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Hilton Worldwide and Inveravante Sign Agreement to Open Two Premium Hotels in Tangier

6/28/2012

DUBAI, U.A.E. and MCLEAN, Va.—Hilton Worldwide has today signed an agreement with Inveravante Group to introduce two new premium hotels in the city of Tangier. The agreement ceremony, held in Rabat, Morocco in the presence of Lahcen Haddad, Minister for Tourism in Morocco, was officially signed by Manuel Jove Capellan, chairman, Inveravante and Deepak Seth, vice president, development, Southern Europe, North & West Africa, Hilton Worldwide.

The two properties, Hilton Tanger City Center Hotel & Residences and Hilton Garden Inn Tanger City Center, represent the first Hilton Worldwide hotels in Tangier. The two new hotels will form part of Tanger City Center, a large upscale, mixed-use development promoted by Inveravante, and including the city's largest shopping mall, quality residential accommodation as well as commercial office space.

In an announcement, Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president, development, Hilton Worldwide, Europe & Africa said: "Tangier is a superb destination and I am delighted we are making our debut with two of our most recognised brands. Today's announcement will act as our springboard for further growth in Morocco as we embark on an expansion strategy to introduce new properties and brands in key markets across the country."

The 182-room Hilton Tanger City Center Hotel & Residences will include 19 suites with an additional 68 hotel apartments which will be available for purchase ahead of the hotel's scheduled Spring 2015 opening date. Features include a fitness area and outdoor pool as well as a restaurant and two bars.

Hilton Garden Inn's latest signing, Hilton Garden Inn Tanger City Center, will feature 323 rooms, including 10 family rooms, and amenities including a fitness room, business center, a restaurant and a bar. The hotel, which is expected to open in December 2014, will feature Hilton Garden Inn's signature brand attributes including the Garden Sleep System bed and a work desk with ergonomic chair.

Adrian Kurre, global head, Hilton Garden Inn said: "Today's announcement is particularly thrilling as it marks the arrival of Hilton Garden Inn in North Africa, a new region for us and a truly exciting milestone in the 16-year history of the brand. I am confident our broad appeal and compelling combination of value, quality and comfort will be warmly welcomed by leisure visitors as well as by the corporate community."

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