McLEAN, Va. – Hilton today announced its new Hilton AI Planner, a generative AI–powered digital concierge that helps travelers explore the company’s global portfolio of hotels and plan memorable stays with Hilton. The introduction of the Hilton AI Planner, now in beta testing at hilton.com, addresses the growing use of AI tools for travel planning and underscores Hilton’s long-standing commitment to innovation and investment in technologies that enhance the guest experience.

The Hilton AI Planner uses conversational intelligence to help travelers navigate every stage of the shopping journey – whether identifying the right destination, comparing properties or exploring amenities. With real‑time responses and curated recommendations, the tool delivers a streamlined experience that goes beyond traditional search filters. The tool will initially launch to a small pool of site traffic on hilton.com and eventually expand to more users as the Hilton AI Planner evolves.

a screen capture of the AI planner in action
Hilton AI Planner

“For decades, Hilton has been at the forefront of hospitality innovation – from the award-winning Hilton Honors app to the most widely available Digital Key and the industry-first Confirmed Connecting Room,” said Michael Leidinger, senior vice president & chief information officer at Hilton. “The launch of the Hilton AI Planner marks another step forward in our journey to reimagine the travel experience for Hilton guests. This is just the beginning and a preview of where we’re going, as we continue to focus on providing thoughtful, purposeful innovation that empowers travelers.”

The debut of the Hilton AI Planner comes at a time when travelers increasingly expect solutions that deliver speed, simplicity and personalization. The Hilton AI Planner reflects the brand’s dedication not only to staying ahead of these trends, but to shaping what next‑generation travel planning can look like.

The Hilton AI Planner builds on Hilton’s long track record of technology leadership. Innovations such as Digital Key, Connected Room and Confirmed Connecting Room have helped redefine the modern guest experience and set new standards across the industry.

a screen capture of the AI planner in action
Hilton AI Planner

With the introduction of the Hilton AI Planner, Hilton continues to evolve its digital ecosystem through a test‑and‑learn approach that embraces the power of generative AI while prioritizing guest usability and value. As guests begin using Hilton AI Planner, Hilton will learn from real behaviors, direct feedback and emerging needs. Those insights will fuel continuous improvements, expanding what the tool can anticipate, streamline and personalize over time to enhance the Hilton booking experience.

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FAQ: Hilton Introduces the Hilton AI Planner, Advancing the Future of Curated Travel Discovery

The Hilton AI Planner is a generative AI-powered digital concierge designed to help travelers explore Hilton’s global portfolio and plan memorable stays. Integrated into hilton.com, the AI Planner enables guests to discover destinations, compare properties and explore amenities through a conversational interface. 

The Hilton AI Planner uses conversational intelligence to deliver real-time responses and curated recommendations. Travelers can describe what they are looking for, such as a beach getaway or family-friendly stay, and receive destination and hotel suggestions to choose the perfect place for them. 

The Hilton AI Planner is available at https://www.hilton.com/en/locations/. All desktop or tablet device users can access the AI Planner by clicking on “Try our AI Stay Planner” below the search bar on the default Locations page of Hilton.com.

The Hilton AI Planner has initially launched to a small pool of site traffic on hilton.com. Access will expand over time as the tool continues to evolve.

The Hilton AI Planner is currently in the beta-testing phase. As of March 17, 2026, all visitors to hilton.com will have access to the Hilton AI Planner tool.

Travel planning is rapidly evolving, with more consumers turning to AI for inspiration and research. The Hilton AI Planner reflects the company’s continued investment in guest-centered innovation. By integrating generative AI within Hilton’s digital ecosystem, it creates a more seamless, tailored and intuitive way to plan a stay. Building on Hilton’s long history of technology leadership, the Hilton AI Planner is the next step in bringing next-generation travel planning to the forefront.

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