Awards for Hotels 2014 - TripAdvisor’s 12th Annual Global Awards
Tourist Bureau
TripAdvisor’s 12th Annual Global Awards kicked off in 2014 with the world’s best accommodations.
This year’s festivities included categories like B&Bs and Inns, Bargain, Family, Luxury, Small Hotels and the February special, Romance.
The list of winners for 2014 sets off with some big and familiar names while adding a few new ones, spicing up the accommodation market.
"We're excited to recognize the world's best properties, based on the opinions of those who know them best – the millions of travelers around the globe who come to TripAdvisor to share their experiences," said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor.
"For those seeking inspiration for their 2014 travel planning, this list of spectacular accommodations that received 2014 Travelers' Choice awards is a perfect place to start."
The award winners have been picked due to the reviews and opinions expressed by millions of TripAdvisor users from all around the world. The list of awards sums up none less than 7,123 unique properties worldwide.
Country-wise, Italy takes home the win with 152 unique hotel winners, U.K. featured a number of 145 and the U.S. and France shared the same place with 144 award winners each.
Here goes the list of winners:
Top 10 Hotels in the World:
1. Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Pontresina, Switzerland
2. The Upper House, Hong Kong, China
3. Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, Lankanfushi, Maldives
4. Nayara Hotel, Spa & Gardens, La Fortuna de San
Carlos, Costa Rica
5. The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, India
6. Casa Gangotena, Quito, Ecuador
7. Lindos Blu, Lindos, Greece
8. The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, Punta de Mita,
Mexico
9. The Oberoi, Mumbai, Mumbai, India
10. Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto,
Toronto, Canada
Top 10 Hotels in the U.S.:
1. The Grand Del Mar, San Diego, California
2. French Quarter Inn, Charleston, South
Carolina
3. Bardessono, Yountville, California
4. Allison Inn & Spa, Newberg, Oregon
5. Five Pine Lodge & Spa, Sisters, Oregon
6. 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville, Bentonville,
Arkansas
7. Tivoli Lodge, Vail, Colorado
8. The Sherry-Netherland Hotel, New York
City, New York
9. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Historic
Ka'upulehu, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
10. The Oxford Hotel, Bend, Oregon
A special, targeted selection:
Top Luxury Hotel in the World – Akademie Street Boutique Hotel and Guesthouse, Franschhoek, South Africa
Top Luxury Hotel in the U.S. – The Grand Del Mar, San Diego, California
Best Bargain Hotel in the World – Castlewood House, Dingle, Ireland
Best Bargain Hotel in the U.S. – Desert Riviera Hotel, Palm Springs, California
Best Hotel for Families in the World – Cavallino Bianco Family Spa Grand Hotel, Ortisei, Italy
Best Hotel for Families in the U.S. – Floridays Resort Orlando, Orlando, Florida
Best Hotel for Romance in the World – The Place Luxury Boutique Villas, Koh Tao, Thailand
Best Hotel for Romance in the U.S. – HonorMansion, A Wine Country Resort, Healdsburg, California
Top Small Hotel in the World – Akademie Street Boutique Hotel and Guesthouse, Franschhoek, South Africa
Top Small Hotel in the U.S. – La Maison Hotel, Palm Springs, California
Best B&B and Inn in the World – Bindon Bottom B&B, West Lulworth, England
Best B&B and Inn in the U.S. – Historic Oak Hill Inn, Natchez, Mississippi
An average for the nightly rate of Travelers' Choice award-winning Top Hotels from the aforementioned list is $366; Bargain is $91; B&Bs and Inns is $138; Family is $237; Luxury is $467; Romance is $356; and Small Hotels is $301.
This year’s festivities included categories like B&Bs and Inns, Bargain, Family, Luxury, Small Hotels and the February special, Romance.
The list of winners for 2014 sets off with some big and familiar names while adding a few new ones, spicing up the accommodation market.
"We're excited to recognize the world's best properties, based on the opinions of those who know them best – the millions of travelers around the globe who come to TripAdvisor to share their experiences," said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor.
"For those seeking inspiration for their 2014 travel planning, this list of spectacular accommodations that received 2014 Travelers' Choice awards is a perfect place to start."
The award winners have been picked due to the reviews and opinions expressed by millions of TripAdvisor users from all around the world. The list of awards sums up none less than 7,123 unique properties worldwide.
Country-wise, Italy takes home the win with 152 unique hotel winners, U.K. featured a number of 145 and the U.S. and France shared the same place with 144 award winners each.
Here goes the list of winners:
Top 10 Hotels in the World:
1. Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Pontresina, Switzerland
2. The Upper House, Hong Kong, China
3. Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, Lankanfushi, Maldives
4. Nayara Hotel, Spa & Gardens, La Fortuna de San
Carlos, Costa Rica
5. The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, India
6. Casa Gangotena, Quito, Ecuador
7. Lindos Blu, Lindos, Greece
8. The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, Punta de Mita,
Mexico
9. The Oberoi, Mumbai, Mumbai, India
10. Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto,
Toronto, Canada
Top 10 Hotels in the U.S.:
1. The Grand Del Mar, San Diego, California
2. French Quarter Inn, Charleston, South
Carolina
3. Bardessono, Yountville, California
4. Allison Inn & Spa, Newberg, Oregon
5. Five Pine Lodge & Spa, Sisters, Oregon
6. 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville, Bentonville,
Arkansas
7. Tivoli Lodge, Vail, Colorado
8. The Sherry-Netherland Hotel, New York
City, New York
9. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Historic
Ka'upulehu, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
10. The Oxford Hotel, Bend, Oregon
A special, targeted selection:
Top Luxury Hotel in the World – Akademie Street Boutique Hotel and Guesthouse, Franschhoek, South Africa
Top Luxury Hotel in the U.S. – The Grand Del Mar, San Diego, California
Best Bargain Hotel in the World – Castlewood House, Dingle, Ireland
Best Bargain Hotel in the U.S. – Desert Riviera Hotel, Palm Springs, California
Best Hotel for Families in the World – Cavallino Bianco Family Spa Grand Hotel, Ortisei, Italy
Best Hotel for Families in the U.S. – Floridays Resort Orlando, Orlando, Florida
Best Hotel for Romance in the World – The Place Luxury Boutique Villas, Koh Tao, Thailand
Best Hotel for Romance in the U.S. – HonorMansion, A Wine Country Resort, Healdsburg, California
Top Small Hotel in the World – Akademie Street Boutique Hotel and Guesthouse, Franschhoek, South Africa
Top Small Hotel in the U.S. – La Maison Hotel, Palm Springs, California
Best B&B and Inn in the World – Bindon Bottom B&B, West Lulworth, England
Best B&B and Inn in the U.S. – Historic Oak Hill Inn, Natchez, Mississippi
An average for the nightly rate of Travelers' Choice award-winning Top Hotels from the aforementioned list is $366; Bargain is $91; B&Bs and Inns is $138; Family is $237; Luxury is $467; Romance is $356; and Small Hotels is $301.