Awards
The Connaught has won many awards and accolades over the years and, following its reopening, is sure to add to these. Here are some past achievements:
The Villégiature Awards
In 2011 The Connaught were proud to win awards for Best Service in a Hotel in Europe and Best Bar in a Hotel in Europe.
'Best Hotel Spa' - Tatler Spa Guide 2012
The Aman Spa at the Connaught has been awarded the 'Best Hotel Spa' by the new Tatler Spa Guide.
2011 'Spa of the Year' Quintessentially Awards
The Aman Spa at the Connaught has be named the 'Spa of the Year' 2011.
Wallpaper Design Awards 2011
The Connaught's housekeeping team were delighted to be awarded Best Housekeeping for their impeccable service
2011 Michelin Guide
Already the proud holder of one Michelin star for her restaurant in Paris, Hélène has also received her second Michelin star for Hélène Darroze at the Connaught.
Diageo Reserve World Class Bartender of the Year 2010
Erik Lorincz, Senior Mixologist at the Connaught Bar, competed against 23 international finalists to win the prestigious World Class Bartender of the year 2010 award.
World's Best Hotel Bar 2010
The Connaught Bar proudly receives the World's Best Hotel Bar 2010 at the Tales of the Cocktail event, New Orleans.
International Bartender of the Year 2010
Congratulations to Agostino Perrone of our very own Connaught Bar, the recipient of this exciting award, held at the home of international cocktail design; New Orleans.
AA Hotel of the Year 2009/2010
The Connaught was named Hotel of the Year London at the AA Hospitality Awards 2009/2010. The Hotel of the Year Award is the AA’s ultimate accolade for hotels in the UK, and is presented to hotels that are recognised as being outstanding examples in their particular market.
Four AA Rosette Winner 2009/2010
Helene Darroze at the Connaught received prestigious four AA rosettes for 2009
Tatler/Louis Roederer Restaurant Awards 2009
Award for most ''Fabulous Food'' goes to Hélène Darroze at the Connaught
AA Rosette Awards 2008
Due to the exceptional standard of cuisine experienced by AA inspectors, Hélène Darroze at the Connaught has been awarded three AA Rosettes for 2008.
Condé Nast Traveler (UK)
Gold List (2007)
Hot List of Best Hotels in the World for 2008 (April 2008)
Condé Nast Traveler (US)
Voted 10th in the ‘Top 25 British Isles Hotels’ in the Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards (October 2006)
Gold List (January 2006, 2005, 2004)
Travel + Leisure (US)
Top 30 Hot Hotels in the World (May 2008)
500 World’s Best Hotels (January 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004)
World’s Best Awards (August 2005)
World’s Best Service Awards - #1 in UK, #3 in Europe (June 2004)
Spears. Wealth Management magazine'Best Business Hotel' in Europe (September 2008)
Sunday Times Style Magazine
Top 50 things to do this Summer (April 2008)
Time Out
Coburg Bar voted “Time Out” Best Bar in London (2008)
Institutional Investor (US)
Top 50 Hotels of the World (2005)
Top 25 Hotels of the Past 25 Years (2005)
Hideaway Report (US)
Top 25 International City Hotels (2005, 2004)
Top 20 Worldwide City Hotels with fewer than 100 rooms (2005, 2004)
Departures Magazine (US)
Top 25 European Boutique Hotels (April 2004)
AA Hotel Guide (UK)
AA Inspectors Choice / Five Red Stars (June 2008)
5 Stars for Accommodation (2005)
3 Rosettes for Food/Dining (2005)