Two Harrogate hotels in Yorkshire's 'best of' list for White Rose Awards
Dubbed the most prestigious hospitality awards in the county, the White Rose Awards, hosted by Welcome to Yorkshire, celebrate the best of the industry.
The awards host 18 categories, including Large Hotel of the Year which aims to recognise full-service hotels providing truly memorable guest experiences and demonstrating excellence across every aspect of the business.
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Hide AdThe Yorkshire Hotel in the centre of Harrogate, has been owned by the HRH group for two years and has recently received a refurbishment.
The hotel is opening its new look bar and restaurant, Scran on Yorkshire Day this Saturday in a nod to the hotels heritage.
The Yorkshire has also seen its customer feedback hit new heights moving an impressive 18 places up the TripAdvisor rankings.
The HRH group's second finalist property is The White Hart Hotel which has recently been looking after the NHS and key workers in the hotel during lockdown.
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Hide AdThe team also received a letter of thanks from Steve Russell, NHS Nightingale Hospital’s Chief Executive, thanking them for their hard work.
The winners of the awards will be announced at the end of August with the exact date and location still to be confirmed.
WHITE ROSE AWARDS 2020 FINALISTS
Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Award
Cottage in the Dales
JORVIK Viking Centre
Leeds Playhouse
Waleswood Caravan and Camping Park at Rother Valley Country Park
Arts & Culture Award
Freedom Festival Arts Trust
Harewood House Trust
Huddersfield Literature Festival
Hull Libraries (The Big Malarkey Festival)
Kala Sangam
Selby 950
The Stephen Joseph Theatre
Yorkshire Sculpture International
B&B and Guest House of the Year
Brickfields Farm
Cawthorne House
Orchard Lodge
Business Events Venue of the Year
Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor
Mercure Sheffield Parkway
The Grand, York
Lakeside Conference Centre (part of York Biotech Campus)
Camping, Glamping and Holiday Park of the Year
Brompton Lakes
Catgill Farm - Camping and Luxury Glamping
Cote Ghyll Holiday Park, Cottage and Mill
High Oaks Grange
Peaks and Pods
The Private Hill
Waleswood Caravan and Camping Park at Rother Valley Country Park
Wigwam® Holidays Sedgewell Barn
Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award
Bert's Barrow
National Centre for Birds of Prey
Rendezvous Hotel, Skipton
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens
The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa
Experience of the Year
Hotham's Gin School and Distillery
Leeds Cookery School
The Bloody Tour of York
The Cookery School at The Grand, York
Wensleydale Railway
YORTOURS
Large Hotel of the Year
Grantley Hall
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa
The Grand, York
The White Hart Hotel, Harrogate
The Yorkshire Hotel
Large Visitor Attraction of the Year
Cannon Hall Farm
Castle Howard
Harewood House Trust
JORVIK Viking Centre
Wensleydale Creamery
York Maze
New Tourism Business Award
Galtres Lodge Hotel & Forest Restaurant
Grantley Hall
The Bay Horse Inn – Goldsborough
High Oaks Grange
The Private Hill
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Producers and Makers Award
Bullion
Bert's Barrow
Cryer & Stott Cheesemongers Ltd
Masons Yorkshire Gin
Rounton Coffee Roasters
The Candied Peel Cake Co
Pub of the Year
The Black Bull, Moulton
The Carpenter's Arms
The Clarendon Country pub with rooms
The Drovers Arms Restaurant & Country Pub
The Millers Bar
Self-catering Accommodation of the Year
Broadgate Farm Cottages
Cottage in the Dales
Grand Get-Togethers
High Oaks Grange
Higher Scholes Cottage Holidays
Holly House Farm
Small Hotel of the Year
Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa
Galtres Lodge Hotel
Goldsborough Hall
Grays Court Hotel
The Devonshire Fell
The Traddock
The Wensleydale Heifer
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year
Bolton Castle
Bradford Cathedral
Ingleborough Cave & Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail
Mother Shipton's
Skipton Boat Trips
Studfold Adventure Trail
World of James Herriot
Taste of England – Casual Dining Award
Devour at the Dyehouse
Drewtons Farm Shop and Restaurant
Forest Restaurant at Galtres lodge
Quayside
The Rattle Owl
Wensleydale Creamery
Tourism Event Award
Banana Kick & LeedsBid
Bronte Bars & Events - The Gin Express Experience on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Freedom Festival Arts Trust
Hallowscream at York Maze
Rhubarb Festival
York Balloon Fiesta
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