Jebel Ali International Hotels pick up four awards across two properties at the World Travel Awards Middle East Ceremony

Dubai, 1st May 2012 - Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa, the flagship Dubai beach resort and luxury hotel apartments, the Oasis Beach Tower of Jebel Ali International Hotels, have collectively won 4 awards at last night's Middle East Ceremony of the World Travel Awards. The prestigious awards ceremony was held on the beach at Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa, creating a beautiful setting and wonderful atmosphere for the evening.

Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa claimed 'Middle East's Leading Golf Resort' and 'Dubai's Leading Golf Resort', two awards they have had the honour of winning previously. The 5-star resort also picked up new award 'Middle East's Leading Family Resort', which echoes their past success at the World Travel Awards where they were voted 'World's Leading Family Resort' for 2011. These awards follow significant improvements at the resort including a complete refurbishment of both 5-star beachfront properties and the introduction of new family initiatives and facilities.

Oasis Beach Tower, the luxury hotel apartments which look out over the Arabian Gulf and the Palm Jumeirah took home the award for the 'Middle East's Leading Hotel Apartments'. Having won the award previously in 2010 and 2011, the team can now add a third award to their impressive collection.

Graham E. Cooke, President & Founder, World Travel Awards, said: "Jebel Ali International Hotels has played an integral role in establishing Dubai as a world-class tourist destination. Today the group remains at the forefront of the industry by continually developing its range of products, and exceeding the expectations of the discerning luxury traveller".

David Thomson, Regional General Manager of Jebel Ali International Hotels, said "It is a true honour to be recognised so highly at the World Travel Awards, the most celebrated awards in the travel industry. Oasis Beach Tower is delighted to receive the award for 'Middle East's Leading Hotel Apartments' for a third year in a row whilst the team at Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa celebrated their three awards surrounded by colleagues on our private resort beach. The evening was perfect and a truly unforgettable experience for all those who attended".

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Jebel Ali International Hotels is the successful owner and/or operator of the award winning five star Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa, comprising of the Jebel Ali Hotel and the all-suite, newly refurbished Palm Tree Court & Spa; the Hatta Fort Hotel, nestled amidst the majestic Hajar mountains; the 180 luxury serviced hotel apartments of the Oasis Beach Tower located on the famous Jumeirah Beach strip; Bateaux Dubai, the unique dining and sightseeing cruise vessel on Dubai Creek; the Jebel Ali International Shooting Club, the Jebel Ali International Centre of Excellence and Al Sahra Desert Resort, a true desert venue for large scale events.

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Lauren Cartwright
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Jebel Ali International Hotels
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E-mail: lauren.cartwright@jaihotels.com

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