Shortlist unveiled for AHEAD Europe 2019 hospitality awards

Dezeen promotion: a nine-suite boutique resort housed inside a 158-year-old aristocratic palazzo and a disused wine factory-turned-luxury resort are among the tasks to be shortlisted within the 2019 AHEAD Europe awards.

This yr’s version of the AHEAD Europe awards celebrates excellent hospitality tasks accomplished within the area between June 2018 and Might 2019.

All tasks have been organised into 15 classes, which recognise all the things from occasion areas and resort conversions to lodges, cabins and tented camps.

The Dexamenes Seaside Lodge has been shortlisted for the AHEAD Europe awards

The shortlist has been compiled by an knowledgeable panel of architects, inside designers, hoteliers and trade commentators.

This contains Javier Hortal, director of technical providers at Mandarin Oriental Lodge Group, Geraldine Dohogne, architectural and inside design director at Zannier Inns, and Patricia Holler, senior inside design director at Marriott Worldwide.

Mollie’s Motel and Diner can also be on the shortlist

One of many shortlisted tasks is the Dexamenes Seaside Lodge, which takes over an deserted 1920s wine manufacturing unit. Its pared-back visitor suites are set contained in the constructing’s former storage tanks and look instantly out over a stretch of sand on Greece’s Peloponnese coast.

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One other undertaking on the shortlist is Mollie’s Motel and Diner. The roadside resort in Oxfordshire, England has been designed with unexpectedly luxurious bedrooms and communal areas dressed with plush furnishings.

Additionally within the working is Palazzo Daniele, a nine-suite resort that occupies a 158-year-old aristocratic residence in Puglia, Italy.

Palazzo Daniele has been shortlisted in two classes

Winners will probably be introduced at a ceremony in London’s Battersea Evolution on 18 November, tickets for which may be bought by way of AHEAD’s web site.

First-place tasks will then go on to compete head-to-head in a worldwide biennale towards winners from the opposite three areas coated by the AHEAD awards: the Americas, Asia and the Center East and Africa (MEA). China’s Alila Yangshuo resort – which is about inside a 1960s sugar mill – was named because the Final Winner within the 2018 awards.

See the total shortlist under:

Bar, Membership or Lounge

Fritz & Felix at Brenners Park Lodge, Baden Baden, Germany
Juliet Rose at Hilton Munich Metropolis, Germany
Rockwell at The Trafalgar St James Lodge, London, England
Salon Sacher at Lodge Sacher Wien, Vienna, Austria
Soho Home Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Occasion Areas

Andermatt Live performance Corridor at Radisson Blu Lodge Reussen, Andermatt, Switzerland
Aquam Bibe at Avon Gorge by Lodge du Vin, Bristol, England
Cinema Paradiso at PURO Łódź, Poland
Scandic Kødbyen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Vintry & Mercer, London, England

Guestrooms

1477 Reichhalter Eat & Sleep, Lana, Italy
Little Seashore Home Barcelona, Spain
Palazzo Daniele, Gagliano del Capo, Italy
PURO  Warsaw Centrum, Poland
The Stratford Lodge, London, England

Lodge Conversion

Amerikalinjen, Oslo, Norway
Can Bordoy Grand Home & Backyard, Palma, Mallorca
Dexamenes Seaside Lodge, Kourouta, Greece
Lodge Herman Ok, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Langley, Iver, England

Lodge Newbuild

Gloriette Guesthouse, Oberbozen/Soprabolzano, Italy
Mollie’s Motel & Diner, Buckland, England
PURO Kraków Kazimierz, Poland
PURO Łódź, Poland
The Conceal Lodge, Flims, Switzerland

Lodge Renovation & Restoration

25hours Lodge Terminus Nord, Paris, France
Heckfield Place, Hampshire, England
Lodge Norge, Bergen, Norway
Palazzo Daniele, Gagliano del Capo, Italy
Whitworth Locke, Manchester, England

Landscaping & Out of doors Areas

Brenners Park Lodge, Germany, Baden Baden
Can Bordoy Grand Home & Backyard, Palma, Mallorca
Radisson Assortment Lodge, Tsinandali Property, Georgia
Sir Victor Lodge, Barcelona, Spain
The Magnolia Lodge, Quinta do Lago, Portugal

Foyer & Public Areas

Belmond Cadogan Lodge, London, England
Can Bordoy Grand Home & Backyard, Palma, Mallorca
Grand Park Lodge Rovinj, Croatia
PURO  Warsaw Centrum, Poland
Sir Victor Lodge, Barcelona, Spain

Lodges, Cabins & Tented Camps

Hop Pickers’ Huts at The Pig at The Bridge Place, Canterbury, England
LumiPod, Lyon, France
Manshausen 2.zero, Mannshausen, Norway
Nolla Cabins, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki, Finland
Piglet’s Cabins at Soho Farmhouse, Chipping Norton, England

Resort Lodge

Caravia Seashore Lodge, Kos, Greece
Olea All Suite Lodge, Tsilivi, Greece
The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland, Grindavik
Radisson Assortment Lodge, Tsinandali Property, Georgia
The Arula Chalets, Lech am Arlberg, Austria

Restaurant

Cecconi’s at Soho Home Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Magari at PURO Warsaw Centrum, Poland
NENI at 25hours Lodge Terminus Nord, Paris, France
Provisioners at The Dixon Lodge, London, England
ZELA at ME London Lodge, England

Spa & Wellness

Euphoria Spa in Euphoria Retreat, Mystras, Greece
Gloriette at Gloriette Guesthouse, Oberbozen/Soprabolzano, Italy
Mohr Life Resort, Lermoos, Tirol, Austria
Pure Seven Spa at 7Pines Resort Ibiza, Spain
The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland, Grindavik

Suite

Arctic Scene Government Suite at ArcticTree Home Lodge, Rovaniemi, Finland
Belmond La Residencia, Deia, Mallorca
Dexamenes Seaside Lodge, Kourouta, Greece
Gatehouses at Das Kranzbach, Krün, Germany
Suites at The Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, England

Transport

AmaMagna
Fingal
Le Champlain
SAGA Spirit of Discovery
Viking Orion

Visible Id

Amerikalinjen, Oslo, Norway
HUP, Mierlo, The Netherlands
NinetyNine Lodge Heidelberg, Germany
The Dixon Lodge, London, England
The Magnolia Lodge, Quinta do Lago, Portugal