Matthew Abram Sparks Form 3 Park Hotels & Resorts / Matthew Abram Sparks ownership change

Exhibit 24

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

     Know all by these presents that the undersigned, does hereby make,
constitute and appoint each of Thomas C. Morey, Darren Robb and Stephanie
Wingader, or any one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-fact of the
undersigned with full powers of substitution and revocation, for and in the
name, place and stead of the undersigned (in the undersigned's individual
capacity), to execute and deliver such forms that the undersigned may be
required to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of
the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in securities of Park Hotels &
Resorts Inc. (i) pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, including without limitation, statements on Form 3, Form 4 and
Form 5 (including any amendments thereto) and (ii) in connection with any
applications for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.
The Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with regard to his or
her ownership of or transactions in securities of Park Hotels & Resorts Inc.,
unless earlier revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that Thomas C.
Morey, Darren Robb and Stephanie Wingader are not assuming any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.


                             By: /s/ Matthew A. Sparks
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                             Name: Matthew A. Sparks


                             Date: November 30, 2016