HOSPITALITY CATEGORIES
LEADING NEW HOTEL
NH Collection Dubai The Palm
Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort
The Lana, Dorchester Collection, Dubai
Our Habitas Ras Abrouq
One&Only One Za’abeel
LEADING HOTEL GROUP
Rotana
Rove Hotels
Rixos Hotels Gulf
Hilton
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Marriott International
SERVICED APARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis
Marriott Executive Apartments, Al Jaddaf
Damac Maison Aykon City
InterContinental Dubai Marina Hotel & Apartment
Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
Wyndham Residences the Palm
LEADING BEACH CLUB
Maison De La Plage
Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Summersalt Beach Club
Twiggy By La Cantine
Wavebreaker Beach And Grill
Riva Beach Club
CSR INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR
Radisson Red Dubai Silicon Oasis
Avani+ Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
The H Dubai
Th8 Palm Dubai Beach Resort, Vignette Collection
LEADING LUXURY HOTEL
Fairmont Riyadh
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Six Senses Southern Dunes
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Our Habitas AlUla
Fairmont The Palm
MID-MARKET HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Aloft Dubai Airport
Millennium Place Barsha Heights
Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis
Zabeel House by Jumeirah The Greens
Rove City Walk
Studio M Arabian Plaza Hotel & Hotel Apartments
RESORT OF THE YEAR
Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Six Senses Zighy Bay
Sofitel Dubai The Palm
Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa
Six Senses Southern Dunes Red Sea
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
LEADING HOTEL F&B OUTLET
Al Nahham – Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara
Mekong – Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort
Yalumba – Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Amelia Dubai
Laguna Beach Taverna & Lounge – Sofitel Dubai, The Palm
Jamavar Doha – Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Nuska Beach – Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Little Miss India – Fairmont The Palm
LOBBY OF THE YEAR
Shangri-La Dubai
Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
LEGOLAND Hotel Dubai
Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
HOTEL SPA OF THE YEAR
Anantara Spa At Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara
Away Spa, W Dubai – The Palm
Sofitel Dubai, The Palm
Talise Ottoman Spa – Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Waldorf Astoria Spa DIFC
Mansard Riyadh Spa By L’occitane Radisson Hotel Group
Pause Spa, Paramount Hotel Midtown
Six Senses Southern Dunes Red Sea
Our Habitas Alula
SUSTAINABLE HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Pullman Dubai Downtown
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
NH Collection Dubai The Palm
Al Baleed Resort Salalah By Anantara
Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel Dubai
Avani+ Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Lapita, Dubai Parks And Resorts, Autograph Collection
Six Senses Southern Dunes Red Sea
Rove Expo City
Conrad Dubai
BEST HOTEL INTERIOR DESIGN
Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort
W Dubai – The Palm
Signature Collection, Sofitel Dubai, The Palm
Studio M Arabian Plaza Hotel & Hotel Apartments
INNOVATION OF THE YEAR
Radisson Red Dubai Silicon Oasis
Shangri-La Dubai
Zenon Dubai
Vero Italian – Hilton Dubai Jumeirah
FAMILY-FRIENDLY HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
Hatta Resorts
LEGOLAND Hotel Dubai
Fairmont The Palm
Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites
Th8 Palm Dubai Beach Resort, Vignette Collection
Wyndham Residences The Palm
Copthorne Hotel Sharjah
LEADING HOTEL NIGHTLIFE VENUE
Blind Tiger
Mi Amie, Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Amelia Dubai
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi – The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
BA Boldly Asian at Fairmont The Palm
Urban Bar Kitchen at Movenpick Jumeirah Lakes Towers
HOTEL WITH THE BEST VIEW
Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort
Nh Collection Dubai The Palm
Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Hatta Resorts
Avani+ Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Our Habitas Alula
Th8 Palm Dubai Beach Resort, Vignette Collection
Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara
HOTEL GYM OF THE YEAR
Natural Elements Spa & Fitness – Le Meridien Dubai Hotel &
Conference Centre
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
Sheraton Fitness – Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
VIP LOUNGE OF THE YEAR
Altanfeethi
The Ritz-Carlton Club ® Level – The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lakes Towers – Executive Lounge
BEST DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN HOSPITALITY
Altanfeethi
Zenon Dubai
Rixos Hotel Group
Radisson Hotel Group
Bnbme Holiday Homes
ExploreTECH
HOSPITALITY APP OF THE YEAR
ALTANFEETHI
RADISSON HOTEL GROUP
Marriott Bonvoy®
Opaala
LEADING BUSINESS HOTEL
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Pullman Dubai Downtown
Shangri-La Dubai
Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre
Marriott Hotel, Al Jaddaf
Intercontinental Dubai Marina
Movenpick Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Conrad Dubai
Radisson Blu Riyadh Convention And Exhibition Center
PEOPLE CATEGORY
GENERAL MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Mohammed Wazir – Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
Elif Yazoglu – Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Dubai – Jumeirah Beach
Manish Jha – NH Collection Dubai The Palm
Jaime Simpson – Jumeirah Hotels
Dominic Arel – Fairmont The Palm
Georges Farhat – Avani+ Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Jennifer Jankovsky – Rove Trade Centre
Giovanni Beretta – Burj Al Arab
Michael Schmitt – Conrad Dubai
Kirti Anchan – Jumeirah Emirates Towers
David Wilson, General Manager Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah
HOTEL TEAM OF THE YEAR
Pullman Dubai Downtown
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa
Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis
Zabeel House by Jumeirah The Greens
LEGOLAND Hotel Dubai
Fairmont The Palm
Rove City Walk
Rixos Premium Dubai
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
Jumeirah Emirates Towers
EXECUTIVE HOUSEKEEPER OF THE YEAR
Avinash T. Vernekar – Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Mini Tareen – Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel Dubai
Manu Kaimal – The St. Regis Downtown Dubai
Leelavathi Nannuru – Le Meridien Dubai
Paula Guedes – Shangri-La Dubai
Abdul Majid – Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre
Rafiq Pradhan – Doubletree By Hilton Business Bay
Hesham Rizk – Conrad Dubai
Arun Ramasayam – Rixos Bab Al Bahr
Mostafa Yousef – Radisson Hotel Group
PROCUREMENT MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Sutharsan Janakerman – The St. Regis Downtown Dubai and Delta Hotels by Marriott, DIP
Tariq Saeed – RHotels
Madhu Shetty – Paramount Hotel Dubai
Jamil Afzal – Rixos Bab Al Bahr
IT MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Jasser Mosbahi – Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort
Lijo John – RHotels
Shain Edwin – Zabeel House by Jumeirah The Greens
Houssein Kobaissy – Conrad Dubai
Naresh Kumar – Rixos Bab Al Bahr
Ahmed Eldesoki – Radisson Hotel Group
F&B MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Maurice Fitzgerald – Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort
Gokhan Tamince – Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Georgie Mathai – Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Sandro Iuliano – Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts
Wasantha Manage – Movenpick Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Hossam Belal – Doubletree By Hilton Business Bay
Giselle Calderon – Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts
Kuriala Koshy – Rixos Bab Al Bahr
HOTEL CHEF OF THE YEAR
Kevin Roehrig – Jumeirah Mina A’salam
Robert Murray – Al Baleed Resort Salalah By Anantara
Julien Cadiou – Jumeirah Al Naseem
Luca Depalo – Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre
Rene Johari – Doubletree By Hilton Business Bay
Kim Joinié Maurin – Jumeirah Al Qasr
Ilias Doulamis – Conrad Dubai
Hamza Al Durdhanghi – The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
Bilal Gungor – Rixos Bab Al Bahr
Jose Cacciavillani – Jumeirah Beach Hotel
RISING STAR OF THE INDUSTRY
Ishan Maken – Pullman Dubai Downtown
Marwa Rashed – Jumeirah Group
Richelle Napolitano – The St. Regis Downtown Dubai
Mohamad Majd – Jumeriah Zabeel Saray
Karthika Anil – Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis
Debadatta Tripathy – Paramount Hotel Midtown
Shayaan Habib – Rove Hotels
Virginia Attina – Jumeirah Hotels
Aldus Medina – Rixos the Palm Hotel & Suites
COMMERCIAL MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Tarek Medhat – Shangri-La Dubai
Tünde Nagy – Sofitel Dubai, The Palm
Nikita Yadav – Paramount Hotel Dubai
OPERATIONS MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Tina Rosu – Atelier House Hospitality
Esin Mehmet – Zenon Dubai
Antonio Ostuni – Sofitel Dubai, The Palm
Ahmed Lotfy Elmasry – Damac Hotels & Resorts Management
Gisele Clark – Hilton Dubai The Walk
LEADING HOSPITALITY ENTREPRENEUR
Vinayak Mahtani – bnbme Holiday Homes
Chris Wright – The Wright Group
Mona Faraj – ExploreTECH
Judit Toth – Vivere Hospitality
Ahmed Ramdan – Roya International Hospitality & Leisure Consultants
LEADING HOSPITALITY HEAVYWEIGHT
Eddy Tannous – Rotana
Antonio Gonzalez – Sunset Hospitality Group
Marloes Knippenberg – Kerten Hospitality
Panos Loupasis – Wyndham Hotels And Resorts
Bani Haddad -Aleph Hospitality
Emma Banks – Hilton
Paul Bridger – Rove Hotels
Sandeep Walia – Marriott International
CONCIERGE OF THE YEAR
Mike Getachew – Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront
Moeen Umar Khan – Shangri-La Dubai
Harold John Abonitalla – Conrad Dubai
Fenzar Abdelhakim – Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa
Manavwar Ali – Rixos Bab Al Bahr
HOSPITALITY EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
Serge Khairallah – Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina
Maria Satoya – Paramount Hotel Dubai
Jerwin Ebora – Ishraq Hospitality-Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts
Roseline Molly D’souza – Jumeirah Emirates Towers
MARKETING TEAM OF THE YEAR
Le Meridien Dubai
RED Marketing Team
Rixos Hotels Gulf
Waldorf Astoria DIFC
Sunset Hospitality
Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara
Hilton Dubai
Rove’s Marketing Team
Madinat Jumeirah
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
FRONT DESK EXCELLENCE AWARD
Saud Al Uraimi – Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara
Salma Dhaou Ettis, Director of Front Office – Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel Dubai
Jonna Dofredo – Paramount Hotel Midtown
Moustafa Magdy – Holiday Inn Express Dubai Internet City
HOSPITALITY MARKETER OF THE YEAR
Mariam Sallam – Pullman Dubai Downtown
Laurence Desiree Klett – Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara
Pramukshi Kariyawasam – Shangri-La Dubai
Dala El Kalach – Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Sanja Dimitrijevic –Jumeirah Group
Wahab Sayed – Fairmont The Palm
Jamila Matriano – Abu Dhabi National Hotels
Alina Abramovich – The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
Ali Ozbay – Rixos Hotels Gulf
PR PERSON OF THE YEAR
Mouna Ouni – Swissotel Al Murooj Dubai
Fatma Kurt – Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Seher Farooq – Amelia Dubai, Address Sky View
LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD
Kazem Shamas – Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Naveed Siraj – Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis
Yasmine Farouk – Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre
Panos Loupasis – Wyndham Hotels and Resorts
Cenk Ünverdi – Rixos Hotels Gulf
Mona Metwally – Rosewood Abu Dhabi
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