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Accolades

Scroll through to find comprehensive details and dates of the numerous prestigious international accolades awarded to the hotel.

Accolades from the Peninsula Hotels

JANUARY 2012

Tripadvisor
Travelers’ Choice Award 2012

The Peninsula Hong Kong
Top 25 Luxury Hotels in China - No.1
Top 15 Relaxation/Spa Hotels in China - No. 7
Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Asia - No. 11
Top 25 Hotels in China - No. 15

The Peninsula Shanghai
Top 25 Luxury Hotels in China - No. 21

The Peninsula Tokyo
Top 25 Hotels in Japan - No. 3
Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Japan - No. 6
Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Asia - No. 10

Conde Nast Traveler
2012 Gold List

United States, California
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.4 (94.7)

United States, Illinois
The Peninsula Chicago – No.2 (95.9)

United States, New York
The Peninsula New York – No. 5 (91.4)

Asia, China
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No 4 (96.1)
No.1 in Hong Kong

Asia, China
The Peninsula Beijing – No 24 (88.8)
No.14 in Beijing

Asia, Japan
The Peninsula Tokyo – No 1 (97.7)
No.1 in Japan and Tokyo

Asia, Thailand
The Peninsula Bangkok – No 4 (94.2)
No.2 in Bangkok

Travel + Leisure
T+L 500 World's Best Hotels

Asia - China – Beijing
The Peninsula Beijing – No.3 (87.57)

Asia - China - Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.2 (90.7)

Asia - Japan – Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo – No.2 (92.24)

Asia - Philippines - Manila
The Peninsula Manila – No.3 (90.86)

Asia - Thailand – Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.2 (93.49)

US - California - Los Angeles Area
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.4 (89.96)

US - Illinois - Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago – No.1 (93.42)

US - New York - New York City
The Peninsula New York – No.3 (90.63)

DECEMBER 2011

Travel + Leisure
World's Best Business Hotels 2011

United States, Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago – No.2 (93.62)

International, Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.3 (92.41)

International, Beijing
The Peninsula Beijing – No.3 (87.22)

International, Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.2 (92.06)

Global Traveler
2011 GT Tested Reader Survey Awards

Best International Hotel Chain
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 1

Best Hotel Chain in Asia
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 2

Best Hotel Club Floor
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 6

Best Hotel in the United States
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 1

Best Hotel in the United States
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 2

Best Hotel in the Western United States
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 1

Best Hotel in the World
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 10

Best Spa
The Peninsula New York – No. 10

NOVEMBER 2011

Institutional Investor
World's Best Hotels 2011

Asia's Best Hotels
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 1
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 9
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 14

To 100
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 2 (94.7)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 4 (94.3)
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 19 (91.8)
The Peninsula New York – No. 34 (90.5)
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 47 (89.7)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 70 (88.2)

Market Metrix Hospitality Index 2011
Guest Satisfaction for the 3rd Quarter 2011
Ranking – No .1, Score – 98.9

SpaFinder
2011 SpaFinder Readers' Choice Awards

The Peninsula Hotels
Catergory Awards - Best Brand
Favorite Spa Products – ESPA

The Peninsula Beverly Hills
Category Awards - Best for Luxury
Top 10 Spas Worldwide

The Peninsula Bangkok
Crystal Awards - Favourite Spa in Asia
Country Awards – Bangkok

The Peninsula Tokyo
Country Awards - Japan

Conde Nast Traveler
2011 Readers' Choice Awards

Best in the World - Top 100
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 11
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 31
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 37
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 77

Best in the World - USA - Hotels Top 200
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 3
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 7
The Peninsula New York – No. 27

Best in the World - Asia - Hotels Top 125
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 3
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 10
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 17
The Peninsula Beijing – No. 58
The Peninsula Shanghai – No. 91
The Peninsula Manila – No. 111

OCTOBER 2011

Condé Nast Traveler
The Best of Business Travel 2011
Hotel Brands
Ranking No 1, Score 94.3

Business Traveller
Business Traveller Awards

The Peninsula Bangkok
Best Busienss Hotel in Asia-Pacific – No.3

The Peninsula Hong Kong
Best Business Hotel in the World – No. 2
Best Business Hotel Asia-Pacific
Best Busines Hotel in Hong Kong

The Peninsula Manila
Best Business Hotel in Manila

The Peninsula Shanghai
Best Business Hotel in Asia – No. 2
Best Business Hotel in Shanghai

Andrew Harper Hideaway Report
2011 Reader Survey Award Winners

Top 20 City Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 1
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 3
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 20

