Sheraton Hanoi Hotel was recently awarded Vietnam’s leading business hotel 2009 for the third consecutive year at the World Travel Awards held in London.

Hailed by the Wall Street Journal as the “Travel Industry’s equivalent to the Oscar’s”, the World Travel Awards are the most comprehensive and prestigious awards program in the global travel industry. Every year, the awards are voted on by dedicated travel professionals and their clients worldwide for the very best in travel, from top hotels to the best airlines.

The poll this year was the highest in World Travel Awards’ 16-year history, with over 170,000 industry professionals casting their votes for what they consider to be the very best travel, tourism and hospitality products and services in Asia.