Global Hospitality Award Winners

The Danna Langkawi Luxury Resort & Beach Villas is a premier luxury resort situated in Langkawi, Malaysia, specializing in upscale accommodations and beachfront experiences. The resort features a range of elegantly designed rooms and spacious beach villas, each equipped with premium amenities and stunning views of the Andaman Sea. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, from Italian cuisine to authentic Peranakan dishes, all within a sophisticated setting. The Danna Langkawi is honored as the winner in the Best Luxury Beachfront Resort category at the International Travel Awards.

The Elephant Café is a gourmet restaurant situated on the banks of the Zambezi River in Livingstone, Zambia. It offers a unique dining experience that combines a scenic boat trip through the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park with an opportunity to interact with a herd of rescued elephants. Guests enjoy exquisite meals in a stunning natural setting, surrounded by diverse wildlife. The restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to wildlife conservation and immersive experiences, earning it recognition as the winner in the Best Waterside Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

The Eminence Spa by Zarya Wellness is a premier spa situated in Ajman, UAE, offering a diverse range of over 30 wellness treatments inspired by global healing traditions, including Ayurveda and Thai therapies. With a focus on personalized care, the spa features signature treatments such as the Eminence Ritual and Heaven of Synergy, delivered by a team of skilled therapists. The spa's serene environment and commitment to holistic wellness make it a sought-after destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. The Eminence Spa is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Hotel Spa category at the International Spa & Beauty Awards.

The Everest Hotel Kathmandu is a distinguished hotel situated in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. It offers a blend of contemporary luxury and rich Nepali culture, featuring 160 elegantly appointed rooms and suites. The hotel provides a variety of dining options, including an all-day restaurant and a specialty Pan Asian restaurant. With extensive conference and banquet facilities, including the Grande Ballroom, it caters to both leisure and business travelers. The Everest Hotel is honored as the winner in the Best Hotel & Conference Centre category at the International Travel Awards.

The Farm at San Benito is a holistic medical wellness resort situated in Lipa, Batangas, Philippines, dedicated to nurturing growth through integrative wellness programs. The resort combines traditional healing practices with modern medical expertise, offering personalized health optimization programs led by a team of trained professionals. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, a healing sanctuary spa, and a focus on plant-based cuisine, all set within a stunning natural environment. The Farm is celebrated for its commitment to holistic health and has received numerous accolades, including recognition as the winner in the Best Holistic Wellness Spa category at the International Spa & Beauty Awards.

The Grand Palace Suites is a modern upscale hotel situated in the diplomatic heart of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The hotel features luxurious accommodations including Presidential and Executive Suites, equipped with high-tech amenities and spacious living areas. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art gym, a chic spa, and an international restaurant, all designed to provide exceptional comfort and convenience. The Grand Palace Suites is honored to be recognized as the winner in the Best Suite Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The Granite Luxury Hotel is a premier hotel located in Penang, Malaysia, specializing in luxurious accommodations for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel features a total of 152 rooms and suites, including unique options like the Presidential Suite and the Safari Suite. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including the highest acrylic-bottom swimming pool in Malaysia, a well-equipped gym, and stunning views of historic George Town. The Granite Luxury Hotel has been recognized as the winner in the Best Design Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The LUMA Hotel is a creative design hotel situated in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, and is the first of its kind in North Borneo. Opened in January 2022, it blends modern comfort with local cultural elements and environmental sustainability. The hotel features thoughtfully designed accommodations inspired by Sabah’s natural beauty, a restaurant offering Asian fusion cuisine, and a prime location for exploring local attractions. The LUMA Hotel is honored as the winner in the Best Luxury Design Hotel and Best Architecture Design Hotel categories at the International Travel Awards.

The Polar Travel Company is a travel agency located in the United States, dedicated to providing immersive travel experiences in the polar regions. Specializing in expeditions to Antarctica and the Arctic, the company offers a variety of unique itineraries, including air-cruise options and in-depth exploration of remote landscapes. Their expert team, comprised of seasoned expedition leaders and naturalists, ensures travelers receive insightful guidance and enriching experiences. The Polar Travel Company is honored to be recognized as the winner in the Best Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha is a premier luxury hotel located in Qatar, renowned for its award-winning spa that blends traditional Arabian wellness practices with modern techniques. The Ritz-Carlton Spa features immersive wellness journeys designed to restore balance and enhance overall wellbeing. Guests can enjoy a range of signature treatments, including body sculpting and relaxation therapies, all set in a serene environment that emphasizes tranquility and rejuvenation. The establishment has received the recognition of winner in the Best Hotel Spa category at the International Spa & Beauty Awards.

