https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/dukes hotel/ Dukes Hotel News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:19:14+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-the-palm-debuts-new-staycation-offering/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-the-palm-debuts-new-staycation-offering/ Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is offering a top staycation deal in Dubai as the weather begins to cool for the winter season. Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:08:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eid-al-adha-staycation-offer-from-dukes-the-palm/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eid-al-adha-staycation-offer-from-dukes-the-palm/ Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, has launched offers for Eid Al Adha. The deal includes a Deluxe Room, access to the exclusive private beach and infinity pool at the hotel. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 11:26:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-the-palm-honoured-by-dubai-authorities/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-the-palm-honoured-by-dubai-authorities/ Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel has received a recognition from Dubai police headquarters on for maintaining the highest levels of hygiene and safety amid the Covid-19 global pandemic. Wed, 17 Jun 2020 10:57:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/celebrate-valentines-day-at-dukes-the-palm-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/celebrate-valentines-day-at-dukes-the-palm-dubai/ Located on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, with unparalleled views of the dazzling Dubai Marina skyline, Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel has unveiled two new dining offers. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:38:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-takes-afternoon-tea-to-new-heights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-takes-afternoon-tea-to-new-heights/ With the quintessentially British tradition remaining as popular as ever, Dukes London has curated a quirky selection of teas with a twist to celebrate Afternoon Tea Week. Thu, 01 Aug 2019 05:51:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/skinners-takes-up-leadership-of-dukes-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/skinners-takes-up-leadership-of-dukes-london/ Mayfair hotel Dukes London has appointed Paul Skinner as the new general manager. With a career in catering and hospitality spanning 27 years, Skinner joins the five-star hotel from Jumeriah Carlton Tower, London, where he has held the position of operations director. Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:02:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-the-palm-launches-first-ever-all-inclusive-offer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-the-palm-launches-first-ever-all-inclusive-offer/ Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, has launched its first-ever all-inclusive package, for the ultimate staycation getaway. Guests are invited to enter a world where British charm meets cosmopolitan luxury at the base of the Palm Jumeirah. Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:19:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barcelo-hotel-group-takes-over-at-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barcelo-hotel-group-takes-over-at-dukes-dubai/ Property developer Seven Tides has confirmed Barceló Hotel Group as the new operator of its five-star Dukes Dubai, located on the west trunk of Palm Jumeirah. Mon, 04 Feb 2019 11:04:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-overhauls-female-friendly-duchess-rooms/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-overhauls-female-friendly-duchess-rooms/ Dukes London was ahead of the solo travel trend, introducing the Duchess Rooms, a discreet service tailored to the solo, female business and leisure guests. Wed, 04 Jul 2018 07:51:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-unveils-new-deluxe-room-category-as-property-completes-refurbi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-unveils-new-deluxe-room-category-as-property-completes-refurbi/ Following an extensive refurbishment programme, which has seen renovations to both the bedrooms and public areas, Dukes London has revealed a brand-new deluxe room category. Tue, 15 May 2018 06:12:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/tristan-de-la-porte-du-theil-general-manager-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/tristan-de-la-porte-du-theil-general-manager-dukes-dubai/ With the hotel now just over a year old, Tristan de la Porte du Theil, general manager at Dukes Dubai, tells Breaking Travel News how this small slice of Great Britain has been received in the market. He also tells us what we have to look forward to as we move into the summer season in Dubai. Thu, 26 Apr 2018 11:17:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rieu-appointed-to-hotel-operations-manager-role-with-dukes-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rieu-appointed-to-hotel-operations-manager-role-with-dukes-london/ With an extensive history in catering and hospitality, Rieu trained at Strasbourg’s Lycée Hotelier Alexandre Dumas, before taking up positions at an array of world-famous hotels, including the Fairmont Boston, The Savoy and The Mandarin Oriental in London. Sun, 24 Dec 2017 10:50:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-unveils-pommery-partnership-ahead-of-festive-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-unveils-pommery-partnership-ahead-of-festive-season/ Dukes