Whitestone Companies has been recognized by Hilton as the Best Hampton Inn Conversion of the Year for 2022. Hilton’s American Development Awards are designed to recognize Best in Class owners, development partners, and hotel teams in several categories across the Americas.
“Congratulations to all the owners and developers who were recognized in 2022. We look forward to continuing to partner with you to grow our Hilton network in the years to come,” said Kevin Jacobs, Chief Financial Officer and President of Global Development Hilton.
The 191-room Hampton Inn Newark Airport opened in May 2022 after being closed for over a year while being transformed into Hilton’s newest Hampton Inn.
“We are honored to accept this award on behalf of our Hampton Inn Newark Airport team,” said Jay Batra, Chief Executive Officer of Whitestone Companies. “This hotel conversion is an excellent example of teamwork, and we want to congratulate our partners in the project, Striv Design, for its excellent vision in design and Regal Hospitality for the great work with our property-level team.”
Servicing New York’s second largest airport, The Hampton Inn Newark Airport has quickly become one of the area’s leading hotels. “Each day, we look forward to providing outstanding customer service and creating a memorable experience for our guests. I’m tremendously proud of my team and their hard work,” said Vijay Alimchandani, General Manager, Hampton Inn Newark Airport.
Whitestone Companies owns over twenty assets in nine states which include hotels, multi-family units, and corporate office space.