Motto by Hilton

Cleverly Connected

Refreshing a Global Hilton Brand for Modern Travelers

Motto by Hilton is a vibrant global hotel brand built for modern explorers who travel intentionally, live smart, and stay connected. Anchored in buzzy neighborhoods across some of the world’s most iconic cities, Motto appeals to travelers through modular room designs that enable flexible, personalized stays. For those seeking an experience-driven stay, the hotel is designed to be a launchpad for energetic neighborhood exploration and cultural immersion.


Watson led the brand’s strategy, positioning, and identity refresh, clarifying Motto’s voice and expression to deliver a cohesive vision—one defined by intentionality, ingenuity, and local connection.


From developing a multi-city brand film to creating a new typographic system for global locations, Watson’s dimensional approach positions Motto as both a trusted home base and a starting point for discovery.

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