Zanzibar, Tanzania: Rixos Hotels Egypt has marked an exceptional night of success at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026, securing seven prestigious awards across its portfolio in Egypt.

The accolades were announced during the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony, held on 28 August 2026 in Zanzibar, Tanzania, bringing together leading names from across Africa’s travel and hospitality industry.

Rixos Hotels’ achievements span a diverse range of hospitality categories, from family and all-inclusive resorts to beach destinations, heritage hospitality, luxury villas and water park experiences.

The seven World Travel Awards 2026 titles presented to Rixos properties are:

• Africa's Leading Water Park 2026 – Aqua Park, Rixos Premium Seagate, Egypt
• Egypt's Leading All-Inclusive Resort 2026 – Rixos Sharm El Sheikh Adults Only 18+
• Egypt's Leading Beach Resort 2026 – Rixos Premium Magawish Suites & Villas
• Egypt's Leading Family Resort 2026 – Rixos Premium Seagate
• Egypt's Leading Heritage Hotel 2026 – Rixos Montaza Alexandria
• Egypt's Leading Luxury Hotel Villa 2026 – Premium Villa @ Club Prive by Rixos Sharm El Sheikh
• Egypt's Leading Resort 2026 – Rixos Premium Magawish Suites & Villas

Mr. Erkan Yildirim, Managing Director of Rixos Hotels Egypt said: “We are extremely proud to receive seven World Travel Awards. This recognition reflects the dedication of our teams and our continued commitment to delivering exceptional and memorable guest experiences. We sincerely thank our guests and partners for their trust and support.”

The seven accolades highlight the strength and diversity of the Rixos Hotels portfolio in Egypt and underline the brand’s continued focus on creating destination-led hospitality experiences tailored to families, couples and luxury travellers.

The recognition also comes as Egypt continues to strengthen its position as a major tourism destination, with Rixos Hotels Egypt operating across some of the country’s most prominent leisure destinations, including Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada and Alexandria.

Following its success at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026, Rixos Hotels Egypt will continue to focus on enhancing its guest experiences, developing its portfolio and delivering its distinctive approach to all-inclusive and luxury hospitality.