SANTIAGO, CHILE— DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura, owned by and operated by Inmobiliaria Encomenderos, has opened here. The 226-room hotel is the first property in Chile for the brand and the first full-service Hilton Worldwide hotel brand in the country.
“The tremendous growth of Santiago, combined with the city’s rich culture, makes it a prime location for our brand’s entry into Chile,” said John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton. “As one of the fastest-growing, full-service hotel brands, we are eager to demonstrate the award-winning DoubleTree by Hilton service experience to guests and residents of Santiago.”
DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura features works of Chilean artists, including a distinct hanging wood sculpture in the lobby.
With 15,668 sq. ft. of event space, DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura offers 10 meeting rooms, including three boardrooms, which are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. On-site catering is also available.
“At DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura, guests will enjoy all that our vibrant city has to offer in the comfort of our beautiful, upscale full-service hotel,” said Alvaro Tobar, general manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura. “We look forward to welcoming guests with the brand’s globally renowned service culture that centers on delivering the ‘little things’ that add up to a great travel experience.”
Food and beverage options include Quotidien Bistro, which will be open all day and offer a French Mediterranean menu and Chilean wines; Between Café, which will offer a variety of convenient, ready-made sandwiches and pastries; and Bar 2727.
Centrally located within Santiago’s commercial and financial district, DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago – Vitacura is one block away from The Costanera Center, a business and commercial complex that includes South America’s largest shopping mall, theaters, offices and the tallest building in Latin America, Gran Torre Santiago. The hotel is within walking distance of national and international corporate headquarters, embassies and convention centers. It is located nine miles from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.