Hilton Surpasses 100 Open and Planned Hotels Across the Caribbean

Hilton has exceeded 100 open and planned hotels across the Caribbean. The company currently operates nearly 60 hotels in the region, with significant growth planned.

Recent Opening
- Opened Puerto Rico’s first Homewood Suites by Hilton alongside a Hampton by Hilton in a dual-brand development.
- The property adds 257 rooms in San Juan and marks Hilton’s first dual-brand hotel project in the Caribbean.

Growth Strategy
- Expansion is focused on high-demand markets such as:
- Puerto Rico
- Dominican Republic
- Turks and Caicos
- Also targeting emerging destinations including:
- Dominica
- Trinidad and Tobago

Notable 2026 Openings
- The Westerly at Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino.
- Ports of Call Resort Turks & Caicos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
- Through the SLH partnership:
- West Bay Club (Turks and Caicos)
- ONE GT Grand Cayman
- Paradise Beach Nevis (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Upcoming Hotel Developments
- Dominican Republic: DoubleTree by Hilton Punta Cana Downtown (2026), Tru by Hilton Punta Cana (2027).
- Curaçao: DoubleTree by Hilton Curaçao (2027).
- Dominica: Tranquility Beach Resort Dominica, Curio Collection by Hilton (2028).
- Bahamas: Paradise Breeze Nassau, Curio Collection by Hilton (2028).
- Barbados: Hilton Garden Inn Barbados Rockley Beach (2028).
- Puerto Rico: Motto by Hilton San Juan Santurce (2028).
- Trinidad & Tobago: Hampton by Hilton Trinidad Airport (2028) and Elephant Tree Resort & Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton (2030).
- Turks & Caicos: Waldorf Astoria Turks and Caicos Dellis Cay and AMARIS Grace Bay Turks and Caicos, LXR Hotels & Resorts (2030).

Puerto Rico Expansion
- Hilton plans to double its portfolio in Puerto Rico to nearly 25 hotels.
- Future projects are planned in:
- San Juan
- Ponce
- Fajardo
- Dorado
- Arecibo

Leadership Commentary
- Kolin Pound, Area President, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton, said the Caribbean remains a strategic priority for Hilton and highlighted the brand's longstanding presence in the region.

- Pablo Maturana, Vice President, Development, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton, noted that strong owner partnerships and Hilton’s multi-brand strategy are driving growth and creating new opportunities for travelers and hotel owners across the Caribbean.

Strategic Significance
- Demonstrates the success of Hilton’s multi-brand expansion strategy across leisure, lifestyle, extended-stay, luxury, and focused-service segments. Expands traveler choice while supporting hotel development opportunities throughout the Caribbean.