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Emirates Palace voted as the best host for conferences

Emirates Palace swept to international victory at the 14th Annual World Travel Awards (WTA) Gala Ceremony this week, when it was named the world’s leading conference hotel.

Its grand suites were also named the world’s leading suites over elite collection of renowned hotels and resorts.

"Since its launch two years ago, Emirates Palace has consistently been recognised as the leading hotel and resort in Abu Dhabi with the most lavish suites and the best conference and convention facilities", said Noel Massoud, General Manager of Emirates Palace He added that "we have now taken this to the worldwide hospitality arena and are extremely proud to receive such prestigious awards’’.

At a glittering ceremony held at the island of Providenciales, Turks & Caicos in the Caribbean, the WTA celebrated some of the people and companies behind the year’s best travel products. Over 330 representatives from the travel trade, VIPs and local and international media from 30 countries across the globe converged for the esteemed event.

Director of Sales and Marketing for Emirates Palace, Janet Abrahams attended the ceremony to receive the awards on behalf of Emirates Palace.

With over 7,000 square metres of space available, Emirates Palace is the largest meeting and conference venue in the Middle East and North Africa. The luxury resort hotel boasts a state-of-the-art auditorium with a seating capacity of 1, 100.

Earlier this year, Emirates Palace affirmed its position as the leading hotel in the region when it received nine of the most highly coveted trophies, including leading conference hotel and leading suite at the Middle East and Africa leg of the awards.

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