Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, Morocco’s top hotel and entertainment destination, hosted for the first time last month the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final.

The award presentations, which acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry, were the highlight of the red carpet event, welcoming over 300 industry leaders from around the globe to the Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco.

Morocco has been selected to be the host for the World Travel Awards Grand Final 2014, 2015 and 2016, following the signing of a three-year agreement. Securing hosting rights for the World Travel Awards Grand Final is just the latest coup for Morocco, which has been able to use its reputation as one of the most politically stable destinations in the region to significantly increase its tourism revenue in recent years.

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort also took home the award of “World’s Leading Beach & Casino Resort” at the WTA gala ceremony, in addition to the three awards among which is Africa’s Leading MICE Hotel and Morocco’s Leading MICE Hotel.

The resort has 500 rooms that offer spectacular views of the ocean, lagoons and golf course, surrounded by 67 villas, landscaped gardens and a stunning swimming pool in the center. Mazagan is spread over a 250-hectare site, and includes a golf course, stretch of beach, variety of restaurants, a stunning spa and three dedicated kids clubs.

Furthermore, Mazagan has unveiled a special offer for Visa cardholders. As a Visa cardholder, visitors can enjoy additional benefits for their stay at the unique family destination in Morocco. Visa Gold cardholders’ benefits include complimentary half-board, while Visa Platinum/Signature/Infinite cardholders benefits include 20 per cent discount on rooms booked at Mazagan best available rates.

For Suites bookings, Visa Platinum/Signature/Infinite enjoy additional benefits such as one complimentary Golf green fee per stay per room, 15 per cent discount on à la carte restaurants, one Suite Spa for two, for the price of one, possibility of in-room breakfast, welcome amenities, and VIP Fast Track (for Ambassador and Royal suites bookings).

In addition, Mazagan has gone into collaborations with major airlines to reward its guests with additional benefits during their stay. The resort has signed agreements with British Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Etihad Airways – TradeArabia News Service.