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South East Tourism Excellence Awards 2009
Exclusive Hotels were awarded four new accolades: Lainston House
won ‘Small Hotel of the Year’ and the Silver Award for ‘Sustainable
Tourism’ and South Lodge won the Gold award for ‘Business Tourism’
and ‘Large Hotel of the Year’.
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Exclusive wins 'AA Small Hotel Group of the Year 2009-10'
At the AA Hospitality Awards on 28th
September 2009, Exclusive Hotels became the proud owners of
the ‘AA Small Hotel Group of the Year 2009-10’ award!
According to the AA this award recognises
small hotel groups which have demonstrated an outstanding
commitment to improve and develop their portfolio of hotels, whilst
maintaining a high level of consistency throughout the
group’.
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South Lodge Hotel wins Cateys accolade!
South Lodge Hotel has won 'Hotel of the Year - Group' at the
prestigious hospitality industry awards The Cateys 2009.
Since their inception in 1984, the Cateys have become a byword
for quality, class and achievement, the awards that everybody wants
to win. Two elements in particular make a Catey such a desirable
accolade: peer-group recognition and a meticulous judging
process.
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The Latymer awarded a Michelin star
Opened under head chef Michael Wignall in November 2007, The
Latymer Restaurant has been awarded its first Michelin
star in the 2009 Michelin Guide to Great Britain and
Ireland, published 21st January.
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The Latymer Restaurant Wins Prestigious
Award
The Latymer Restaurant at
Pennyhill Park Hotel, headed by Chef Michael Wignall, has been
voted the Best Restaurant Newcomer of the Year in the Which, Good
Food Guide 2009.
The Good Food Guide 2009
writes, “Michael’s complex and highly technical modern approach,
underpinned by a classical theme, delivers elegantly light dishes
of clear intense flavour. Food is ‘dressed to thrill’ –
demonstrated by royal Anjou pigeon with calf’s sweetbreads, black
olive gnocchi and lettuce farci and a peanut parfait with sesame
tuille, eucalyptus ice cream and bergamot negus to
close”.
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The Official England Rugby Team Hotel
We are delighted to announce the return of the England Rugby
Team making Pennyhill Park, the Official England Team
Hotel. Under the new agreement, the hotel will host the senior
team until the end of 2011 / 12 season.
Team Manager Martin Johnson is a happy man “Pennyhill ticks all
the right boxes - a resurfaced pitch, good size bedrooms and
meeting rooms, great training and recovery facilities, including a
large swimming pool, and it can accommodate the number of players
we will have,”.
And Danny Pecorelli, MD of Exclusive Hotels added 'We are
delighted to be welcoming the England rugby team back. With
the benefit of five star facilities they are sending a
clear message that they are committed to providing the very
best foundation on which to build a successful
winning formula.
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Michael Wignall Joins Pennyhill Park
Hotel
Michelin starred chef Michael Wignall has left The Devonshire
Arms Hotel in Yorkshire to open Michael Wignall at The
Latymer at the five star Pennyhill Park Hotel and Spa
in Bagshot, Surrey.
£7.5 million investment, up to 40 additional jobs but it’s
business as usual for the new look South Lodge Hotel
Up to 35 new jobs are to be created near Horsham, West Sussex as
South Lodge Hotel moves from 43 to 89 stunning bedrooms and up to
five red star status...
Condé Nast Spa Awards 2008
The Spa at Pennyhill Park Hotel has recently
been voted number 7 by Condé Nast Traveller Readers in the 'Best UK
Spa Retreats' category of the World's 100 Best Spas Awards
2008.
Mannings Heath recognised as one of the best in Europe by
the Peugeot Golf Guide 2008
Mannings Heath Golf Club near Horsham, one of
the south-east’s most popular golfing venues, has been officially
ranked as one of Europe’s finest golf clubs.
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