Asian Tour extends stay with Hilton

Global hospitality company Hilton Worldwide has extended its partnership with golf’s Asian Tour.

Hilton Worldwide will remain the Tour’s official hotel partner for the duration of the 2016 season. The two parties first teamed up in September 2015.

Under the agreement, all Asian Tour players will continue to benefit from having elite gold status with Hilton Worldwide’s loyalty programme, Hilton HHonors. Each winner of the Asian Tour Golfer of the Month award, which Hilton backs, will also be granted the programme’s diamond status.

In addition, Hilton Worldwide will have a presence in the Tour’s public village during events, where it will offer excusive experiences to its HHonors members and engage with fans.

“Their commitment towards the Asian Tour underscored the global appeal of the Tour, and we look forward to continuing our mutually rewarding partnership,” Kyi Hla Han, Asian Tour commissioner, said.

The latest stop on the Asian Tour calendar, the Perth International, commenced today (Thursday).