Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced the opening of the Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa, marking the company’s entry into Hyderabad and expanding its footprint in South Asia. Developed in partnership with C.K.R Resorts Pvt. Ltd., the resort is strategically located in India’s biotech hub and designed to blend Hilton’s vibrant hospitality with sustainable architecture inspired by Telangana’s cultural heritage.
Set across 20 acres of lush greenery and a natural creek, the resort features 115 guest rooms, including 13 pool villas and six suites, with interiors paying homage to Kakatiya architecture. Locally sourced stone, wood, and native flora highlight Hilton’s commitment to sustainability while creating a serene environment for leisure and celebrations.
Zubin Saxena, Senior Vice President and Regional Head, South Asia, Hilton, said: “This resort brings Hilton’s signature hospitality to a new destination and offers a multi-dimensional experience to guests. From dynamic spaces and energizing environments to exceptional culinary experiences and revitalizing amenities, this property is poised to set a new benchmark for leisure-meets-lifestyle experiences in India.”
The property is designed as a premier venue for grand Indian weddings and corporate events, offering 89,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event spaces, including two pillarless ballrooms, five meeting rooms, expansive lawns, a pool deck, and a creekside mandapam.
Vincent Ong, Vice President, Full Service Brands, Asia Pacific, Hilton, added: “Renowned as masterful hosts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts are ambassadors of local culture, community and celebration. With the distinctive offerings of Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa, we’re proud to bring that legacy to Hyderabad.”
At the heart of the property is the eforea spa, Hilton’s globally renowned wellness brand making its India debut. The spa features eight treatment rooms, sauna, steam, ice shower, and a no-device relaxation zone, offering guests a sanctuary to reset body, mind, and spirit.
The resort also caters to all ages with recreational facilities including basketball, pickleball, cricket, futsal, mini golf, and tennis, alongside a children’s arcade, storytelling sessions, and family farm-to-table experiences. Adults can enjoy mixology workshops at Grid 78, while culinary offerings span global flavors with local inspiration across restaurants such as Gingerfire, Yuzu, Nero, Drip, and Grid 78.
Srinivas Chintala Reddy, Managing Director, C.K.R Resorts Pvt. Ltd., said: “Partnering with Hilton to bring this resort to life has been a deeply fulfilling journey. With Hilton’s global expertise and our local vision, we’ve created a destination that speaks to the city’s rhythm while offering guests an experience that feels both rooted and refined.”
Beyond lifestyle and culinary experiences, Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa integrates sustainability at its core, with energy-efficient systems, EV charging stations, an on-site water bottling plant, electric buggies, and eco-friendly packaging solutions.
Located at Turkapally, Sharimpet, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, the resort joins 147 Hilton Hotels & Resorts across Asia Pacific, alongside recent openings in Shanghai and Kyoto, reinforcing Hilton’s global expansion strategy.
