Hilton Maldives resort to be re-branded

Hilton Maldives Resort and Spa will be rebranded as a Conrad, the company's luxury hotel brand, Hilton Hotels Corp. said Monday.

The resort will be renamed the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, effective Dec. 2007. Following the re-branding, the resort will offer an increased range of amenities. There will be no disruption to guests during the re-branding process, Hilton said.

Beverly Hills-based Hilton Hotels Corp. (NYSE: HLT) is a global hospitality company with more than 2,800 hotels and 495,000 rooms in more than 80 countries. Its Conrad Hotels brand offers 18 luxury properties in destinations across the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Belgium, Egypt, Turkey, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Australia and Uruguay.

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