Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been recognised as Africa’s leading business hotel for the fifth consecutive year at the World Travel Awards, according to a statement.

The statement added that Transcorp Hilton Abuja picked five of the eleven awards won by Hilton Properties at the 2019 Africa & Indian Ocean Gala /Travel and Tourism awards ceremony in Mauritius.

According to the statement, the hotel, which is owned by Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, was recognised as both Nigeria and Africa’s leading hotel, among other laurels.

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Owen Omogiafo,  was quoted as saying while receiving the awards, “It is an honour to have been recognised by the World Travel Awards 2019.

“The award is a testament to the genuine passion and dedication our hotel puts into going the extra mile for our guests.”

General Manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja, Kevin Brett, was quoted as saying,  “We are honoured to have been recognised by the World Travel Awards 2019. “This recognition is a testament to our commitment to excellence and to providing an outstanding guest experience and is a reflection of our hotel’s exceptional team members and facilities.