2013 Awards:

• Condé Nast Traveler's 2013 Reader's Choice Awards Poll – rated Top 20 U.S. Resort Spas

2012 Awards:

• AAA Four-Diamond Hotel since 2001
• Condé Nast Traveler – Top 121 Golf Resorts in the World and 9th in Top Southern Golf Courses
• Golf Magazine – Silver Medal – Premier Golf Resorts
• Golf Magazine – Silver Medal - Premier Golf Resorts/Best Resorts Near You

2011 Awards:
• AAA Four-Diamond Hotel
• Travel + Leisure – Top Hotel Spa in the U.S and Canada – 17th
• Condé Nast Traveler's annual Reader's Choice Awards Poll – one of two Asheville hotels was rated a Top U.S.
• Condé Nast Traveler Magazine — Top 20 Southern U.S. Golf Resorts
• Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Top 150 Mainland U.S. Resorts - 92nd
• Condé Nast Traveler, Top 100 Resort Spas - U.S. Mainland
• Fodors (reader-nominated list) - "125 Top Golf Resorts."
• AAA inspectors’ 12 favorite lodgings for celebrating the holidays
• AAA Four-Diamond Award, Horizons Dining Room (since 1993)
• NC Golf Panel – Top 100 golf courses in NC and One of the Best Remodeled Courses Since 2000
• Spa Magazine’s Silver Sage Reader’s Choice Awards – Best Resort/Hotel Spa, Southeast & Mid-Atlantic – honorable mention
• Meetings Focus – Best of the South Award
• American Culinary Federation Achievement of Excellence
• Tennis Resorts Online, Top 75 Tennis Resorts
• DiRoNA Award – Distinguished Restaurants of North America, Horizons Dining Room
• The Daily Meal – Best U.S. Restaurants to Watch a Sunset, Top 10 Award, Sunset Terrace
• Mountain Express’ Best of WNC Readers’ Poll – 1st Place, Best Spa & 3rd Place, Most Romantic Dining, Sunset Terrace

2010 Awards:
• AAA Four-Diamond Hotel
• Travel + Leisure “World’s Best Awards” —7th Best Hotel Spa in North America
• Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2010 (Horizons Dining Room)
• Condé Nast Traveler magazine - Top 15 Southern U.S. Golf Resorts
• Condé Nast Traveler magazine – Top 100 Spas in North America
• Golf Magazine’s Premier Resorts - Gold Award Winner
• SpaFinder Readers’ Choice Awards - Top 10 Best for Romance
• Tennis Resorts Online - Top 100 Tennis Resorts -- Ranked #12 World
• Successful Meetings, Pinnacle Award
• Meetings & Conventions, Gold Key Award
• Top 100 Golf Courses, North Carolina Golf Panel
• Meetings Media – Best In South Award

For More Information:
Julie Shamrock Rollend
Hawkins International PR
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julie@hawkpr.com