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Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Members Shine in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travel + Leisure has unveiled its World’s Best Awards for 2024 including 17 member properties from Curator Hotel & Resort Collection. These independent hotels and resorts made the list of winners across 11 categories with Little Palm Island Resort and Spa in Florida, The Rally Hotel in Denver, and Hotel Zephyr in San Francisco selected as the number one choice by voters in their respective categories.

“Independent hotels continue to set the gold standard for guest experiences and inspiring travelers,” said Jennifer Barnwell, President of Curator Hotel & Resort Collection. "These awards reflect our members' dedication to creating travel experiences that are unique, personalized, and deeply immersive. From locally inspired decor to exceptional, bespoke services, our member hotels and resorts craft journeys that resonate with guests long after check-out. It's no wonder guests find something truly special and worth voting for in these remarkable stays. We are thrilled to celebrate their well-deserved recognition."

Each year, Travel + Leisure invites readers to participate in their World’s Best Awards survey, seeking the top travel experiences worldwide, including hotels, resorts, cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. Hotels are categorized as resort hotels, city hotels, inns, or safari lodges based on location and amenities. They are then evaluated on criteria such as rooms and facilities, location, service, dining, and value.

The following Curator members were honored in the 2024 World’s Best Awards by Travel + Leisure:

Travel + Leisure Readers’ Best Hotels in Florida:

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 5 Favorite Hotels in Denver of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 5 Favorite Hotels in San Francisco of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 10 Favorite Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Travel + Leisure Readers' 5 Favorite Hotels in Seattle of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 10 Favorite Resorts in the Mid-Atlantic of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 10 Favorite Resorts in the Midwest of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 15 Favorite Hotels in the Continental U.S. of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers' 15 Favorite Resorts in Greater Miami of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers' 15 Favorite City Hotels in the Continental U.S. of 2024

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 25 Favorite Hotel Brands of 2024

About Curator Hotel & Resort Collection

Curator Hotel & Resort Collection is a distinct collection of small brands and independent lifestyle hotels and resorts worldwide, founded by Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and a group of industry-leading hotel operators. Curator provides lifestyle hotels and resorts access to a wide breadth of program offerings to enhance the guest experience, improve employee engagement, and create value while allowing their members the freedom to retain what makes their hotels unique. It offers the benefits of associating with other unique lifestyle hotels, resorts, and small brands while participating in best-in-class operating agreements, services, reporting, and technology. In addition to Pebblebrook, the founding members of Curator include Davidson Hospitality Group, Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Sage Hospitality Group, Springboard Hospitality, and Viceroy Hotels & Resorts. For more information, visit www.curatorhotelsandresorts.com and follow us at @CuratorHotelsResorts.

Contacts

Media Inquiries:
Sabrina Diaz 305-677-3904 x23 (curatorpr@ciicpr.com)

For independent lifestyle owners and operators interested in joining Curator:
Jennifer Barnwell 240-507-1338 (jbarnwell@curatorhotelsandresorts.com)
Jenn Parks 240-660-9483 (jparks@curatorhotelsandresorts.com)

For companies and service providers interested in partnering with Curator:
Brent Hayhurst 240-660-9485 (bhayhurst@curatorhotelsandresorts.com)

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Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Members Shine in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards
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Contacts

Media Inquiries:
Sabrina Diaz 305-677-3904 x23 (curatorpr@ciicpr.com)

For independent lifestyle owners and operators interested in joining Curator:
Jennifer Barnwell 240-507-1338 (jbarnwell@curatorhotelsandresorts.com)
Jenn Parks 240-660-9483 (jparks@curatorhotelsandresorts.com)

For companies and service providers interested in partnering with Curator:
Brent Hayhurst 240-660-9485 (bhayhurst@curatorhotelsandresorts.com)

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