During a private ceremony held on Tuesday, February 5, the eminent 5-star Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain resort received the 2018 award for best creative direction of a hotel in the Capital Governorate of Bahrain. Winning the prestigious award for the eighth time, the award celebrates the artistic achievements of the lighting competition held each December 16 during the country’s National Day celebrations. The 2018 lighting display featured a cascade of red and white building lights over the 245-room luxury resort, in addition to the signature ‘tunnel of lights’ display which illuminated the main drive with 150,000 miniature LED bulbs and 280,000 meters of color-changing ribbons.
During
the private ceremony, His Excellency Sheikh Hisham bin Abdul Rahman Al Khalifa,
Governor of the Capital Governorate, presented the award to General
Manager, Mr. Bernard de Villèle, who was quoted as saying: “We are honored and
humbled to receive this prestigious award for the 8th time since the
competition began, says Bernard de Villèle, General Manager of The
Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain.
“Our lighting display gets more and more amazing, drawing crowds from near and
far to admire its colorful illumination that lights up the Manama sky each year.
Our magnificent display has become a symbol of innovation and solidarity during
the National Day events, and would not be possible without the support and
creative vision of our owning company, International Hotels Establishment.”
The
five-star luxury Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain
resort is located in the exclusive Al Seef district in Manama, Bahrain. For additional information about the
resort, award-winning dining experiences, or to reserve your stay, please call
(800) 00995, the hotel directly at (+973) 1758 0000, a travel professional or
visit The Ritz-Carlton website at ritzcarlton.com/bahrain.
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