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Founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919.1
Private company
Logo: Hilton Worldwide, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4
Hotels and resorts company
Hilton Hotels & Resorts (formerly known as Hilton Hotels) is a global brand of full-service hotels and resorts and the flagship brand of American multinational hospitality company Hilton Worldwide. The original company was founded by Conrad Hilton. As of December 30, 2019, 584 Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties with 216,379 rooms in 94 countries and territories are located across six continents.2 It employed about 15,000 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Hilton Hotels & Resorts (formerly known as Hilton Hotels) is a global brand of full-service hotels and resorts and the flagship brand of American multinational hospitality company Hilton Worldwide.2
Hilton Hotels & Resorts is part of a group headed by Hilton Worldwide. 478 entities, 57 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
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Founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919.1
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