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha is a distinguished luxury hotel situated in Doha, Qatar, offering a blend of modern sophistication and local heritage. The hotel features spacious rooms and signature suites with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Doha skyline. Guests can indulge in award-winning dining experiences, relax at the Ritz-Carlton Spa, and enjoy recreational facilities including a private beach and indoor tennis courts. The Ritz-Carlton, Doha is recognized as the winner in the Best Suite Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The S Holiday Homes, part of The S Hotel Group, is a holiday home management company located in the United Arab Emirates. They focus on maximizing rental income for property owners through expert management services, including marketing, guest communication, and housekeeping. With a portfolio that includes luxury villas and high-end apartments, The S Holiday Homes ensures a seamless experience for both owners and guests. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Holiday Homes Rental Company category at the International Travel Awards.

The Spa at The Johnstown Estate is a premier wellness destination situated in Ireland, renowned for its luxurious spa experiences. The facility features a Thermal Suite and Rooftop Experience, providing guests with a serene environment to unwind. The spa offers a variety of tailored treatments and wellness programs designed to meet individual needs. As part of The Johnstown Estate, it complements a four-star hotel experience with fine dining options and comfortable accommodations. The Spa is honored to receive recognition as the winner in the Best Hotel Spa category at the International Spa & Beauty Awards.

The Terraces Resort and Spa is a luxury hotel situated in Kathmandu, Nepal, providing a serene retreat with 46 elegantly designed suites, including two presidential suites. The resort features an infinity swimming pool, lush gardens, a spa, and a gym, along with diverse dining options that emphasize a farm-to-table philosophy. Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga, village tours, and more, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best 5 Star Luxury Resort category at the International Travel Awards.

The Wind Boutique Resort is a family-owned boutique resort situated in Vietnam, known for its exclusive hillside location and lush tropical gardens. With just 20 uniquely designed rooms, the resort focuses on providing an intimate and personalized guest experience. Amenities include a spa, a kids' pool, and various dining options, all set against the backdrop of stunning views of Vung Tau. The Wind Boutique Resort has been awarded the title of Best Boutique Resort at the International Travel Awards, highlighting its commitment to exceptional hospitality and guest satisfaction.

Time2Rest GmbH, located in Munich, Germany, operates Float & Spa Schwabing, a premier wellness destination offering floating and massage therapies. The facility features state-of-the-art floating pools and private massage rooms, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy various treatments designed to alleviate stress and promote well-being, all within a tranquil atmosphere near the English Garden. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Day Spa category at the International Spa & Beauty Awards.

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is a prestigious hotel situated in the heart of the city, offering luxurious accommodations and exceptional dining experiences. The hotel features 141 elegant rooms and 40 suites, all designed with art-deco elements and views of Hyde Park or Knightsbridge. Guests can indulge in three acclaimed restaurants, including the two Michelin-starred Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, and enjoy a renowned afternoon tea at The Rosebery. The hotel also boasts a world-class spa and wellness center, enhancing the overall guest experience. Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is celebrated as the winner in the Best General Manager category at the World GM Awards.

Trader Vic's Souk Madinat is a renowned restaurant in Dubai, UAE, offering a vibrant tiki dining experience. Known for its island-inspired cuisine and signature cocktails, the venue provides an immersive escape into tiki culture. With a rich history dating back to 1934, Trader Vic's has been a pioneer in the restaurant industry, popularizing the Mai Tai and creating a unique atmosphere that combines exquisite dining with a lively bar scene. The restaurant is celebrated as the winner in the Best Resto Bar and Lounge category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Traveling Ears Vacations is a boutique travel agency located in the Greater Houston area, specializing in personalized vacation planning for families, couples, and groups. Founded by Stephanie Howard, the agency focuses on creating tailored itineraries for Disney destinations, cruises, and all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean and Mexico. With a commitment to seamless travel experiences, clients receive detailed itineraries and concierge-level support throughout their journey. Traveling Ears Vacations is honored as the winner in the Best Luxury Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

TreXperience is a dedicated local tour operator in Peru, focusing on sustainable trekking adventures to iconic destinations like Machu Picchu. Known for its small group tours, TreXperience emphasizes responsible tourism by supporting local communities and environmental initiatives. Their expert local guides lead diverse treks, including the Inca Trail and Salkantay Trek, while ensuring a positive impact through community projects and eco-friendly practices. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Sustainable Tourism Company category at the International Travel Awards.

