Awards & Recognition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Condé Nast Johansens Luxury Travel Guide Announces Winners of 2008 Awards
A portion of a recent press release from Conde Nast Johansens 2008 Awards: “With 326 of the world’s finest properties in the 2008 Recommended Hotels, Inns, Resorts & Spas – The Americas, Atlantic, Caribbean, & Pacific, and our expanded coverage of Canada and Central and South America, the categories were very competitive,” said Lesley O’Malley-Keyes, VP & Publishing Director, The Americas. “Condé Nast Johansens recommends only properties that meet our exacting standards, so the Excellence Awards winners represent the very best of the best. Our readers are discerning, savvy travelers who enjoy excellent accommodations and personal attention.” ...
Winner of the Condé Nast Johansens 2008 Award for Excellence
USA & CANADA
Most Excellent Resort
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - Florida
- Conde Nast Top 100 Golf Resort 2007 #49
- Conde Nast Top 100 Golf Resort 2006 # 50
- Conde Nast Top 100 Golf Resort 2005 # 75
- Conde Nast Gold List-January 2004
- Conde Nast Readers Choice Award for top 36 Resort in North America-November 2004
- Conde Nast Readers Choice Award for Top 75 Resort in North America-November 2003
- #14 Best Beach Resort in the United States-Departures Magazine for American Express Platinum and Centurion Card Holders-May 2004 Virtuoso-2006
- Naples Voted #7 Beach in the United States-Travel Channel
- Best Weekend Getaway-Boca Raton Magazine-2003
- Design of the Year Award for Resorts-Lodging Hospitality Magazine 2002
- Resorts & Great Hotels Connoisseurs Choice Award
Food & Beverage
- Best Waterfront Dining 2006- Naples Illustrated
- Best Waterfront Dining 2005- Naples Illustrated
- Best Brunch-May 2004 Gulf Shore Life Magazine
- Best Desserts-May 2004 Gulf Shore Life Magazine
- Best Key Lime Pie-January 2004 Naples Illustrated
- AAA Four Diamond Award- Baleen