Hilton celebrate success in Business Traveller Awards
Hilton Hotels and Resorts is celebrating success in the Business Traveller Awards 2010, with wins in five categories.
Announced at a celebratory lunch at the Royal Garden Hotel, London, the awards are organised annually by the Business Traveller magazine and decided for by readers' votes.
Hilton Hotels and Resorts won the categories for the Best Business Hotel Chain in the UK, Europe and Worldwide, as well as awards for the Best Business Hotel in the UK for the London Hilton on Park Lane (pictured) and Best Business Hotel in Eastern Europe for the Hilton, Prague.
Simon Vincent, area president of Europe for Hilton Worldwide said that he was delighted that business travellers had recognised the pre-eminent position of the Hilton brand in meeting their increasingly sophisticated needs, both globally and in Europe.
"These awards are a great tribute to the dedication and professionalism of the Hilton team," he said. "Hilton Worldwide's focus on personalised service will continue as the company's growth accelerates, with 190 hotels today and more than 73 hotels in the development pipeline due to open between now and the end of 2013."
The full list of the winners in the hotel section is:
HOTELS
Best Business Hotel Chain Worldwide
1 Hilton 2 Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts 3 InterContinental 4 Marriott 5 Sheraton
Best Business Hotel Chain in the UK
1 Hilton 2 Hotel du Vin 3 Malmaison 4 Marriott
Best Business Hotel Chain in Europe
1 Hilton 2 Intercontinental 3 Sheraton 4 Sofitel
Best Business Hotel Chain in North America
1 Marriott 2 Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts 3 Hilton 4 Sheraton
Best Business Hotel Chain in Middle East
1 Jumeirah 2 Rotana 3 Intercontinental 4 Sheraton
Best Business Hotel Chain in Asia-Pacific
1 Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts 2 Mandarin Oriental 3 Peninsula Hotels 4 Intercontinental
Best Business Hotel Chain in India
1 Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces 2 Oberoi Hotels and Resorts
3 The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts 4 ITC Hotels
Best Budget Hotel Chain
1 Holiday Inn Express 2 Premier Inn 3 Ibis 4 Travelodge
Best Luxury Hotel Chain
1 Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts 2 Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts 3 InterContinental 4 Mandarin Oriental
Best Hotel Loyalty Scheme
1 Starwood Preferred Guest 2 Hilton HHonors 3 Intercontinental Priority Club 4 Marriott Rewards
Best Serviced Apartment Company
1 Ascott 2 Marriott 3 Citadines 4 Embassy Suites
Best Smaller Hotel Chain
1 Hotel du Vin 2 Malmaison 3 Langham 4 Rocco Forte Collection
Best Business Hotel Worldwide
1 Shangri-La, Singapore 2 The Peninsula, Hong Kong 3 Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok 4 The Peninsula, Bangkok
Best New Business Hotel
1 Sofitel London Heathrow 2 W Barcelona 3 Park Hyatt Shanghai 4 W Hong Kong
Best Business Hotel in Western Europe
1 Four Seasons George V, Paris 2 Hilton Arc de Triomphe, Paris 3 InterContinental, Paris 4 InterContinental, Frankfurt
Best Business Hotel in Eastern Europe
1 Hilton, Prague 2 Four Seasons, Prague 3 Four Seasons, Budapest 4 JW Marriott, Bucharest
Best Business Hotel in North America
1 Four Seasons, New York 2 InterContinental the Barclay, New York 3 St Regis, New York 4 Waldorf Astoria, New York
Best Business Hotel in Middle East
1 Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai 2 Grosvenor House, Dubai 3 Burj Al Arab, Dubai 4 JW Marriott, Dubai
Best Business Hotel in Asia-Pacific
1 Shangri-La, Singapore 2 The Peninsula, Hong Kong 3 Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
4 Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Best Business Hotel in the UK
1 London Hilton on Park Lane 2 InterContinental London Park Lane 3 Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London 4 The Dorchester, London
Best Airport Hotel
1 Regal Airport Hotel, Hong Kong 2 Sofitel London Heathrow 3 Crowne Plaza, Singapore 4 Hilton London Heathrow
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By Janet Harmer
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