Media Kit: Awards & Acclaims

Great Hotels
Travel Channel
Featured on Travel Channel's daytime series "Great Hotels" as one of the greatest hotels and resorts in the United States.

Great Hotels of Florida
Travel Channel
Resort featured on primetime episode of "Great Hotels of Florida" and named "Best Family Beach Resort".

Four Diamond Rating
AAA
Resort has received 27 years in a row. A Four Diamond hotel displays a high level of service and hospitality and offers a wide variety of amenities and upscale facilities, both inside the room, on the grounds and in the common areas.

Extraordinary Rating
Zagat Survey

Four Diamond Dining
AAA
The Maritana Grille boasts a Four Diamond rating, awarded to restaurants that impart a luxurious and socially refined experience and feature elaborate presentations of market-driven or traditional dishes. Restaurants of this caliber are geared to individuals with an appetite for an elite, fine-dining experience.

Favorite Beach Resort Hotel
Southern Living
Voted by the readers for the Reader's Choice Award.

Exceptional Restaurants of Florida
Gourmet Magazine


Premium Circle Award
Insurance Conference Planner
Selected by readers for meeting excellence of properties.

One of the Top 100 Restaurants in Florida
Epicurean Rendezvous


Merit & Distinction Award
Medical Meetings
Chosen by readers/meeting planners based on food and beverage, guest rooms, meeting rooms, catering and audio visual distinctions.

The "Ritziest Spot in Town"
Spa Magazine


Gold Key
Florida Hotel & Motel Journal
Awarded for the charitable Dolphins to Dragons Sand Castle Creations Contest and the Build Your Own Gingerbread House Event.

Year 2008
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