Middle East Nominees 2008
It is with a great pleasure that we announce the nominees of the 15th World Travel Awards, voted by travel agents worldwide. The 2008 World Travel Awards Nominees for Middle East are:
Middle East
Top| Middle East's Leading Airline | Etihad Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Kuwait Airways | |
| MEA - Middle East Airlines | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Royal Jordanian Airlines | |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| Middle East's Leading Airline Business Class | Qatar Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Etihad Airways | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| Middle East's Leading Airline Economy Class | Emirates |
|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| Middle East's Leading Airline First Class | Etihad Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| Middle East's Leading Airline Inflight Entertainment | Emirates |
|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Qatar Airways |
| Middle East's Leading Airline Lounge | Qatar Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates (Dubai) | |
| Etihad Airways | |
| Gulf Air |
| Middle East's Leading Airline Website | Etihad Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| Middle East's Leading Airport Hotel | Millennuim Airport Hotel, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Doha Marriott Hotel | |
| Le Meridien Dubai | |
| Moevenpick Hotel Bahrain | |
| The Diplomat Radisson SAS Hotel Residence & Spa, Bahrain |
| Middle East's Leading Budget / No Frills Airline | Air Arabia |
|---|---|
| Bahrain Air | |
| Jazeera Airways | |
| Sama |
| Middle East's Leading Cabin Staff | Emirates |
|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Qatar Airways |
| Middle East's Leading Car Hire | Europcar |
|---|---|
| Avis | |
| Budget | |
| Hertz | |
| Holiday Autos |
| Middle East's Leading Conference Centre | Dubai World Trade Centre |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Conference and Exhibition Centre, United Arab Emirates | |
| Gulf International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Bahrain | |
| Sheraton Doha Convention Centre, Qatar |
| Middle East's Leading Cruise Line | Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
|---|---|
| Amadeus Waterways | |
| Costa Cruises | |
| Cunard Line | |
| Princess Cruises | |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Line | |
| Silversea Cruises |
| Middle East's Leading Cruise Port | Dubai, UAE |
|---|---|
| Aqaba | |
| Oman | |
| Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt |
| Middle East's Leading Destination | Dubai |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | |
| Bahrain | |
| Oman | |
| Qatar |
| Middle East's Leading Golf Resort | Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Al Hamra Fort Hotel and Beach Resort | |
| Park Hyatt Dubai | |
| The Montgomerie Dubai Club House |
| Middle East's Leading Green Hotel | Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Amman Marriott Hotel, Jordan | |
| Banyan Tree Al Areen, Bahrain |
| Middle East's Leading Heritage Site | Ancient city of Aleppo |
|---|---|
| Archaeological site of bat,oman | |
| Old walled city of Shiban | |
| Persepolis Iran | |
| Petra Jordan | |
| Samarra archaeological city |
| Middle East's Leading Hotel Brand | Rotana Hotels |
|---|---|
| Hilton Hotels | |
| InterContinental Hotels & Resorts | |
| Jumeirah | |
| Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts |
| Middle East's Leading Marina | Anchor Marina, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Al Seef, Dubai | |
| Pearl of Qatar | |
| Port Ghalib, Egypt | |
| Porto Arabia, Qatar |
