Hilton Namhae Named Korea’s Leading Resort
2009 World Travel Awards For The Third Year In A Row.
January 25, 2010
GYEONGSANGNAMDO, Korea - Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort (General Manager, Jean-Philippe JACOPIN), the first Hilton Worldwide Resort, won two prestigious awards at the 2009 World Travel Awards, which is the best honorable prize in tourism and travel industry field, in the categories of Korea's Leading Resort and Korea's Leading Golf Resort for the third year in a row.
The awards, established in 1993, described by The Wall Street Journal as the ‘Oscars' of the global travel and tourism industry, honor the ‘best of the best' in the travel and tourism industry worldwide. The winners of the 16th World Travel Awards were chosen by thousands of votes cast by travel professionals from 167,000 travel agent and tourism professionals across the globe.
At a glittering ceremony held on 7th November at London, Jean Philippe JACOPIN, General Manager, said that "I am very proud for the third year in a row our resort receives the title "Korea's Leading Resort and Korea's Leading Golf Resort since opening 3 years ago as Korea's first worldwide resort." And he added that "Obviously we will not rest on our laurels. Intensification of MICE program and substantial re-investments into the hotel's facilities will also ensure that Hilton Namhae will occupy its position as the leading resort in Asia beyond Korea."
About Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort
Where the tee meets the sea. It's the ultimate fantasy getaway. With its dramatic scenic setting and stunning architecture, Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort situated on over 830,000sqm along the coast of Namhae Island, it is an area pleasantly remote and yet surprisingly accessible by car or by air from major cities.
For the five-star Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort, less is more. Just 150 Suites and 20Villas in all present more exclusivity and more privacy. With the magnificent natural scenery of ocean and mountain and the design that's so eye-catching, both inside and out, it pioneers a whole new level of hotel innovation.
At Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort, PGA-style 18-hole championship course is amongst the most scenic in Korea, situated right on the coast. But that's just the beginning. It offers a surprising array of dining, drinks, Entertainment venues and a spa experience par excellence. With spa facilities and treatments that confirm to Hilton Worldwide Resort, owns high proprietary standards.
About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For more than 90 years, Hilton Worldwide has been offering business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Its brands are comprised of more than 3,500 hotels in 81 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®.
For more information about the company, please visit www.hiltonworldwide.com. |
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