Sandals Resorts honoured at annual World Travel Awards

Sandals Resorts International took home 15 awards at the 23rd annual World Travel Awards 2016 Caribbean & North America Gala, which was held on Sept. 17 at Sandals Ochi Beach Resort in Jamaica.

Along with being recognized as the 'Caribbean’s Leading Hotel Brand' for the 23rd consecutive year, Sandals Resorts International's philanthropic arm, the Sandals Foundation, was also recognized for 'Outstanding Contribution to Corporate Social Responsibility Projects' for its commitment to making a positive impact in the region through education, environment and community initiatives.

“We are delighted to once again be honoured by the prestigious World Travel Awards,” said Gordon 'Butch' Stewart, chairman of Sandals Resorts International. “We continue to invest in our product so that each year we can be proud to say we are the Caribbean’s Leading Hotel Brand. Our number one priority remains to provide the best possible Luxury Included experiences for our customers, and we look forward to continuing to do so.”

The company’s top prizes included:

• Outstanding Contribution to Corporate Social Responsibility Projects - The Sandals Foundation
• Caribbean’s Leading Hotel Brand - Sandals Resorts International
• Caribbean’s Leading Resort - Sandals Barbados
• Caribbean’s Leading Luxury All-Inclusive Resort - Sandals Emerald Bay Golf, Tennis & Spa Resort
• Caribbean’s Most Romantic Resort - Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa
• Caribbean’s Leading All Inclusive Family Resort - Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa
• Caribbean’s Leading Honeymoon Resort - Sandals Ochi Beach Resort
• Bahamas’ Leading Spa Resort - Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island
• Grenada’s Leading Resort - Sandals LaSource Grenada Resort & Spa
• Jamaica’s Leading Resort - Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa
• Jamaica's Leading All-Inclusive Family Resort - Beaches Negril Resort & Spa
• St. Lucia’s Leading Resort - Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort
• St. Lucia’s Leading Spa Resort - Sandals Grande St Lucian Spa & Beach Resort
• St. Lucia’s Best Resort Spa - Red Lane Spa at Sandals Grande St Lucian Spa & Beach Resort
• Barbados’ Best Resort Spa - Sandals Barbados

For more information, visit sandals.com or beaches.com.