Hilton Worldwide is coming off a successful 2012, when the company opened 171 hotels representing more than 28,000 rooms. The current pipeline includes nearly 1,000 hotels with nearly 170,000 keys. Hilton also has more than 85,000 rooms under construction. More than 60 percent of its pipeline and nearly 80 percent of its rooms under construction are now outside the United States.
Other highlights include:
- Increased pipeline in the Asia Pacific and Middle East & Africa regions, which are expected to double their supply in the coming years.
- Achieved the industry’s largest pipeline in Europe with nearly 140 hotels and more than 25,000 rooms. One in five rooms under construction in Europe has a Hilton Worldwide brand.
- Expanded throughout the Americas with more than 3,400 hotels and 510,500 rooms currently open and more than 530 hotels and 66,000 rooms in the pipeline.