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The 2023 Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala will take place at The Wigwam in Litchfield Park, Arizona, USA, on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 7 pm. The award winners will be announced in front of an audience of owners, general managers, senior decision-makers, and guests representing many of the finest historic hotels from around the world. The Wigwam, originally opened to guests in 1929 by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, is an award-winning Arizona resort that offers an unparalleled experience, combining over a century of hospitality, southwestern charm, casual luxury, and rich history.
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From more than 350 nominations received, the awards committee evaluated and after careful consideration selected the following 2023 Historic Hotels Worldwide Awards of Excellence nominee finalists:

Historic Hotels Worldwide New Member of the Year

• Castlemartyr Resort (1210) Cork, Ireland
• Maison Delano Paris (18th century) Paris, France
• Visnes Hotel Stryn (1850) Stryn, Norway
• Hotel Bristol Palace (1905) Genova, Italy
• Raffles London at The OWO (1906) London, England, United Kingdom
• Elkonin Tel Aviv Hotel – MGallery (1913) Tel-Aviv, Israel
• Palazzo Tirso Cagliari – MGallery (1924) Cagliari, Italy
• The 1932 Hotel & Spa Cap d’Antibes – MGallery (1932) Antibes, France

• Castlemartyr Resort (1210) Cork, Ireland
• Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa (1666) Somerset West, South Africa
• Heritage Avenida Liberdade (18th century) Lisbon, Portugal
• Hotel Maximilian’s (1495) Augsburg, Germany
• The Mozart Prague (1770) Prague, Czech Republic
• Raffles Europejski Warsaw (1857) Warsaw, Poland
• The Savoy London (1889) London, England, United Kingdom
• The Waldorf Hilton, London (1908) London, England, United Kingdom
• Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo – Panama City (1917) Panama City, Panama

• Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam (1578) Amsterdam, Netherlands
• The Great House Antigua (1670) Saint Peter, Antigua and Barbuda
• As Janelas Verdes (18th century) Lisbon, Portugal
• Hotel Maximilian’s (1495) Augsburg, Germany
• Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin (1885) Noordwijk aan Zee, Netherlands
• Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu (1899) Charlevoix, Canada
• Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello (1930) Montebello, Canada
• Villa Copenhagen (1912) Copenhagen, Denmark
• Lysebu (1946) Oslo, Norway

• The Larroque Family at Hotel Hacienda de Abajo (1493) Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
• The Henderson and Howell Families at The Great House Antigua (1670) Saint Peter, Antigua and Barbuda
• The Strand Family at Fru Haugans Hotel (1794) Mosjoen, Norway
• The Hauser Family at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern (1845) Lucerne, Switzerland
• The Noorlander Family at Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin (1885) Noordwijk aan Zee, Netherlands
• The Baverez Family at Hotel Regina Louvre (1900) Paris, France
• The De Santis Family at Grand Hotel Tremezzo (1910) Tremezzo, Italy

• Pulitzer Amsterdam (17th century) Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Heritage Avenida Liberdade (18th century) Lisbon, Portugal
• Hotel Maximilian’s (1495) Augsburg, Germany
• Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (1901) Hanoi, Vietnam
• Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian (1903) Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
• Hotel Bristol Palace (1905) Genova, Italy
• The Fullerton Hotel Singapore (1924) Singapore
• Raffles Hotel Le Royal (1929) Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Garden Hotel Suzhou (1930s) Suzhou, China
• Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (1939) Vancouver, Canada

• Castlemartyr Resort (1210) Cork, Ireland
• Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa (1666) Somerset West, South Africa
• Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar (1780) Bagac, Philippines
• The K Club (1832) Straffan, Ireland
• Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin (1885) Noordwijk aan Zee, Netherlands
• Alsisar Haveli (1892) Jaipur, India
• Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo – Panama City (1917) Panama City, Panama
• Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello (1930) Montebello, Canada

• Castlemartyr Resort (1210) Cork, Ireland
• Bernini Palace Hotel (16th century) Florence, Italy
• Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam (1578) Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Hotel Claude Marbella (1650) Marbella, Spain
• Hotel Maximilian’s (1722) Augsburg, Germany
• Kviknes Hotel (1752) Balestrand, Norway
• Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa (1852) St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
• Kempinski Grand Hotel des Bains St. Moritz (1864) St. Moritz, Switzerland
• Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin (1885) Noordwijk aan Zee, Netherlands
• Hilton Paris Opera (1889) Paris, France
• Mystery Hotel Budapest (1896) Budapest, Hungary
• Hotel Britania Art Deco (1944) Lisbon, Portugal

• Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (1901) Hanoi, Vietnam
• Beijing Hotel NUO (1917) Beijing, China
• The Fullerton Hotel Singapore (1924) Singapore
• Hotel New Grand (1927) Yokohama, Japan
• Fairmont Peace Hotel (1929) Shanghai, China
• Raffles Grand Hotel D’Angkor (1932) Siem Reap, Cambodia
• The Murray Hong Kong (1969) Hong Kong, China

• Quinta Real Oaxaca (1579) Oaxaca, Mexico
• The Great House Antigua (1670) Saint Peter, Antigua and Barbuda
• Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, A Fairmont Managed Hotel (1885) Hamilton, Bermuda
• Fairmont Banff Springs (1888) Banff, Alberta, Canada
• Omni King Edward (1903) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Fairmont Empress (1908) Victoria, Canada
• Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo – Panama City (1917) Panama City, Panama

Tickets for the 2023 Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala are available. The 2023 Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala will take place at The Wigwam in Litchfield Park, Arizona, on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 7 pm. Ceremony and Gala Tickets are $500. To register for the Ceremony and Gala ONLY, click here. To register for the 2023 Historic Hotels Annual Conference, held October 9-12 and ending with the 2023 Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala, click here.

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About Historic Hotels Worldwide®
Washington DC-based Historic Hotels Worldwide® is a prestigious collection of historic treasures, including more than 350 legendary historic hotels including many former castles, chateaus, palaces, academies, haciendas, villas, monasteries, and other historic lodging spanning ten centuries. Historic Hotels Worldwide recognizes authentic cultural treasures that demonstrate exemplary historic preservation and their inspired architecture, cultural traditions, and authentic cuisine. To be nominated and selected for induction into Historic Hotels Worldwide, historical lodging properties must be at least 75 years old; utilize historic accommodations; serve as the former home or be located on the grounds of the former home of famous persons or significant location for an event in history; be located in or within walking distance to a historic district, historically significant landmark, place of historic event, or a historic city center; be recognized by a local preservation organization or national trust; and display historic memorabilia, artwork, photography, and other examples of its historic significance. For more information, please visit HistoricHotelsWorldwide.com.

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Historic Hotels of America | Historic Hotels Worldwide
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Previous Release: 2023 Historic Hotels of America® Awards of Excellence Nominee Finalists Announced (08/31/23)