Hilton Expands Lifestyle Presence in China’s Yangtze River Delta with Two New Hotel Signings

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

May 18, 2026

Hilton expands its lifestyle portfolio in China’s Yangtze River Delta with new signings in Nanjing and Wuxi.

Hilton announced the signing of a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel in Nanjing, and a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property in Wuxi, expanding Hilton’s lifestyle brand presence in Jiangsu province. The signings reflect the company’s continued investment in the Yangtze River Delta and its commitment to meeting growing demand for distinctive, experience-driven stays in sought-after destinations. These hotels will join the upcoming Xi Zhe Wuxi, Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, set to debut in the region later this year.

The Curio Collection by Hilton hotel opening in Xianlin, Nanjing will feature 232 rooms and marks the debut of the brand in Nanjing. Part of Curio Collection by Hilton, each hotel is handpicked for its unique character, offering guests authentic, one-of-a-kind experiences rooted in the destination. Located in Qixia District, the hotel will draw inspiration from the local culture and surroundings to create a strong sense of place, catering to both leisure and business travellers. The hotel is expected to open in 2028.

Grand neoclassical building with a large central dome, illuminated at dusk, surrounded by trees and cityscape in the background.
Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Wuxi – Exterior Rendering

The Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel opening in Wuxi is set to mark the brand’s debut in the Yangtze River Delta. Located in the heart of Huishan New Town, the hotel will transform an existing U-shaped building into a 150-room property that reflects the neighborhood’s character through thoughtful design and locally inspired storytelling. As part of Tapestry Collection by Hilton – known for its vibrant, independent spirit – each stay will offer guests an authentic connection to the destination. The hotel will cater to travellers seeking distinctive, upscale experiences, and is expected to open in 2028.

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

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