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Historic Hotels of Europe Awards Ceremony

For the sixth year running, Historic Hotels of Europe have announced the winners of its annual awards ceremony. The awards honour the most unique, important and cultural properties spanning across the continent across eight special categories, from weddings to fine dining.

The ceremony took place on 20 November 2018 at the legendary Barberstown Castle near Dublin, Ireland which was attended by the first three nominees in each category and dozens of representatives from the finest historic hotels.

“The winners of the 2018 Historic Hotels of Europe Awards represent an inspiring group of hoteliers with exceptional historic properties and outmost dedication to authentic hospitality spanning across Europe”, said Barbara Avdis, Chairman of the Historic Hotels of Europe. “The Hotels receive their merit with the organization’s highest honor, a guest’s choice, the Historic Hotels Awards.”

From the 400 exceptional stays throughout Europe, the winners of the sixth prestigious Historic Hotels of Europe Awards are as follows:

Historic Hotels of Europe Awards Ceremony

At the idyllic setting of the Aigialos Hotel in Santorini the members of the Historic Hotels of Europe were united once again on the 23^rd of October 2016 for the HHE Award Ceremony.

After an exquisite dinner at the Selene Restaurant, attended by many guests, including representatives from the media, industry leaders and representatives from the finest Historic Hotels, the awards were given to the winners in recognition of their contribution to the highest standards of cultural and historical hotel keeping and hospitality in Europe.

In an inspiring speech, the Chairman of the Historic Hotels of Europe, Mrs. Barbara Avdis, said “Today the winners have been honored by their many guests whose emotive experiences in Historic Hotels from Norway to Greece have prompted them to vote for their favorite places with historical significance.

The exceptional number of votes received from the guests of over 500 historic hotels throughout Europe demonstrated the outstanding success and loyalty to the Historic Hotels of Europe brand.”

The winning hotels of the 5^th year of the prestigious Historic Hotels of Europe Awards were:

The Winners of 10 Unique Award Categories

The Historic Hotels of Europe (HHE), the leading name in historical and culturally relevant luxury hotels, honoured some of the finest properties in Europe at the 2016 Historic Hotels of Europe Awards hosted in the stunning Chateau de l’Epinay, France on November 16th 2015.

Castles, a convent, elegant country houses and a former tobacco store. These are among the ten luxury hotels that have beaten off competition from 500 competitors to be named the winners in the Historic Hotels of Europe awards.

Guests voted for their favourite hotels in ten wide-ranging categories, encompassing romance, legend, fine dining, spa facilities and more. The Winners were announced at the ceremony by the Chairman of the Historic Hotels of Europe, Barbara Avdis.

The Winners of Unique Award Categories

The Historic Hotels of Europe (HHE), the leading name in historical and culturally relevant luxury hotels, honoured some of the finest properties in Europe at the 2015 Historic Hotels of Europe Awards. Hosted in the stunning Hotel Elizabeth in Trenčín, Slovakia on October 27th 2014, the winning hotels were announced at the ceremony by the Chairman of the Historic Hotels of Europe, Barbara Avdis.

To discover the ceremony speech of our Chairman, Ms. Barbara Avdis, and the press release “Historic Hotels of Europe Awards 2015 Winners” please click here.

The Winners of Unique Award Categories

During its General Assembly’s at the Amsterdam American Hotel, in the Netherlands, the association HISTORIC HOTELS OF EUROPE honoured its best members with the «AWARDS 2014», according to 10 different categories.

The Winners of Unique Award Categories

During its General Assembly’s at the Barberstown Castle near Dublin, in Ireland, the association HISTORIC HOTELS OF EUROPE honoured its best members with the «AWARD 2013», according to 10 different categories.