AUGUST 2011

Wish (The Australian)
Travel Top 50
Best Hotel Chain

JULY 2011

Travel + Leisure
World's Best Awards 2011

Top Large City Hotels in US/Canada
The Peninsula Chicago - 93.42 (No. 1)
The Peninsula New York - 90.63 (No. 16)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills - 89.96 (No. 25)

Top City Hotels in Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok - 93.49 (No. 4)
The Peninsula Tokyo - 92.24 (No. 7)
The Peninsula Manila - 90.86 (No. 17)
The Peninsula Hong Kong - 90.70 (No. 20)

JUNE 2011

Condé Nast Traveller
2011 Top Spa Readers' Poll
Top 50 Hotel Spas-U.S. Mainland
The Peninsula New York – 96.7 (No.2)
The Peninsula Chicago – 92.6 (No.10)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – 86.6 (No.44)

Travel + Leisure
2011 World's Best Service
Top 10 City Hotels Overall
The Peninsula Bangkok – 98.21 (No.3)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – 97.46 (No.7)

Top 5 City Hotels - US and Canada
The Peninsula Chicago – 96.61 (No.2)

Top 5 City Hotels – Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – 98.21 (No.2)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – 97.46 (No.3)

Celebrated Living
Readers Choice Platinum List
Top 5 in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1

Top 10 International Business Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.4

Top 10 International Spas
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.9

Top 20 Mainland U.S.
The Peninsula Chicago – No.7

Top 10 U.S. Business Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago – No.5

TTG China
TTG China Travel Awards 2011
Best Luxury Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong

US News + World Report
Best Hotels in the USA 2011
Best Hotels In New York City
The Peninsula New York – No.2

Best Hotels in Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago – No.4

Best Hotels in Los Angeles
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.3

21st Century Business Herald and Business Travel
The 8th Golden - Pillow Award of China Hotels
China's Best Luxury and Elaborate Business Hotel of 2011
The Peninsula Shanghai

MAY 2011

Vanity Fair Magazine
Best List 2011
Best Phone Calls
The Peninsula Shanghai

The Daily Telegraph
2011 Ultratravel UK Reader Survey
Best Hotel in Asia/Australia
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1

Time Out Shanghai
Beauty Award
Best Design Award
The Peninsula Shanghai

APRIL 2011

Centurion Magazine- Readers' Favourite
Readers' Choice 2011
"Grand City Hotel" Asia Pacific
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1

Condé Nast Traveller
The Hot List 2011
65 Coolest New Hotels in the World
The Peninsula Shanghai

DestinAsian
2011 Readers Choice Award
Best Hotel in Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo – No.2

Indagare Adored list by Indagare.com
Indagare Adored hotel
Selected in Asia Pacific
The Peninsula Shanghai

LifeStyle Magazine
2010 China’s Best Hotels Awards
Best Shopping Hotel
The Peninsula Shanghai

COSMO Bride Magazine
COSMO Bride Awards
Best Performance Award
The Peninsula Shanghai

Luxury Travel Magazine
2011 Gold List
Best Overseas Hotel in the World
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.9

MARCH 2011

Condé Nast Traveller
Readers’ Spa Awards 2011
Hotel Spas – The Americas & Caribbean - The Peninsula Spa by ESPA
The Peninsula New York – 94.88 (No.1)

The World’s Top 25 - The Peninsula Spa by ESPA
The Peninsula New York – 94.88 (No.9)

The Sunday Times Travel Magazine
Readers’ Awards
Favourite Worldwide City Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.3

Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotel Values
Top 20 Hotels for Value Overall, ($300 a night or less)
The Peninsula Manila – 89.41 (No.3)

FEBRUARY 2011

DestinAsian
2011 Readers Choice Award
Best Hotels and Resorts
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Peninsula Manila – No.2
The Peninsula Tokyo – No.2

Traveller’s World
Top 10 “Die besten City-Hotels” (The Best City Hotels)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1

JANUARY 2011

The Gallivanter's Guide (UK)
The 2010 Gallivanter’s Awards for Excellence – 20th Annual Reader Poll
Best City Hotel Worldwide
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.2 (Best in Asia)

Best Hotel Group Worldwide
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 3

Best Hotel/Resort in East Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong - No. 1
The Peninsula Shanghai - No. 3

Best City Hotel in South East Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 1

The Best City Hotel in North America
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 2

