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Recognising the passion of independently spirited hoteliers who drive our sector forward, the Independent Hotel Show Awards, in partnership with Preferred Hotels & Resorts champion all that make independent hotels across the UK and Ireland such amazing places to stay.

This is your chance to get your hotel and your successes recognised by our esteemed panel of judges and your industry peers! Each of our shortlists will be carefully selected by our judges then the public nomination will be open for your community and peers to place their vote to choose our worthy winner for each award.

Each winner and our shortlist will be celebrated on stage in front of our visitors and awards judges, and will take home their very own award and special gifts! 2024 nominations will open in Spring, don't miss out on your chance to put yourself and your hotel in the spotlight.

Hall of Fame

2023 INDEPENDENT HOTEL OF THE YEAR The Headland Cornwall

2023

INDEPENDENT HOTEL OF THE YEAR
The Headland Cornwall

2023 GM OF THE FUTURE Chris Bancroft

2023

GM OF THE FUTURE
Chris Bancroft

2023 OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION Jonathan Raggett

2023

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
Jonathan Raggett

2022 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Stuart Procter

2022

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Stuart Procter

2022 GM OF THE FUTURE Karen Weisheit

2022

GM OF THE FUTURE
Karen Weisheit

2022 OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION Oliver Brown

2022

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
Oliver Brown

2021 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Joanne Taylor-Stagg

2021

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Joanne Taylor-Stagg

2021 GM OF THE FUTURE Anna Sirba

2021

GM OF THE FUTURE
Anna Sirba

2021 OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION Peter Hancock

2021

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
Peter Hancock

2019 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Paula Ellis

2019

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Paula Ellis

2019 HOTEL INNOVATION Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa

2019

HOTEL INNOVATION
Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa

2019 GM OF THE FUTURE Samantha Rieu

2019

GM OF THE FUTURE
Samantha Rieu

2019 OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION Robin Hutson

2019

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
Robin Hutson

2018 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Adam Rowledge

2018

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Adam Rowledge

2018 OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL Another Place, The Lake

2018

OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL
Another Place, The Lake

2017 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Paul Bayliss MBE

2017

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Paul Bayliss MBE

2017 OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL No.15 Great Pulteney

2017

OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL
No.15 Great Pulteney

2016 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Kate Levin

2016

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Kate Levin

2016 OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL The Laslett

2016

OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL
The Laslett

2015 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Olga Polizzi

2015

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Olga Polizzi

2015 OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL Hotel Gotham, Manchester

2015

OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL
Hotel Gotham, Manchester

2014 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Kit & Tim Kemp, Firmdale Hotels

2014

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Kit & Tim Kemp, Firmdale Hotels

2014 OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL The Pig on the Beach, Dorset

2014

OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL
The Pig on the Beach, Dorset

2013 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Terence and Vicki Conran & Peter Prescott, Boundary Hotel

2013

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Terence and Vicki Conran & Peter Prescott, Boundary Hotel

2013 OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL The Pig in Brockenhurst

2013

OUTSTANDING NEW HOTEL
The Pig in Brockenhurst

2012 INDEPENDENT HOTELIER Jeremy Goring, The Goring

2012

INDEPENDENT HOTELIER
Jeremy Goring, The Goring

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