Melbourne Hotel Wins Australian General Manager of the Year
General Manager of The Sebel & Citigate Albert Park Hotel Melbourne, Craig Bond, has been named Australian General Manager of the Year at the 2010 HM Awards.
Melbourne, Victoria (PRWEB) September 14, 2010
Each year, these awards for hotel and accommodation excellence, recognise quality over a range of categories from people and departments to properties and chains. Now in its eight year, more than 260 awards have been given out to hotels across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.
As General Manager of The Sebel & Citigate Albert Park Melbourne for three years, Craig has steered this Melbourne hotel through the global financial storm and overseen a major investment in the hotel's infrastructure. Now, looking better than ever, the property is one of the top-performing conference centre hotels in Melbourne Australia.
Holding off a first class field of his peers to take home one of the four major awards of the night, Craig acknowledged HM Magazine for recognising the people behind the hotel brands.
"I am thrilled and humbled to join with others who have been recognised at this year's HM Awards," he said. "Although the recipient of an individual honour, I share it with the entire team at The Sebel & Citigate Albert Park Melbourne, without whose dedication and hard work our achievements would be far less," said Craig.
The Sebel & Citigate Albert Park Melbourne has 204 Melbourne guestrooms with many rooms overlooking stunning Albert Park Lake. The Sebel Albert Park Melbourne hotel (http://www. mirvachotels. com/sebel-albert-park-melbourne) is centrally located on Queens Road, overlooking beautiful Albert Park Lake (opposite the renowned Grand Prix track) and just minutes from St Kilda Road, Melbourne's CBD, the MCG and South Yarra and Port Phillip Bay beaches. The hotel also features one of Melbourne's largest and most comprehensive convention and meeting venues plus a Health Centre with a fully equipped gymnasium, heated indoor pool, spa and sauna.
The Sebel & Citigate Albert Park Melbourne is part of the Mirvac group of 45+ hotels and resorts in Australia and New Zealand under such well known brands as Quay Grand, The Como, Quay West Apartments & Resorts, Sea Temple Resorts & Spas, Sydney Marriott Hotel, Citigate Hotels, Hotel Lindrum Melbourne, Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney and of course The Sebel Hotels, Resorts and Residences.
For further information about The Sebel & Citigate Albert Park Melbourne Hotel or the Melbourne Conference Centre and Meeting Rooms phone 03 9529 4300 or visit www. sebelalbertparkevents. com.
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