| Middle East's Leading MICE Destination | Dubai |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | |
| Bahrain | |
| Qatar* |
| Middle East's Leading Overseas Development Company | IFA Hotels & Resorts FZ LLC. |
|---|---|
| Dubai World Africa | |
| Emaar | |
| Kingdom Hotel Investments | |
| Nakheel Hotels |
| Middle East's Leading Private Jet Charter | Royal Jet |
|---|---|
| ExecuJet Middle East | |
| Grand Aviation Dubai | |
| Prestige Jet |
| Middle East's Leading Tourism Property Development Company | Nakheel |
|---|---|
| Aldar | |
| Emaar | |
| Sama Dubai | |
| Sorouh | |
| United Development Company |
| Middle East's Leading Tourist Board | Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Government of Dubai |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority | |
| Jordan Tourism Board | |
| Ministry of Tourism, Syria | |
| Qatar Tourism Authority |
| Middle East's Leading Travel Management Company | Dnata, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Al Futtaim Travel, Dubai | |
| Alshamel International, Kuwait | |
| Amex | |
| Attar Travel, Saudi Arabia | |
| Kanoo, Dubai | |
| Regency Travel & Tours, Qatar |
Bahrain
Top| Bahrain's Leading Hotel | The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|
| Golden Tulip Bahrain | |
| Sheraton Bahrain Hotel & Towers | |
| The Gulf Hotel Bahrain | |
| The Radisson SAS Diplomat Hotel | |
| The Regency InterContinental Bahrain |
| Bahrain's Leading Spa Resort | The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|
| Hawar Resort Hotel | |
| The Radisson SAS Diplomat Hotel | |
| The Regency InterContinental Bahrain |
Jordan
Top| Jordan's Leading Business Hotel | Amman Marriott Hotel |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotel Amman | |
| Grand Hyatt Amman | |
| InterContinental Amman (Jordan) | |
| Kempinski Hotel Amman | |
| Le Meridien Amman | |
| The Regency Hotel |
| Jordan's Leading Hotel | Amman Marriott Hotel |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotel Amman | |
| Grand Hyatt Amman | |
| InterContinental Amman (Jordan) | |
| Kempinski Hotel Amman | |
| Le Meridien Amman | |
| Le Royal Hotel Amman |
| Jordan's Leading Spa Resort | The Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotel Amman | |
| InterContinental Amman (Jordan) | |
| InterContinental Aqaba | |
| Jordan Valley Marriott Resort & Spa |
Kuwait
Top| Kuwait's Leading Business Hotel | Le Meridien Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Courtyard Kuwait City | |
| Hilton Kuwait Resort | |
| JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City | |
| Marina Hotel | |
| Radisson SAS Hotel Kuwait City |
Lebanon
Top| Lebanon's Leading Business Hotel | Metropolitan Palace Hotel Beirut |
|---|---|
| Hotel Al Bustan | |
| InterContinental Le Vendôme Beirut | |
| InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut | |
| Le Royal Beirut | |
| Safir Hotel Metropolitan |
| Lebanon's Leading Resort | Le Royal Beirut |
|---|---|
| InterContinental Mountain Resort & Spa Mzaar | |
| InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut | |
| Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Beirut | |
| The Grand Hills Hotel & Spa |
| Lebanon's Leading Spa Resort | InterContinental Mountain Resort & Spa Mzaar |
|---|---|
| Le Royal Beirut | |
| Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Beirut | |
| The Grand Hills Hotel & Spa |
Oman
TopQatar
Top| Qatar's Leading Business Hotel | The Ritz-Carlton Doha |
|---|---|
| Doha Marriott Hotel | |
| InterContinental Doha | |
| Millennium Hotel Doha | |
| Mövenpick Towers & Hotel Doha | |
| Sheraton Doha Hotel & Resort |
| Qatar's Leading Resort | Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
|---|---|
| Doha Marriott Hotel | |
