Transcorp Hilton continues to set standard for luxury hospitality

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Dupe Olusola
Nike Popoola
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Dupe Olusola, has said that Transcorp Hilton Abuja will continue to set the standard for luxury hospitality and culinary excellence.
She said this on Friday, while presenting the exceptional strides made by Transcorp Hotels Plc over the past year, during a presentation to investors and analysts.
Olusola expressed the Groups commitment to sustainable practices and forward-looking strategies.
She said, “Our flagship brand, Transcorp Hilton Abuja, continues to set the standard for luxury hospitality and culinary excellence. With 670 rooms, 20 meeting rooms, and seven restaurants, it stands as one of the largest hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering a unique blend of hospitality and lifestyle experiences that resonate with both business and leisure travelers seeking exceptional service and memorable moments.”
While mentioning that it is a proud subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc and stand as one of Africa’s premier hospitality organization, she said it goes beyond just providing a place to stay, but also committed to redefining the hospitality experience across the continent, ensuring that every interaction with its brand is memorable and unmatched.
She said, “Aura by Transcorp Hotels is Africa’s best platform for connecting travellers to unique accommodation, great food, and memorable experiences. With 4,000 rooms across 88 hotels and 490 apartments, Aura offers a wide range of accommodation and experience options for guests.”
To sustain its performance, she said, it will focus on key growth drivers that will ensure that it continuously win in this ever-changing industry and economy.
Some of its efforts, she adds, include, “The enhanced use of our digital platform Aura, which is revolutionizing how we drive bookings, engage with guests, and generate revenue. This technology underscores our commitment to growth and adaptability in the digital age.
“Upgrading our technology to enrich the guest experience, offering contactless services and personalized offerings that cater to the unique preferences of each visitor, ensuring that our services are not just cutting- edge but also deeply personal.”
According to her, strategic sourcing and operational efficiency are key to its cost optimization efforts.
“We are dedicated to managing expenses without compromising the quality that our guests have come to expect from us,” she said.
The managing director said it will focus on eco-friendly initiatives, energy-saving measures, and sustainable sourcing. According to her, it is continuously looking for ways to enhance the value and utility of its assets, including thoughtful refurbishments and adaptive reuse of spaces, and ensuring that its investments yield the best possible returns.
She adds that, “We are confident that we will maintain our performance through 2024 and beyond. We are committed to not only upholding but elevating the exceptional guest experiences that set us apart.
“Our strategy is to widen our portfolio, innovating and diversifying our services to drive revenue growth further while also focusing on operational efficiency to reinforce our position as the leader in Nigeria’s hospitality sector.
“We anticipate sharing more insights into our strategic initiatives at the upcoming AGM, where we will outline the steps we are taking to secure and extend our market leadership.”