The Oberoi, Dubai, The Oberoi Group’s first hotel in the UAE which opened in June 2013, has been named the Middle East’s Leading Luxury City Hotel at the prestigious World Travel Awards.  The award follows the recent announcement that The Oberoi, Dubai was ranked number one hotel worldwide for service by ReviewPro.

Mr. P.R.S. Oberoi, Executive Chairman, The Oberoi Group said: “I am very proud that The Oberoi, Dubai has been voted the Middle East’s Leading Luxury City Hotel.  Dubai is a very competitive market with many outstanding hotels.  For The Oberoi, Dubai to be recognised in this manner within its first year of opening is very good news indeed.  The award illustrates Oberoi Hotels & Resorts dedication to offering guests world-class facilities and the best service.  Our people have worked passionately to make The Oberoi, Dubai a success by ensuring guests receive warm, personalised and caring service.  Our people are our biggest asset and I dedicate this award to them.  I must also thank Sheikh Adel Aujan, Chairman of the Aujan Group, the owner of the property, for his Group’s confidence in us.  We look forward to bringing the Oberoi luxury experience to more markets in the Gulf and are currently working to develop and open an Oberoi beach resort near Dubai soon.”

Mr. Karim Bizid, General Manager of The Oberoi, Dubai, said: “The Oberoi, Dubai brings an ethos of service without compromise.  This recognition shows that we have consistently delivered the service promise that the Oberoi brand is renowned for worldwide.  This award is testament to the passion and commitment each one of us at The Oberoi, Dubai share towards an exceptional guest experience”.

For a complete list of winners visit http://www.worldtravelawards.com/winners2014-10