News | July 26, 2007

Sun International's Table Bay Hotel Excels In Travel + Leisure's 2007 World's Best Poll

New York, NY - Sun International's Table Bay Hotel was recognized for its style, ambiance, and continuous high standard of hospitality and service in Travel + Leisure magazine's twelfth annual World's Best Awards with a coveted spot on their Top 100 Hotels list.

"In a burgeoning and competitive hospitality environment, to be recognized by our consumers is inspiring. We applaud the T + L readers for recognizing our commitment to style and elegance, combined with our genuine and personalized service approach. We will continue with our dedication to service excellence, " says Graham Wood, Divisional Director Designate Sun International Resorts.

The Table Bay Hotel enjoys iconic status in Cape Town, with arguably the best location on the V & A Waterfront, and scored an 89.23% rating. It also garnered a spot on Travel & Leisure's Top 25 Hotels in Africa and The Middle East

A decade has gone by since the opening of the Table Bay Hotel and it has been a decade of awards, glamour, celebrities, passion, and fashion. Its status as a Leading Hotel of the World perfectly positions it as a luxurious port-of-call for modern travelers.

The Table Bay Hotel was opened in May 1997 by former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. In his speech, he described the Table Bay Hotel as a "major asset to South Africa's national tourism infrastructure."

A portentous prophecy, as the Table Bay Hotel has received many accolades for its service, accommodation, cuisine, and banqueting and conferences and has always featured strongly in the Travel + Leisure Top 500 and other national and international polls.

The complete list, and methodology, for Travel + Leisure's World's Best 2007 can be viewed online at www.travelandleisure.com/worldsbest

For more information about Sun International, contact the United States Sales office of Sun International Hotels & Resorts Tel: (954) 331 8135, Fax: (954) 331 3252, Email: SAinfo@sun-int.net, www.suninternational.com

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