Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition – November 2018

NOVEMBER 2018 businesstraveller.com

BTAP AWARDS

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ACCORHOTELS

Following its acquisition of FRHI

Hotels and Resorts in 2016 – a

move that saw the addition of

Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel

brands to its portfolio –

Accorhotels has continued to

build on its footprint in a similar

fashion this year, acquiring

Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts

and adding the company’s 84

properties to its collection.

BEST MID-MARKET HOTEL

BRAND IN THE WORLD

1 Novotel

2 Holiday Inn

3 Courtyard by Marriott

BEST BUSINESS HOTEL

INHANOI

1 Sofitel Legend Metropole

Hanoi

2 InterContinental Westlake

3 InterContinental Hanoi

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FULLERTON HOTELS

Fullerton Hotels has just

two properties in Singapore

• The Fullerton Hotel and
  the Fullerton Bay Hotel,
  Singapore – making it all the
  more impressive that both
  won awards this year for the
  third and fifth year running,
  respectively, proving the two
  historic hotels’ classic styles
  have lost none of their charm.

BEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL

IN ASIA-PACIFIC

1 The Fullerton Bay Hotel,

Singapore

2 137 Pillars Suites Bangkok

3 Hotel Fort Canning ,

Singapore

BEST BUSINESS HOTEL

INSINGAPORE

1 The Fullerton Hotel

2 Shangri-La

3 Grand Hyatt

HILTON HOTELS

AND RESORTS

Hilton Hotels and Resort’s

flagship Hilton and Conrad

brands may have taken home

the awards this year, but a new

luxury collection brand, LXR

Hotels and Resorts, may well

end up vying for a position

on the podium next year as

well. Hilton launched the new

collection earlier in 2018 with

the conversion of the former

Marriott-managed St Regis

Dubai Al Habtoor City to the

Habtoor Palace, LXR Hotels and

Resorts in July.

BEST BUSINESS HOTEL BRAND

IN EUROPE

1 Hilton Hotels and Resorts

2 Sofitel

3 InterContinental

BEST BUSINESS HOTEL

INTOKYO

1 Conrad

2 Grand Hyatt

3 Park Hyatt

MANDARIN ORIENTAL

HOTEL GROUP

This year’s awards show that

business travellers continue

to be particular fans of the

Mandarin Oriental brand, with

the group’s Hong Kong hotel

taking the award forBest

Business Hotel in the World

for the second year running,

making the recently announced

plan to close the company’s

sole four-star hotel – the

landmark The Excelsior, Hong

Kong–anevengreatershame.

BEST BUSINESS HOTEL

IN THE WORLD

1 Mandarin Oriental,

Hong Kong

2 The Peninsula, Hong Kong

3 Shangri-La Singapore

BEST BUSINESS HOTEL

INKUALA LUMPUR

1 Mandarin Oriental

2 Grand Hyatt

3 Hilton

Hilton London Paddington Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

Novotel Bangkok Fullerton Singapore