Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 16 November, 2015 2:31 pm |

The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi, took a myriad accolades last week at the prestigious World Golf Awards, held in the Algarve, Portugal.

 

The stunning beachfront golfing address scooped four of the top golf awards, winning World’s Best Golf Hotel, Middle East’s Best Golf Hotel, UAE’s Best Golf Hotel and Abu Dhabi’s Best Golf Hotel for this year.

 

“The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort has long been heralded as one of the top golfing destinations for the golfing community globally. We are delighted to have been awarded these prestigious titles for our hotel from the World Golf Awards,” said Marwan Fadel, Area Director of Sales and Marketing at the hotel.

 

“Having an onsite championship course, designed by renowned professional golfer Gary Player, is certainly one of our assets, and we are thrilled to be a prominent fixture in the elite golfing community. We are also really looking forward to our fourth consecutive year of sponsorship of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship this January,” he added.

 

Part of World Travel Awards which is currently celebrating its 22nd anniversary, the World Golf Awards serves to celebrate and reward excellence in golf tourism, world class courses and golf destinations.

 

In line with the resort’s passion for golf, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort will again be a Platinum sponsor for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship next year.

 

From 21 - 24 January 2016, golfing heavyweights such as Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler and Henrik Stenson will converge on Abu Dhabi’s most idyllic island getaway as part of the 11th edition of esteemed event.