Asia Nominees 2009
It is with a great pleasure that we announce the nominees of the 16th World Travel Awards, voted by travel agents worldwide. The 2009 World Travel Awards Nominees for Asia are:
Asia
Top| Asia's Leading Airport Hotel | Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| Amari Airport Hotel | |
| Asia Airport Hotel Bangkok | |
| Radisson Hotel, Delhi | |
| Taj Ambassador | |
| The Regal Hong Kong |
| Asia's Leading Car Hire | Avis |
|---|---|
| Alamo | |
| Budget | |
| Hertz | |
| Holiday Autos | |
| Sixt |
| Asia's Leading Casino Resort | Resorts World Genting, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Grand Lisboa Hotel, Macau | |
| Sheraton Grande Walkerhill, South Korea | |
| The Venetian Macau |
| Asia's Leading Cruise Line | Costa Cruises |
|---|---|
| Holland America Line Inc | |
| Oceania Cruises | |
| P&O Cruises | |
| Princess Cruises | |
| Regent Seven Seas Cruises | |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Line | |
| Silversea Cruises | |
| Star Cruises |
| Asia's Leading Cruise Port | Shanghai - China (port) |
|---|---|
| Bangkok (Laem Chabang) | |
| Chuuk Island (Truk), Micronesia | |
| Dalian, China | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam | |
| Osaka Port, Japan | |
| Penang Port, Malaysia |
| Asia's Leading Design Hotel | Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Devi Garh, India | |
| Indigo Pearl, Thailand | |
| Lebua at State Tower, Thailand | |
| Metropolitan Bangkok, Thailand | |
| The Lalu Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan |
| Asia's Leading Destination | India |
|---|---|
| Bangkok | |
| Goa | |
| Hong Kong | |
| Phuket | |
| Shanghai | |
| Singapore | |
| Sri Lanka | |
| Tokyo |
| Asia's Leading Green Hotel | Banyan Tree Bangkok, Thailand |
|---|---|
| Kudat Riviera, Borneo | |
| La Résidence d'Angkor Hotel, Cambodia | |
| Sukau Rainforest Lodge, Sabah, Malaysia | |
| The Orchid Hotel, India |
| Asia's Leading Luxury Resort | AYANA Resort and Spa Bali |
|---|---|
| Anantara Phuket | |
| Anantara Resort Hua Hin | |
| Banyan Tree Phuket | |
| JW Marriott Phuket | |
| Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket |
| Asia's Leading Themed Resort | Orange County Coorg Resort, India |
|---|---|
| Bandipur Safari Lodge, India | |
| Orange County Kabini Resort, India | |
| The Dive Safari Company, Thailand |
| Asia's Leading Tour Operator | Diethelm Travel Group |
|---|---|
| A&F Tour Travel Co. Ltd | |
| Asia Transpacific | |
| Exotissimo Travel | |
| Experience Travel | |
| Travel Indochina |
| Asia's Responsible Tourism Award | Orange County Resorts |
|---|---|
| Alila Manggis | |
| Andaman Discoveries | |
| El Nido Lagen Island Resort | |
| Six Senses Hideaway Yao Noi | |
| Spice Village, Thekkady |
Bangladesh
Top| Bangladesh's Leading Hotel | Radisson Water Garden Hotel Dhaka |
|---|---|
| Agrabad Hotel | |
| Best Western La Vinci Hotel | |
| Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort | |
| Dhaka Sheraton Hotel | |
| Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka | |
| The Westin Dhaka |
Brunei
Top| Brunei's Leading Hotel | The Empire Hotel & Country Club |
|---|---|
| Hotel Brunei | |
| Hotel Sentosa | |
| Jubilee Hotel | |
| Orchid Garden Hotel Brunei | |
| Rizqun International Hotel | |
| Sheraton Utama Hotel | |
| The Centrepoint Hotel Brunei |
Cambodia
Top| Cambodia's Leading Spa Resort | Le Meridien Angkor |
|---|---|
| Angkor Century Resort & Spa | |
| Foreign Correspondents Club, Angkor | |
| Raffles Grand Hotel D'Angkor | |
| Raffles Hotel Le Royal | |
| Sokha Beach Resort & Spa |
China