TrippyGo Tours & Travel is a prominent travel agency located in Kenya, offering a variety of domestic and international travel packages. With a decade of experience, the agency specializes in safaris, beach holidays, and customized tours for both individuals and corporate clients. They provide unique travel experiences to popular destinations such as Thailand, Dubai, and various locations across Africa. TrippyGo Tours & Travel has earned recognition as the winner in the Best Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

Trà House & Bistro, situated within Chicland Hotel in Da Nang, Vietnam, focuses on the traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony culture. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience that emphasizes local ingredients and authentic flavors, creating a serene atmosphere inspired by nature. Guests can enjoy a tranquil setting that complements the culinary offerings, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and cultural immersion. Trà House & Bistro is recognized as the winner in the Best Designed Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Tulum Turkish Restaurant, situated in Balaclava, Australia, is renowned for its innovative take on traditional Turkish cuisine. Under the guidance of Chef Coskun Uysal, the restaurant offers a fine dining experience that blends classic flavors with modern techniques. Notable dishes include duck shish kebab with smoked date jam, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. Tulum is celebrated not only for its food but also for its unique atmosphere, including the KISMET Mezze Bar, inspired by the convivial spirit of old Istanbul. The restaurant has earned recognition as the winner in the Best Turkish Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hotel Shakti International is a full-service hotel situated in Puri, Odisha, India, near the famous Jagannath Temple and the Golden Sea Beach. The hotel features 42 well-furnished deluxe rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and facilities for meetings and events. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, and a travel desk for local tours. The hotel aims to provide a memorable experience with a focus on comfort and hospitality, earning recognition as the winner in the Best Emerging General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.

Ultima Gstaad is a five-star boutique hotel situated in the picturesque Swiss Alps. The hotel features 11 luxury suites and six private residences, each designed to provide an opulent experience with stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy a Japanese-inspired dining experience, a state-of-the-art spa, and bespoke wellness programs. Ultima Gstaad is committed to creating unique experiences, from private chef services to exclusive wellness treatments. The property has been awarded the Best Boutique Hotel recognition at the International Travel Awards.

Vacay Co., Ltd. is a travel agency located in Bangkok, Thailand, dedicated to providing cost-efficient and personalized tour packages since 2021. They offer a wide range of services including inbound and outbound packages, tailor-made holidays, and specialized tours for wellness, medical, and events. With a focus on professional service and customer satisfaction, Vacay Co., Ltd. is committed to exceeding client expectations. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Vacayou Wellness Travel is a wellness travel operator headquartered in the United States, dedicated to simplifying the booking process for health retreats and active vacations. Founded in 2019, Vacayou curates a collection of wellness experiences, ensuring each property meets high standards of quality and service. The platform offers a diverse range of travel options, from spa getaways to fitness retreats, catering to various wellness needs. Vacayou's commitment to enhancing traveler well-being has earned it recognition as the winner in the Best Wellness Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

View Peru & Signatures is a premier luxury travel agency located in Peru, dedicated to crafting personalized travel experiences. With a focus on bespoke itineraries, the agency offers exclusive tours to iconic destinations such as Machu Picchu and the Amazon Basin, emphasizing privacy and authentic connections. Their expert team designs journeys that reflect the rich culture and natural beauty of South America, ensuring every detail is meticulously planned for discerning travelers. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

New World Phu Quoc Resort is a luxury resort situated on Khem Beach in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. The resort features 366 private villas, each with a pool, designed to provide a tranquil escape for families and friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a Kids’ Club, a water park, and diverse dining options. With a focus on relaxation and adventure, the resort offers a unique blend of hospitality and natural beauty. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager category at the World GM Awards.

Wai Ora Resort, situated on the shores of Lake Rotorua, is New Zealand’s only cultural destination spa resort. This award-winning establishment offers luxury accommodation, fine dining at the Mokoia Restaurant, and a range of spa treatments at the internationally acclaimed Wai Ora Day Spa. Guests can indulge in unique packages that combine relaxation and wellness with the essence of New Zealand’s cultural heritage. The resort has received multiple accolades, including recognition as the Best Resort Spa at the International Spa & Beauty Awards.