The 2026 Hotel Magazine Awards Finalists

Celebrating excellence across the hospitality industry

Hotel of the Year

  • The Emory London
  • The Peninsula London
  • The Belfry Hotel & Resort
  • Royal Lancaster London
  • Beaverbrook
  • Raffles London at The OWO
  • Ellenborough Park
  • Grantley Hall
  • Cliveden House
  • Mandarin Oriental Mayfair
  • Broadwick Soho
  • Lime Wood

Hotelier of the Year

  • Lynn Brutman - Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane
  • Kurt Macher - Shangri-La The Shard, London
  • Luca Virgilio - The Dorchester
  • Samantha van Exter - Montcalm Collection
  • Fergus Stewart - The Landmark London
  • Tej Walia MI FIH - Foxhills Club & Resort
  • Chris Eigelaar - The Belfry Hotel & Resort
  • James Thomson - Prestonfield House & The Witchery
  • Michael Bonsor - The Chancery Rosewood
  • Nuno César de Sá - Grantley Hall
  • Anne Golden MI FIH - Pan Pacific London
  • Mark Spanton - Dakota Hotel Newcastle

Best Spa & Wellness Venue

  • DAMU, The Mandrake
  • The Spa at Lucknam Park
  • Herb House Spa at Lime Wood
  • SubRosa at The Grand, York
  • The Coach House Spa at Beaverbrook
  • The Spa at Park Hyatt London River Thames
  • Bvlgari Hotel London
  • The Cottonmill Spa at Sopwell House
  • Guerlain Spa at Raffles London at The OWO
  • Chewton Glen
  • Hoar Cross Hall
  • The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

Marketing Innovation

  • The Ned London
  • The Cavendish
  • London Hilton on Park Lane
  • Hart Shoreditch
  • The Belfry Hotel & Resort
  • ME London
  • Sanderson London
  • The Municipal Hotel & Spa - MGallery Liverpool
  • The Salthouse
  • Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

Hotel Restaurant of the Year

  • Brooklands by Claude Bosi at The Peninsula London
  • The Witchery
  • The Goring Dining Room
  • Theo Randall Cucina Italiana
  • FIFTY TWO, Rudding Park
  • Hartnett Holder & Co, Lime Wood
  • Restaurant Interlude, Leonardslee House
  • Omboo Restaurant at Sopwell House
  • Charlie's, Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel
  • SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel

Hotel Bar of the Year

  • Brooklands Bar at The Peninsula London
  • Dover Yard, 1 Hotel Mayfair
  • Perola Bar, art'otel London Battersea Power Station
  • Revery Bar, London Hilton on Park Lane
  • Hanover Bar at Mandarin Oriental Mayfair
  • The Donovan Bar, Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel
  • The Spy Bar, Raffles London at The OWO
  • Flute, Broadwick Soho
  • The Pine Bar, The Biltmore Hotel
  • Rotunda Bar at Four Seasons London Tower Bridge

The Environment Award

  • The Torridon
  • Cameron House on Loch Lomond
  • The Lovat Hotel
  • Maybourne
  • The Hari
  • The Lakes by YOO
  • The Headland Hotel and Spa
  • London Heathrow Marriott Hotel
  • The Langham, London
  • Louma Country Hotel

Unsung Hero Award

  • Fernanda Lewis - The Goring
  • Adam Terpening - Room to Reward
  • Henrik Muehle - Flemings Mayfair
  • Sophie Rough - Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
  • Georgia McAdam - Cricklade Hotel & Spa
  • Ben Seyoum - PPHE Hotel Group
  • Jayne Wilkinson - Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Melissa Brette - Park Hyatt London River Thames

The Technology Award

  • Barons Eden
  • The Ned London
  • The Landmark London
  • Eccleston Square Hotel
  • YOTEL
  • Hope Street Hotel

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award

  • Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland
  • The Grand, York
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Burnham Beeches Hotel
  • Hilton London Metropole
  • Canopy by Hilton London City
  • Leven Manchester
  • Castlebridge Hospitality Management