| InterContinental Doha | |
| Sealine Beach Resort | |
| Sheraton Doha Hotel & Resort | |
| The Ritz-Carlton Doha |
Saudi Arabia
Top| Saudi Arabia's Leading Resort | Sunset Beach Resort |
|---|---|
| InterContinental Abha | |
| InterContinental Riyadh | |
| Mövenpick Resort Al Nawras Island Jeddah | |
| Riyadh Marriott Hotel |
Syria
Top| Syria's Leading Hotel | Safir Al-Sayedah Zeinab Hotel |
|---|---|
| Bosra Cham Palace | |
| Cham Palace | |
| Four Seasons Hotel Damascus | |
| Le Meridien Lattakia | |
| Safir Hotel Homs | |
| Sheraton Allepo Hotel | |
| Sheraton Damascus Hotel & Towers |
UAE
TopYemen
Top| Yemen's Leading Hotel | Sheraton Gold Mohur Hotel & Resort |
|---|---|
| Moevenpick Hotel Sana'a | |
| Sofitel Taiz |
Abu Dhabi
Top| Abu Dhabi's Leading Beach Resort | Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers |
|---|---|
| Al Raha beach Hotel | |
| Danat Resort Jebel Dhanna | |
| Emirates Palace | |
| Hilton Abu Dhabi | |
| Sheraton Abu Dhabi Resort & Towers |
| Abu Dhabi's Leading Business Hotel | Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers |
|---|---|
| Al Diar Sands Hotel | |
| Hilton Baynunah | |
| InterContinental Abu Dhabi | |
| Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi | |
| Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi |
| Abu Dhabi's Leading Conference Hotel | Emirates Palace |
|---|---|
| Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers | |
| InterContinental Abu Dhabi |
| Abu Dhabi's Leading Resort | Emirates Palace |
|---|---|
| Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers | |
| Hilton Abu Dhabi | |
| Sheraton Abu Dhabi Resort & Towers |
Ajman
Top| Ajman's Leading Hotel | Kempinski Hotel Ajman |
|---|---|
| Coral Suites Ajman |
Dubai
Top| Dubai's Leading City Resort | Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates Dubai |
|---|---|
| Al Manzil Hotel | |
| Grand Hyatt Dubai | |
| Raffles Dubai | |
| The Palace - The Old Town |
| Dubai's Leading Conference Hotel | Madinat Jumeirah |
|---|---|
| Al Murooj Rotana Hotel & Suites | |
| Dusit Thani Dubai | |
| Grand Hyatt Dubai | |
| Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa | |
| The Fairmont Dubai |
| Dubai's Leading Golf Resort | Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa |
|---|---|
| Al Hamra Fort Hotel and Beach Resort | |
| Park Hyatt Dubai | |
| The Montgomerie Dubai Club House |
| Dubai's Leading Luxury Limosine Service | Dubai Exotic Limo |
|---|---|
| Dubai Luxury Group | |
| Top Drive UAE |
| Dubai's Leading New Business Hotel | Al Manzil Hotel |
|---|---|
| Amwaj Rotana Resort | |
| InterContinental Dubai | |
| Millennium Towers Hotel | |
| Qamardeen Hotel | |
| Raffles Dubai | |
| Samaya Hotel Deira | |
| The Monarch Dubai |
| Dubai's Leading New Hotel | Al Manzil Hotel |
|---|---|
| Amwaj Rotana Resort | |
| Hideaway Zighy Bay | |
| InterContinental Dubai | |
| Millennium Towers Hotel | |
| Qamardeen Hotel | |
| Raffles Dubai | |
| Samaya hotel Deira | |
| The Monarch Dubai |
Fujairah
Top| Fujairah's Leading Hotel | Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort, Fujairah |
|---|---|
| Al Diar Siji Hotel | |
| Hilton Fujairah Resort | |
| Nikko Fujairah Resort & Spa |
Ras al-Khaimah
Top| Ras al-Khaimah's Leading Hotel | Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa |
|---|---|
| Al Hamra Fort Hotel and Beach Resort | |
| Khatt Springs Hotel & Spa | |
| Ras Al Khaimah Hotel |
Sharjah
Top| Sharjah's Leading Hotel | Millennium Hotel Sharjah |
|---|---|
| Grand Hotel Sharjah | |
| Radisson SAS Resort Hotel Sharjah | |
| Sharjah Rotana Hotel |
| Sharjah's Leading Resort | Radisson SAS Resort Hotel Sharjah |
|---|---|
| Coral Beach Resort | |
| Lou’ Lou’a Beach Resort | |
| Marbella Resort Sharjah |