Top| China's Leading Boutique Hotel | 88 Xintiandi Shanghai |
|---|---|
| Banyan Tree Ringha | |
| Commune by the Great Wall Kempinski | |
| Fuchun Resort | |
| Red Capital Residence |
| China's Leading City Resort | Hilton Beijing Wangfujing |
|---|---|
| Grand Hyatt Beijing | |
| Le Royal Méridien Shanghai | |
| Pangu | |
| The Westin Chaoyang |
| China's Leading Golf Resort | Mission Hills Resort |
|---|---|
| Chung Shan Hot Springs | |
| Fuchun Resort | |
| Gloria Resort Sanya | |
| Sofitel Executive Resort Dongguan | |
| Spring City Golf & Lake Resort |
| China's Leading Luxury Hotel | Legendale |
|---|---|
| Beijing Hotel | |
| Four Seasons Shanghai | |
| Pangu | |
| St Regis Beijing |
| China's Leading Spa Resort | Banyan Spa Shanghai |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Shanghai | |
| Grand Hyatt Beijing | |
| Hilton Sanya Resort & Spa | |
| Red Capital Ranch | |
| The St. Regis Hotel Beijing |
Hong Kong
TopIndia
Top| India's Leading Conference Hotel | Taj Palace Hotel New Delhi |
|---|---|
| Grand Hyatt Mumbai | |
| Hilton Towers Mumbai | |
| Le Méridien Pune | |
| Renaissance Mumbai Hotel & Convention Center | |
| The Leela Palace Kempinski Bangalore |
| India's Leading Green Hotel | The Claridges, Surajkund |
|---|---|
| ITC Maratha | |
| ITC Maurya | |
| ITC Mughal | |
| Kumarakom Lake Resort | |
| The Orchid Hotel, India |
| India's Leading New Business Hotel | Crowne Plaza Today Gurgaon |
|---|---|
| Courtyard Chennai | |
| Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai | |
| Hyderabad Marriott Hotel | |
| The Westin Sohna-Gurgaon, Resort & Spa |
| India's Leading Wildlife Resort | Orange County Kabini Resort |
|---|---|
| Laxmi Vilas Palace Hotel | |
| Laxmi Vilas Palace Hotel | |
| Spice Village, Thekkady | |
| Tiger Den Resort |
Indonesia
TopJapan
Top| Japan's Leading Golf Resort | The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa |
|---|---|
| Kawana Hotel | |
| Phoenix Seagaia Resort |
| Japan's Leading Resort | The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa |
|---|---|
| Gora Kadan Ryokan | |
| Hotel Nikko Annupuri | |
| Phoenix Seagaia Resort | |
| The Pan Pacific Hotel Yokohama |
Kazakhstan
Top| Kazakhstan's Leading Hotel | InterContinental Almaty |
|---|---|
| Astana International Hotel | |
| Hyatt Regency Almaty | |
| Otrar Hotel | |
| Radisson Sas Hotel Astana | |
| Renaissance Atyrau Hotel | |
| Rixos President Hotel Astana |
Korea, South
Top| Korea, South's Leading Business Hotel | Hyatt Regency Incheon, Korea |
|---|---|
| Hotel Inter-Burgo Daegu | |
| Hotel Maremons Sokcho | |
| Seoul Plaza Hotel | |
| The Shilla Seoul |
| Korea, South's Leading Golf Resort | Hilton Namhae Golf and Spa Resort |
|---|---|
| Jeju Grand Hotel & Ora Country Club | |
| Nine Bridges Golf Resort - Jeju Island |
| Korea, South's Leading Resort | Hilton Namhae Golf and Spa Resort |
|---|---|
| Jeju Grand Hotel & Ora Country Club | |
| Paradise Hotel & Casino, Busan | |
| Paradise Hotel Jeju | |
| The Shilla Jeju |
Laos
TopMacau
Top| Macau's Leading Casino Hotel | Sands Macao Hotel |
|---|---|
| Grand Emperor Hotel | |
| Hotel Lisboa, Macau | |
| Pharaoh's Palace Hotel Macau | |
| Wynn Macau Resort |
| Macau's Leading Hotel | Mandarin Oriental Macau |
|---|---|
| Hotel Ritz Macau | |
| Landmark Hotel Macau | |
| Lisboa Hotel, Macau | |
| MGM Grand Macau | |
| New Century Hotel & Casino | |
| The Venetian Macau | |
| The Westin Resort Macau |
| Macau's Leading Resort | The Venetian Macau |
|---|---|
| Hotel Lisboa, Macau | |
| Mandarin Oriental Macau | |
| The Westin Resort Macau |
Malaysia
