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Travel + Leisure 'World's Best' Awards – 2022

Red Carnation Hotels voted No. 5 in The 25 Best Hotel Brands in the World.

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In proud recognition

Our guests are our most passionate ambassadors and we are so appreciative of the superb endorsements we receive daily through direct feedback, online reviews and travel awards. These awards are wonderful recognition and reward for our extraordinary teams and their unrivalled efforts to create exceptional guest experiences.

The Oyster Box, South Africa

Voted No. 2 the 'Top 3 Africa Resort Hotels' and the 'Top 100 Hotels in the World' in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards

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Beatrice Tollman

Voted 'Corporate Hotelier of the World' by HOTELS magazine

Among the very best

  • HRH The Princess Royal and City & Guilds - Princess Royal Training Award - 2023
  • Nominated for Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards - 2023
  • Catey Award for Best Sustainable Business - 2023
  • Catey Award for Best Employer - 2023 
  • Les Nouvelles Esthétiques - Xigera awarded 'Best Safari Spa in Africa' - 2022
  • Travel + Leisure – Ashford Castle awarded the Best Hotel Resort in the UK & Ireland - 2022
  • Travel + Leisure – Red Carnation Hotel Collection ranked as the 5th Best Hotel Brand in the world - 2022
  • Travolution Awards – Awarded 'Best for Staying' - 2021
  • Travel + Leisure 'World's Best' Awards 2021 - Voted No.3 Best Hotel Brand in the World
  • Forbes Five-Star Award - Ashford Castle, Hotel 41, The Egerton House Hotel and The Milestone Hotel & Residences retain their award - 2021
  • World Travel Awards 2020 – The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa voted Africa’s Leading Luxury Hotel
  • TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2020 - The Milestone Hotel & Residences voted No. 2 in the Top 25 Luxury Hotels in the UK
  • TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2017-2020 - Hotel 41 voted No. 1 in the Top Hotels in the UK
  • Mrs Beatrice Tollman is inducted into the British Travel & Hospitality Hall of Fame 2019