McLean, VA, October 12, 2010 � Hampton® Hotels recently announced the opening of its latest European hotel and seventh in the United Kingdom, the 127-room Hampton by Hilton Newport/East located at Wales 1 Business Park in Magor.  This new development is franchised and owned by Charnwood Wales Hotel 1 Limited and operated by Longrose Buccleuch Management Limited. 

�We are delighted to continue our strategic development in the UK with the opening of the Hampton by Hilton Newport/East,� said Phil Cordell, Global Head, Focused Service and Hampton Brand. �This new property is a prime example of how our brand is able to deliver a high quality hotel experience for guests and a strong investment asset for hotel owners at this segment level.�

In close proximity to Bristol, Newport, Cardiff and the M4, Hampton by Hilton Newport/East is the perfect location for a trip to South Wales. It is central to many of the most popular attractions in the area, including Celtic Manor- host of the 2010 Ryder Cup, Cardiff City with Cardiff Castle, the Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Bay. The hotel is eight short miles from the Newport train station and only 34 and 26 miles away from the Bristol and Cardiff airports. 

�Our new Hampton by Hilton offers outstanding customer service, valuable amenities and a great location to both leisure and business travelers alike,� said Roger Goldsworthy, Hampton by Hilton Newport/East general manager.  �We pledge an enjoyable stay for every guest, backed by Hampton by Hilton�s 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.�

Whether for business or for pleasure, the Hampton by Hilton Newport/East offers quality service and amenities to meet the needs of every guest. Hotel guests can start the day with free On The House® hot breakfast, providing a variety of hot and cold items. Free high-speed internet access in every room and the lobby keeps guests connected during their stay.  In addition, the Hampton by Hilton Newport/East features a meeting room and fitness center, as well as a full bar and restaurant. 

The hotel offers standard guest rooms with a queen size bed and double sofa bed. There are also accessible rooms for guests with special needs. Designed for convenience and comfort, each room is outfitted in the brand�s signature Clean and Fresh Hampton BedTM, featuring crisp white linens and duvet washed fresh for every guest. A lap desk for working on the bed or sofa, a desk and chair, and a flat screen HDTV are just a few more of the many products and amenities provided in each guest room.

To make reservations at the Hampton by Hilton Newport/East hotel, travelers can visit the Hampton by Hilton website at hamptonbyhilton.com.  Hampton by Hilton participates in Hilton HHonors?, the only hotel rewards program that offers Points & Miles? for the same stay and No Blackout Dates to redeem rewards.

About Longrose Buccleuch Management Limited
Longrose Buccleuch has been established as a dedicated hotel business primarily focused on developing, operating, managing and consulting in the branded and unbranded hotel sectors. Jointly owned by Buccleuch Property and Longrose Developments the company is managed by highly experienced hoteliers and developers who are capable of delivering high quality hotels operating consistently above the industry average. Details of Longrose Buccleuch and Buccleuch wider interests can be found at: www.Buccleuch.com/business/commercial/longrose. 

About Hampton Hotels
The Hampton brand, including Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Hampton Inn by Hilton, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton, is an award-winning leader in the mid-priced hotel segment. With more than 1,800 properties globally, Hampton Hotels is part of Hilton Worldwide, the leading global hospitality company. All Hampton Hotels offer warm surroundings and a friendly service culture that share a common �personality� supported by the 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.  High-quality accommodations, in-room conveniences and the latest technology, combined with numerous locations and consistent offerings, have made Hampton a leader in its segment and one of the fastest growing hotel brands. For more information about Hampton Hotels, please visit www.hampton.com/pressandmedia, www.facebook.com/Hampton or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/HamptonFYI. 

About Hilton Worldwide 
Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels.  For 91 years, Hilton Worldwide has been offering business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value.  The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Its brands are comprised of more than 3,600 hotels and 600,000 rooms in 82 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations.  The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®.  For more information about the company, visit www.hiltonworldwide.com.