|| Recognition at SATA 2026 highlights Bangladesh’s growing presence in the regional hospitality industryDesk Report: Hyatt Place Dhaka Uttara has won the prestigious South Asia’s Best New Hotel/Resort – Bangladesh award at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2026, marking a significant achievement for the country’s hospitality industry.The award was presented at a ceremony held at Barceló Nasandhura Maldives in Malé, Maldives, bringing regional recognition to the hotel for its approach to guest service, modern accommodation and hospitality.The recognition comes as Bangladesh seeks to strengthen its position as a destination for international visitors, business travellers and holidaymakers. Industry recognition for hotels operating in the country also highlights the growing importance of quality accommodation and professional hospitality services in attracting visitors.The South Asian Travel Awards is a regional platform that recognises achievements across the travel and tourism industry. It brings together hospitality brands, tourism organisations and industry professionals from across South Asia to celebrate excellence in service, innovation and guest satisfaction.Located in Uttara, Dhaka, Hyatt Place Dhaka Uttara caters to both business and leisure travellers. The hotel combines contemporary design, modern accommodation and convenient services aimed at providing guests with a comfortable stay.Its latest achievement reflects the efforts of the hotel's team in delivering consistent service and creating positive experiences for guests. The recognition also places the property among the hospitality establishments receiving regional attention for their contribution to the sector.The hotel's leadership expressed gratitude to its guests, colleagues and partners for their continued trust and support. It described the award as an encouragement to further improve service quality, enhance the guest experience and deliver greater value to travellers visiting Bangladesh.For Bangladesh, the recognition comes at a time when the tourism and hospitality sectors have opportunities to contribute to employment, investment and economic activity. Quality hotels play an important role in supporting business meetings, corporate events, international visits and leisure travel.As travellers increasingly look for reliable service, comfortable accommodation and convenient locations, recognition from regional tourism platforms can help strengthen a property's profile among prospective guests.Hyatt Place Dhaka Uttara said it would continue to focus on thoughtful service, modern comfort and genuine hospitality, with the aim of ensuring that guests feel welcome throughout their stay.The SATA 2026 award marks a notable milestone for the hotel and adds to Bangladesh's visibility in South Asia's competitive hospitality landscape.