PRESS RELEASE
10 May 2022
Some of the most important initiatives in Greek tourism were celebrated with a glittering ceremony last night at the Foundation of the Hellenic World. In their ninth edition, the industry’s most famous awards continue to consistently reward the pioneers and innovators of tourism industry and just as every year, Zeus International Hotels & Resorts and the hotels it manages were awarded a total of 2 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze awards at the Tourism Awards 2022 ceremony.
Specifically, Dolce Athens Attica Riviera in Vravrona and Wyndham Grand Athens in Athens City received 2 Gold Awards in the categories “Best Family Travel Hotel” and “Best Business Travel Hotel”, respectively. In addition, the Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay in Agios Nikolaos, Crete was awarded with the Silver Award in the category “Best Wedding & Honeymoon Travel Hotel”, as well as the Eretria Hotel & Spa Resort in its second year of operation, and the Wyndham Athens Residence won the silver award in the categories “Best Family Stay Hotel” and “Best All-suite Hotel/Hotel Residences” respectively. Finally, bronze awards were given to Eretria Hotel & Spa Resort and Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay in the categories of “Best All-Inclusive Resort” and “Best Summer Stay Hotel”, respectively. Zeus International Hotels & Resorts also received the Bronze Award in the category “Best Hotel Development, Management & Consulting”.
The CEO and founder of Zeus International Hotels & Resorts, Mr. Ηaris Siganos, thanked the committee and those who supported the hotels and the group with their positive votes and stated: “I am particularly happy that for yet another consecutive year our efforts are being rewarded and well-recognized. In an unstable period for the global tourism industry due to the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the war situation in Ukraine, our group managed to come out even stronger and get expanded, having reached 22 hotels, 4000 rooms, 100 million in own investments, and over 1 billion worth of hotel portfolio under management in 4 different countries with over 1.5 million guests per year. The awards given to our hotels are the best recognition of our efforts and give us strength to continue in the future with even more energy and commitment to our goal, which is the consolidation of the company among the industry leaders in the whole of Southern Europe. Finally, I would like to thank all those who chose us, and I want to assure them that we remain true to our values and ideals with unique concepts and a focus on personalized service to our guests, while continuing to work hard to meet our visitors’ expectations for top-tier quality services, affordable luxury accommodation, and experiences worth remembering.”
About Zeus International Hotels & Resorts
Zeus International Hotels & Resorts is a forward-thinking hotel management firm providing hotel management services and delivering asset restructuring assignments to independent multi-branded hotels and resorts, through innovative operating concepts and market opportunity assessments.
The hotel management and advisory services offered by Zeus International Hotels & Resorts include owner representation, hotel pre-opening and management, operations audits and consulting, turnaround management, brand selection, profit improvement plans, as well as various programs focused on the relationship between customer retention, customer satisfaction, and image.
With current offices in Athens, Milan, Bucharest, Nicosia, and Sofia, Zeus International Hotels & Resorts is established as one of the leading hotel management companies and certified operators within Greece, and with reach across Italy, Cyprus, and Romania. Operating more than 4.000 rooms in 22 hotels, driving top-line revenues in all segments to achieve optimum profitability, Zeus International Hotels & Resorts’ expansion plan is to grow within Europe, with several properties planned to open in the next few months. Further new projects are in the pipeline, confirming the company’s vision to have a Zeus International Hotels & Resorts developed and managed property in every major city and destination throughout Western and Eastern Europe within the next five years.
The current portfolio of key partnerships includes projects with key funds and companies such as Bain Capital, Invel Real Estate Partners, B2K Capital, and Viohalco Group, as well as cooperation with some of the world’s most well-known hotel brands such as Radisson Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Marriott International Hotels, and Wyndham Hotels.
Zeus International Hotels & Resorts’ affiliated companies, Xenium and Cronus Developments, cover advisory and hospitality development services such as financial analysis and refinancing of hospitality projects, feasibility studies, investment analyses, project management, master planning, and development design, procurement, renovations, and new construction of hospitality developments. Through Xenium and Cronus Developments, Zeus International Hotels & Resorts delivers to hospitality investors a performance-driven One-Stop-Shop service based on the Turn-Key principle.
Some of the recent awards ZEUS International is proud of include: “Diamonds of the Greek Economy Award 2020”, “Greek Business Champion Award 2019”, “Greek Hospitality Golden Award for “Best Greek Hotel Management Strategy 2019”, Tourism Awards, Silver in “Strategy & Innovation 2019”, “Greek Hospitality Awards, Silver Award as “Best Greek Hotel Management Strategy 2020 & 2021, and the most recent one: the bronze award in the category “Best Hotel Development, Management & Consulting 2022”.