Are Hilton Hotels Independently Owned?

Are Hilton Hotels Independently Owned? Hilton Hotels are now a stand-alone company. Hilton was founded by Conrad Hilton in Cisco, Texas, in 1919 and had its headquarters in Beverly Hills, California, from 1969 until 2009. Are Hilton Hotels franchised? Franchise Description: Hilton Franchise Holding LLC is the franchisor. The ultimate corporate parent is Hilton Worldwide