Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island Named Among 50 Best Discovery's Elite Hotels
Entertainment Web Release Selection By Editor_wr On Feb 11, 2025
Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, the ultra-luxurious private island retreat in the Seychelles, is delighted to announce its selection for 50 Best Discovery, the global platform recognizing the world's finest hotels, restaurants, and bars. This prestigious accolade is awarded by a panel of 600 industry experts from the hospitality, travel, and luxury sectors—and as the sister brand to The World's 50 Best, it carries exceptional prestige in the industry.
This honor underscores the property's commitment to unparalleled service, exquisite design, and exclusive island experiences. From elegantly appointed villas with private pools and personalized concierge service to unique offerings like guided turtle patrols and immersive stargazing sessions, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island continues to set new benchmarks in luxury hospitality.
'We are immensely proud to be recognized by 50 Best Discovery,' said Elias Pertoft, General Manager of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island. 'This accomplishment is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence, sustainability, and delivering a truly extraordinary guest experience in one of the world's most exclusive destinations.'
The Waldorf Astoria Seychelles aims to drive global visibility and further cement its status as the pinnacle of luxury in the Seychelles. This recognition is not only a celebration of the property's exceptional offerings but also an invitation for discerning travelers to experience a sanctuary where luxury meets nature.
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