London has announced a brand-new partnership with heritage Champagne brand, Pommery. Guests of this five-star hotel can now savour exquisite selections from the luxury drinks brand in the chic surroundings of GBR, Mayfair’s go-to restaurant which opened in May, as well as in more familiar spaces such as the Dukes Bar, the Drawing Room, or as part of room service. Wed, 22 Nov 2017 10:07:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/tristan-de-la-porte-general-manager-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/tristan-de-la-porte-general-manager-dukes-dubai/ With the new hotel now fully operational on the Palm Jumeirah in the United Arab Emirates, Dukes Dubai general manager Tristan de la Porte here tells Breaking Travel News about how the property offers a little taste of the UK in the Middle East. Fri, 10 Nov 2017 12:42:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-takes-top-world-travel-awards-title1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-takes-top-world-travel-awards-title1/ Dukes Dubai has taken the title of Middle East’s Leading New Hotel at the prestigious World Travel Awards. Fri, 03 Nov 2017 08:17:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-managing-director-dukes-collection1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-managing-director-dukes-collection1/ Breaking Travel News catches up with Debrah Dhugga, managing director, Dukes Collection, as Dukes London takes a prestigious prize at the World Travel Awards. Thu, 05 Oct 2017 13:16:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sales-leadership-for-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sales-leadership-for-dukes-dubai/ Dukes Dubai, the quintessentially British branded, five-star hotel and residences on Palm Jumeirah, has announced the latest addition to its executive team with the appointment of Hiren Mazgaonkar as director of sales and marketing. Wed, 04 Oct 2017 11:16:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-introduces-pool-butler-service-to-suite-guests/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-introduces-pool-butler-service-to-suite-guests/ Dukes Dubai has introduced the Pool Butler, a complementary personalised service to guests staying in the hotel’s luxurious suites. The offer will let guests continue to receive outstanding service while relaxing by the hotel’s outdoor pool and 14th floor infinity pool. Fri, 29 Sep 2017 07:10:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/khyber-brings-indian-flavours-to-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/khyber-brings-indian-flavours-to-dukes-dubai/ Dukes Dubai has welcomed the award winning Indian restaurant and celebrity favourite, Khyber, to its outstanding collection of restaurants. The first venue to open under the Khyber name outside of its native Mumbai, the restaurant is situated on the 15th floor of the recently opened Dukes Dubai, where guests are transported to a five-star Indian hideaway boasting a 180-degree view that takes in Burj Al Arab and the Dubai Marina skyline. Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:03:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/toniguy-comes-to-united-arab-emirates-with-dukes-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/toniguy-comes-to-united-arab-emirates-with-dukes-opening/ Dukes Dubai has welcomed the opening of a new and exclusive Toni&Guy Salon at this recently launched five-star hotel, located on the Palm Jumeirah. Mon, 24 Jul 2017 08:33:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-unveils-new-st.-james-suite/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-unveils-new-st.-james-suite/ Situated in the heart of London’s St. James, just a short walk from Green Park and Piccadilly, Dukes London provides a sophisticated and elegant venue for meetings and events. This summer, Dukes has unveil the St. James Suite, a beautifully refurbished space which can accommodate up to 90 people. Wed, 14 Jun 2017 08:32:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/de-la-porte-du-theil-appointed-general-manager-of-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/de-la-porte-du-theil-appointed-general-manager-of-dukes-dubai/ Tristan de la Porte du Theil has been appointed general manager of the newly opened Dukes Dubai and residences on the Palm Jumeirah. de la Porte du Theil joins the five-star hotel from Tonino Lamborghini Hotels & Resorts in China. Thu, 25 May 2017 15:54:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-managing-director-dukes-collection/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-managing-director-dukes-collection/ With Dukes Dubai opening the Palm Jumeirah, Debrah Dhugga, managing director, Dukes Collection, here brings Breaking Travel News up to date. Bringing a small taste of England to the United Arab Emirates, the hotel has been well received by luxury travellers in the region. Tue, 02 May 2017 10:05:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-welcomes-women-only-duchess-floor/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-welcomes-women-only-duchess-floor/ Dukes Dubai has debuted its Duchess Floor, an exclusive area dedicated to female guests, with 20 exclusive rooms. Located on the third floor at Dukes Dubai, the floor has private lift access and features women’s only public spaces, as well as discreet and private access to rooms. Sun, 23 Apr 2017 10:17:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-brings-british-charm-to-united-arab-emirates/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-brings-british-charm-to-united-arab-emirates/ Dubai has been furnished with a quintessentially British offering with the opening of the new