The Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey, has received the World Travel Award as Jersey’s Leading Hotel 2013.

This highly prestigious award of the international travel and tourism industry went to the first-class property located on St Helier’s Waterfront, receiving top marks for comfort and service.

“We are extremely proud to have been named Jersey’s leading Hotel and to accept this award in recognition of our professionalism and consistently high standards of service,” said Fergus O’Donovan, general manager of the property.

“The comfort and care of our guests is paramount and we deliver guests’ expectations with our unique ‘Yes I Can’ Service complimented by the facilities we offer.

“The award also acknowledges our continued commitment to staff and the local community. I would like to thank my team for their hard work which has helped us win the vote of prominent travel writers’ and industry professionals and distinguishes us as a market leader for both business and leisure travellers,”, continued O’Donovan.

The World Travel Awards were first presented in 1993.

Voting takes place annually for the regions Africa, Asia/Pacific, Caribbean, Central and Latin America, Europe, Middle East, North America and South America.

Each year, hundreds of thousands of key tourism players, such as tour operators, tourism organisations and transport carriers from over 160 countries around the world choose winners in nine country-based categories.

The newly built Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey is in a spectacular location on St Helier’s Waterfront promenade.

Overlooking the historic Elizabeth Castle with sweeping views of St Aubin’s Bay, it offers Jersey visitors luxury accommodation.