Hotels and resorts across the IHG family in Oceania have been recognised among the globe’s greatest industry talent, collecting nine major accolades in the prestigious 27th annual World Travel Awards. With awards spanning the region’s leading hotel suites, resorts, Club lounges and more, the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand also received significant recognition as Oceania’s Leading Hotel Brand 2020.
Eminence across the region was awarded in the following categories:
Oceania’s Leading Hotel Brand: InterContinental Hotels & Resorts (second consecutive year)
Oceania’s Leading Hotel Suite: Presidential Opera Suite at InterContinental Sydney, Australia
Oceania’s Leading Conference Hotel: InterContinental Wellington, New Zealand (second consecutive year)
Oceania’s Leading Executive Club Lounge: Club InterContinental at InterContinental Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand’s Leading Hotel Suite: Presidential Suite at InterContinental Wellington (third consecutive year)
New Zealand’s Leading Business Hotel: Crowne Plaza Auckland (fourth consecutive year)
Fiji’s Leading Resort: InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa
Fiji’s Leading Hotel Suite: Natadola Suite at InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa (second consecutive year)
Oceania’s Leading Green Hotel: InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa, French Polynesia (second consecutive year)
Each year, the World Travel Awards serve to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry. In what has been the industry’s most challenging year yet, the awards celebrate individual and collective successes within each geographical region, recognising the resilience and dedicated teams behind these hotels.
Inside InterContinental’s Leading Suites
Oceania’s Leading Hotel Suite: The Presidential Opera Suite at InterContinental Sydney:
InterContinental Sydney’s Presidential Opera Suite has a storied history as one of the most iconic and decadent suites in Australia (formerly known as The Australia Suite). Perched on level 29 of the hotel, the suite offers unrivalled access to the city’s world-class skyline with views spanning the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens, all the way to Eastern Suburbs. Inside, the 245sqm suite boasts a private lounge with baby grand piano, dedicated dining and entertainment area, master bedroom with an oversized spa bath, guest bathroom, study and private balcony.
New Zealand’s Leading Hotel Suite: The Presidential Suite at InterContinental Wellington:
InterContinental’s Presentiental Suite is recognised as the largest in Wellington, boasting more than 145sqm of luxurious interiors. Located on the top floor of InterContinental Wellington, the suite offers panoramic views across the city and harbour, including a separate lounge and entertaining area with large dining table, and master bedroom with impressive Roman bathtub. The suite is also connected with a HD entertainment system to provide the ultimate in entertaining and connectivity.
Fiji’s Leading Hotel Suite: The Natadola Suite at InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa
The Natadola Suite is the pinnacle of luxury accommodation located on the Club InterContinental hilltop and reminiscent of a private sanctuary escape. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, and privy to spectacular panoramic views of Natadola Bay, the suite is 218sqm and features two bedrooms with ensuites, kitchenette, an indoor dining and living room area, private pool, a tropical courtyard, and dedicated outdoor entertainment space. Guests will also access Club InterContinental for exclusive privileges and personalised service from the iTokani butlers.
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