Shamin Hotels acquires Doubletree by Hilton in Williamsburg

Published April 26, 2018 by Paula C. Squires

Shamin Hotels has acquired its 55th hotel, the Doubletree by Hilton in Williamsburg. The Chester-based hotel owner and operator said it purchased the property for an undisclosed price on April 25.

“We are excited to add this beautiful conference property to our portfolio and look forward to becoming a part of the Williamsburg business community,” Shamin’s CEO Neil Amin said in a statement.

The Doubletree Hotel by Hilton at 50 Kingsmill Rd. has 295 rooms and suites, 47,000 square feet of meeting space, 31 meeting rooms and a ballroom that can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. According to Shamin Hotels, it is the closest full-service hotel to the Busch Gardens theme park and numerous corporations, which makes the proeprty appealing business travelers, conferences and leisure travel.

Shamin Hotels in Chesterfield County owns, operates, and develops hotels under the Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt and InterContinental brands.  With 7,326 rooms in 55 properties across five states, Shamin Hotels says it is largest hotel owner and operator in Virginia, with more than 2,500 employees.  Forty-six of its hotels are located in the state.