Condé Nast Traveler (USA)
2011 Gold List
The World’s Best Places to Stay
The Peninsula Tokyo – 97.5 (No.1 in Japan)
The Peninsula Chicago – 96.4 (No.1 in Illinois)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – 95.5 (No.2 in China)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – 95.0 (No.2 in California)
The Peninsula Bangkok – 95.4
The Peninsula Beijing – 89.5

Travel + Leisure (USA and Southeast Asia)
T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – 94.11 (No.1 in China – Hong Kong)
The Peninsula Bangkok – 95.69 (No.1 in Thailand – Bangkok)
The Peninsula Chicago – 93.09 (No.2 in Illinois)
The Peninsula Beijing – 92.88 (No.2 in China – Beijing)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – 91.92 (No.2 in Los Angeles area)
The Peninsula Manila – 90.82 (No.2 in Phillippines – Manila)
The Peninsula New York – 90.05 (No.3 in New York)

Centurion Magazine – Readers’ Favourite
Readers’ Choice 2011
"Grand City Hotel" Americas
The Peninsula New York – No.1

“Business Hotel” Americas
The Peninsula New York – No.2

“Business Hotel” Americas
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.3

DECEMBER 2010

Travel + Leisure (China)
2010 China Travel Awards
China’s Best New Hotels
The Peninsula Shanghai

Oriental Morning Post (China)
Most Influential Newly Open Hotel
“Special Trip Year 2010”
The Peninsula Shanghai

Luxury Travel Advisor Award of Excellence 2010 (USA)
Best Hotel Rooftop Bar – Worldwide
Salon de Ning, The Peninsula New York

Best Luxury Hotel/Resort in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Travel + Leisure (US)
World’s Best Business Hotels 2010
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No 2 (96.74)
The Peninsula Bangkok – No 3 (96.00)
The Peninsula Chicago – No 15 (93.33)

NOVEMBER 2010

Oriental Morning Post
“Special Trip Year 2010”
Most Influential Newly Opened Hotel
The Peninsula Shanghai

MIPIM Asia Awards 2010
Hotel and Tourism Resorts Category
The Peninsula Shanghai

Conde Nast Traveler (US)
2010 Readers’ Choice Awards
Top 100 Hotels in Asia
The Peninsula Tokyo – No 1 (97.5)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No 9 (95.5)
The Peninsula Bangkok – No 10 (95.4)

Top 100 Hotels in United States
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No 4 (95.0)

Best Hotel in the World
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 7

Food & Wine Magazine (China)
Best 50 Star Chef
Champion: Mr Tang Chi Keung – The Peninsula Shanghai, Yi Long Court

Wallpaper* Magazine (UK) and Fortune Magazine (USA)
Best Business Hotel of the Year (2010)
The Peninsula Shanghai

Monocle
Travel Top 50
Best Bell Boy
Mr Jun Kaneko - The Peninsula Tokyo

OCTOBER 2010

Conde Nast Traveler (US)
Best Business Hotel Brand in the World
The Peninsula Hotels – No.1 (94.6)

Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
2010 Readers’ Travel Award
Overseas Business Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1 (93.79)

The World’s Top 100
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.10 (93.79)

TTG Asia
The 21st Annual TTG Travel Awards 2010
Best Luxury Hotel Brand
The Peninsula Hotels

Travel + Leisure (China)
2010 China Travel Awards
Beijing and Bohai Sea Areas
The Peninsula Beijing
Hong Kong, Macau and The Pearl River Delta Areas
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Global Ratings & Awards Solution (GRAS)
The Crystal Awards Asia Pacific 2010
Best Hotel Spa
The Peninsula Tokyo

TimeOut Hong Kong
TimeOut Dining Awards
“Best Brunch” in Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Rosé Sunday at Gaddi’s

CNNGo.com
Best Gourmet Restaurant
The Peninsula Hong Kong –Gaddi’s

2010 China National Sommelier Competition
(organised by Shanghai Hongkou District Government & Shanghai Wine Festival)
Champion : Mr Yang Lu – The Peninsula Shanghai

HK (Hong Kong)
The Best Hotel in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong

The Best Hotel in Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong

SEPTEMBER 2010
2010 International Hotel Investment Summit
Asia Hotel Forum
Leading Green Business Hotel of Asia
The Peninsula Tokyo

Smart Travel Asia (Hong Kong)
Best in Travel 2010
Spa Hotels and Resort in Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 5

Top 25 Business Hotels
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 13

Business Traveller Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
Best Business Travel Hotel in Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 2

SpaChina (China)
Star Spa Therapist of the Year
Ms Penny Zhao – The Peninsula Shanghai

