Sandals Antigua Receives Top Hotel Award

Sandals Grande Antigua Resort and Spa is among several other properties within the Sandals Resorts International (SRI) chain that have been named to the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2014 list of Top Hotels and Resorts in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas.

The annual and prestigious Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards are judged based on the results of the magazine’s 2014 readers’ poll.

Speaking on the award for Sandals Grande Antigua, General Manager Gaurav “Mr. G” Sindhi expressed, “This is definitely a major achievement which we are all proud of and have been celebrating since we got the news. It’s not only a win for Sandals Grande Antigua but Antigua and Barbuda on a whole, especially as a tourism driven destination”.

He further stated, “This award would not have been possible to obtain were it not for our hardworking team members who go above and beyond each day to provide excellence in the services they offer to our guests. We just celebrated our Young Chef of the Year Jason Richards and this is just another indication that our team members are simply amazing. We love them and appreciate them”.

This year, Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa, Sandals Royal Plantation and Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa were also named in the 2014 list of Top Hotels and Resorts in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas.

Additionally, Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa has been named the No. 1 Hotel for Families in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2014 readers’ survey.

Travel + Leisure’s annual World Best Awards define the very best in travel and the entire SRI Company is honored to be a part of this esteemed list of hospitality’s finest.

The results of the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2014 will be featured on and in the August issue of Travel + Leisure, on newsstands July 18. The World’s Best Awards for Families 2014 will be included in the November issue of Travel + Leisure or feel free visit T+L online for the full list of winners.

The award comes just before the staging of the Sandals Antigua Prestige Awards on Thursday which will see team members being rewarded for their outstanding work in various categories to include Supervisor of the Year, Department of the Year, Community Spirit, Most Guest Nominated, Most Improved, Revenue Earners, Smile and Courtesy, Sandals Earthguard and the Team Member of the Year.