Jumeirah Emirates Towers Wins Business Traveller Award

Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel is named Best Business Hotel in the Middle East at 2010 Business Traveller Awards in London.

2010-10-07

DUBAI, UAE, October 07, 2010 (Press-News.org) Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel in Dubai was named the Best Business Hotel in the Middle East at the 2010 Business Traveller Awards on 20 September 2010 in London. Jumeirah Emirates Towers has won the prestigious award for eight consecutive years, underscoring its outstanding service and dedication to the business and corporate travel sectors. At the same ceremony Jumeirah, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, was also presented with the 'Best Business Hotel Chain in the Middle East' award for the sixth consecutive year.

The award coincides with Jumeirah Emirates Towers landmark 10 year anniversary and a series of new developments on the property.

Jumeirah's global spa brand, Talise, has just announced its opening at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, to join the brand's flagship Talise wellness centre at Madinat Jumeirah. Following a brief refurbishment, Talise at Jumeirah Emirates Towers represents an urban expression of Talise, and will welcome both male and female guests, replacing the hotel's former spa facility, H2O, which previously operated exclusively for male guests. A number of Talise signature treatments will be added to the existing H2O treatment menu, which includes unique services such as a flotation pool and a dedicated oxygen bar, creating a comprehensive menu of over 35 treatments.

Jumeirah Emirates Towers' famous Al Nafoorah restaurant will re-open in November 2010, following an extensive refurbishment. The celebrated Lebanese restaurant will offer perennial favourites including hot and cold mezzeh, with an outdoor terrace perfect for al fresco dining. In addition, the hotel has just announced a new Friday brunch menu at Vu's, along with new pool deck parties, and special anniversary offers in the restaurants.

The hotel is also offering an exclusive Business First Package, ideal for the discerning business traveller, including complimentary buffet breakfast, in-room Internet, use of Business Centre facilities, a suit/shirt pressing and complimentary upgrade, subject to availability from AED 1475 per night.

About Jumeirah Group:
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a world-class portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts. Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts includes Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah The Meydan and Jumeirah Bab Al Shams in Dubai; Jumeirah Carlton Tower and Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel in London; and Jumeirah Essex House in New York. Jumeirah Group also runs the luxury serviced residences brand Jumeirah Living; the spa brand Talise; Jumeirah Restaurants; Wild Wadi Waterpark; The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management; and Sirius, its global loyalty programme. Jumeirah Group has recently unveiled VENU Hotels, a contemporary lifestyle hotel brand.

Website: http://www.jumeirah.com/

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