Top| Malaysia's Leading Business Hotel | Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|
| Grand Dorsett Labuan Hotel | |
| JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur | |
| Sheraton Subang Hotel & Towers | |
| The Club at The Saujana |
| Malaysia's Leading Spa Resort | Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Resort Langkawi | |
| MINES Wellness Hotel | |
| The Berjaya Langkawi Beach & Spa Resort |
Myanmar
TopNepal
Top| Nepal's Leading Hotel | Hyatt Regency Kathmandu |
|---|---|
| De L'Annapurna Kathmandu | |
| Gokarna Forest Resort, Kathmandu | |
| Park Village Resort & Spa | |
| Shangri-La Kathmandu | |
| The Everest Hotel | |
| Yak & Yeti Hotel |
Pakistan
TopPhilippines
Top| Philippines' Leading Resort | Mandala Spa Boracay Island |
|---|---|
| Amanpulo | |
| Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa | |
| Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila | |
| Plantation Bay | |
| Shangri-La’s Mactan Island Resort |
Rep of Palau
Top| Rep of Palau's Leading Hotel | Palau Pacific Resort |
|---|---|
| Airai View Hotel | |
| Carp Island Resort | |
| Palasia Hotel Palau | |
| Palau Royal Resort | |
| West Plaza Hotels |
Singapore
Top| Singapore's Leading Business Hotel | Conrad Centennial Singapore |
|---|---|
| Fairmont Singapore | |
| Shangri-La Hotel Singapore | |
| Singapore Marriott Hotel | |
| Swissotel Merchant Court | |
| The Fullerton | |
| The Oriental Singapore |
| Singapore's Leading Spa Resort | The Sentosa Resort & Spa |
|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotel Singapore | |
| InterContinental Singapore | |
| Plaza Parkroyal | |
| Raffles Singapore | |
| The Fullerton |
Sri Lanka
Top| Sri Lanka's Leading Boutique Hotel | Lighthouse Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|
| Amangalla | |
| Amanwella | |
| Galle Fort | |
| The River House |
| Sri Lanka's Leading Business Hotel | Hilton Colombo |
|---|---|
| Casa Colombo | |
| Cinnamon Grand Colombo | |
| Jetwing Lighthouse Galle | |
| Saman Villas | |
| The Regency at the Galle Face Hotel |
| Sri Lanka's Leading Hotel | Taj Samudra Colombo |
|---|---|
| Ayurveda Pavilions | |
| Ceylon Continental Hotel Colombo | |
| Cinnamon Grand Colombo | |
| Hilton Colombo | |
| Saman Villas | |
| Taj Exotica Bentota | |
| The Dutch House | |
| Trans Asia Colombo |
| Sri Lanka's Leading Resort | Taj Exotica Bentota |
|---|---|
| Ayurveda Pavilions | |
| Eden Resort and Spa Beruwela | |
| Heritance Kandalama | |
| Lighthouse Hotel & Spa |
| Sri Lanka's Leading Spa Resort | Ayurveda Pavilions |
|---|---|
| Lighthouse Hotel & Spa | |
| Saman Villas | |
| Sri Budhasa Ayurveda Walauwa |
Taiwan
Top| Taiwan's Leading Conference Hotel | Sheraton Taipei Hotel, Taipei |
|---|---|
| Four Points by Sheraton Chung Ho, Taipei | |
| The Regent Taipei, Taipei |
Thailand
Top| Thailand's Leading Golf Resort | Blue Canyon Country Club |
|---|---|
| Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa | |
| Bangkok Golf & Spa Resort | |
| Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket | |
| Santiburi Resort Samui | |
| Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket |
Uzbekistan
TopVietnam
Top| Vietnam's Leading Business Hotel | Sheraton Hanoi Hotel |
|---|---|
| Melia Hanoi, Hanoi | |
| Park Hyatt Saigon | |
| Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon | |
| Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers |
| Vietnam's Leading Resort | Evason Ana Mandara Resort |
|---|---|
| Furama Resort Danang | |
| Palm Garden Resort Hoi An | |
| Swiss-Belhotel Golden Sand Resort Hoi An | |
| Vin Pearl Resort and Spa, Nha Trang |
