On October 9th 2025, Great Place to Work® – a global research, training and consultancy firm that recognizes the Best Workplaces™ in over 60 countries worldwide – has revealed the Best Workplaces in Hospitality™. This list honors 25 outstanding companies that have demonstrated exceptional dedication to employee satisfaction and workplace culture in the hospitality industry.
Commenting on this year’s 2025 Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ list Mohammed AlShair, Executive Chairman of Great Place to Work® Middle East, said:
“We applaud the winners of the Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ list! Your dedication to cultivating a positive workplace culture is not only commendable; it is essential for the future of hospitality.”
Commenting on this year’s 2025 Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ list Tanzeel Ur Rehman, Managing Director of KSA, Great Place to Work® Middle East, said:
“Kudos to these outstanding organizations recognized in the Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ list for their leadership and innovation in cultivating vibrant, supportive environments for their teams.”
Commenting on this year’s 2025 Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ list Jules Youssef, Managing Director for Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain, Great Place to Work® Middle East, said
“Congratulations to all the winners of the Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ list, your commitment to creating exceptional workplaces is truly inspiring and sets a new standard for the industry.”
Top Best Workplaces 2025 Best Workplaces in Hospitality list of the year 2025:
1. Adagio Premium Hotel Apartment Jumeirah the Palm
2. IHG
3. Huna The Future Company
4. RICC McDonalds
5. Novotel World Trade Centre LLC
6. Majid Al Futtaim – Accor Properties
7. PizzaExpress UAE – Jordana Restaurants LLC
8. McDonald’s Qatar
9. Hilton al Habtoor City Complex
10. Hilton
11. Novotel Dubai Gold District
12. Ibis World Trade Centre LLC
13. Sunset Hospitality Group
14. Boutique Group
15. Marriott International
16. HARVEST COFFEE
17. Radison Blu Hotel
18. Minor International (UAE)
19. FIVE Hotels & Resorts
20. Ibis One Central LLC
21. Babel Dubai
22. Dar Al Taqwa Hotel Madinah
23. Chef Middle East
24. Red Sea Global
25. JUMEIRAH
For media collaborations and inquiries, please contact:
Lamees ElZeghaty
Director of Lists, Certifications and Compliance
Great Place to Work® Middle East
To see the full list of the Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ click below: https://bit.ly/best-workplaces-for-hospitality-gcc-2025
About Great Place to Work®
Great Place to Work® is a global research and management consultancy that recognizes the Best Workplaces™ in over 60 countries worldwide and provides premier business and advisory services. Its mission is to improve peoples’ lives and create a better society by improving the workplace experience. Great Place to Work was founded in 1991 to provide a simple, research-driven methodology that could be widely used to understand and assess organizations. A proprietary employee survey and assessment of HR policies form the foundation of the Institute’s research and consulting services and has been used by companies from all over the world to create strong workplace cultures based on trusting relationships.
About the ‘Best Workplaces™ lists
Any company based in the Middle East, falls within the industries belonging to the lists and employs 10 or more employees is eligible to participate. Any company that appears on the list is selected primarily based on their employees’ responses to the Great Place to Work Trust Index©, a proprietary employee survey developed by Great Place to Work®. In addition, the Great Place to Work® Middle East evaluates materials submitted by the company, including the company’s response to the Great Place to Work® Culture Audit© with accompanying materials submitted by the company for
consideration. Organizations can apply from now and until the beginning of the following year for the 2024 and 2025 Best Workplaces™ list.
For more information and registering for the 2025 and 2026 lists: https://greatplacetowork.me/apply-for-a-list/
