Internet guide to St. Petersburg, the cultural capital of Russia Internet Explorer: add to favorites 
St. Petersburg guide / Home page
 News | Events | Playbill | City | Tourism | Accommodation | Business
 Culture | Dine & Wine | Nightlife | Family | Health & Sports | Excursions
Services | Shopping | Classifieds | Forums | Map | Weather | Articles

Personal live guide to PetersburgOnline Map of St. PetersburgBusiness in St. Petersburg
 in St.Petersburg: March 29, 2024; 11:05am (GMT+4). Search:
 Business news All business news in St. Petersburg 
Warning: current() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /home/webs/city.air.spb.ru/system/advert.robo on line 24
News at PetersburgCity.com
City news
Business news
Culture news

Hot topics
Visa Support
“Stars of the White
Nights” Festival

“Day of the City”
program


Popular search words this week

Business news
Hilton Worldwide announces two properties in St. Petersburg
09.16.2011 01:48

Hilton Worldwide

Hilton Worldwide has announced the signing of a management agreement with Expoforum JSC for a dual branded project featuring a Hilton and a Hampton by Hilton hotel. The new properties will be located at Expoforum, Russia’s newest international convention and exhibition centre, and are expected to join the portfolio in early 2014.
Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president, development, Europe and Africa, Hilton Worldwide, said, “Russia is a very exciting strategic development market for Hilton Worldwide and with our hotel development moving at great pace across the country we are delighted to secure our first hotels in St. Petersburg. This will be our first dual branded project in the country,a formula which brings significant benefits to both investor partners and customers looking for either an economy or upscale hotel offering.”
The newly built hotels form part of a large convention complex, which includes significant congress and exhibition space as well as office buildings, car parking and warehouse facilities. The hotels will be located on the main route to the cities of Pushkin and Pavlovsk, within easy reach of the emerging business areas around Pulkovo Airport as well as the car manufacturing zone of Shushary, which is often referred to as the ‘Detroit of Russia’. St. Petersburg is Russia’s second largest city and acts as a key economic and political centre as well as a global tourist destination.
Hilton St. Petersburg Expoforum – Offering 241 guest rooms including 21 suites the hotel will provide guests with the world renowned Hilton Hotels & Resorts upscale and full-service hospitality. The hotel will feature a speciality restaurant, an all day dining restaurant, lobby bar, as well as event space totalling 1,600 square metres, business centre and health club with indoor swimming pool. Hilton Hotels & Resorts was ranked ‘Number One Hotel Brand’ in Russia for the second year in the BDRC Russian Hotel Business Guest Survey.
Hampton by Hilton St. Petersburg Expoforum – Offering 210 guest rooms, meeting rooms and fitness suite, the hotel will feature the brand’s signature offerings, with a stylish lobby and free internet access throughout. Guests can also expect comfortable guestrooms featuring the ‘Cozy Hampton Bed’. Hampton by Hilton is designed and styled to appeal to business and leisure travellers, offering best-in-class service and comfort. Other guest amenities include the free hot breakfast, a 24-hour snack area that features light entrees and sandwiches and a traditional bar.
Natalia Konovalenko, Expoforum board of directors and chairperson, said, “We are delighted to work on this outstanding project in St. Petersburg together with Hilton Worldwide. Congress delegates and trade fair participants and visitors will have a range of accommodation meeting the high standards of Hilton Hotels & Resorts and Hampton by Hilton.”

News source: Incentive Travel & Corporate Meetings
Print this news


Business news archive for 16 September' 2011.
Business news archive for September' 2011.
Business news archive for 2011 year.
Culture news archive
September' 2011
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930 
       
Archive for 2011 year


 News | Events | Playbill | City | Tourism | Accommodation | Business
 Culture | Dine & Wine | Nightlife | Family | Health & Sports | Excursions
Services | Shopping | Classifieds | Forums | Map | Weather | Articles

Site Map | Search | Help/feedback | About | Advertise with us

Contacts: info@petersburgcity.com

(c) 2001-2016 "Information Resources" Agency