Conrad Hotels & Resorts Announces Abu Dhabi Debut

ABU DHABI 27 September 2020One of Abu Dhabi's most prestigious hotels will be rebranded on 1^stOctober 2020 following the signing of a management agreement between Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and H.H. Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. The property will be known as Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers and be the first of Hilton's luxury portfolio to operate in the UAE capital.

Jochem-Jan Sleiffer, Hilton's President for the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, said, "Abu Dhabi is a world leading destination and remains a historic city for Hilton as a location where we began welcoming guests in the UAE almost 50 years ago. We are proud to be working with H.H. Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammed Al Nahyan to bring this iconic hotel to our portfolio and look forward to providing luxury Conrad service at Etihad Towers."

H.H. Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammed Al Nayhan, commented,"Etihad Towers is the embodiment of modern and sophisticated luxury and I am delighted to be partnering with Hilton to open Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers. Abu Dhabi's global reputation will be further enhanced with the presence of the luxury Conrad brand - a suitable addition to the world-class retail and dining options available at this landmark development."

One of five towers which form the Etihad Towers complex, the hotel features unique venues for social activities, including 12 dining concepts, luxurious spa, private beach, three swimming pools, and outstanding conference and event facilities. Its 576 guest rooms, suites and residences offer incredible views of the Arabian Gulf whilst also providing easy access to one of the worlds most exclusive retail collections at The Avenue at Etihad Towers.

Nils-Arne Schroeder, Global Head for Conrad Hotels Resorts, said,"The debut of Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers in the capital of the UAE marks a significant milestone for the brand as we grow our portfolio in iconic locations around the world to better meet the needs of discerning travellers everywhere. This hotel is perfectly placed to offer guests a truly inspired stay with personalised connections to the local cultural and artistic experiences for which Abu Dhabi is known, all anchored by Conrads signature intuitive guest service."

Conrad Hotels Resorts combines contemporary design, sophisticated amenities, and personalised service to provide exceptional travel experiences at destinations such as New York, Dubai, London, Istanbul, and Hong Kong.

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About Conrad Hotels Resorts

Spanning five continents with nearly 40 properties,Conrad Hotels Resortshas created a seamless connection between contemporary design, leading innovation and curated art to inspire the entrepreneurial spirit of the globally connected traveler. Conrad is a place where guests can experience service and style on their own terms - all while connecting with local and global culture. Connect with Conrad by booking atwww.conradhotels.comor through theHilton Honors mobile app. Learn more about the brand by visitingnewsroom.hilton.com/conradhotels, and follow us onFacebook,Instagram, andTwitter.

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About Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with aportfolioof 18 world-class brands comprising more than 6,200 properties with more than 983,000 rooms, in 118 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its mission to be the world's most hospitable company, Hilton welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its 100-year history, earned a top spot on the 2019 World's Best Workplace list, and was named the 2019 Global Industry Leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. In 2020,Hilton CleanStaywas introduced, bringing an industry-defining standard of cleanliness and disinfection to hotels worldwide. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the 108 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy, plus enjoy instant benefits, including digital check-in with room selection, Digital Key, and Connected Room.Visitnewsroom.hilton.comfor more information, and connect with Hilton onFacebook,Twitter,LinkedIn,InstagramandYouTube.