Sopexa & The Ministry of Agriculture of the French Government (France)
China’s Best Sommelier for French Wines
Mr Yang Lu – The Peninsula Shanghai

AUGUST 2010

Time Out Shanghai (China)
2010 Hotel Awards
The Peninsula Shanghai – Best Guest Room, Best Suite, Best Lobby, Best Hotel Technology

Travel+Leisure (China)
City Hotel in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 4

Spa China Awards (China)
Best Men’s Treatment
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Ovidio’s Selection (USA)
Top 100 The World’s Most Beautiful Resort
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Smart Travel (Asia)
Top 25 Business Hotels in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Peninsula Manila

Top 25 City Hotels in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Peninsula Manila

Virtuoso (USA)
Best of the Best Awards – Best Bar
The Peninsula Shanghai – Sir Elly’s

Shanghai Wedding Exhibition (China)
Best Wedding Venue in Shanghai
The Peninsula Shanghai

Travel Weekly China & Travel and Meeting Industry Awards 2010 (China)
Best Luxury Hotel
The Peninsula Shanghai

JULY 2010

Travel + Leisure (USA)
2010 World’s Best Hotels – Top 25 City Hotels in Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.1 (Score of 95.69)
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.4 (Score of 94.11)
The Peninsula Beijing – No.8 (Score of 92.88)
The Peninsula Manila – No.15 (Score of 90.82)

2010 World’s Best Hotels – Top 50 Large City Hotels in US/Canada (100 rooms or more)
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 2 (Score of 93.09)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.6 (Score of 91.92)
The Peninsula New York – No.16 (Score of 90.05)

JUNE 2010

Robb Report (USA)
Best of the Best – Hotels
The Peninsula Shanghai

Travel+Leisure Magazine (USA)
“It List” – 45 Best New Hotels of 2010
The Peninsula Shanghai

Hurun Report (China)
Hurun Hot Hotels 2010 Awards
Hot Swimming Pool
The Peninsula Shanghai

Hot Presidential Suite
The Peninsula Shanghai

Fodor’s Travel
Fodor’s Choice Gold Awards
The Peninsula New York – Best Hotel for Service

MAY 2010

Condé Nast Traveler (USA)
The 14th Annual Hot List 2010 - China
The Peninsula Shanghai

21st Century Business Herald
7th Golden Pillow Award
China’s Top 10 Best New Opening Hotels of 2010
The Peninsula Shanghai

APRIL 2010

Condé Nast Traveler (USA)
Readers’ Poll – Top 240 Spas
Hotel Spas
The Peninsula New York – No. 4
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 10

Condé Nast Traveller (UK)
The Hot List 2010
The Peninsula Shanghai

TTG China Travel Awards (China)
Best Luxury Hotel in Shanghai
Individual Hotel Awards – Luxury Hotel
The Peninsula Shanghai

China Hotel Development and Financing Conference (China)
China Hotel Development of the Year
The Peninsula Shanghai

Gafencu Men Magazine (China)
Gafencu Best of the Best
The Peninsula Shanghai

MARCH 2010

SpaFinder (Japan)
Crystal Award 2010
Top 10 Spa in Japan
The Peninsula Tokyo - The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

Luxury Travel Magazine (Australia)
Gold List 2010 – Best Overseas Hotel in the World
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

New York Magazine (USA)
Best of New York 2010 – ‘Ridiculously Indulgent Spa Day’
The Peninsula Spa by ESPA, The Peninsula New York

Thailand Tatler (Thailand)
Thailand Best Restaurant 2010
The Peninsula Bangkok – Mei Jiang – Exceptional cuisine and service

FEBRUARY 2010

Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Spa Awards 2010 (UK)
Hotels Spas – Asian & Indian Subcontinent
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 5

Hotels Spas – The Americas & Caribbean
The Peninsula New York – No. 2

DestinAsian
DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Hotels and Resorts – Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

Best Hotels and Resorts – Beijing
The Peninsula Beijing – No. 2

Best Hotels and Resorts – Manila
The Peninsula Manila – No. 2

Travel + Leisure (Southeast Asia)
World’s Best Spas Awards – Top Hotel Spas by Region
Top 10 Hotels Spas - Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong (Score of 94.69 - The highest score in China)
The Peninsula Bangkok (Score of 90.63)

DestinAsian (Asia-Pacific)
Readers’ Choice Awards 2010 – Best Hotel in Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Winner

Food and Wine (Chinese)
Top 50 Restaurants in China
The Peninsula Beijing – Huang Ting

