 14th-century castle offers boutique luxury with two restaurants, bar, spa, indoor pool, and tranquil grounds.
Maui Seaside Hotel, Tapestry Collection, Hawaii – Debuting Q2 2026 along Kahului Harbor, the property offers cultural immersion, scenic exploration, and local adventures across Maui.
Perla La Paz, Tapestry Collection, Mexico – Set for Q3 2026, this hotel features remodeled guest rooms, rooftop pool and bar, and first-time Hilton representation in Baja California.
NHAAN Resort & Spa Hoi An, Tapestry Collection, Vietnam – Opening in 2026, the 174-room property provides riverside tranquility, multiple dining options, spa, outdoor pool, and immersive local experiences.
Branded Residential Growth
Hilton’s branded residences have seen unprecedented expansion, with 39 properties currently operating and 40 more in development globally. Highlighted by record-breaking sales at Waldorf Astoria Residences St. Petersburg and rapid sellouts at Abu Dhabi’s Waldorf Astoria Yas Island, the growth underscores Hilton’s dominance in luxury residential hospitality.
Hilton’s award-winning loyalty program, Hilton Honors, continues to enhance the guest experience, allowing members to earn and redeem points for unforgettable luxury stays worldwide.
