Nov 16 2008

Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa Dubai takes centre stage at 2008 World Travel

-Hotel named Middle East’s Leading Beach Resort -
Pam Wilby, General Manager, receives the award.

Pam Wilby, General Manager, receives the award.

Dubai, UAE, 29th October: Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa Dubai triumphed at the annual World Travel Awards, winning the highly sought award for ‘Middle East’s Leading Beach Resort’.

Over the last fourteen years the hotel’s name has become synonymous globally as a haven for unsurpassed luxury and leisure, whilst Caracalla Spa & Health Club is one of the most well established spas in Dubai, providing guests and members with the ultimate in pampering and revitalization. 

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Nov 16 2008

Grosvenor House Named ‘UAE Leading Hotel’

- World Travel Awards 2008 honour hotel with prestigious accolade-

Pam Wilby, General Manager, receives the award.

Pam Wilby, General Manager, receives the award.

Dubai, UAE 29 October 2008: Grosvenor House Dubai was honoured at the World Travel Awards 2008 yesterday, receiving an excellence award for the ‘UAE’s Leading Hotel’.

The prestigious World Travel Awards are well respected within the travel and tourism industry honouring hotel leaders across 88 categories. Dubbed the Travel Industry ‘Oscars’, the awards have become influential and much sought after, conveying world-class service and hospitality. Votes are cast by fellow professionals on a global level from over 198 countries and more than 167,000 travel agencies and professionals.

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Nov 09 2008

FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON KUWAIT AWARDED THE GLOBAL FOUR POINTS HOTEL OF THE YEAR

Once again, Four Points has proven that perfection is possible and that the hotel has clearly become a role model for the Four Points brand on a global scale.

 

The Four Points by Sheraton Kuwait was honored with the Global Four Points Hotel of the Year Award for the year 2007 presented by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and for the third consecutive year, the Four Points by Sheraton Kuwait has once again swept the Europe, Africa and Middle East Hotel of the Year Award. Continue reading “FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON KUWAIT AWARDED THE GLOBAL FOUR POINTS HOTEL OF THE YEAR”


Apr 01 2008

Aloha Abu Dhabi! “The new tWist in Travel” will debut in 2010

Aloft Abu Dhabi

Aloft Abu Dhabi


Dubai, UAE, April 2008 : aloha! Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.® (NYSE: HOT) and its much-anticipated new lifestyle brand aloftSM hotels today announced plans for the first aloft hotel in the Middle East - aloft Abu Dhabi. aloft is partnering with Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company PJSC (ADNEC) to open the new-build hotel in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Construction starts in 2008, and the hotel is expected to open in 2010.

The 380-room hotel will be located within the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, a key part of the Capital Centre mixed-use development. This micro-city consisting of premium office towers, luxury hotels and residences, restaurants, shopping and a marina is located just 20 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi and 15 minutes from the Abu Dhabi International Airport. Anticipated to become the premier lifestyle and business hub of Abu Dhabi, Capital Centre is expected to dramatically change the skyline of Abu Dhabi with a total of 23 skyscrapers.

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Dec 11 2007

Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi - Westin guests in Dubai are promised ‘heavenly’ experience

Sir Richard Branson tries out the Westin Heavenly Bed

Signature ‘Heavenly Bed’ is ranked high in the industry; tested by Richard Branson in Dubai, and is renowned for style and comfort

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 11 December 2007 – The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort promises guests a ‘heavenly’ experience throughout their stay at the property. Their signature Heavenly Bed was tested recently by Sir Richard Branson, CEO and President of Virgin Airlines.

The latest addition to the Westin chain and their flagship property in the UAE, The Westin Dubai is readying itself to woo guests and to ensure highest levels of comfort once they check in to the hotel.

General Manager Michael Scully commented “The Heavenly bed was tested recently by Sir Richard Branson while he visited Dubai. His expression was assurance enough that the experience was heavenly for him, just as it will continue to be for all our guests!” he stated.

Sumptuous and stylish, the all-white Heavenly Bed comprises a custom designed pillow-top mattress set, a cosy down blanket, three crisp sheets ranging in thread count from 200 to 250, a comforter, duvet and five plush pillows. It is unlike any other bed in the industry, and has won glowing reviews and loyal fans since its introduction in 1999.
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