Rabat –Hilton Worldwide is moving forward to open two hotels in Tangier by the end of 2015 and in 2016.

Media24 reported the General Director of Hilton Garden Inn Tangier, Raouf Chadl’s announcement that Hilton’s first hotel will open by next December. He added that Hilton will open the second hotel in June 2016.

Located within Morocco’s modern business district in the heart of Tangier, the two properties represent the first Hilton Worldwide hotels in the historic city of Tangier.

Raouf Chadli pointed out that Hilton Garden Inn Tangier launched its first recruiting campaign on August 23rd, offering dozens of employment opportunities.

The two new hotels will form part of Tangier City Center, a large upscale, mixed-use development, promoted by Inveravante. According to a previous release, the project will include the city’s largest shopping mall, residential accommodation and commercial office space, .

In 2012, Hilton Worldwide signed an agreement with the Inveravante Group to introduce the two premium hotels in Tangier, and in Rabat. The agreement ceremony was co-chaired by Morocco’s Tourism Minister, Lahcen Haddad.

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