Bolsters presence in Northeast India with the 120-key DoubleTree by Hilton Siliguri, in association with Soonerio Hotels Pvt Ltd, making strategic entry into Siliguri.
Hilton announced the signing of its first DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Siliguri Sevoke Road, in association with Soonerio Hotels Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of the Beekay Group. This marks a strategic entry into Siliguri, West Bengal, popularly known as the ‘Gateway of Northeast India’.
Scheduled to open in 2028, the 120-key DoubleTree by Hilton Siliguri aims to strengthen Hilton’s presence in Northeast India.
Zubin Saxena, Senior Vice President and Regional Head, South Asia, Hilton commented, “The signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Siliguri is in lockstep with the growing demand of upscale accommodations in the market. It underpins our broader growth strategy of positioning the right brands in the right locations and reflects our commitment towards providing exceptional hospitality to South Asia’s most sought-after leisure destinations.”
Gopal Garg, Director, Soonerio Hotel Pvt Ltd and Executive Director, Beekay Group, commented, “Siliguri is a pristine destination, one with the right blend of urban comforts, rich cultural heritage and untapped natural beauty. Partnering with global hospitality giant, Hilton, to bring the first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel to the city is a great opportunity to tap into the growing tourism market and elevate the hospitality landscape”.
Upon completion, the property will feature a range of standard rooms and suites to accommodate the needs of both business and leisure travelers. The hotel will offer diverse dining options, over 17,000 square feet of versatile meeting and events space and a host of other facilities including an array of wellness-focused amenities such as a fitness center, a spa and an outdoor pool.
Clarence Tan, Senior Vice President, Development, Asia-Pacific, Hilton, added, “The growing footprint of DoubleTree by Hilton reaffirms Hilton’s commitment to delivering warm hospitality and thoughtful service, catering to the dynamic needs of business and leisure travelers in gateway cities. With a trading and pipeline estate of over 20 DoubleTree by Hilton hotels in South Asia, this new property in Siliguri joins a growing portfolio.”