Nusa Dua, June 2017 – Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort has recently won awards in multiple categories at the World Travel Awards 2017. Held annually since 2006, the prestigious awards have served to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry.

Throughout the years, the World Travel Awards have acknowledged the world's best brands in the industry through wide-ranging nominations for Asia, Africa, Australasia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Indian Ocean, Middle East, North America, and South America, with areas that include leading airline, airport, duty free operator, leading destination, tourist attraction, tourist board, to various categories for resorts and hotels.

Each year World Travel Awards covers the globe with a series of regional gala ceremonies staged to recognize and celebrate individual and collective successes within each key geographical region. This year's awards have included mention of Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort as winner in two coveted nominations. These are: 'Indonesia's Leading Resort 2017' and 'Bali's Leading Resort 2017'.

With Sofitel Bali's reputation as a premier luxury five-star resort on the serene and secluded beachfront of Nusa Dua, it is confident to stand a chance for a global title. The resort is where holidaying families and couples can choose from its 415 rooms that also include 22 Suites and 17 private pool villas, and 12 function rooms and various indoor and outdoor wedding venues; two signature restaurants, three bars, and a lounge. Health and wellness facilities include the Vietura artisan of anti-aging wellness clinic, SoFIT fitness center, and SoSPA, the Sofitel brand's worldwide spa brand.

A full list of winners from the World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony can be seen at www.worldtravelawards.com/winners/2017

For further information and bookings, dial +62 (0)361 849 2888, or email: H9078@sofitel.com
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Sofitel, AccorHotels' authentic luxury brand, blends local culture and French art de vivre to create magnificent moments for international travellers seeking a uniquely elegant experience. Guests staying at one of Sofitel's 120 addresses will enjoy design, culture, gastronomy and wellness. All over the world, Sofitel promises travelers looking for contemporary accommodation, a skillful blend of local culture and French art de vivre. Each address is distinctive, with its own “cousu-main” service, stylish interior, and inspired and creative gastronomy. The brand's hotels are located in large cities like Paris, London, Berlin, New York, Rio de Janeiro, Dubai, Bangkok, Singapore and Shanghai, or set against wonderful landscapes in destinations like Morocco, Egypt, Thailand and even French Polynesia.

AccorHotels is a world-leading travel & lifestyle group and digital innovator offering unique experiences in more than 4,100 hotels, resorts and residences, as well as in over 10,000 of the finest private homes around the globe.

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Director of Marketing & Communications

Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

Tasya Aulia

+62361 8492888

tasya.aulia@sofitel.com