Hilton today announced the signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

Expected to open in 2028, the development marks the arrival of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand in Tobago and expands the hospitality company’s footprint in the Caribbean.

“The signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a significant milestone in our efforts to bring Hilton’s award-winning brands to sought-after destinations across the Caribbean, where we have 49 hotels today, and a pipeline to nearly double our portfolio of hotels and resorts in the region,” said Pablo Maturana, vice-president, development, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton.

Operated by Hotel Equities, Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago is located in Roxborough, a town on the southern shore of the island of Tobago with more than 1,000 feet of oceanfront.

When it opens, the new 21-acre beachfront resort will offer 40 guestrooms and 126 fully-furnished residences, including 88 spacious three-bedroom units and 38 two-bedroom units. Each residence will offer up to 1,560 square feet of living space, featuring high-end design elements such as quartz countertops and private terraces.

Elephant Tree Resort will also feature:

• multiple drink and dining venues, including a beach club with a bar and grill, a lobby bar, and a signature all-day dining restaurant;
• a modern spa offering a range of treatments;
• a state-of-the-art fitness center;
• three swimming pools, including a multi-level, three-storey waterfall and a splash pool for kids;
• and 400 square feet of meeting space.

“Introducing Tapestry Collection by Hilton to the beautiful island of Tobago was a natural fit,” said Elizabeth Scruggs, brand leader, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. “Tobago is renowned for its rich culture, breathtaking natural landscapes, and warm hospitality. Our collection celebrates the individuality of each location, and this resort will truly embody that spirit, offering guests an authentic experience that reflects the vibrant charm and unique character of Tobago.”

Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago is set to join Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre in Trinidad, strengthening Hilton’s presence across both islands of Trinidad and Tobago. With three additional projects under development, including Hilton Garden Inn Trinidad Airport, Hampton by Hilton Trinidad Airport and Hilton Garden Inn San Fernando South Park, Hilton will continue to expand its footprint in the country and broaden its portfolio in the Caribbean, which currently includes nearly 40 additional properties in development.