Chelsea Football Club has announced a global partnership with Hilton, making Hilton the official global hotel partner of the club. This collaboration will not only offer extended opportunities for Hilton Honors members worldwide but also serve as the official host to the Chelsea team during their travels.
As part of the partnership, Hilton will welcome Chelsea to its portfolio of hotels, becoming the team’s official home away from home. This arrangement will begin with the team’s summer tour in the United States, where players and coaches will experience Hilton’s renowned service and hospitality. Recognizing the significance of a comfortable and luxurious stay for an elite sports team, Hilton aims to provide the Chelsea squad with a world-class experience.
Additionally, Hilton Honors will offer exclusive one-of-a-kind experiences for its members, starting with the upcoming pre-season tour and extending into next season’s matches in London. Fans can also expect to see the Hilton name featured prominently at Chelsea men’s and women’s matches, as well as across Chelsea’s digital channels, with engaging content tailored for their enjoyment.
John Rogers, head of global partnerships at Chelsea Football Club, expressed his excitement about partnering with Hilton, particularly ahead of the club’s visit to the United States in July and August. Rogers emphasized his pride in being the first football club to collaborate with such a prestigious brand and looks forward to rewarding Hilton Honors members and loyal fans in innovative ways.
Stijn Bastiaens, vice president of strategic partnerships at Hilton, echoed the enthusiasm for the partnership, stating that the collaboration with a renowned club like Chelsea is eagerly anticipated. Bastiaens highlighted the unique content and experiences that will be offered to Hilton Honors members, while also showcasing Hilton’s warm hospitality to the Chelsea team during their tours.
This exciting partnership combines the global reach and brand recognition of Chelsea Football Club with Hilton’s exceptional reputation in the hospitality industry. The collaboration promises to provide Hilton Honors members and Chelsea fans with memorable experiences both on and off the field.
