In 2024, Hilton elevated its Signia by Hilton brand into the luxury segment, joining well-known names Waldorf Astoria, Conrad, and LXR. A significant milestone for Signia is the recent announcement that the iconic Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida, will undergo a transformation to become a Signia property.
Let’s dive into what defines the Signia by Hilton experience, explore the locations currently in operation, and look at the exciting Signia properties set to open worldwide in the coming years.
What Defines Signia by Hilton?
Signia by Hilton is designed to deliver a premium, contemporary experience specifically tailored for business and convention travelers while still appealing to luxury-seekers. Hilton launched Signia to address a growing demand for high-end, large-scale event venues paired with elevated amenities. Here’s what guests can expect from Signia hotels:
- Sleek, Modern Design: Signia properties feature stylish, upscale interiors with a seamless flow between social, dining, and event spaces.
- Enhanced Event Spaces: A focus on cutting-edge meeting rooms and convention spaces with advanced technology, high ceilings, and natural lighting.
- Exclusive Amenities: Signature touches like rooftop bars, elevated dining options, VIP lounges, and wellness centers.
- Prime City Locations: Each Signia is strategically located in major gateway cities or near prominent convention centers, catering to both business events and leisure travelers.
Current Signia by Hilton Properties
Signia by Hilton hotels are strategically positioned in key U.S. cities, and the brand has plans to expand internationally soon. Here’s where you’ll currently find Signia properties:
Signia by Hilton Atlanta – Opened January 2024
Located in downtown Atlanta, this newly constructed property is a dynamic space featuring top-tier meeting facilities, luxury accommodations, and proximity to the Georgia World Congress Center.Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek – Opened June 2021
Positioned within the Bonnet Creek area, this property is ideal for both business and leisure, boasting event spaces and easy access to Disney’s theme parks.Signia by Hilton San Jose – Opened April 2022
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Signia San Jose combines sleek design with tech-forward amenities, catering perfectly to corporate guests and events.
Upcoming Signia Properties
Beyond the Diplomat Beach Resort, several new Signia by Hilton properties are in development:
Signia by Hilton Indianapolis – Opening Late 2026
An 800-room new-build property connected to the Indiana Convention Center, designed to host large conventions and offer luxury lodging.Signia by Hilton Palm Beach – Expected Mid-2027
Adjacent to the Palm Beach County Convention Center and connected to the Hilton West Palm Beach, this smaller Signia property will offer 404 guest rooms with an intimate, refined experience.Signia by Hilton Amman, Jordan – Opening Early 2025
This will be the first Signia by Hilton outside the U.S., marking an exciting international expansion. Located in Amman, Jordan, it will bring the brand’s signature blend of luxury and event space to the Middle East.
The Transformation of Diplomat Beach Resort
The 1,000-room convention hotel, currently part of Hilton’s Curio Collection, is set to be renamed Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort, joining the Signia by Hilton portfolio by 2026.
Once the transformation of Diplomat Beach Resort into a Signia property is complete, guests will find a mix of new oceanfront terraces, redesigned restaurants and lounges, and over 200,000 square feet of event space featuring innovative design and functionality. A new VIP pool deck and an exclusive Club Signia lounge will cater to guests seeking both privacy and premium service.
Our Experience at the Diplomat Beach Resort
We kicked off our Florida trip with a stay at the Diplomat Beach Resort in February 2022, and it couldn’t have been a better start. The resort’s fantastic location, with direct access to a long, beautiful beach and a stunning oceanfront promenade, made it perfect for scenic walks that we absolutely loved! For more details about our experience, check out our video.
Conclusion
Signia by Hilton is redefining luxury in the convention hotel space, offering modern amenities and stylish design that cater to both business and leisure travelers. With only three Signia properties currently open in the U.S. and several exciting new locations on the horizon, including the iconic Diplomat Beach Hotel in Hollywood, Florida and international debut in Amman, Jordan, Hilton’s luxury brand aims to offer a high-end experience that combines style with modern, creative spaces around the world.
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