Rixos The Palm Dubai, the Turkish-inspired luxury resort destination brought home three awards from the Middle East Hozpitality Excellence Awards 2016 and the World Travel Awards 2016.

At the Middle East Hozpitality Excellence Awards 2016, the five-star property won the Hotel of The Year (Five-Star) and the Hotel Manager of The Year Award for Cenk Unverdi.

The ceremony took place at Dusit Thani Dubai, where over 350 top hospitality professionals celebrated the success of 84 award winners, who were chosen from 400 nominated candidates.

The Hozpitality Excellence Awards 2016 recognises top industry organizations and individuals who have shown skill, creativity, ingenuity and success in the Middle East and North Africa’s growing hospitality industry.

Meanwhile, at the 23rd World Travel Awards ceremony held in Maldives over the first week of December, Rixos The Palm Dubai was honoured with the World’s Leading Lifestyle Resort 2016 award.

Acknowledged as the ultimate travel laudation, the World Travel Awards appreciates companies that are a hallmark of quality and innovation. Rixos The Palm Dubai was chosen as the best lifestyle resort of the world, for pushing the boundaries of excellence and being a trailblazer in global hospitality.

Unverdi said: “This year has proved to be very successful as a result of continuous commitment, expertise and efforts by our organisation. My team and I continue to strive to enhance our services and facilities year after year as well as to deliver excellence by way of maintaining high level standards and we’re proud of the recognition received through these awards.”

“The dedication of our hardworking employees, the training and leadership of our management team as well as the loyalty of our guests contributed to this honourable accolade of Hotel Manager of the Year,” added Unverdi.

Located on Palm Jumeirah’s Eastern Crescent, the resort boasts 230 guest rooms and suites. - TradeArabia News Service