DUBLIN – June 1, 2016- Amaris Hospitality, the leading hotel investment and hospitality group, and Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Worldwide's (NYSE: HLT) midscale global brand of hotels, today announced the official opening of the 239-room Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House, the brand's first hotel in Ireland.

Owned and operated by Amaris Hospitality the hotel has been converted from a Jurys Inn property as part of Amaris Hospitality's €140 million strategy and investment programme to transform, rebrand and reposition 23 hotels in its portfolio, accelerate its growth and development.

"We are excited to introduce our brand's signature service, style and Satisfaction Promise to Ireland and the beautiful city of Dublin," said John Greenleaf, global head, Hilton Garden Inn. "Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House joins more than 45 Hilton Garden Inns across Europe and offers guests a convenient and enjoyable place to stay in Ireland's capital city."

Located on the banks of the River Liffey in the heart of the Irish Financial Services Centre – home to more than 500 international companies, and next to Dublin's Silicon Docklands – Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House is ideally located for both business and leisure travellers. Whether guests want to explore the seven-floor Guiness Storehouse, soak up the traditional Gaelic sports culture at Croke Park or witness the evolution of Irish architecture at Dublin castle, the hotel provides guests with easy access to the city's best sights.

Commenting on the announcement, John Brennan, CEO of Amaris Hospitality, said "We're delighted to be adding another fantastic Hilton Garden Inn brand to our portfolio. The conversion of the hotel has seen us commit significant new investment to the hotel and enhance the quality of the property and guest experience of this very popular hotel even further. We look forward to working in conjunction with our partners, Hilton Worldwide, and our fantastic team to make Ireland's first Hilton Garden Inn a favourite for Dublin visitors."

At Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House, guests can enjoy a casual bistro dining experience at Oly's Bar and Restaurant or head to The Pavilion Pantry which is open 24 hours and features a complete selection of salty snacks, sweet treats, cold beverages and frozen items. With views overlooking the River Liffey, the hotel has four stylish meeting and events spaces which can hold up to 80 delegates. The on-site 24 hour business centre offers guests complimentary printing.

Hilton Garden Inn guests will see why Life's Better at the GardenTM through amenities and services offered at each location, including complimentary W-Fi throughout the hotel, 24-hour business centre and fully-equipped fitness centre. All guest rooms boast the brand's signature bedding featuring fresh, white duvets and crisp linens, as well as a spacious and clutter-free work desk with an ergonomic desk chair.

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House participates in Hilton HHonors®, the only hotel loyalty program that allows members to earn Points & Miles® on the same stay and No Blackout Dates on reward stays. HHonors members always get our lowest price with our Best Price Guarantee, along with HHonors Points, digital check-in and no booking fees only when they book directly through Hilton.

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House is located at Custom House Quay, Dublin 1, Ireland. For more information or to make a booking, please visit Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House.

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