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Conde Nast Traveler Magazine Tabs Inbal Laromme Hotel As:
#4th Ranked Hotel in Mideast, #1 Amongst All Israeli Hotels!

(Jerusalem)-The globe-trotting readers of Conde Nast Traveler Magazine, one of the world's most influential travel publications, have chosen the Inbal Laromme Hotel as the NUMBER ONE hotel in Israel, and fourth amongst all, "properties representing the pinnacle of luxury in the Middle East."

Nearly 29,000 readers participated in Conde Nast Traveler's 2011 "Reader's Choice Awards."|

This is the first time that readers selected the Inbal Laromme Hotel, as the best place to enjoy a luxury vacation, amongst all Jerusalem hotels and Israeli properties in general.

"We are both honored and thrilled that Conde Nast Traveler's sophisticated readers have chosen the Inbal Laromme Hotel as the #4th ranked hotel in the entire Middle East and the top hotel in Israel," stated Bruno De Schuyter, General Manager of the Inbal Laromme Hotel. "During its 30 years of existence, the Inbal Laromme Hotel has garnered a well-earned reputation for providing a myriad of personalized services to couples, families, business executives, heads of state and international celebrities, who wish to indulge themselves within our inviting surroundings, as well as offering a fascinating gateway to the physical and spiritual beauty of Jerusalem. This accolade is also the ultimate seal of approval for our professional staff, which arrives at the hotel every morning with a goal of pleasing our cosmopolitan clientele."

About the Inbal Laromme Hotel: The property, is located opposite the historical Old City and adjacent to Liberty Bell Park, boasts 283 luxurious rooms. The hotel also features a health club, spa and heated pool, as well as several large event and conference halls, an Executive Business Lounge, and the posh Sofia restaurant, helmed by Gold Medal award-winning Executive Chef, Moti Buchbut.

Tourism To Israel Reaches New High in November 2011

New York – December 15, 2011: Tourism to Israel set a new high in November 2011 with the arrival of 315,000 travelers, a 2% increase compared to November 2010. Also, 3.1 million travelers have arrived in Israel since the beginning of 2011, a 1% increase compared to the same period last year.
"We are thrilled to see travel to Israel remain on pace with last year's record-breaking numbers despite regional turmoil and economic crises around the world," says Haim Gutin, Israel Commissioner for Tourism, North and South America. "With the addition of new hotels, modern attractions and expanded flight options, we anticipate this increase in tourism to the Holy Land to continue in 2012 and beyond."
Cruise travel to Israel also saw a 40% increase between January and November 2011 with the arrival of 212,000 travelers.
For more information on travel to Israel, visit www.goisrael.com.
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