Talise by Jumeirah has been named the World's Best Hotel Spa Brand for the second year running at the World Spa Awards held in Sardinia, Italy.

The World Spa Awards serves to celebrate and reward spa industry excellence through the annual awards programme and is the sister event of the World Travel Awards. Both events took place at the world-class resort and welcomed hundreds of hospitality leaders from around the world.

Paul Hawco, director of Talise Spa Operations, Talise Wellness, Jumeirah Group, collected the awards. He said: “We are delighted to have won multiple awards and are extremely proud to have received the honour of Best Hotel Spa brand for Talise by Jumeirah‎ for the second year running. These awards and recognition for Talise and our teams are a true testament to our commitment in providing a quality guest experience and wellness offering.”

Talise Ottoman Spa at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray (Dubai) was voted World's Best Resort Spa 2016; Dubai's Best Resort Spa 2016 and Middle East's Best Resort Spa 2016. Talise Spa at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah was named Dubai's Best Hotel Spa 2016 and Dubai was also named as the Middle East's Best Spa Destination 2016. Elsewhere, Talise Baku at Jumeirah Bilgah Beach Hotel won Azerbaijan's Best Hotel Spa 2016. China's Best Hotel Spa 2016 was won by Talise Spa at Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel and in Europe Spain's Best Hotel Spa 2016 was picked up by Talise Spa at Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel and Spa.

Throughout the year a record number of votes were cast in more than 90 countries by leading spa tourism industry professionals and hundreds of thousands of spa consumers.

At the 23rd Annual World Travel Awards a number of Jumeirah’s European properties were recognised. In London Jumeirah Carlton Tower won the award for Europe's Leading Luxury Business Hotel 2016. Grosvenor House Suites by Jumeirah Living was named Europe's Leading Hotel Residences and England's Leading Hotel Residences. Jumeirah Frankfurt won Germany's Leading Hotel. - TradeArabia News Service