Sofitel wins top hotel accolades
The Sofitel Wentorth Sydney has received the top honours at the 2008 AHA (NSW) Accommodation Division Awards for Excellence which aim to recognise the best of the best of the state's 3, 4 and 5 star hotels.
The hotel was named Deluxe Hotel of the Year for 2008 while Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa and Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley were the joint winners in the Regional Deluxe Property of the Year category.
Crowne Plaza Parramatta was awarded Superior Hotel of the Year 2008, and The Carrington Hotel was named Regional Superior Property of the Year 2008.
There were 29 winners announced from a field of 34 finalists.The glamorous presentation dinner attended by more than 460 people was held at the Four Seasons Sydney which also took out the award for Best Training 2008 award.
More than 460 people attended the gala dinner including the Hon Matt Brown MP, Minister for Tourism, the Hon Don Page MP, Shadow Minister for Tourism and Jayson Westbury, Chairman of the Tourism Industry Council, NSW.AHA (NSW) accommodation division chairman Richard Munro said the awards had attracted a record number of entries from across New South Wales and that the standard had been “very impressive”.“
The Deluxe Hotel of the Year is judged on all aspects of the hotel's operations, including the level of quality and service provided to guests. This year, Sofitel Wentworth Sydney has proved that if offers one of the best accommodation experiences in the State. And for an unbeatable hotel dining experience, you can't go past award-winning chef Sean Connelly's menu at Astral in Star City Hotels and Apartments,” Munro said.Sheraton on the Park, Hilton Sydney, The Observatory Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton Darling Harbour have also been outstanding in their Awards bid this year.
13 May 2008
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