JANUARY 2010

Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
The Gold List 2010
Best Hotels for Service
The Peninsula Bangkok

Best Hotels for Service
The Peninsula Tokyo

Readers’ Spa Awards 2010
The World’s Top 25
The Peninsula Spa by ESPA, The Peninsula Tokyo – Rank: 24

Conde Nast Traveler (US)
Readers Choice Gold List 2010
The World's Best Places to Stay
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Score of 96.5 (The highest score in China)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills - Score of 94 (The highest score in Los Angeles)
The Peninsula Chicago - Score of 96 (The highest score in Illinois)
The Peninsula Bangkok - Score of 95.2
The Peninsula Beijing - Score of 92.8

Travel + Leisure (South Asia)
Asia-Pacific’s Best Hotels - China
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Score of 92.23
The Peninsula Beijing – Score of 87.94

Asia-Pacific’s Best Hotels - Thailand
The Peninsula Bangkok – Score of 90.55

Modern Weekly Magazine (China)
2009 One of the Best Cantonese Restaurants in Shanghai
The Peninsula Shanghai

Travel and Leisure Magazine China (China)
2009 Top 50 Best Business Hotels in Greater China
The Peninsula Shanghai

Hurun Report (China)
2010 Best New Arrivals - Shanghai Luxury Hotel
The Peninsula Shanghai

The 2009 Gallivanter’s Awards for Excellence
Best City Hotel in South East Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok

Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice Awards 2010
Top 25 Hotels in Japan
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 5

Modern Weekly (China)
Best Cantonese Restaurants in Shanghai 2009
The Peninsula Shanghai – Yi Long Court

DECEMBER 2009

Condé Nast Traveller (UK)
2010 Forbes Five Star Award
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula New York - The Peninsula Spa by ESPA
The Peninsula Chicago
The Peninsula Beverly Hills

NOVEMBER 2009

Condé Nast Traveler (US)
2009 Readers’ Choice Awards - Best in the World
Top 100
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 13 (score of 96.5)
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 21 (score of 96.0)
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 30 (score of 95.2)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 55 (score of 94.0)
The Peninsula Beijing – No. 91 (score of 92.8)

Top 100 Asia Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 3 (score of 96.5)
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 6 (score of 95.2)
The Peninsula Beijing – No. 15 (score of 92.8)
The Peninsula Manila – No. 72 (score of 85.7)

Top 100 United States Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 2 (score of 96.0)
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 4 (score of 94.0)

Forbes Travel Guide (formerly Mobil Travel Guide)
2010 Forbes Five Star Award
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula New York - The Peninsula Spa by ESPA
The Peninsula Chicago
The Peninsula Beverly Hills

AAA Travel Destination Guide
Five-Diamond Award
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago – Avenues Restaurant
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – Belvedere Restaurant

OCTOBER 2009

Conde Nast Traveler
New Business Travel Poll
International Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 1

Domestic Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 2

Top 100 US Hotels
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 4

TTG Travel Awards 2009
Best Luxury Hotel Brand
Category – Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels

2009 WebAward
Award of Excellence: Outstanding Achievement in Web Development (www.peninsula.com)
Category – Outstanding Website in the Hotel and Lodging Category
The Peninsula Hotels

2009 W3 Awards
Award of Excellence: The Peninsula Website (www.peninsula.com)
The Peninsula Hotels – Silver

Travel + Leisure (USA)
World’s Best Spas 2009
Top 10 Hotel Spas - Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok

SEPTEMBER 2009

Smart Travel Asia (Hong Kong)
Best In Travel 2009
Top 25 List - Business Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Peninsula Manila
The Peninsula Tokyo

Top 25 List – Spa Hotel
The Peninsula Bangkok

SpaFinder (Online)
2009 SpaFinder Readers’ Choice Awards
Favorite Spa in China (Hong Kong)
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Andrew Harpers’s Hideaway Report
Andrew Harper Readers’ Choice 2009
Category - City Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 1
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 7
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 10
The Peninsula New York – No. 14
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 16

Category - Spas
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 14

JUNE 2009

2009 Communicator Awards
Award of Excellence: The Peninsula Website (www.peninsula.com)
Category – Hotel and Lodging
The Peninsula Hotels - Gold

Award of Distinction: The Peninsula Persuasion
Category – Game or Application
The Peninsula Hotels - Silver

Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
2009 Business Excellence Award - Customer Service
The Peninsula Beverly Hills

