Jannah Hotels & Resorts stands as the leading front-runner in internationally-renowned award nominations this season. The first Bedouin-inspired collection of five-star hotels and resorts in the UAE has been honored with nominations from the World Travel Awards 2017 and the Middle East Hospitality Awards 2017.

The global award-giving organization, the World Travel Awards, recognizes hotels and resorts around the world for their outstanding achievements, service par excellence and world-class facilities. In line for several awards is Jannah Hotels & Resorts for the Middle East’s and UAE’s Leading Hotel Group. The brand’s five-star luxury hotel, Jannah Burj Al Sarab has been nominated for Abu Dhabi’s Leading Residences, whereas Jannah Place Dubai Marina has been nominated for the UAE’s Leading Hotel Residences. The brand’s boutique hotel in Dubai Marina, Jannah Marina Bay Suites is a top participant for the Middle East’s Leading All Suite Hotel and Dubai’s Leading Hotel Residences. The latest addition to the Jannah group, Jannah Resort & Villas Ras Al Khaimah has been selected for the Middle East’s and Ras Al Khaimah’s Leading New Resort. With over 2,000 nominees participating, the winners across more than 99 award categories are chosen through a rigorous public voting system.

Additionally, MENA-centered awards show, the Middle East Hospitality Awards, has selected the hotel chain as a nominee for the Best Hotel Developer. Jannah Burj Al Sarab has also been nominated for the Best Use of Technology for being an advocate of green technology and sustainability. The award ceremony under The Hotel Show Dubai, is set to distinguish high-end tourism within the Middle East among the prestigious five-star properties shortlisted for 17 categories. Winners will be determined this 18 September in a grand gala at The Palazzo Versace Hotel Dubai.

“We are greatly honored by the recognitions we have been receiving this year. I commend the teams representing each hotel and resort for upholding and refining the Jannah brand,” said Mr. Nehme Imad Darwiche, CEO of Jannah Hotels & Resorts

Mr. Nehme Imad Darwiche himself has been merited as a part of the 2017 Power 50 Hoteliers by Hotelier Middle East. The Power 50 List, which will be announced in the September issue of the magazine, aims to recognize achievements and personal progress that industry leaders have accomplished over the years.