TRANSCORP Hilton Abuja has emerged the winner of Hilton Worldwide’s coveted prize for the ‘Hotel- of –the- Year for Middle East & Africa’ The Hilton Worldwide prize is awarded to the hotel that excels on all key performance indicators including revenues, quality, team members’ engagement, sustainability and community engagement.
The Public Relations Manager of the highbrow hotel, Mr. Shola Adeyemo the flagship of the nation’s hospitality industry, beat 47 other Hilton hotels in Middle East & Africa to win the coveted prize which was announced at the Hilton Brand Conference in Istanbul, Turkeyrecently.
“Transcorp Hilton Abuja emerged the undisputed winner of the prize because of its excellent performance on all the indicators,” he said.
The General Manager of the hotel, Andre Herrenschmidt  who was present in Istanbul to receive the award said:”   ‘This award is much more significant than all the other awards we have won because it comes in recognition of all we have done as a team to deliver consistent quality service to our guests. To have beaten other Hilton hotels in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and South Africa to the prize is not a mean achievement.  I am proud of what the team has achieved and we will celebrate the achievement with everyone.”
 Transcorp Hilton Abuja is the only Hilton Worldwide hotel in Nigeria, but the hotel chain,Hilton Worldwide brands are comprised of more than 3,700 hotels and 610,000 rooms in 82 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Hotels & Resorts.
 For 92 years, Hilton Worldwide has been offering business and leisure travellers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is believed to be dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.
For over 23 years, according to Transcorp Hilton, the prestigious hotel situated in the central business district of the nation’s capital, has offered consistent quality service to local and international business and leisure travellers.
The hotel, on its own beautiful landscaped gardens, has 670 well-appointed art-deco rooms and suites on 10 floors with floors 9 and 10 dedicated as Executive Floors. It has four restaurants, four bars and a night club. For meetings and conferences, the hotel has 23 Hilton meetings rooms including a Boardroom and a multi-purpose Congress Hall with a 1200-person capacity.