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Newbond Holdings and Conversant Capital closed the acquisition of two major San Francisco hotels — Hilton San Francisco Union Square and Parc 55 San Francisco — for a combined purchase price of $408 million on November 25, 2025. The pair comprise approximately 3,000 rooms, representing roughly 10% of San Francisco’s room inventory. The buyers plan an extensive capital improvement plan and will operate the properties under Hilton’s global brand; management and city officials framed the move as supporting San Francisco’s tourism recovery.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is revamping Hilton Honors, debuting a new top tier Diamond Reserve and making Gold and Diamond status easier to reach starting January 2026.
Key changes: Gold at 25 nights (was 40); Diamond at 50 nights (was 60); new Diamond Reserve requires 80 nights and $18,000 annual eligible spend. Diamond Reserve adds Confirmable Upgrade Rewards, guaranteed 4 p.m. late checkout, 24/7 dedicated support, Premium Club access and a 120% Points bonus.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) was again named No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Fortune and Great Place to Work on November 13, 2025, based on employee feedback across its 500,000-person global workforce.
New Morning Consult polling and Hilton data link employee experience to consumer choices: 78% of U.S. consumers say companies that care for employees provide better products, 88% say this matters for travel brands, and 75% are more likely to recommend companies that treat employees well. Hilton reports 93% of team members say it is a great place to work and highlights hiring and development metrics, including ~20,000 team members added since September 2024.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) released survey results and launched a holiday promotion. The Morning Consult survey of 2,201 U.S. adults (fielded Nov 4–5, 2025) found 15% plan to stay overnight with family and that 53% have made excuses to shorten visits; other findings include 36% sleeping off a bed, 32% sleeping worse, and 63% of hosts feeling exhausted.
To offer an alternative, Hilton announced The Hilton Sale: bookings now through Dec 15 for stays from Nov 12, 2025 through Apr 6, 2026, with up to 25% off at participating properties. The release highlights multiple resort properties and links to booking details.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) reported third quarter 2025 results: diluted EPS $1.78 and adjusted diluted EPS $2.11; net income $421M; Adjusted EBITDA $976M. System-wide comparable RevPAR declined 1.1% in Q3 on a currency neutral basis. Development momentum continued: approved 33,000 rooms in Q3, added 24,800 rooms (23,200 net) and a record development pipeline of 515,400 rooms (5% growth YoY). Capital return totaled $792M in Q3 and year-to-date through October was $2.671B; full-year 2025 capital return is projected at ~$3.3B.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced that 47 properties across its brands were recognized in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, with four properties receiving first-place rankings and 19 placing in the top five in their markets.
Highlighted brands include Waldorf Astoria, Conrad, LXR, NoMad, Signia, Hilton Hotels, Curio Collection and Tapestry. Notable first-place winners: The Roosevelt New Orleans; Waldorf Astoria Park City; Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal. Results cover U.S. and U.K. reader ballots and appear on cntraveler.com and in the October 2025 print issue.
Hilton (HLT) opened The George at Columbia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Harlem on October 8, 2025, at 412 West 126th Street.
The 139-room hotel features elevated design, 2,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space, a terrace lounge, lobby bar, fitness center, complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi and planned food and beverage outlets in Spring 2026 plus a heated outdoor pool opening Summer 2026. The George is the neighborhood's first Hilton property and joins Tapestry Collection's global portfolio and Hilton Honors loyalty program.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) released its 2026 Trends Report revealing the rise of the “whycation,” where travelers choose trips based on purpose and emotion not just destination. The report surveyed 14,009 travelers across 14 countries (June 9–30, 2025) plus input from 5,000 team members and 1,000 loyalty members. Key metrics: 74% prefer booking with known brands, 73% value digital check-in, 72% want time to pursue personal passions, and US road-trip indicators show 61% stop within five hours and 90% prioritize a comfortable bed.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) launched Outset Collection by Hilton on October 6, 2025, its 25th brand and eighth in the Lifestyle portfolio, targeting guests seeking independent, boutique experiences.
Bookings open November 2025 and the collection has more than 60 hotels in development with long-term growth potential of over 500 hotels across the United States and Canada. All properties will join Hilton Honors (more than 226 million members). Hilton said conversions across 10 brands accounted for more than one-third of openings in Q2 2025, and Outset will offer flexible upscale conversions and varied F&B by market.
Hilton (NYSE:HLT) has scheduled its third quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Wednesday, October 22, 2025, before market open. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 AM EDT featuring CEO Christopher J. Nassetta and CFO Kevin Jacobs.
Investors can access the live webcast through Hilton's Investor Relations website, with replay and transcript available within 24 hours. Alternatively, participants can join via phone using specified dial-in numbers and conference ID 9229668.