2014-04-10

Hotel earns top “Popular Among Families” Accolade

Abu Dhabi, the UAE: The Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island Hotel was presented with the HolidayCheck Top Hotel Award for “Popular Among Families” recently during the International Tourism Bourse (ITB) held in Berlin, Germany.

The hotel earned this prestigious award as a result of achieving top ratings within its category, a recommendation score of 96%, and a score of 5.2 on the website’s “sunshine scale”. Only 600 hotels worldwide were recognised as award winners, and only 17 hotels were awarded in the UAE region.

“Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island is pleased to receive the HolidayCheck Top Hotel Award,” said Mr Sayed Tayoun, Area Director of Sales and Marketing for IHG Hotels – Abu Dhabi. “We strive to offer our customers a memorable experience, and this accolade is evidence that our hard work is translating into unique experiences and great reviews for HolidayCheck travellers.”

HolidayCheck is a leading, independent online portal for hotel reviews including an online travel agency, and offers a highly-specialised internet site for hotels and travel information worldwide. Every user can have the chance to discover facts about their destination and chosen hotel that they would not otherwise have found in a catalogue. HolidayCheck.com is Germany’s leading travel information website.

About Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts

About Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts: Part of the IHG global portfolio, the Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts brand is a dynamic upscale hotel brand located in more than 60 countries around the world in major urban centres, gateway cities and resort destinations. As the fourth largest upscale full-service hotel brand in the world and one of the fastest growing, the Crowne Plaza brand has a solid foundation for future growth. The portfolio has doubled since 2003 to nearly 400 hotels, and the global pipeline has increased fourfold to nearly 100 hotels. At Crowne Plaza hotels, we help our guests feel energised and productive, with 24-hour business services, wireless high speed Internet access in the lobby, and fitness and leisure facilities. Our Sleep Advantage® program ensures our guests get a great night’s sleep to power through their day.

About IHG:

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of nine hotel brands, including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites®, Candlewood Suites®, EVEN™ Hotels and HUALUXE™ Hotels & Resorts.

IHG manages IHG® Rewards Club, the world’s first and largest hotel loyalty programme with over 77 million members worldwide. The programme was relaunched in July 2013, offering enhanced benefits for members including free internet access across all hotels, globally.

IHG franchises, leases, manages or owns 4,700 hotels and 687,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories. With more than 1,100 hotels in its development pipeline, IHG expects to recruit around 90,000 people into additional roles across its estate over the next few years.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group’s holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales.

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