Hilton is expanding its footprint in South Africa with the planned 2028 opening of the Hilton Garden Inn Polokwane in Limpopo.
On 31 March 2026, Hilton announced accelerated growth across Africa, signing a record 29 deals in 2025 across 15 countries.
The global hospitality company is set to open more than 100 hotels across the continent, creating over 20,000 job opportunities and bringing Hilton’s total Africa footprint to more than 180 hotels trading and in the pipeline.
Driven by strong demand for trusted, high-quality hospitality, Hilton continues to expand its portfolio across both its full-service and focused-service brands.
This includes Hilton’s debut in Gabon and re-entry into Chad with the signing of a Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in each country, alongside the continued expansion of the Hilton Garden Inn brand. read more: source: https://dailyinvestor.com/property/127383/international-giant-opening-new-hotel-in-south-africa