MAY 2009

Horizon Interactive Awards (US)
The Peninsula Website (www.peninsula.com)
The Peninsula Hotels – Silver award

The Luxury Institute
2009 Luxury Brand Status Index (LBSI) Survey
“Best of the Best”
The Peninsula Hotels – No.2 (Scored 8.31 out of 10)

APRIL 2009

Conde Nast Traveler (USA)
Reader’s Choice Survey
The Peninsula Beverly Hills - No. 5 Hotel Spa in North America

Mobil 5-Star Award
The Peninsula Beverly Hills

JANUARY 2009

Conde Nast Traveller
Conde Nast Traveller’s Gold List 2009
Best Hotels for Food
The Peninsula Tokyo

Luxury Travel & Style Magazine (Australia)
Gold Awards 2009
Best Overseas Hotel Award
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Tripadvisor
Travelers’ Choice 2009
Top 10 – Best Luxury - Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 3

Top 100 – Best Luxury
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 29

Travel & Leisure (USA)
T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1 in Hong Kong and China
The Peninsula Beijing – No.1 in Beijing
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.2 in Thailand
The Peninsula Chicago – No.1 in Chicago
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.2 in Los Angeles area
The Peninsula New York

DECEMBER 2008

Luxury Travel Advisor
1st Annual Luxury Travel Advisor Awards of Excellence
Best Luxury Hotel in North America
The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Best Luxury Hotel in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Telegraph Travel
Telegraph Travel Awards 2008 - Best Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

NOVEMBER 2008

Conde Nast Traveler (US)
2008 Readers’ Choice Awards
Top 100 US Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 1
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 6

Top 100 Asia Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 3
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 4
The Peninsula Beijing – No. 15

Travel + Leisure (US)
2008 World’s Best Business Hotels
US – Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 2

US – Los Angeles
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 1

International – Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No 1

International – Beijing
The Peninsula Beijing – No 1

Five Diamond Award
2009 AAA Five Diamond Award
US – Los Angeles
The Belvedere Restaurant, The Peninsula Beverly Hills
(The 14th consecutive year – the only restaurant in Los Angeles to win the AAA’s highest annual distinction)

2009 AAA Five Diamond Hotel Award
US – Los Angeles
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
(The 16th consecutive year – only six hotels in Los Angeles are honoured with this award)

2009 Tokyo Michelin Guide
One Michelin Star
Hei Fung Terrace, The Peninsula Tokyo

HotelClub.com
HotelClub Award Asia 2008
The most favourite hotel (Asia)
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Top 5 Asia hotels
The Peninsula Bangkok

AsiaSpa
AsiaSpa Awards 2008
Urban Spa of the Year
The Peninsula Bangkok, The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

New Spa of the Year
The Peninsula Beijing, The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

In-spa Training of the Year
The Peninsula Hong Kong, The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

Spa’s Therapist Team of the Year
The Peninsula Tokyo, The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

OCTOBER 2008

Conde Nast Traveler (US)
11th Annual Readers’ Travel Awards 2008:
US Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 1

International Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 1

Business Traveller Awards 2008
Best Business Hotel Brand in Asia-Pacific
The Peninsula Hotels– No. 3

Best Business Hotel in the World
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

Best Business Hotel in Asia-Pacific
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

Best New Business Hotel in Asia-Pacific
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 3

Best Business Hotel in Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

Best Business Hotel in Manila
The Peninsula Manila – No. 2

Best Business Hotel in Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo – No. 2

Spa Finder
2008 Spa Readers’ Choice Awards
Top 20 Best for Spa Brand
The Peninsula Hotels

2008 Country/Region Award - Favourite Spa in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong

2008 Country/Region Award - Favourite Spa in Japan
The Peninsula Tokyo

2008 Crystal Award – Favourite Spa in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong

ForbestTraveler.com
Asia’s 50 Best Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Peninsula Bangkok
The Peninsula Beijing

Forbes Traveler 400 - The World's Very Best Luxury Hotels and Resort
The Peninsula Hong Kong
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula Chicago
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
The Peninsula Bangkok
The Peninsula Beijing

TTG Asia
TTG Travel Awards 2008 - Best Luxury Brand
The Peninsula Hotels

SpaAsia
SpaAsia Crystal Awards 2008
Best Hotel Spa
The Peninsula Spa by ESPA, The Peninsula Tokyo

SEPTEMBER 2008

Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
11th Annual Readers’ Travel Awards 2008:
Overseas Business Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 12

Asia and the Indian Subcontinent
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 6

AUGUST 2008

Travel & Leisure (USA)
Top 100 Hotels in the US and Canada
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 10

