Nigeria’s
Landmark hotel, Transcorp Hilton
Abuja, has emerged the winner of two 2017 World
Luxury Hotel Awards in the Best Luxury Contemporary Hotel (Nigeria) and Best
Luxury City Hotel (West & Central Africa) categories. The multiple
award-winning five-star hotel was honoured with the prestigious award at a
spectacular Gala Ceremony hosted by the historical Kulm Hotel St. Moritz in
Switzerland on Saturday 2 December 2017. Awards on the night were bestowed on
luxury properties that excelled within their service delivery areas on a
country, regional, continent or global level.
World Luxury Hotel Awards is the pinnacle of
recognition achievable by a luxury hotel, for service excellence and earning
the respect of guests, industry players, and awarding hotels, as voted for by
the public, across 99 different categories
Valentine Ozigbo, MD/CEO Transcorp Hotels Plc, who received
the awards on behalf of the hotel said, “These awards crown a year of global
recognition for all we do to deliver a world class hospitality experience to
our Guests. It is gratifying that our commitment to the upgrade of our guests’
experiences is appreciated and recognised by the travelling public. Thanks to
the amazing Team that makes it all possible”.
Also commenting on the awards, Etienne Gailliez, General
Manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja said, “It’s a great honour to receive another
international recognition for what we do. It’s a befitting reward for the
commitment of our company to service excellence and all the hard work our Team
Members put in to delivering unforgettable experiences to our Guests”.
The recognition from World Luxury Hotel Awards is coming on the heels of the hotel
winning World Travel Awards 2017 in 5 categories including Africa’s Leading
Business Hotel for the third consecutive year and the 2017 Seven Stars Luxury
Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards. The 5-star hotel’s Asian specialty
restaurant, The Oriental, was also recently honoured with the World Luxury
Restaurant Award 2017 prize in the Asian cuisine category for African
continent. In addition, the iconic hotel has recently been nominated for the
global award of World’s Leading Business Hotel at 2017 World Travel Awards
Grand Final which will take place on 10 December in Vietnam.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja is currently undergoing a $100million
renovation project with all 670 rooms and common areas redesigned for
refurbishment. This project – the first of its kind in the Hotel’s history – is
a testament to its unrivalled status; not only in Abuja as the city’s iconic
hub but also as a globally acclaimed brand.
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