Sandals Awards
Why we're voted World's best year after year?
Sandals didn't invent the all-inclusive concept, but over the years we've perfected it. For a decade, we have earned every resort award and accolade in the industry, placing Sandals leagues above any other all-inclusive resort. But the greatest reward of all is the high level of guest satisfaction we enjoy, with more than half of our guests having stayed with us before. Sandals is not only the World's Best in the eyes of the travel industry, but the best all-inclusive resort in the hearts of couples around the world.
Breaking News
Sandals Resorts receives top honors in BRIDES Magazine's 2011 Best Honeymoon Survey
BRIDES Magazine, the #1 Bridal publication in the USA, partnered with Signature Travel Network, a group of more than 6,000 top travel agents in the United States, to conduct a survey on the world's best honeymoon destinations and resorts. Winners included:
Voted Top Caribbean Resort
Sandals Emerald Bay
Voted Top All-Inclusive Brand
All Sandals Resorts
American Academy of Hospitality Sciences
The most known aspect of the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences is the International Star Diamond Award. The award is the most prestigious award of true excellence in hospitality, gastronomy, attitude, quality, cleanliness and above all service.
2010
Six Star Diamond Award
2010
Six Star Diamond Award
2010
Five Star Diamond Award
2010
Six Star Diamond Award
2010
Five Star Diamond Award
2010
Five Star Diamond Award
2010
Five Star Diamond Award
2010
Five Star Diamond Award
2010
SILVER Winner - Pool Design
2010
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Green Six Star Diamond Award
2011
Green Six Star Diamond Award
2011
Six Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
2011
Five Star Diamond Award
World Travel Awards
The World Travel Awards were established in 1993 for the express purpose of acknowledging and celebrating achievements in all areas of the world's travel and tourism industry.
2010
Caribbean’s Leading Honeymoon Resort
2010
Antigua & Barbuda's Leading Hotel
2010
Jamaica's Leading Hotel
2010
St. Lucia's Leading Hotel
2010
St. Lucia's Leading Resort
2010
Bahamas Leading Spa Resort
2010
Jamaica's Leading Resort
2010
World's Leading All Inclusive Company
2010
World's Most Romantic Resort
2010
Caribbean's Leading Hotel Brand
Condé Nast Traveler Annual Readers’ Choice
Readers are asked to name the world’s best establishments taking location, rooms, and service, ambience/design, food and leisure facilities into consideration.
2011
Top 40 Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa (#11)
2011
Top 15 Atlantic Resorts- Sandals Emerald Bay (#13)
2011
Top 40 Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Royal Plantation (#29)
2010
Top Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Royal Plantation (#6)
2010
Top Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa (#15)
2009
Top Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa (#23)
2009
Top Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Royal Plantation (#18)
2008
Top Caribbean Resorts: Sandals Royal Plantation (#18)
Classic Vacations Caribbean Vendor Awards
2009
Hotel Chain of the Year: Sandals Resorts
2009
Marketing Partner of the Year: Sandals Resorts
2008
Marketing Partner of the Year: Sandals Resorts
2010
2010 Marketing Partner of the Year
MLT Vacations Quality Assurance Awards
The Quality Assurance Award recognizes a group of hotels who achieve a 99% customer satisfaction score and 99% delivery of product performance. This award is to recognize hotels that achieve this high level of performance in servicing customers.
2009
SMB, SRC, SRB, SNG, SWH, SDR
2010
Sandals Ocho Rios, Sandals Halcyon, Sandals Carlyle, Sandals Grande Antigua
Recommend’s Annual Reader’s Choice Awards
2010
Best Resort/Hotel Chain- Travel Agent Support
2010
Best Resort/Hotel Chain- Spa
2010
Best Resort/Hotel Chain- Caribbean
2010
Best Resort/Hotel Chain- Honeymoon Romance
2010
Best Resort/Hotel Chain- All-Inclusive
2011
Best Resort/Hotel Chain - Destination Weddings/Honeymoons
2011
Best Resort/Hotel Chain - All-Inclusive
2011
Best Resort/Hotel Chain - Spa
2011
Best Resort/Hotel Chain - Caribbean
2011
Best Travel Agent Support - All-Inclusive Resort Chain
Travel Weekly Magellan Awards
From design to marketing to services, The Travel Weekly Magellan Awards honors the best in travel and is the award to win if you are in the business of travel.