Top 20 Hotels Spas
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 17

Top 100 World’s Best Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago – No. 45
The Peninsula Beijing

Top 50 Asia’s Hotel
The Peninsula Beijing

JULY 2008

Time Out (HK)
50 Dishes You Must Eat in 2008
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Hot chocolate at The Lobby

WOM Guide (HK)
WOM Choice 2008
The Peninsula Hong Kong
– Cuppa Tea at The Lobby, Bread Basket at Chesea and Chocolate Treats and Scene Cuisine at Felix

Elite Traveler (USA)
101 Top Hotel Suites of the Year
The Peninsula Tokyo

Wine Spectator (USA)
2008 Award of Excellence for Outstanding Restaurant Wine Lists in the World
The Peninsula Tokyo – Peter

JUNE 2008

Travel & Leisure (USA)
World’s Best Hotels for Service in Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok - No. 10

“It List”
The Peninsula Tokyo

Celebrated Living (American Airlines Premium Class in-flight magazine)
Top 5 Asia Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No.1

Top 10 International Business Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

Top 10 International Spas
The Peninsula Hong Kong (the only hotel in Hong Kong and China recognized in the survey)

Top 10 US Business Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago

Top 20 US Hotels
The Peninsula Chicago

MAY 2008

Conde Nast Traveler (USA)
“Hot List”
The Peninsula Tokyo

Zagat (USA)
Most Popular Hotel in Beijing
The Peninsula Beijing

APRIL 2008

Hurun Report - Luxury Business Portal (China)
2008 Best of the Best Survey – Preferred Brands of China’s Richest
Best Hong Kong Luxury Hotel
The Peninsula Hotels – No. 1

Zagat (HK)
Top Overall – 2008 Hong Kong Hotels
Most Popular – 2008 Hong Kong Hotels
Top Service – Gaddi’s – 2008 Hong Kong Restaurants
Most Popular – Felix – 2008 Hong Kong Restaurants
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

Reader’s Digest (HK)
Trusted Brands 2008 – Hotel Brand (Hong Kong)
The Peninsula Hotels – No.1

Travel & Leisure (South Asia)
World’s Best Spas Awards in Asia-Pacific, Africa and Middle East
The Peninsula Bangkok - No. 5

Hospitality Technology Magazine (USA)
2008 Hotel Visionary Award – Outstanding Achievement in In-Room Innovations
The Peninsula Hotels

National Geographic Traveler Magazine (China)
National Geographic Traveler Award 2008 – Top 10 LOHAS Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Conde Nast Traveler (USA)
Top 54 Spa in North America and the Caribbean, and at sea
Top 10 Hotel Spas
The Peninsula New York

MARCH 2008

Travel + Leisure (USA)
World’s Best Value Awards - Overall and in Asia (US$ 250 – US$ 400)
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 1

Hospitality Technology Magazine (USA)
Hotel Visionary Award for Outstanding Achievement in In-Room Innovations
The Peninsula Hotels

U Magazine (HK)
U Favorite Food Awards 2008 – Professional Choice
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Gaddi’s

Bangkok Dining & Entertainment Best Restaurant Award 2007
Best Chinese Restaurant in Bangkok - Mei Jiang
The Peninsula Bangkok

National Geographic Traveler (China)
Best Business Hotel
The Peninsula Beijing

FEBRUARY 2008

DestinAsian (South East Asia)

2008 Readers’ Choice Awards - Best Hotels and Resort in Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

2008 Readers’ Choice Awards - Best Hotels and Resort in Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 2

2008 Readers’ Choice Awards - Best Hotels and Resort in Manila
The Peninsula Manila – No. 2

JANUARY 2008

The Gallivanter’s Guide (UK)
The 2007 Gallivanter’s Awards for Excellence
17th Annual Reader Poll - Best Hotel/Resort in East Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

17th Annual Reader Poll - Best City Hotel Worldwide
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

17th Annual Reader Poll – Best City in North America
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 2

17th Annual Reader Poll - Best City Hotel in South East Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 2

Business Traveller (Germany)
Business Traveller Awards 2007 – Best Hotel Worldwide
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

Hurun Report (China)
Best of The Best Awards – Best Hong Kong Luxury Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1

Travel + Leisure (USA)
T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels
The Peninsula Bangkok - No. 2 in Bangkok and No. 12 in Asia

Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
Gold List Awards – The Best Hotels for Location (Asia)
The Peninsula Hong Kong - No. 3

