Hilton Tel Aviv
| Hilton Tel Aviv | |
|---|---|
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Hilton Tel Aviv | |
  Hilton Tel Aviv Location within Israel | |
| Hotel chain | Hilton Hotels & Resorts |
| General information | |
| Type | Hotel |
| Address | 205 Ha-Yarkon St |
| Town or city | Tel Aviv |
| Country | Israel |
| Coordinates | 32°05′21″N 34°46′15″E / 32.089144°N 34.770834°E |
| Opening | 1965 |
| Owner | Hilton Worldwide |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 560 |
| Website | |
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www3 | |
Hilton Tel Aviv belongs to the international hotel chain Hilton. It was refurbished and now is a standard higher than the average Hilton hotel.[1]
Location
The hotel is situated on a cliff located in the heart of Independence Park in the hamlet of Tzafon Jashan in Tel Aviv. The hotel has a view of the Mediterranean Sea .
History
Construction work began on September 13, 1962. The building was built by architect Yaakov Rechter, in the style of late modernism. During its construction three workers were killed. The official opening of the hotel took place on 13 September 1965 with the participation of Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. It was the biggest and most modern hotel in town.[2]
In 1970 the building underwent major upgrades. The east wing was added, so that each floor had an additional 12 rooms. In 2000 the hotel underwent a complete renovation.[2]
References
- ↑ Sanger (2000). Explorer Israel. Warszawa: Bertelsmann Media. ISBN 8372277478.
- 1 2 "Hilton Tel Aviv". Emporis.com (in Polish). Retrieved 27 March 2010.