NEWARK, CA—Hilton Worldwide and DoubleTree by Hilton have opened DoubleTree by Hilton Newark-Fremont, a full-service hotel at Interstate 880 in the East Bay / Silicon Valley area in between Oakland and San Jose.

The 315-room hotel is located 13 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport, 21 miles from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport and 36 miles from San Francisco International Airport, and offers centralized access to numerous corporate headquarters, leisure destinations including Levi's Stadium and Livermore Wine Country, as well as Stanford University and the University of California at Berkley. The property is owned by SM Broadway Corporation and managed by Hotel Managers Group.

“As one of the fastest growing hotel brands in the upscale, full service hotel category, DoubleTree by Hilton is committed to being not only where travelers are going, but where they will be going in the future. With the continued growth of the East Bay / Silicon Valley area, DoubleTree by Hilton Newark-Fremont is the ideal addition to our portfolio,” said John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton. “We look forward to providing our signature services, special comforts and hospitality to business and leisure guests at this property.”

DoubleTree by Hilton Newark-Fremont features a fresh, contemporary design and modern amenities to meet guests' varying needs, including a 24-hour business center, fully-equipped 24-hour fitness center complete with the latest cardio and strength machines, outdoor pool, whirlpool spa and spacious sundeck. Guests will enjoy delectable fare at Ginger Bar & Grill, the hotel's restaurant that serves a fusion of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine inspired by recipes from the Tuscan coast.

Well-suited to accommodate business meetings, wedding receptions and other special events, the hotel offers 14,600 square feet of flexible meeting and event space including a 5,000-square-foot premier ballroom, 15 meeting rooms and a luxurious hospitality suite. A variety of services are offered by a professional staff, including creative catering and a full-time certified wedding consultant to guarantee a successful event for anywhere from 12 to 600 guests.

“DoubleTree by Hilton Newark-Fremont is committed to creating a truly unique and rewarding experience for all of our guests,” said Jerry Gruber, vice president of operations, Hotel Managers Group. “We are proud to be a part of DoubleTree by Hilton, and to be offering guests the services, amenities and comfort they expect from this renowned brand.”

Complimentary shuttle service is offered to and from Mineta San Jose International Airport from 5 AM – 11 PM.

Hilton HHonors members will be able to earn and redeem points with their stay. To mark the opening, the hotel will offer double Hilton HHonors points on the best available rate for stays completed through August 19, 2014. DoubleTree by Hilton Newark-Fremont is located at 39900 Balentine Drive, Newark, CA 94560.