MIAMI, Fla. – Hilton (NYSE: HLT), in partnership with REVPAR INCORPORTAÇÕES and MUV Empreendimentos and Atlantica Hospitality International, today announces the opening of Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo, marking the debut of the lifestyle brand in Brazil. Designed for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of the destination, the 132-room property also represents Hilton’s entry into Recife, affectionately known as the “Venice of Brazil” for its picturesque canals, colorful colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural traditions.

“As we continue expanding our portfolio in key destinations across Latin America, we are thrilled to introduce a new brand in Brazil,” said Maxime Verstraete, vice president, brand management, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton. “Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo is shaped by the energy of the city and encourages gathering, creating a new type of stay for guests looking for one-of-a-kind local experiences in one of Brazil’s most captivating destinations.”

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo’s architecture and décor reflect the diverse landscapes of Pernambuco state, nestled between the arid interior and the sea. The ground floor embraces rustic design with warm earth tones, symbolizing the drought of the interior. The rooftop space evokes the lightness and openness of the sea. Guest corridors feature Cordel literature–inspired illustrations, while colorful artisanal carpets foster authentic community connection.

Compact hotel room at the Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo with a double bed, bunk bed above, and small desk.
Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo – Bunk Room

Guest rooms are adorned with forest-inspired wallpapers and equipped with multi-functional furniture, including bunk beds and sofa beds. Guests have more flexibility with Hilton’s pioneering Confirmed Connecting Room technology, which offers several connecting room configurations to accommodate groups of all sizes. There are 42 connecting rooms, with the option to link up to four at once.

Modern lounge area at the Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo with wooden table and stools, sofa, and green armchairs.
Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo – Coffee Shop

Dining outlets are designed to be integral to the neighborhood’s scene, welcoming both guests and locals. From the rooftop restaurant, guests enjoy daily breakfast with sea or river views, while the coffee shop on the ground floor welcomes guests and non-guests visiting Recife Antigo. The culinary spots are highly creative spaces where every detail tells a story that reflects the nobility and diversity of the region, contrasting with the delicious simplicity of the blend of flavors.

Modern café interior at the Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo with wooden chairs, bench seating, and a counter displaying pastries.
Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo – Restaurant

Located two blocks from the historical downtown area called “Marco Zero”, Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo is the ideal home base for guests wanting to fully experience Recife’s charm, its golden Boa Viagem Beach, vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, and historic colonial architecture.

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo joins Hilton’s portfolio of more than 25 hotels currently welcoming guests in Brazil, reinforcing the company’s commitment to add nearly 30 additional hotels. Across the Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton operates nearly 300 hotels and resorts, with more than 160 properties in various stages of design and construction.

Hilton is redefining the guest experience by continuing to introduce new ways to stay through an unmatched portfolio of award-winning brands, opening new horizons of travel and adventure for Hilton guests, especially Hilton Honors members, who can dream, book, and earn and spend Points for stays.

For more information or to make reservations, please visit hilton.com/en/hotels/rececua-motto-recife/.  

Learn more about Motto by Hilton at stories.hilton.com/brands/motto-by-hilton.

FAQ: Motto by Hilton Opens First Hotel in Brazil With the Debut of Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo
What is Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo?

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo is a 132-room lifestyle hotel located in Recife Antigo, the historic center of Recife, Brazil. The hotel marks the debut of the Motto by Hilton brand in Brazil and Hilton’s first hotel in Recife.

What is Motto by Hilton?

Motto by Hilton is a lifestyle hotel brand designed for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of a destination through flexible guest rooms, locally inspired design and food and beverage experiences that reflect the surrounding neighborhood.

Where is Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo located?

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo is located in Recife Antigo, Recife’s historic district, two blocks from Marco Zero and near the neighborhood’s cultural attractions, colonial architecture and waterfront areas.

What features does Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo offer?

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo features locally inspired design, flexible guest rooms with multi-functional furniture, 42 connecting rooms with Hilton’s Confirmed Connecting Room technology, a rooftop restaurant and a ground-floor coffee shop.

What dining options are available at Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo?

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo features a rooftop restaurant serving daily breakfast with sea or river views, as well as a ground-floor coffee shop that welcomes both guests and visitors exploring Recife Antigo.

Is Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo currently open to guests?

Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo is now accepting reservations as part of Motto by Hilton.

What benefits are available to guests booking through Hilton?

Guests booking a stay at Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo through Hilton channels can access Hilton Honors benefits, including Points earning, member discounts, digital check-in and mobile room key access.

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<a href=”https://www.hilton.com/en/motto/”>Motto by Hilton</a> is a lifestyle hotel brand designed to connect guests to the center of it all – the best block, the buzziest spaces, the pulse of the community. Through its incredible locations, flexible guest rooms, distinct food and beverage options and a true sense of place, Motto by Hilton is a launchpad to destinations around the globe. Motto by Hilton delivers a dynamic, innovative hospitality experience through elements like first-of-its-kind connecting guestrooms for up to 9 rooms, social-centric common spaces and offerings designed for guests and locals alike. Check out Motto by Hilton in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, Hong Kong, Tulum, Rotterdam, Cusco, Recife, Bentonville and Nashville by booking at <a href=”https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/motto-by-hilton/”>mottobyhilton.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a href=”https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/”>Hilton Honors app</a>. <a href=”https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors/”>Hilton Honors</a> members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Motto by Hilton and its more than 20 additional properties under development at <a href=”https://stories.hilton.com/motto”>stories.hilton.com/motto</a>, and follow the brand on <a href=”https://www.facebook.com/mottobyhilton/”>Facebook</a>, <a href=”https://www.instagram.com/mottobyhilton/?hl=en”>Instagram</a> and <a href=”https://www.tiktok.com/@mottobyhilton”>TikTok</a>.

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