Voted as world's leading heritage Hotel 2008-09

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Once again Raj Palace wins the Award for the World’ Best Heritage Hotel, 2008-09’ at the World Travel Awards!
In a sterling repeat performance, The Raj Palace once again awarded as the World’s Best Heritage Hotel, 2008-09’, an award they had earlier won in 2008.
The Trophy was formally handed over to the Raj Palace representative on 2nd December 2008 by Graham Cooke, President & Founder, World Travel Awards at the 15th Annual World Gala Ceremony held at the beautiful Caribbean Islands of the Turks and Caicos. Other nominees in this prestigious category included the likes of Raffles Singapore, Taj Lake Palace, The Ritz London, The Ritz Paris and Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Earlier, The Raj Palace had won the National Tourism Award 2007 for “Best Heritage Hotel in India” and also the hotel’s Durbar Suite has been conferred as Asia’s leading suite in the World Travel Awards Asia Category, 2008.
World Travel Awards are the most comprehensive and prestigious award programs in the global travel industry. It is popularly known as the Travel Industry’s Oscars. 167000 travel professionals worldwide including 110000 travel agents conducted the voting. Dedicated travel professionals and their clients have come to regard the World Travel Awards as the best endorsement that any travel product could receive.
The Raj Palace is also a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. It is the only Palace Hotel in India to make it to the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
The Restaurant and Bars were voted as one of the best in the world at the 32nd International Awards for Hotel and Catering at Fitur Spain by the American travel association
The award for ‘The Best Heritage Hotel’ once again reaffirms the fact that if one is looking for the best luxury hotel of India with a true Indian Royal Palace flavour, then this is the place.