Plans to open second Hilton hotel in the capital – Business postponed



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Rinktinės Investicijos, a company related to the Vičiūnai Group that is developing the hotel, is changing its plans to open a hotel near the Mindaugas Bridge, writes vz.lt.

General Contractor 2018 At the end of 2007, AB Panevėžio statybos trestas was chosen to build the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton hotel with 174 rooms. It was then announced that construction would be completed within two years, at the end of this year.

Now the representatives of Vičiūnai are already talking about a later mandate. According to them, the company is monitoring the situation due to COVID-19 in the slowdown in the accommodation services market and pushed part of the work for next year.

Representatives of the Vičiūnai group 15 minutes He stated that the project is not frozen, the works are in progress – it is true that most of them are currently underground, so they are not very visible from the side, so only the works completion schedule is shifted .

We continue with the work and fulfilling our obligations to the city, the construction of a new underground exhibition hall continues. As for the hotel, we are also under construction, only the work order has been adjusted to take into account the situation with COVID-19. Most of the work is done underground, so it is not very visible from the side. We are monitoring the situation due to the slowdown in the accommodation services market due to COVID-19, we have advanced part of the work for next year and if the market shows signs of recovery, we are ready to close the hotel next year ”, said Mindaugas Snicorius, Vičiūnai Group Communications Manager.

The second Hilton hotel is being built next to the Museum of Energy and Technology on Rinktinės Street. Vičiūnai Group invests more than 30 million euros in DoubleTree by Hilton.

The hotel will be connected to the Museum of Energy and Technology by an outdoor terrace and an additional 1,000 m2 will be installed. kv. m area of ​​the showroom. The latter is the Vičiūnai Group’s commitment to the museum. The DoubleTree by Hilton will have a Sky Bar, designed spa and conference centers, a swimming pool and a restaurant.



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