Manila Times: BE Grand Bohol bags prize at World Travel Awards

BE Grand Resort Bohol has once again earned international recognition, winning the title of the Philippines’ Leading Resort of 2025 at the recently concluded World Travel Awards. The prestigious honor, determined by industry professionals and the traveling public, saw the homegrown luxury destination surpass seven other top resorts nationwide. The award was received by executives of the BE Group of Companies, led by COO Nova Noval.

This achievement further strengthens BE Grand Resort Bohol’s reputation as a premier luxury hideaway, showcasing world-class Filipino hospitality in an industry dominated by global brands. Situated on a five-hectare waterfront property in Panglao Island, the resort features 189 guestrooms and 19 private villas, blending international standards of excellence with a distinct Filipino touch.

Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards is recognized globally as the benchmark of excellence in travel, tourism, and hospitality. This year’s gala was held in Hong Kong at the Intercontinental Grand Stanford, highlighting the most prestigious brands in global tourism. After four consecutive years of nominations, BE Grand Resort Bohol finally secured the coveted top honor.

The resort is owned and managed by Cebu-based Enrison Land Inc., also behind BE Resort Mactan and upcoming properties in Siargao and Alona, reflecting a continued commitment to Filipino excellence on the global stage.