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Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa wins three travel awards

The Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa, flagship property of Jebel Ali International Hotels, continued its award-winning streak for the eighth year running at the 16th World Travel Awards recently held in Dubai.

Over one hundred thousand members of the travel industry across the globe voted the 128-acre resort as the Leading Golf Resort in both Dubai and the Middle East.

It was also the first year that the resort received the World Travel Award for 'UAE's Leading Hideaway Resort', which is a testament to the extraordinary array of facilities at the resort which makes for a world-class holiday getaway.

David Thomson, General Manager of the Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa said he was delighted to receive the honours.

'While it's of course a highlight to have the Leading Golf Resort awards once again, we're thrilled with the addition of a new award, that of UAE's Leading Hideaway Resort. It's wonderful to be rewarded by the trade in such a special way and I am extremely proud of the resort team whose incredible hard work and dedication contributes to making this resort the special award-winning place that it is,' Thomson added.

The 128-acre Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa features two hotels, namely the original Jebel Ali Hotel and the luxurious Palm Tree Court & Spa, a member of 'The Leading Hotels of the World'.

In addition to its 9-hole championship standard golf course, the resort also comprises an 800 metre private beach, three swimming pools, spa, horse riding stables, 80-berth marina for fishing trips and boat charters.