Hilton enters Visakhapatnam with 360-room hotel opening in 2032

Hilton has signed an agreement to open a 360-room Hilton Garden Inn in Visakhapatnam’s Yendada area by 2032. The hotel will be part of the WTC Visakhapatnam development and marks Hilton’s entry into the Andhra Pradesh city.

New Delhi: Global hospitality chain Hilton on Tuesday announced the signing of Hilton Garden Inn Visakhapatnam Yendada World Trade Centre (WTC), in partnership with BVM Energy and Residency Pvt Ltd.

The 360-room hotel is expected to open in 2032 and will mark Hilton’s entry into Visakhapatnam, expanding the company’s presence in Andhra Pradesh.

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The hotel will form a part of the landmark WTC Visakhapatnam development in Yendada, a landmark 10-acre mixed-use development by the Kapil Group company.

The development is envisioned as a new destination for business, collaboration and connection in the city, Hilton stated.

Zubin Saxena, Senior Vice President and Regional Head, South Asia, Hilton, said, “Our first hotel in Visakhapatnam strengthens our presence in one of the state’s most important commercial centres and reflects our confidence in the city’s long-term potential as a hospitality destination.”

Clarence Tan, Senior Vice President, Development, Asia Pacific, Hilton, said, “Hotels in markets like Visakhapatnam give our customers more stay options in places of growing significance.” Vaddanapu Krishnaiah, Managing Director, BVM Energy and Residency Pvt Ltd, Kapil Group, said, “Hilton is an ideal partner to shape our vision to address Visakhapatnam’s growing business ecosystem while offering a high-quality hospitality experience for business and leisure travellers.”

The signing further strengthens Hilton’s upscale hospitality portfolio in India. The company currently has two projects in the pipeline in Andhra Pradesh, with upcoming Hilton Garden Inn hotels in Tirupati and Mantralayam.