No, they are still talking about a ground-breaking for the project every year for the last four years:
http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/NewV...fm?Record=7675
It was even supposed to be opened last year according to the Hilton website. No, there are no other Hilton properties on the island. In fact, there are no other major hotel chains on the island except Fairmont. Marriot was the last to pull out a number of years ago. However, there are lots of great hotels large and small from the recently reopened exclusive Sandy Lane Hotel to the all-inclusive Almond Beach Village.