Bengaluru, April 5^th, 2023 – The Hotel Investment Conference – South Asia (HICSA) is scheduled to debut in Bengaluru between April 11^th and April 13^th, 2023, at the Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park.  In its 18th edition, HICSA 2023 comes to India’s Silicon Valley for the first time. The main conference will take place on April 12^th and April 13^th at the Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park in a new format this year.

The conference has a power-packed line-up of speakers who are thought leaders from Travel, Hospitality, Real-estate, Architecture and Design, Investment and Technology sectors. Speaking about the upcoming 18^th edition of HICSA, Manav Thadani, Founder Chairman at Hotelivate said, “We are absolutely delighted with the response we have seen for HICSA in Bengaluru. The Hilton Convention Centre is an upgrade for us in terms of facilities and we think our delegates are in for a real treat next week”.

Manav Thadani, Founder Chairman at Hotelivate

HICSA 2023 comes in a new format this year with 3 days of engaging and knowledge sharing sessions where over 150 hotel owners are expected to attend this year. Delegates will get to enjoy tailor-made HICSA experiences which include HICSA Golf round tee off and lunch, JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort and Spa Tour, the Owners Only Meet and Hotelivate’ s Bengaluru Bar Hop.  The conference shall kick off with an elegant inaugural dinner at the JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort and Spa.  

“We are privileged to host the HICSA 2023 at Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Embassy Manyata Business Park which is happening for the first time in Bengaluru. We are excited to welcome esteemed owners, our fellow hoteliers, partners and leading stakeholders from travel, technology, design, and real-estate sectors and look forward to extending the warm and genuine Hilton hospitality. The conference will allow our guests to experience our carbon-neutral meetings of scale powered by Hilton’s Travel with purpose framework for sustainable hospitality.”

Manish Garg, General Manager, Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park

This year’s conference has an excellent line-up of speakers and panellists including Chris Nassetta, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hilton; Anthony Capuano, Chief Executive Officer, Marriott International; Neil Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer, Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Megna Shankaranarayanan, Industry Head – Travel & FoodTech, Google; Rajesh Magow, Co-Founder & Group CEO, MakeMyTrip and Raquel Martínez, Senior Strategy Associate, Amadeus amongst others.

For information on HICSA 2023 conference and agenda visit:

Home | HICSA 2023 (hicsaconference.com)

For information on Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park visit:

Hilton Hotels, Embassy Manyata | Two brands joined by our landmark Convention Centre (hiltonsatmanyatabengaluru.com)

About Hilton Garden Inn

The award-winning Hilton Garden Inn brand provides business and leisure guests upscale, affordable accommodations and modern amenities for an experience that is simply on another level. The Hilton Garden Inn Promise affirms the brand’s goal to make each guest’s stay better and brighter. Guaranteed. With 940 hotels in 55 countries and territories around the world, the brand ensures today’s busy travelers have a bright and satisfying experience, starting with the first hello. Experience a positive stay at Hilton Garden Inn by booking at hgi.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Hilton Garden Inn at newsroom.hilton.com/hgi, and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

About Hilton 

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 18 world-class brands comprising more than 6,800 properties and more than 1 million rooms, in 122 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, earned a top spot on the 2021 World’s Best Workplaces list, and been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for five consecutive years. In 2021, in addition to opening more than one hotel a day, Hilton introduced several industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades, and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the nearly 128 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can’t buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check-in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit newsroom.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram , and YouTube. 

About HICSA:

 In its 18^th year now, HICSA has come a long way from 190 attendees to having between 500-600 delegates from more than 20 countries across the world and developing into the premier hospitality event in the South Asian Region. Hospitality Industry is now going through happy times once again and we are excitingly working towards our flagship Hotel Investment Conference – South Asia (HICSA) 2023! Valued for its content-rich sessions and excellent networking opportunities, it is an unequalled gathering place for top management, hotel owners, bankers, developers and professional advisors from around the globe. The event features a collection of keynote speeches, stage interviews and engaging panel discussions from subject matter experts and industry stalwarts.  

This year, we’re taking you to the technology capital of India, Bengaluru for the first time. In its new avatar, HICSA sees a new city, new hotels, a new format, and a new theme! The main conference will take place on April 12^th and 13^th April at the Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park with the Grand Opening Reception on the 11^th at the JW Marriott Bengaluru Golfshire Resort & Spa.

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