five star Dukes Dubai Hotel on the west trunk of Palm Jumeirah. This is the first international property for Dukes, which has proven a hugely popular destination with GCC visitors in London. Mon, 03 Apr 2017 10:24:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dugga-managing-director-dukes-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dugga-managing-director-dukes-hotels/ Ahead of the opening of Dukes Dubai in April, Debrah Dugga, managing director, Dukes Hotels, speaks to Breaking Travel News about what the new property will bring to Middle Eastern tourism and brings viewers up to date with the renovations at Dukes London. Mon, 13 Mar 2017 14:47:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-to-bring-british-style-to-united-arab-emirates/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-to-bring-british-style-to-united-arab-emirates/ Dukes Dubai, the first international venture for the multi-award winning Dukes London hotel, which is set to open in April, has signed a range of quintessential British brands to further substantiate its great British offering. Mon, 13 Mar 2017 11:14:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-launches-new-wellness-focused-butler-service/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-launches-new-wellness-focused-butler-service/ Cosying up in bed and drifting off into a deep sleep is a fantastic feeling but the reality is that many of us are left tossing and turning with thoughts racing through our minds before struggling to get a good night’s rest. Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:26:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/festive-soft-opening-for-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/festive-soft-opening-for-dukes-dubai/ Dubai’s premium hospitality offering will receive a great British boost this month with the soft opening of Dukes Dubai. The property will deliver an upscale blend of cosmopolitan luxury, twinned with British charm and tradition. The five-star hotel is located on the west trunk of Palm Jumeirah. Tue, 27 Dec 2016 09:44:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-beings-extensive-overhaul/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-beings-extensive-overhaul/ Dukes London, recent winner of World’s Leading Classic Hotel for the fifth year in a row at the 2016 World Travel Awards, has revealed an extensive refurbishment programme to its bedrooms, public areas and restaurant. As part of an exciting new partnership, Liberty Fabrics will be furnishing a number of the Dukes bedrooms and public spaces with their instantly recognisable patterns. Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:47:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm-2016-debrah-dhugga-md-dukes-collection/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm-2016-debrah-dhugga-md-dukes-collection/ Breaking Travel News talks to Debrah Dhugga, managing director, Dukes Collection at World Travel Market 2016. With the new Dukes property set to open in Dubai in just a few weeks and the London hotel undergoing a significant renovation, there is much to discuss. Wed, 09 Nov 2016 17:16:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-set-for-major-refurbishment/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-set-for-major-refurbishment/ Dukes London has revealed plans for a major refurbishment programme, due to start next month. Renovation plans include the hotel’s bedrooms, public areas and restaurant. Developments will begin with the hotel’s meeting rooms, changes to the restaurant, with the bedrooms set to follow in January 2017. Mon, 24 Oct 2016 04:42:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-set-to-open-in-december/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-set-to-open-in-december/ Luxury hotel group Dukes Collection has announced Dukes Dubai will open in December this year. Situated at the beginning of the famous Palm Jumeirah, a highly-coveted location for this five-star hotel, the hotel will encompass a quintessentially British feel inspired by its famous London counterpart, Dukes London. Fri, 21 Oct 2016 12:21:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-signs-distribution-deal-with-preferred-hotels-resorts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-dubai-signs-distribution-deal-with-preferred-hotels-resorts/ Dubai-based Seven Tides Hospitality has signed a partnership with Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest global provider of sales, marketing and distribution services to independent luxury hotels. Dubai’s latest luxury hotel, Dukes Dubai, which is set to open in quarter four of 2016, will be showcased through Preferred’s online booking platform, which generates over US$1 billion in reservations annually. Wed, 21 Sep 2016 15:25:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-mete-atakuman-general-manager-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-mete-atakuman-general-manager-dukes-dubai/ Mete Atakuman, general manager, Dukes Dubai talks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market. The discuss the new property, which is scheduled to open later this year and the British flavour it will bring to the United Arab Emirates hospitality market. Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:03:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mouratsing-appointed-to-head-marketing-at-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mouratsing-appointed-to-head-marketing-at-dukes-dubai/ Dubai-based luxury property developer and holding company Seven Tides International has announced a new team member with the appointment of Shamia Mouratsing as head of marketing and communications for its five-star hospitality venture, Dukes Dubai on Palm Jumeirah. Boasting more than 13 years’ solid marketing experience, Mouratsing has spearheaded campaigns that have generated millions of dollars in revenue for properties under her remit over the past five years. Thu, 03 Mar 2016 10:19:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seven-tides-reveals-leadership-team-at-dukes-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seven-tides-reveals-leadership-team-at-dukes-dubai/ Dubai-based luxury property developer and holding company Seven Tides has appointed the general manager and four senior executive committee members for its latest five-star hospitality venture, Dukes Dubai hotel and hotel apartment project. Seasoned general manager, Mete Atakuman, will head up the team and brings more than 20 years’ industry experience to the role with emphasis on openings and acquisition. Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:07:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-oceana-prepares-for-debut-on-palm-jumeirah-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-oceana-prepares-for-debut-on-palm-jumeirah-dubai/ Dubai-based luxury property developer and holding company Seven Tides has unveiled its newest upscale project, the Dukes Oceana, located on Palm Jumeirah. The first international property for the Dukes Collection brand, whose flagship hotel Dukes London is a popular destination for GCC travellers, the five-star hotel and adjacent residences are scheduled to be handed over within quarter one of 2016. Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:00:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-st-james-london-celebrates-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-st-james-london-celebrates-at-world-travel-awards/ Dukes St James London is celebrating its latest success at the World Travel Awards, with the luxury boutique hotel being awarded England’s Leading Hotel, proudly retaining this esteemed title for a consecutive year. Dukes general manager, Debrah Dhugga, attended the awards on behalf of the hotel and commented: “It is an honour to be awarded such a prestigious award and as a result, to be shortlisted for the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards later this year. Wed, 06 Aug 2014 16:08:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-hotel-claims-top-world-travel-awards-titles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-hotel-claims-top-world-travel-awards-titles/ Dukes St James London has seen renewed success at the World Travel, with the luxury hotel being awarded the title of World’s Leading Classic Hotel. The trophy follows the award for England’s Leading Hotel at the Europe Gala Ceremony earlier this year. Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:24:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-launches-new-cocktail-ahead-of-royal-christening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-launches-new-cocktail-ahead-of-royal-christening/ The christening of HRH Prince George will take place this week, and to mark the momentous historical occasion, Dukes St James London is launching a limited edition cocktail, the Royal Prince Cup. Featuring a tantalising blend of Hendricks Gin, Rosehip Cup Bitter, Dubonnet and Zest of Organic Orange, the Royal Prince Cup is a truly unique and quintessentially British cocktail. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 07:58:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel1/ Debrah Dhugga, general manager, Dukes Hotel talks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2013 at the Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort & Spa in Antalya, Turkey. Fri, 06 Sep 2013 10:13:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-takes-prestigious-title-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-takes-prestigious-title-at-world-travel-awards/ Dukes St. James London has taken the title of England’s Leading Hotel at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony. Managing director, Debrah Dhugga, attended the awards presentations at the Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort and Spa in Antalya, Turkey, on behalf of Dukes said: “The whole team are absolutely delighted to be awarded such a fantastic and prestigious accolade.” Fri, 06 Sep 2013 09:03:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-to-present-female-only-travel-options-at-arabian-travel-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-to-present-female-only-travel-options-at-arabian-travel-market/ Three-time World Travel Awards winner, Dukes London, is celebrating its recent refurbishment with an invitation to the region’s ladies to take a ‘luxury road test’ in the heart of the city’s fashionable St James’ district with a stay in a newly renovated suite. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:05:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luxurious-redesign-at-dukes-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luxurious-redesign-at-dukes-london/ Dukes London has issued an invite to guests to experience the luxurious quintessentially British hotel in a whole new light. With newly refurbished bedrooms designed by Sandy Deane Interiors, and stunning walkway interiors specially created by world renowned designer, Shaun Clarkson, both design teams have kept the hotel’s well-loved five star charm and elegance whilst giving Dukes a luxurious makeover. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:09:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel-london-at-world-travel-awards-gra/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel-london-at-world-travel-awards-gra/ Debrah Dhugga, general manager, Dukes Hotel, London, speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Awards 2012 Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Delhi, India. Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:50:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-st.-james-london-celebrates-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-st.-james-london-celebrates-at-world-travel-awards/ Dukes St. James London is celebrating its success at the World Travel Awards, with the hotel being awarded the title of Europe’s Leading Boutique Hotel. General manager Debrah Dhugga attended the awards ceremony, which was held at the Conrad Algarve in Portugal. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:39:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel/ Debrah Dhugga, general manager, Duke’s Hotel at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2012 at Conrad Algarve Tue, 09 Oct 2012 11:11:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-prepares-for-diamond-jubilee-celebrations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-prepares-for-diamond-jubilee-celebrations/ On June 1st 2012, HMS Diamond, the third of Britain’s fleet of six Type 45 destroyer ships, will lead the Queen’s Jubilee weekend with the tradition of toasting to Her Majesty with the brand new ‘DUKES Royal Navy Jubilee Cocktail,’ during the welcoming launch of the Queen’s Jubilee. DUKES ST JAMES LONDON was asked by the Royal Navy to create a special cocktail specifically for the old tradition to commence the Queen’s Jubilee. Tue, 29 May 2012 08:26:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-introduces-afternoon-tea-of-all-afternoon-teas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-introduces-afternoon-tea-of-all-afternoon-teas/ To celebrate the British tradition that is Afternoon Tea, chef Nigel Mendham and the independently owned boutique hotel, DUKES LONDON, are delighted to introduce the afternoon tea of all afternoon teas. The Ultimate Afternoon Tea at DUKES LONDON has been created using the finest ingredients presenting traditional favourites with an exuberant twist. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:57:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-worlds-ultimate-service-award-in-hospitality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-worlds-ultimate-service-award-in-hospitality/ Debrah Dhugga, General Manager, DUKE’S London, World’s Ultimate Service Award in Hospitality, World Travel Awards Grand Final 2011 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:26:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-claims-ultimate-service-title-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-claims-ultimate-service-title-at-world-travel-awards/ Dukes London has again been successful at the World Travel Awards, with the hotel being awarded the respected title of “World’s Ultimate Service Award in Hospitality”. General manager, Debrah Dhugga, who was at the Gala Ceremony in Doha said: “The team’s hard work, passion, and our investment in training and development are the key to success at Dukes.” Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:24:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-rejoins-small-luxury-hotels-of-the-world/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-london-rejoins-small-luxury-hotels-of-the-world/ The independently owned five star luxury boutique hotel Dukes London has announced it will be re-joining Small Luxury Hotels of the World. It brings to close an exciting year for the London property, with Dukes having taken the title of England’s Leading Boutique Hotel at the World Travel Awards in September. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 07:40:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-offers-warm-welcome-to-female-guests-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dukes-offers-warm-welcome-to-female-guests-in-london/ Situated in the heart of Mayfair, the charming boutique hotel Dukes London is calling out to lone women travellers, welcoming them with comfort and service fit for a royal. From past personal experience, general manager Debrah Dhugga appreciates travelling alone can be a daunting experience for women; with this in mind the property is now pleased to offer Duchess Rooms, a discreet service tailored to female business and leisure guests. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:40:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-dukes-hotel-continues-to-innovate/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-dukes-hotel-continues-to-innovate/ The renowned DUKES hotel, with its rich and royal history, is redefining style and class in the heart of London. The century old property, which was recently named England’s Leading Boutique Hotel by the World Travel Awards, has just completed renovations resulting in the opening of a new champagne lounge, a Cognac and Cigar Garden and a new restaurant called THIRTY SIX led by award winning and Michelin star chef by Nigel Mendham.  General Manager Debrah Dhugga, tells BTN about business at DUKES as well as reflecting on her own career – as one of the few females to have reached the top of luxury hotel management while juggling all this with two children. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:44:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel-englands-leading-boutique-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/debrah-dhugga-general-manager-dukes-hotel-englands-leading-boutique-hotel/ Debrah Dhugga, General Manager, Dukes Hotel, England’s Leading Boutique Hotel Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:14:59 +0000