Hospitality Mentor Awards: Nominees Announced for the 50 Hotels in 50 Days Challenge
By: Steve Turk
I am thrilled to announce the official nominees for the Hospitality Mentor Awards, based on my 50 Hotels in 50 Days journey, which will culminate in a special awards ceremony on October 23 at 2 PM on stage at WTE Miami. These awards represent some of the best in hospitality, with each category highlighting outstanding hotels that deliver exceptional experiences to their guests.
The journey across 50 hotels has been nothing short of incredible, and I'm excited to recognize the unique qualities and standout moments that each of these properties brought to the table. From luxurious lobbies to eco-friendly practices, these hotels have redefined hospitality in inspiring ways.
The Nominees for the 2024 Hospitality Mentor Awards:
1. Best Architectural Design
The Biltmore Hotel
The Breakers Palm Beach
The Mayfair Hotel Coconut Grove
Mandarin Oriental Miami
2. Best Lobby Design
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort
InterContinental Hotel Miami
The Edition Hotel Miami Beach
3. Best Pool
The Standard Hotel Miami Beach
Acqualina Resort
The Setai Miami Beach
Four Seasons Miami
4. Best Pool Cabana
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
W South Beach
The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort
Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel
5. Best Coffee Shop
The Biltmore Hotel
The Betsy Hotel Miami Beach
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1 Hotel South Beach
6. Best Dining Experience
The Faena Hotel Miami Beach
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
The Setai
Four Seasons Hotel Miami
7. Best Eco-Friendly Hotel
1 Hotel South Beach
The Palms Hotel & Spa
Mr. C Hotel Coconut Grove
The Mayfair Hotel Coconut Grove
8. Best Spa and Wellness Center
Acqualina Resort
The Miami Beach EDITION
Mandarin Oriental Miami
The Standard Hotel Miami Beach
9. Best Bar
Trump National Doral
The Meridian Hotel
The Edition Hotel Miami Beach
SLS Hotel Miami Beach
10. Best Cultural Experience
The Betsy Hotel Miami Beach
The Vagabond Hotel Miami
Mr. C Miami
Esme Hotel
11. Best Family-Friendly Hotel
Trump National Doral Miami
The Breakers Palm Beach
Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
12. Best Rooftop Experience
East Hotel Miami
1 Hotel South Beach
The Mayfair Hotel Coconut Grove
The Epic Hotel Miami
These awards highlight a diverse range of categories that reflect the best aspects of each nominee, from architecture to rooftop experiences. I’m excited to reveal the winners during the WTE Miami event.
Save the Date: October 23 at 2 PM
The winners will be announced live on stage at WTE Miami, and I encourage everyone in the hospitality industry to attend this amazing event to celebrate innovation, service, and excellence in hospitality.
Register for WTE Miami
To attend the WTE MIAMI and be part of this special moment, make sure to register here: https://wtemiami.com/. I look forward to sharing this experience with you all!
About Hospitality Mentor Awards:
The Hospitality Mentor Awards were born out of my passion for hospitality and my journey visiting 50 hotels in 50 days. These awards aim to celebrate the best in service, design, and guest experience across South Florida.
