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Top rating for Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, October 04 - 2009 at 10:42
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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts' latest addition, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, was officially recognized as a five star property, the highest category in standardization, from the Licensing and Classification Division of the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) on Wednesday 30 September 2009.

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  • Michael Kaile, General Manager is congratulated by Mohammed Ahmed Al Kuwaiti from the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA).  Mr. Kaile is flanked by members of the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr executive team and representatives of the ADTA.
    Michael Kaile, General Manager is congratulated by Mohammed Ahmed Al Kuwaiti from the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA). Mr. Kaile is flanked by members of the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr executive team and representatives of the ADTA.
"As the first Fairmont flagship property in the capital, it is our sincere privilege to accept this top rating from a governing body that has provided consistency and transparency to the hotel classification process,"


said Michael Kaile, General Manger, who the recipient of the five star plaque from Mr. Mohammed Ahmed Al Kuwaiti from the ADTA.

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, meaning 'Gateway to the Sea', boasts 369 elegantly appointed guestrooms, a variety of world-class restaurants and over 2,500 square metres of function space, a private sandy beachfront, two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre and a 2,500 square feet Willow Stream Spa (opening early 2010).

As part of a classification system that was unveiled two years ago, the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) aims to establish standardization for the hospitality industry, set a benchmark for tour operators selling the emirate, manage the expectations of visitors to the city, and ensure a quality performance level in line with the development of a world-class destination. Properties are rated on a scoring system that includes accommodation, infrastructure, guest service and dining and entertainment facilities.
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A leader in the global hospitality industry, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of 59 distinctive hotels, which includes iconic landmarks like The Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi and Canada's Fairmont Banff Springs and more than 20 new properties in development, including London's The Savoy and the Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai re-opening next year following extensive restoration programs. Fairmont hotels are one-of-a-kind properties where sophisticated travelers can discover culturally rich experiences that are authentic to the destination. Situated in some of the most exclusive and pristine areas in the world, Fairmont is committed to responsible tourism and is an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with its award-winning Green Partnership program.

Fairmont is owned by Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, a leading global hotel company with 94 hotels worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffles branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties. For more information or reservations, please call 1-800-441-1414

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