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Hilton Alger

Coordinates: 36°44′18″N 3°09′24″E / 36.7383°N 3.1566°E / 36.7383; 3.1566
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Hilton Alger
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General information
LocationAlgiers, Algeria
Opening1993
Closed2017
OwnerDAHLI
Other information
Number of rooms412
Number of suites40

The Hilton Alger was a hotel in Algiers, Algeria operated by Hilton Hotels. It opened in 1993 and closed in 2017.

History

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The hôtel was built in the early 1990s as joint-venture between Daewoo and the state owned SAFEX. It opened in 1993 as a Hilton but it closed less than one year later, after the assassination of the Daewoo representative in Algeria. It reopened in 1997 as Hotel International d'Alger and become a Hilton again in 2000.[1][2] It closed in 2017.[3]

Facilities

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The hotel contained 412 rooms, including 40 deluxe suites. The Sara restaurant served Mediterranean cuisine, while the Casbah served traditional Algerian cuisine and Tamina served Mediterranean and international cuisine.[4] The hotel also had numerous bars and lounges.

References

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  1. ^ https://fr.allafrica.com/stories/200208190297.html
  2. ^ https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/237926/Le_groupe_Daewoo_compte_investir_un_milliard_de_dollars_en_Algerie.html
  3. ^ "With oil revenue flagging, Algeria turns to tourism". 31 January 2018.
  4. ^ The Report: Algeria 2008. Oxford Business Group. 2008. p. 251. ISBN 978-1-902339-09-2. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
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36°44′18″N 3°09′24″E / 36.7383°N 3.1566°E / 36.7383; 3.1566