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Hilton has announced its Home2 Suites brand is set to make its Western Europe debut with the signing of a new site in Dublin City Centre, as part of a franchise agreement with JMK Group.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dublin City Centre will be located only 100m from O’Connell Street, home to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, with easy access to Dublin’s main attractions, including Trinity College, Temple Bar and the harbour.
The property will feature 290 rooms, including 214 king studio suites and 76 one-bedroom suites. Hilton said Home2 Suites features and amenities include a daily complimentary hot breakfast, flexible suite configurations with a full kitchen, multi-functional community spaces and a combined fitness and laundry facility.
Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president, development, EMEA, Hilton, said: “We are excited to announce the debut of Home2 Suites by Hilton in Western Europe, marking a significant milestone for the brand as it gains momentum in the region.
“As we explore opportunities for further expansion, the growing demand for extended stays presents an exciting opportunity to cater for the evolving needs of travellers in the region. We look forward to welcoming guests to this new property and redefining the extended stay experience.”
Zain Kajani, director at JMK Group added: “We are thrilled to collaborate with Hilton once again to introduce the first Home2 Suites property to Western Europe. The signing marks a significant milestone in JMK Group and Hilton’s close partnership.
“The decision to open a hotel under the Home2 Suites brand aligns with JMK’s vision to provide exceptional accommodation which caters to both short stay and long stay travellers. We have full confidence that the property will deliver a unique and comfortable experience for domestic and international visitors, whether travelling for leisure or business.”
With over 650 open hotels worldwide, the brand has emerged as one of the fastest growing in Hilton’s portfolio.
