Damac Hospitality, which includes Damac Hotels & Resorts, secured over 30 accolades across some of the region’s most respected hospitality platforms, reflecting excellence in hotel performance, brand innovation, wellness, leadership, sustainability, dining and nightlife.
The portfolio has been recognised across
leading industry platforms including the Hotel & Catering Big Nightlife
Awards, Leaders in Hospitality Awards, Hotelier Middle East, Arabia Travel
Awards, Zenith Awards, DET and the Hozpitality Excellence Awards. The accolades
celebrate achievements spanning guest experience, operational excellence,
innovation, team performance and sustainability.
Paramount Hotel Dubai, Paramount Hotel
Midtown, Damac Maison Aykon City, alongside the brand’s legacy Damac Maison
properties, have all been honoured, reinforcing their growing influence within
Dubai’s lifestyle, entertainment and hospitality landscape.
Leadership recognition has been a defining
pillar across the portfolio, with senior executives acknowledged at platforms
such as the Fluxx Awards ME for excellence in leadership, culture and
innovation. Members of the Damac Hospitality leadership team continue to
feature among the industry’s most influential figures, shaping the future
direction of hospitality in the region and beyond.
“These recognitions are a powerful
reflection of the people behind the brand their creativity, resilience and
unwavering commitment to excellence,” said Dean Rossilli, Senior Vice President
of Damac Hospitality. “Each award reinforces our belief in building hospitality
experiences that are not only commercially successful but culturally relevant
and emotionally engaging for our guests.”
Recognitions and awards received in 2025 include:
- DET Sustainability Awards 2025 – Winner –
Dubai Sustainable Tourism Gold Stamp, Paramount Hotel Midtown
- Professional Beauty Awards 2025 – Winner –
City Spa of the Year & Marketing Campaign of the Year , PAUSE Spa, Paramount Hotel Midtown
- Leaders in Hospitality Awards 2025 – Winner
– Rising Star of the Industry, Owen Mbabvu, Paramount Hotel Dubai
- Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2025 –
Top 10% Worldwide, Paramount Hotel Dubai
- Big Nightlife Awards 2025 – Winner – Best
Off-Beat Nightlife Venue, Flashback Speakeasy
- Middle East Awards 2025 – Nicholas
Chalmers, GM of the Year (City Hotel), Finalist, Paramount Hotel Dubai
- Hozpitality Chef Excellence Awards 2025 -
Commended Female Chef of the Year – Aye
Ngon Phu,
- Hozpitality Chef Excellence Awards 2025 – Head
Chef of the Year, Htet Naing Aung
- Hotel & Catering Big Nightlife Awards
2025 – Bar Team of the Year, Malibu Sky Lounge
- Hotelier Middle East Awards 2025 – Best
Security Person of the Year, Amgad Youssef
- Fluxx Awards ME 2025 - Strategic Growth
Leader of the Year, Dean Rossilli, SVP Damac Hospitality
- Hotel & Catering | Leaders in
Hospitality Awards 2025 – Hospitality Real Estate Pioneers, Damac Hotels and
Resorts
- DET Digital Reputation Awards 2025 - Top
Performer in Digital Reputation, Damac Maison Cour Jardin
- Hozpitality Middle East Excellence Awards
2025 – Best 5-Star Hotel Apartments of the Year, Damac Maison Aykon City
- Hozpitality Excellence Awards 2025 – Best Boutique Hotel, Damac Maison Mall Street -TradeArabia News Service