Awards & Recognition
Salamander manages properties that continuously achieve top ratings from a variety of sources.
Salamander Resort & Spa
- Five-Star Rating from Forbes Travel Guide (2019)
- Best of NoVA, Health & Beauty: Best Spa Package (2017) - Northern Virginia
- Best of NoVA, Nightlife: Romantic Weekend Inn/ Resort (2017) - Northern Virginia
- Best Executive Retreat (2017) - Smart Meetings
- Reader's Choice Top Resorts in the South, #8 (2016) - Conde Nast Traveler
- Platinum Choice Award (2016) - Smart Meetings
- Best of the South (2016) - Meetings Today
- Reader's Choice Best Wine Country Hotel, #4 (2016) - USA Today
- Award of Execellence (2016) - Corporate & Incentive Travel
- Best Executive Retreat (2016) - Smart Meetings
- Favorite Resort Spa & Favorite Romantic Spa (2016) - American Spa
- Four Star Spa Award (2016) - Forbes Travel Guide
- Four Star Hotel Award (2016) - Forbes Travel Guide
- Four Diamond Award (2016) - AAA
- Top Wedding Vendors 2015 - Virginia Living
- Best New Wellness Travel Property (2015) - Spafinder
- 50 Best Restaurants (2015) - Northern Virginia Magazine
- Top 101 Suites in the World (2015) - Elite Traveler
- The South's Best New Hotels (2015) - Southern Living
- The Best Spas of 2014 - About.com - Travel
- Reader's Choice Best Resorts in the South, #7 (2014) - Conde Nast Traveler
- Top 10 Green Spa Awards (2014) - Organic Spa Magazine
- 7th Top Resort in the South (2014) - Conde Nast Traveler
- Best New Wellness Travel Property (2014) - by SpaFinder
- Top Destination Spas Worldwide for (2014) – Wall Street Journal
- Washington D.C.’s Most Luxurious Spas – Racked
- Top 5 Resorts to Improve your Health – Food Republic
- 10 Best Wellness Spas Worldwide – Daily Makeover
- Top 5 Yoga Destinations – Huffington Post
- Hot 20 – Forbes Travel Guide
- Top 9 Places for Horseback Riding – Yahoo Travel
Innisbrook Resort
- Winner Certificate of Excellence Award (2014) - TripAdvisor
- Silver Medal Resort (2014) - Golf.com
- Best Resort Courses - No. 47 (2014) - Golfweek.com
- Rolling Out the Green Carpet™ Certification (2013) - National Women’s Golf Alliance
- Host of the annual PGA TOUR Valspar Championship Presented by BB&T
- Host of the Legends Tour Open Championship
Hammock Beach Resort
- Worlds Best Awards List, America's Best Family Hotels No. 5 (2014) - Travel + Leisure
- Worlds Best Awards List, Top 50 Resorts in the Continental U.S., No. 33 (2014) - Travel + Leisure
- Top 100 Courses You Can Play in USA - No.72 (2014) - GOLF Magazine
- The Best Courses Near You, Florida - No.7 (2014) - GOLF Magazine
- Readers' Choice Best Around-Banquet Facility (2014) - The News-Tribune
Half Moon
2019
- Observer Table Talk Solomon Gardner Award for Outstanding Service
- Observer Table Talk Norma Shirley Award for Restaurant of the Year
- Observer Best Culinary Team Experience Award
- LUX Life: Global Luxury Hotel and Spa Awards
- 2019 Traveler’s Choice Award Winner- Trip Advisor
- Preferred Hotels and Resorts I Prefer Members’ Choice Awards (Top Hotels in the Caribbean, Central and South America)
2018
- Tourism Service Excellence Award- Organizational Category
- Tourism Service Excellence Award- Conroy Thompson, Individual Category
- Guest Review Award 2018- 9/10
- Green Globe Certification: Platinum
- World Travel Awards: Jamaica’s Leading Conference Hotel 2018; Half Moon, Jamaica
- World Travel Awards Caribbean’s Leading Conference Hotel 2018; Half Moon Jamaica
- Observer Table Talk; Norma Shirley Restaurant of the Year
- The Solomon Gardner Award for Outstanding Service
- Safe Hotel Alliance
- Trip Advisor Hall of Fame
- Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
- AAA Four Diamond Award
- Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, ranking #50 in the Top Resorts in the Caribbean Island Category
- Travel and Hospitality Award as Best Golf
- Experts’ Choice Award-Sugar Mill (Trip Experts)
- Experts’ Choice Award-Sugar Mill (Trip Experts)
The Henderson
- Smart Meetings Names The Emerald Coast - 10 Best Places to Visit in the United States in 2017
- Member of the Association of Luxury Hotels International
- Member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
- Salamander Hotels & Resorts luxury collection
Hotel Bennett
- Named number one city in the U.S. and Canada by Travel + Leisure 2019 World's Best Awards, for the seventh consecutive year.
- Named number one small U.S. city in Conde Nast Traveler's 2018 Readers' choice awards.