With a history of more than 90 years, Hilton Hotels & Resorts is an international chain of luxurious full-service hotels and resorts held by the U.S.-based international hospitality company Hilton Worldwide. As the most recognized brand in the hospitality sector, the name Hilton is associated with stylish infrastructure, excellent services and cutting-edge innovations. As of 2010, Hilton had more than 530 hotels and resorts in 76 countries with a room inventory of over 189,000.