Hilton
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Hilton or Hylton may refer to:
Companies
- Hilton Worldwide, a global hospitality company based in the United States, who own several hotel chains and subsidiary companies containing the Hilton name
- Ladbrokes, a British-based gambling company, known as Hilton Group plc from May 1999 to February 2006
Places
Australia
- Hilton, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide
- Hilton, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
Canada
- Hilton, Ontario, a township
- Hilton Beach, a small village surrounded by the township in Ontario
- Hilton Falls Conservation Area, located in Campbellville, Ontario
Norway
- Hilton, a farm near Kløfta, Ullensaker, known as the birthplace of Augustus Hilton, father of American hotelier Conrad Hilton
South Africa
- Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, a town next to Pietermaritzburg
- Hilton, Bloemfontein, a suburb of Bloemfontein
United Kingdom
England
- Hilton Park (stadium), a multi-use stadium in Leigh, Greater Manchester
- Hilton Hall, an 18th-century mansion house now in use as an office and business centre at Hilton, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
- Hilton Park services, a motorway service station, between junctions 10a and 11 of the M6 motorway in Staffordshire
- Hilton, Cambridgeshire, a village
- Hilton, Cumbria, a village
- Hilton, Derbyshire, a village
- Hilton, Dorset, a village
- Hilton, County Durham, a village
- Hilton, North Yorkshire, a village
- Hilton, Shropshire, a village
- Hilton, Staffordshire, a village
- Hylton Castle in Hylton district of Sunderland
- Cauld Lad of Hylton, the ghost of a murdered stable boy that haunts the ruins of Hylton Castle
- North Hylton, a suburb of Sunderland, in northeast England
- South Hylton Metro station, serves the village of South Hylton on the banks of the River
- South Hylton in Sunderland
Scotland
- Hilton, Aberdeen, a former village, now a neighbourhood
- Hilton of Cadboll, a village
- Hilton of Cadboll Stone, a Class II Pictish stone discovered at Hilton of Cadboll
- Hilton, Berwickshire, a village
- Hilton, Inverness, a former village, now part of the city
United States
- Hilton, Georgia, an unincorporated community
- Hilton, Kentucky
- Hilton, New Jersey
- Hilton, New York, a village
- Hilton, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Hiltons, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Scott County, Virginia
- Hilton Coliseum, a 14,057-seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, a town, located on an island of the same name
- Hilton Head Airport, a county-owned, public-use airport located in northeastern Hilton Head Island
- Foxwoods Theatre, formerly named the Hilton Theatre, a Broadway theatre located at 213 West 42nd Street in New York City
- Hilton Village, a planned, English-village-style neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia
- Hilton Pier/Ravine, a park located in the village
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Savannah, Georgia
- Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, also known as Hylton, an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia
- Hilton (Columbus, Georgia),
- Hilton (Catonsville, Maryland)
Vietnam
- Hanoi Hilton, a former prison in Hanoi
Schools
- Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management — an academic college at the University of Houston
- Hilton College (South Africa) in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Hilton High School in Hilton, New York, US
- C. D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, Virginia, US
- Hylton Red House School, a comprehensive secondary school for ages 11–16 located in Redhouse, Sunderland, England
- Hilton Head Preparatory School, a private school for grades Kindergarten through 12th grade, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, US
- Hilton Central School District, a public school district in New York State, US
- Hilton Head Christian Academy, a private Christian school for grades Kindergarten through 12th grade, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, US
- Hilton Elementary School (Newport News, Virginia), an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, US
- Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School, a large intermediate school in the Garden Grove Unified School District in Garden Grove, California
- Hilton Leech House and Amagansett Art School, a historic school in Sarasota, Florida
People
Other uses
- Bangkok Hilton (1989), an Australian television miniseries
- Chip Hilton Player of the Year Award, presented to a basketball player who has demonstrated personal character both on and off the court
- Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, the largest humanitarian award in the world
- Eckmann–Hilton argument, an argument in mathematics about two monoid structures on a set where one is a homomorphism for the other
- The Hanoi Hilton (film) (1987), a Vietnam War film which focuses on the experiences of American prisoners of war who were held in the Hanoi Hilton
- Hilton Flight, a horse ridden in international show jumping by Richard Spooner
- Hilton International Stakes, a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race
- Hilton Quota, the quota applied to beef imported from certain countries into the European Union
- Hilton v. Guyot (1895), a U.S. Supreme Court case in which the court described the factors to be used when considering the application of comity
- Hilton's law, an observation on topological anatomy
- Hilton's white line, a boundary in the anal canal
- Hylton v. United States (1796), a U.S. Supreme Court case involving judicial review
- I Want To Be a Hilton (2005), a weekly NBC reality television series that was hosted by Kathy Hilton
- London Hilton bombing, a 1975 explosion at the Hilton Hotel in London, England
- Sydney Hilton bombing, a 1978 explosion outside the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, Australia
See also
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