The Hilton Alger was a hotel in Algiers, Algeria operated by Hilton Hotels. It opened in 1993 and closed in 2017.

Hilton Alger
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General information
LocationAlgiers, Algeria
Opening1993
Closed2017
OwnerDAHLI
Other information
Number of rooms412
Number of suites40

History edit

The hôtel was built in the early 1990s as joint-venture between Daewoo and the state owned SAFEX. It opened in 1993 as a Hilton but it closed less than one year later, after the assassination of the Daewoo representative in Algeria. It reopened in 1997 as Hotel International d'Alger and become a Hilton again in 2000.[1][2] It closed in 2017.[3]

Facilities edit

The hotel contained 412 rooms, including 40 deluxe suites. The Sara restaurant served Mediterranean cuisine, while the Casbah served traditional Algerian cuisine and Tamina served Mediterranean and international cuisine.[4] The hotel also had numerous bars and lounges.

References edit

  1. ^ https://fr.allafrica.com/stories/200208190297.html
  2. ^ https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/237926/Le_groupe_Daewoo_compte_investir_un_milliard_de_dollars_en_Algerie.html
  3. ^ "With oil revenue flagging, Algeria turns to tourism". 31 January 2018.
  4. ^ The Report: Algeria 2008. Oxford Business Group. 2008. p. 251. ISBN 978-1-902339-09-2. Retrieved 20 March 2011.

External links edit

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