Hilton offers an ‘Alpine Dreams’ Escape for GCC Travellers this Summer

With the arrival of the hot summer months and GCC residents looking for a cool respite, Hilton unveils its ‘Alpine Dreams’ as the ideal getaway and a refreshing change of scenery this summer. An idyllic escape from the rising temperatures, couples, families and adventure seekers can experience the magic of four Alpine countries and six enchanting destinations perfectly situated and connected by the striking Alps range.

Visitors can explore the endless traditional and natural wonders of Vienna, Munich, Davos, Zurich, Evian-les-Bains and Geneva for an unforgettable summer holiday experience. From panoramic views of the lakes and mountains to rich city culture, there is something to suit the most discerning traveller in and between each city. Some of the world’s most beautiful sights can be taken in along the way and in addition, plenty of day trip choices from each destination are truly inspiring. 

Each destination boasts the finest Hilton properties conveniently located with easy access to iconic landmarks and cultural highlights, where guests can expect Hilton’s world-class hospitality with every stay, along with spacious accommodation, state-of-the art amenities and breath-taking views.

Vienna

Home to imperial palaces and storied music, the Austrian capital Vienna invites travellers to a unique cultural experience – tour the Baroque Hofburg Palace, try sauerkraut in the open-air Naschmarkt, or witness an exquisite performance by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 

Serving as the perfect base to discover the vibrant city, is the newly renovated Hilton Vienna Park with connecting rooms and numerous suites overlooking scenic views. The property is located next to the famous “Stadtpark” and within walking distance of the city’s shopping areas. Experience a part of Vienna’s heritage at Hilton Vienna Plaza with a prime city centre location on the famous Ring boulevard and offering guests connecting rooms and a luxe Penthouse Suite floor with private balconies and lounge access. Hilton Vienna Danube Waterfront is Vienna’s only riverside hotel located by the River Danube. Equipped with connecting rooms and world-class facilities, the property is near the family amusement park “Prater” and only seven minutes to the city centre by subway.

Munich

Taste and discover Bavaria all summer long from outdoor events and sprawling beer gardens to biking along the Isar river. Explore the city’s lively neighbourhoods while stumbling upon quaint street cafes and bars. 

With three outstanding Hilton properties, visitors can easily access the city’s charming sights. Embracing one of the world’s largest urban parks, Hilton Munich Park encompasses the Englischer Garten park as part of the hotel. Every room features a private balcony with stunning views over the park and upwards to the majestic Alps. At the heart of the city is Hilton Munich City with in-house access to Rosenheimer Platz S-Bahn Station and walking distance to the Old Town, shopping districts and Munich’s hot spot bar “Juliet Rose”. Hilton Munich Airport is located directly between Terminal 1 and 2. Perfect for travellers looking for an oasis of tranquillity, spacious accommodation and plush amenities.

Davos

The highest town in Europe, Davos is famed for its diversity of sports across the lofty Swiss Alps. A bucket list experience for hikers, snow boarders, skiers and nature lovers, Davos is where the ultimate adventure awaits. 

Surrounded by panoramic views of the Alps, Hilton Garden Inn Davos is located five minutes from Davos Platz with cable car access to the famous Jakobshorn ski resort. After a day of sports, guests can unwind in the wellness area with a relaxation room, sauna, and steam bath or enjoy great food and drinks at the mountain-facing restaurant.

Zurich

Discover the smallest cosmopolitan city in the world, bringing a combination of creative city life and beautiful scenery. Art connoisseurs and culture enthusiasts have over 50 museums and more than 100 galleries to choose from, while inquisitive city explorers can discover the striking contrast between the picturesque Old Town and the modern, evolving urban quarters. 

Hilton Zurich Airport is situated just five minutes from Zurich International Airport and its latest bustling district “The Circle” with stores, bars and restaurants. Offering family rooms and connecting rooms with 180° panorama views, the property is also only 15 minutes away from downtown. 

Evian-les-Bains

Nestled between the lake and the mountains, Evian benefits from a truly exceptional natural environment. Visitors can enjoy a stroll by the lake, a cruise on Lake Geneva or one of the many water activities. The city is also an ideal starting point to reach the green mountain pastures in summer. 

A breath of fresh air, Hilton Evian-les-Bains is located on the shores of Lake Geneva and a few minutes’ walk from the centre of Evian-les Bains. The hotel offers elegant and spacious rooms, the regenerating TAAJ Ayurveda Spa, a heated outdoor swimming pool and elevated dining for complete relaxation.

Geneva

Offering a myriad of sun-filled activities, Geneva embraces the energy of a big city with the tranquillity of a small town. Geneva caters to all tastes – with holiday goers able to laze on a terrace, do yoga on a paddleboard, cycle through the canton’s vineyards or take a tour of the city’s best ice cream parlours. 

Conveniently located, Hilton Geneva Hotel & Conference Centre is just a short walk from the airport and ten minutes from the city centre. The hotel is known for its local terroir cuisine and 2,300sqm wellness and fitness area.