| Hilton Alger | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Algiers, Algeria |
| Opening | 1993 |
| Closed | 2017 |
| Owner | DAHLI |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 412 |
| Number of suites | 40 |
The Hilton Alger was a hotel in Algiers, Algeria operated by Hilton Hotels. It opened in 1993 and closed in 2017.
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]
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.
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