Hilton Hotels revealed that Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone has been appointed as the global brand ambassador for their new platform, "Hilton. For The Stay." The partnership underscores Hilton's commitment to delivering exceptional travel experiences, particularly in India, where the demand for premium hospitality is on the rise.

Deepika Padukone, known for her acclaimed performances in films like "Piku" and "Bajirao Mastani," brings her star power and global appeal to Hilton. Her illustrious filmography and international recognition make her an ideal representative for Hilton's vision of hospitality excellence.

The Fighter actor expressed her pride in partnering with Hilton: “I’m proud to be partnering with a global brand like Hilton to share the importance of The Stay for Indians worldwide. My generation works extremely hard, and we want to see value in the experiences that we choose to invest in. What I love about Hilton, is that they truly understand the importance of The Stay. A hotel stay can absolutely make or break a trip. Having your needs anticipated and looked after even before you step into the hotel lobby lets you know that you’re well taken care of. I look forward to creating lasting memories with Hilton and sharing them with the world.”

Mark Weinstein, Hilton's Chief Marketing Officer, highlighted Padukone's iconic status and her ability to connect authentically with Indian audiences. He said “Deepika’s iconic status in India coupled with her ability to effortlessly bridge tradition with modernity makes her the ideal brand ambassador for Hilton.  Through our partnership, we look forward to exploring Deepika’s unique, authentic Hilton Stay experiences.  The stories we’ll tell together will inspire travellers from across India to join Hilton Honors and experience their very own Hilton Stays.”

Padukone's collaboration with Hilton adds to her portfolio of global brand endorsements, reflecting her growing presence on the international stage. Her role as the brand ambassador aligns with Hilton's strategic vision to expand its footprint in India and cater to the evolving needs of mobile Indian consumers.