Hampton by Hilton Sheffield has opened, joining Hilton Worldwide’s global value brand of more than 1,900 mid-priced hotels.
Located in a former police station, the 142 guest room hotel, which is on Sheffield’s West Bar Green, has undergone an extensive multi-million renovation to offer guests comfortable, and affordable accommodations, as well as a complimentary 24-hour fitness centre, a 24/7 snack area and two meeting rooms that can seat up to 12 delegates each.
Phil Cordell, global head for focused service and Hampton brand management, Hilton Worldwide, said, “We are pleased to introduce our signature Hamptonality style of service to a new destination in the UK, and providing our high-quality facilities to both business and leisure travelers alike in Sheffield. As ever, we pride ourselves on the 100% Hampton Guarantee, which means that if guests aren’t satisfied, we don’t expect them to pay.”
Simon Vincent, president, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Hilton Worldwide, said, “The UK is leading the way for Hampton by Hilton growth in Europe, providing a superb offering for both travellers and owners alike. With more than a million people visiting Sheffield each year, our latest Hampton opening is ideally located for nearby attractions and the local business community, joining our Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton hotels already operating in the city.”
Managed by Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Hampton by Hilton Sheffield is managed by hotel management company, Interstate Hotels & Resorts. Robert Crook, Managing Director for the UK, Interstate, said, “The renovation and transformation of this former police station has produced a magnificent modern hotel in the heart of Sheffield city centre. It has all the facilities that business and leisure guests would expect, as well as free WiFi and a hot breakfast included in the room rate, making it a valuable new addition to the city’s thriving hospitality sector.”
Peter Hendry has been appointed as general manager of the hotel, bringing a wealth of industry experience to the role. Peter said, “The new Hampton by Hilton Sheffield hotel is a fantastic addition to Hilton Worldwide’s UK portfolio. Sheffield is a wonderful city which I’m now proud to call my home. As the UK’s first ever City of Culture it has great range of things to do and attractions to see, no matter what kind of break our guests are after.”
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