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Hilton Prague Triumphs at World Travel Awards in Europe 2013

Hilton Hilton Prague, One of 20 Hilton Worldwide Properties Recognized at the Prestigious Awards

Hilton Prague has been recognised as the Best Business Hotel in the Czech Republic at the European final of the renowned World Travel Awards 2013, voted for by travel agents worldwide.

At the Europe Gala Ceremony, which took place in Antalya, Turkey, on Saturday 31 August, Hilton Prague was one of 20 Hilton Worldwide properties in Europe to receive an accolade.

Hilton Prague features spacious and flexible meeting areas that are available for larger exhibitions and galas including the Congress Hall, which can accommodate up to 1,500 delegates and the Hilton Grand Ballroom, seating up to 650 guests. An additional 37 versatile meeting and banqueting rooms provide venues for smaller functions. The fully equipped Business Centre offers high speed and wireless Internet with expert technical support, secretarial assistance and state-of-the-art presentation equipment. Hilton experienced chefs are on hand to design menus for each gathering, while catering services are available to assist at venues outside the hotel.

Simon Vincent, area president, EMEA, Hilton Worldwide, said, “I am delighted to see so many of our hotels recognized at these well-respected awards, including one for the fifth consecutive year. This demonstrates a consistent level of service across our brands and our company’s leading position within the European market, where we now have more than 250 hotels in 30 countries “

Hilton Worldwide was celebrated in numerous different categories at the awards:

• Europe's Leading Airport Hotel - Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Germany
• Europe's Leading Conference Hotel - Hilton Molino Stucky, Venice, Italy
• Europe’s Leading Luxury Resort - Conrad Algarve, Portugal
• Europe’s Leading New Hotel - Waldorf Astoria Berlin, Germany
• Austria's Leading Hotel - Hilton Vienna Plaza
• Bulgaria's Leading Hotel - Hilton Sofia
• Cyprus' Leading Hotel - Hilton Cyprus
• Czech Republic's Leading Business Hotel - Hilton Prague
• Finland's Leading Hotel - Hilton Helsinki Strand
• France's Leading Spa Resort - Hilton Evian Les Bains
• Hungary's Leading Hotel - Hilton Budapest West End
• Ireland's Leading Business Hotel - Hilton Dublin
• Ireland’s Leading Hotel - Conrad Dublin
• Italy's Leading Conference Hotel - Hilton Molino Stucky, Venice
• Northern Ireland's Leading Business Hotel - Hilton Templepatrick Hotel & Country Club (for the fifth consecutive year)
• Northern Ireland's Leading Hotel - Hilton Belfast
• Poland's Leading Business Hotel - Hilton Warsaw Hotel & Convention Centre
• Portugal's Leading Golf Resort - Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa (for the second year)
• Turkey’s Leading Conference Hotel - Conrad Istanbul

The prestigious World Travel Awards have been recognising organisations delivering outstanding customer experience in travel and tourism for 20 years. They have become a key global institution of the industry, stimulating competition and innovation among operators, as well as providing a helpful testimonial for quality to travellers worldwide.

More information on the categories and winners of the World Travel Awards 2013 can be found at: http://www.worldtravelawards.com/winners2013-12.