2011
Gold Award - Golf Course Design
2011
Silver Award - Eco-Friendly “Green” Resort / Hotel
2011
Silver Award - Luxury Hotel / Resort
2011
Gold Award - Beach Resort / Hotel
2010
SILVER Winner- Luxury Hotel/Resort
2010
SILVER Winner -Golf Resort/Hotel
2010
GOLD Winner - Eco-Friendly "Green" Resort/Hotel
2010
GOLD Winner - Golf Course Design
2009
SILVER Award, Hotels and Resorts, TV Commercial: Sandals Resorts, ‘Reasons’
2009
SILVER Award Hotels/Resorts TV Commercial: Sandals Resorts What's Important
2009
SILVER Award, Eco Efforts/Eco Friendly “Green” Hotel: Sandals Negril Resort
TravelAge West WAVE Award Winner
2011
Best Resort for a Romance Vacation, Caribbean: Sandals Grande St. Lucian
2007
Best All-Inclusive in the Caribbean: Sandals Whitehouse
2010
Best All-Inclusive Resort, Caribbean
2011
Best New Property or Major Renovation, Caribbean
TravelAge West WAVE Awards - Editor's Pick
2011
Best All-Inclusive Resort, Caribbean
2010
Best Travel Agent Support Hotel/Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts International
2010
Best All Inclusive Resort, Caribbean: Sandals Whitehouse European Village
2009
Best Travel Agent Support Hotel/Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts International
2008
Best Resort for a Romance Vacation, Caribbean: Sandals Grande St. Lucian
2007
Best All Inclusive Resort, Caribbean: Sandals Whitehouse European Village
2007
Best New Property/Renovation, Caribbean: Sandals Dunn's River Resort
2011
Best New Property or Major Renovation, Caribbean
TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice award
2012
Top 25 All-Inclusive in the Caribbean
2012
Top 25 All-Inclusive in the Caribbean
2012
Top 25 All-Inclusive in the Caribbean
Flight Centre
2010
Best All-Inclusive Hotel Chain, Caribbean
2010
Best Hoenymoon Hotel Award
2010
Best Customer Service Hotel Chain
2010
Best Agent Training, Hotel Chain
2011
• Best All-Inclusive Hotel and Resort Company, Caribbean
2011
Best Luxury Hotel, Caribbean
2011
Best Travel Agent Training Program, Hotel Chain
2011
Best Customer Service, Hotel Chain
2011
Best Honeymoon Hotel, Caribbean
Travelocity Excellence Awards
2011
Travelocity Excellence Award
Fodor's Choice Awards
2011
Fodor's Choice Property
2011
Fodor's Choice Property
Market Metrix
2008
Top Scoring Hotel Brand: Guest Satisfaction - Sandals Resorts
2010
Top Scoring Hotel Brand: Guest Satisfaction - Sandals Resorts
2011
Top Scoring Upper Upscale Hotel Brand: Customer Satisfaction
Modern Bride Magazine
2009
Best All-Inclusive Brand (World's Best Honeymoon Survey): Sandals Resorts
Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards
2011
Best Caribbean Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (ninth straight year)
2011
Best All-Inclusive Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (sixth straight year)
2010
Best All-Inclusive Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (fifth straight year)
2010
Best Caribbean Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (eigth straight year)
2009
Best All-Inclusive Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (fourth straight year)
2009
Best Caribbean Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (seventh straight year)
2008
Best All-Inclusive Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (third straight year)
2008
Best Caribbean Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts (sixth straight year)
Vacation Agent Reader's Choice Award
2010
Best All-Inclusive Resort Chain: Sandals Resorts
Baxter Travel Media Agents Choice Awards
2010
Favorite Environmentally Friendly Company (3 years in a row)
2010
Favorite Hotel Chain (4 years in a row)
2010
Favorite All-Inclusive (11 years in a row)
up! Magazine Value Awards
2009
Top Resort in Jamaica
2009
Top Golf Course in St. Lucia
2009
Top Golf Course in Jamaica
2009
Top Resort in St. Lucia
Condé Nast Traveler Annual Gold List
The Gold List is based on data collected from the annual Readers' Choice Survey; to qualify for inclusion in these rankings, a property had to receive a required minimum number of responses.
2011
Top Caribbean Resorts and Hotels
2011
Top Caribbean Resorts and Hotels
2008
Top Caribbean Resorts and Hotels
2012
Top Caribbean Resorts and Hotels
Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Awards
A questionnaire developed by the editors of Travel + Leisure is made available to readers at TLWorldsBest.com. Readers are invited to participate through Travel + Leisure magazine and online at TravelandLeisure.com.
2010
Top 25 Hotels in The Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas
2009
Top 25 Hotels in The Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas
2008
Top 25 Hotels in The Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas
2008
Top 25 Hotels in The Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas
2008
Top 25 Hotels in The Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas
Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association Int
2010
Platinum Award for the Resort Advertising Launch Campaign
Performance Media Leisure Travel Leaders Awards
2010
Best All-Inclusive Chain
Buget Travel Magazine Reader's Choice Awards
2011
Favorite All-Inclusive Resort Chain
Condé Nast Traveler Annual Top 250 Spas
2011
Top 250 Spas (Annual Readers Poll)
2011
Top 250 Spas (Annual Readers Poll)
