Dundee's Landmark hotel to rebrand as DoubleTree by Hilton
The former Landmark hotel in Dundee is to reopen as a DoubleTree by Hilton after a £1m refurbishment.
Operated by RedefineBDL, the 92-bedroom DoubleTree by Hilton Dundee is set within the six acre grounds of a converted family home. The building dates back to 1870.
The hotel features the Maze restaurant, which holds and AA rosette, a health club and 130 capacity conference centre.
Simon Vincent, president, EMEA, Hilton Worldwide, said: "Scotland remains one of the most popular destinations for our guests and DoubleTree by Hilton Dundee is a great addition to our 14 strong Scottish portfolio. The hotel was recently named Dundee Hotel of the Year at the 2013 Scottish Hotel Awards and we are delighted to be bringing it under the DoubleTree by Hilton brand at a time when Scotland is gearing up for a huge year of tourism with its hosting of the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Ryder Cup."
John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton, added: "Our brand values hotels which portray a real sense individuality to guests while maintaining an upscale standard of accommodation and service. DoubleTree by Hilton Dundee showcases the splendour of the Victorian era and provides a picturesque retreat just four miles from the city centre. We look forward to extending a warm welcome to our first guests."
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