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DoubleTree by Hilton

We operate the DoubleTree and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton hotel brands in the U.S., offering upscale, full-service lodging for business travelers, families, vacationers, and groups. DoubleTree hotels provide traditional guest rooms, meeting space, food and beverage service, and other hotel amenities, while DoubleTree Suites hotels offer larger all-suite accommodations with separate living, dining, sleeping, and wet bar or kitchen areas. In some locations, we also support resort-style properties under the DoubleTree by Hilton name. Our system includes reservation services, marketing support, training, operating standards, and guidance on construction, design, service, and appearance. Hotels may also add an eforea spa or selected restaurant and bar concepts to serve both hotel guests and the local community.

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Lodging & Hospitality

Brand highlights

  • CEOChristopher J. Nassetta
  • Headquarters7930 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA, 22102
  • Year founded2007
  • Year started franchising1989
  • IndustryLodging & Hospitality
  • Locations open359 (+14 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$30,550,859 - $122,625,079
  • Franchise fee$85,000
  • Royalty5% of Gross Rooms Revenue.
  • Brand fund4% of Gross Rooms Revenue.
  • Required Liquid CapitalN/A
  • Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-30

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Location data

Total locations359
Franchise locations359
Corporate locations0
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