Conde Nast Traveler (USA)
Gold List Awards – The Best Hotels in Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok - No. 5

Luxury Travel Magazine (Australia)
The 2008 Gold List Award - Best Overseas Hotel in the World
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 1 for the fifth consecutive year
The Peninsula Bangkok - No. 6

Mobil Five Star Award for 2008 (USA)
The Peninsula Chicago – Hotel - for the sixth consecutive year
The Peninsula Chicago – Restaurant - Avenue – for the second consecutive year
The Peninsula Chicago – Hotel – The Peninsula Spa by ESPA - for the second consecutive year

Monocle (UK)
Travel Top Fifty, Top In-Room Innovation
The Peninsula Tokyo

Food & Wine (China)
“Best 50 Restaurant in China”
The Peninsula Beijing – Huang Ting

OCTOBER 2007

Conde Nast Traveler (US)
Business Travel Awards – US Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels – No.1

Business Travel Awards – International Hotel Chains
The Peninsula Hotels – No.2

The 20th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards - Top Hotel in Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

Conde Nast Traveler (UK)
Top 20 Hotels in the Americas and Caribbean
The Peninsula New York

SpaAsia (Singapore)
Reader’s Choice Award 2006/2007– Best Spa Product: Quality
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Spa Magazine (USA)
Spa Silver Sage Readers’ Choice– Favourite Resort + Hotel Spa - Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Travel + Leisure
“The World’s Best Spa” – Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 5

Top 20 Overseas Leisure Hotels in Asia and the Indian Subcontinent
The Peninsula Beijing

SEPTEMBER 2007

Andrew Harper’s 26th Annual Reader Survey
Top 20 International City Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 3
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.6

Top 20 U.S. City Hotels
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula Chicago – No.1
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No. 2

City Hotel in Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.2

Business Traveller Asia-Pacific (Asia/HK)
Best Business Hotel in the World
Best Business Hotel in Asia-Pacific
Best Business Hotel in Hong Kong
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

Travel + Leisure (USA)
World’s Best Awards 2007
Top Business Hotels: United States and Canada
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Top 100 Hotels in Continental U.S. and Canada
The Peninsula New York
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.6

Top Hotel in New York
The Peninsula New York

Top 10 Business Hotels in Los Angeles
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.1

Top 25 Hotel Spas Continental U.S. & Canada
The Peninsula Beverly Hills – No.10

Forbes (China)
China’s Best Business Hotels
The Peninsula Beijing

AUGUST 2007

Spa Finder Magazine (USA)
Spa Finder Readers’ Choice Awards - Favourite Spa in China
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Spa Finder Readers’ Choice Awards - Best Urban Hotel Spa
The Peninsula Chicago

Smart Travel Magazine (Asia)
Best Travel Brands 2007 – Best Business Hotels, Asia
The Peninsula Hong Kong – No. 2

The Reader’s Choice Top Tea Room
The Peninsula Chicago – The Peninsula Afternoon Tea

Travel + Leisure
World’s Best Hotels – Top 15 Hotels for US$250 or Less
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.1

World’s Best Hotels – Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No.5

World’s Best Hotels – World’s Best Hotel Overall
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 12

JULY 2007

HotelClub.com (International)
Best Hotels and Resorts in Asia 2007 – Top 10 Hotels
The Peninsula Hong Kong

Wine Spectator (USA)
Best of Award of Excellence
The Peninsula Hong Kong

JUNE 2007

Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels for Service in Asia
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 4

World's Best Hotels for Service Overall
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 6

MARCH 2007

The Daily Telegraph / Ultra Travel Magazine (UK)
The World's Ten Best Hotels
Hong Kong's Most Exclusive - The Peninsula's airport transfers by Rolls-Royce
The Peninsula Hong Kong

U Magazine (HK)
Food Super Bible 2007 – "My Favorite Restaurants Awards"
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Gaddi’s

Bangkok Dining & Entertainment (THAILAND)
Best Restaurant Award 2006 - Best Chinese Restaurant in Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 1 – Mei Jiang

Travel + Leisure (USA)
World's Best Value Awards - World's Best Value-Overall
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 2

World's Best Value Awards - Under US$ 250 A Night
The Peninsula Bangkok – No. 1 in Asia

FEBRUARY 2007

Food & Wine (China)
2006 Best Food & Wine Experience - Best 50 Restaurants in China
The Peninsula Hong Kong – Gaddi’s

The Lupus Foundation of America, Illinois Chapter
"The Fleur-de-lis Corporate Service and Support Award"
The Peninsula Chicago