Hilton Worldwide will add three hotels to its portfolio in Russia following the signing of management agreements.

Hilton will open three hotels in Yaroslavl and Kazan, and its second hotel in Moscow.

Doubletree by Hilton, Moscow Leningradsky-Riverside is expected to open in 2012 and will be operated under a franchise agreement with Autoconcept.

The 270-room property will feature a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre with an indoor swimming pool, meeting spaces and a ballroom.

Hilton Garden Inn Yaroslavl is expected to open in 2012 and will be operated under a franchise agreement with RESO Hotel Investments.

The 179-room hotel will offer a restaurant, lobby bar, ten meeting rooms and a ballroom.

Hilton Garden Inn Kazan is expected to open in 2014 and will be operated under a franchise agreement with Vostochnaya Zvezda.

The 171-room hotel will offer a restaurant, lobby bar, business centre, fitness facility and four meeting rooms.