Hampton by Hilton debuts in Africa with hotel in Johannesburg

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Hotel brand Hampton by Hilton has marked its entry into the African market with the opening of a new property in Johannesburg’s financial and shopping district, South Africa.

This opening is the brand’s 150th property in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

The 158-room hotel’s proximity to the Gautrain train station, just 1.8km away, provides convenient access to O.R. Tambo International Airport and various city attractions, including The Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square.

Hilton Middle East & Africa president Guy Hutchinson said: “Africa presents great development opportunities as we continue to expand and diversify the Hilton portfolio across the continent to meet every traveller need. We are proud of our legacy in South Africa, spanning almost three decades, and the debut of Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston is a testament to our commitment of providing world-class hospitality across the country.”