Preferred Hotels & Resorts, one of the largest independent hotel brands, has announced its 2025 Preferred Awards of Excellence, with Al Habtoor Palace among 11 winning hotels.

 

The awards recognise member hotels that embody excellence within the brand's global portfolio of over 600 hotels, resorts, and residences.

 

To qualify for nomination, hotels had to rank among the top in their region as part of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Integrated Quality Assurance program, which includes third-party on-site inspections and real-time guest feedback from top consumer review sites.

 

“It is with great pleasure that I extend my warmest congratulations to Al Habtoor Palace Dubai on being named Hotel of the Year – India, Middle East, and Africa. As one of the newest members of the Legend Collection, Al Habtoor Palace Dubai has embraced our partnership with pride and enthusiasm. This esteemed award serves as a distinguished recognition of Al Habtoor Palace Dubai’s unwavering commitment to excellence and exceptional hospitality.” Saurabh Rai, Executive Vice President of South Asia, Middle East, Africa and Australasia, Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

 

“We are truly honored to receive the 2025 Preferred Award of Excellence. This recognition is a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team, who continuously go above and beyond to create memorable experiences for our guests. Being named Hotel of the Year for the India, Middle East, and Africa region is not only a proud moment for Al Habtoor Palace, but also reinforces our unwavering commitment to delivering excellence at every touchpoint.” Said Stefan Radstrom, General Manager of Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection. -TradeArabia News Service