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Awards

AWARDS

Resort             

  • Forbes (formerly Mobil) Four Star Spa Award 2004 - 2012
  • AAA
    • Four Diamond Award 1999 - 2012
    • #1 Romantic Resort in the World, 2011
  • Conde Nast Traveler
    • Gold List of World's Best Places To Stay 2005 - 2011
    • Top 100 U.S. Mainland Resorts 2005 - 2011
    • Top 50 Resort Spas in U.S. 2010, 2011
  • Travel + Leisure
    • Top 500 "World's Best Hotels" 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
    • #48 Hotel in U.S. and Canada 2011
    • #49 Hotel in U.S. and Canada 2009
    • #76 Hotel in the World; #23 Hotel in U.S. and Canada, 2008
    • #1 Hotel in Arizona 2008
    • Top 25 Hotel Spas in U.S. and Canada 2004, 2005
  • U.S. News
    • #1 Hotel in Phoenix, 2011
  • Orbitz
    • #5 Hotel in Phoenix, 2011
    • Best in Stay Award 2009 - 2010
  • TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards
    • #1 Phoenix Hotel 2011, 2012
    • #5 of Top 10 Spa Hotels 2010
    • #12 of Top 25 Hotels in U.S. 2010
    • #7 for Top 10 Best in Luxury 2009
    • #4 for Romance 2008
    • #6 for Best Service 2008
  • Arizona Republic/azcentral.com Readers' Choice Awards
    • Best Resort 2010
    • Best In-Town Getaway 2010
    • Best Employer (250-1,000 employees) 2010
    • Best Romantic Hotel 2010
  • Arizona Business Magazine, "Ranking AZ: The Best of Arizona Business"
    • #1 Resort/Hotel Under 209 Rooms 2010 - 2012
    • #1 Resort/Hotel Under 184 Rooms 2009
  • Arizona Hotel & Lodging Association, Stars of the Industry Awards
    • Guest Relations at a Small Property 2009
  • American Hotel & Lodging Association, Stars of the Industry Awards
    • Guest Relations at a Small Property 2009
  • Expedia
    • Five Star Award, 2007-2009
    • Insiders' Select, 2009, 2011
    • #4 Hotel Worldwide, 2008
  • Experience Arizona Readers Choice, 2009
  • Arizona Bride Magazine
    • Best Wedding Night Hotel, 2011 
    • Best Reception for Small Weddings, Best Honeymoon and Best Place to Spend a Honeymoon Night, 2008
    • Best Reception Site for Small Weddings, 2009
    • Best Ceremony Site, 2010
  • Celebrated Living, Platinum Award (Alvadora Spa), 2008
  • Forbestraveler.com, Top 400 Resorts in the World, 2006 and 2008
  • Luxury Spa Finder magazine, Readers' Choice Crystal Awards, Ten Most Romantic Spas, 2005 - 2007      
  • Successful Meetings, Pinnacle Award, 2003, 2004, 2007
  • Meeting and Conventions magazine Gold Key Award, 2010
  • Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report, 25th Annual Reader Survey of world's best hotels and resorts, Top 20 US Resorts, 2006 (top ranked Arizona resort)  

Culinary          

  • AAA Four Diamond Award, T. Cook's Restaurant, 2004 - 2012
  • Gayot.com, Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in the U.S., 2010
  • Open Table, Diner's Choice, 2011, 2012 
  • Arizona Republic/azcentral.com Readers' Choice Awards
    • Best Hotel for Dining 2010
    • Best Splurge Restaurant 2010
    • Best Romantic Restaurant 2010
    • Best Place for First Date 2010
    • Best Weekend Brunch 2010
  • Arizona Business Magazine, "Ranking AZ: The Best of Arizona Business"
    • #1 International/Regional Restaurant, 2006 - 2009
    • #1 Romantic Restaurant, 2011
  • Wine Spectator, Award of Excellence, 2000 - 2011
  • Phoenix Magazine Best of the Valley 2010
    • Best Romantic Restaurant
    • Best Resort Restaurant
  • Zagat Survey: America's Top Restaurants, Most Popular Restaurant in Phoenix Area, 2006 - 2010
  • Phoenix New Times, Best Sunday Brunch, 2008, 2011 
  • Scottsdale Culinary Festival, Best Dessert, 2007
  • KTVK-TV (Phoenix), Most Romantic Restaurant, 2007
  • Phoenix Magazine, Readers' Picks, Best Restaurant Ambiance and Best Romantic Lunch, 2007
  • Zagat Survey for USA Today, Top 100 Hotel Restaurants, 2006, 2010
  • Arizona Republic, T. Cook's rated 4-1/2 Stars (out of 5) by restaurant critic, 2006
  • Arizona Republic, T. Cook's ranked among "Top 10 Gourmet Restaurants" in Phoenix area, 2011
  • Frontdoors Magazine, T. Cook's named "Finest Restaurant" in Phoenix area, 2011
  • Frontdoors Magazine, T. Cook's Chef Lee Hillson named "Finest Executive Chef" in Phoenix area, 2011

CONTACT:

Erin Stremcha ~ Director of Marketing and Public Relations

602.808.3185 ~ EStremcha@DestinationHotels.com



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