UK hotels head short list in European Hotel Design Awards

06 August 2010 by
UK hotels head short list in European Hotel Design Awards

UK hotels feature prominently in the European Hotel Design Awards 2010 ](http://www.thesleepevent.com/page.cfm/Link=6/t=m/goSection=5)shortlist.

Nominations among the 13 award categories include the newly-opened Town Hall Hotel & Apartments, which has undergone a bold, and innovative £20m conversion in London's Bethnal Green. Set in a 1930s Grade-II listed former town hall, the hotel now has 98 bedrooms, with the former council chamber converted into a conference and cinema room.

The Town Hall Hotel has been nominated for the Conversion of an Existing Building to Hotel Use Award, alongside properties from Greece, Spain and Italy.

Judges for the annual awards include Simon Ford of InterContinental Hotels Group, Khirstie Myles of Marriott International, Andrew Onraet of Von Essen Hotels and Eugene Staal of Rezidor Hotel Group.

The winners of the awards will be announced at the Lancaster London hotel on 232 November.

Tickets for the event can be booked via www.thesleepevent.com or by contacting Katie Hogben on 020 7560 4272 or [katie.hogben@ubm.com](mailto:katie.hogben@ubm.com)

The complete shortlist for the European Hotel Design Awards 2010 is:

ARCHITECTURE OF THE YEAR CATEGORIES:

CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING HOTEL BUILDING
Sponsored by Mace

• The Athenaeum - London, England
Entered by Purcell Miller Tritton & Fox Linton Associates

• Hope Street Hotel - Liverpool, England
Entered by FCH Architects

• NH Porta Rossa - Florence, Italy
Entered by NH Hoteles

• Turnberry Resort - Scotland
Entered by 3DReid & Fox Linton Associates

CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING BUILDING TO HOTEL USE Sponsored by Purcell Miller Tritton

• Kinsterna Hotel & Spa - Peloponnese, Greece
Entered by Divercity Architects

• Mandarin Oriental - Barcelona, Spain
Entered by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

• Palazzina Grassi - Venice, Italy
Entered by Palazzina Grassi

• Town Hall Hotel & Apartments - London, England
Entered by Rare Architecture

NEWBUILD

• Grace Santorini Hotel - Santorini, Greece
Entered by Divercity Architects

• Park Inn Hotel - Manchester, England
Entered by The Manser Practice

• Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - London, England
Entered by GC Project Management/ Park Plaza Hotels

• The Scarlet Hotel - Cornwall, England
Entered by Harrison Sutton Partnership

INTERIOR DESIGN OF THE YEAR CATEGORIES

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS Sponsored by Twyford Bathrooms

• Belvedere Hotel - Mykonos, Greece
Entered by Rockwell Group

• Grace Santorini Hotel - Santorini, Greece
Entered by Divercity Architects

• Palazzina Grassi - Venice, Italy
Entered by Palazzina Grassi

• Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - London, England
Entered by Park Plaza Hotels Limited and GC Project Management

CAFÉ, BAR, NIGHTCLUB OR LOUNGE

• HUNter 486 at The Arch London - London, England
Entered by RDD Plc

• Michelberger Hotel - Berlin, Germany
Entered by Michelberger Hotel/Studio Aisslinger

• Theater Hotel - Porto City, Portugal
Entered by Nini Andrade Silva Atelier

• Viajante Bar at Town Hall Hotel & Apartments - London, England
Entered by Rare Architecture

LOBBY & PUBLIC AREAS Sponsored by Mivan

• Lime Wood Hotel - Hampshire, England
Entered by David Collins Studio

• Michelberger Hotel - Berlin, Germany
Entered by Michelberger Hotel/Studio Aisslinger

• The Romanos - Costa Navarino, Greece
Entered by MKV Design

• The Scarlet Hotel - Cornwall, England
Entered by Harrison Sutton Partnership

RESTAURANT

• Kinsterna Hotel & Spa - Peloponnese, Greece
Entered by Divercity Architects

• Blanc Restaurant at Mandarin Oriental - Barcelona, Spain
Entered by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

• Redox at Dolce Hotels & Resorts Munich Unterschleissheim - Munich, Germany
Entered by JOI-Design gmbH Interior Architects

• Theater Hotel - Porto City, Portugal
Entered by Nini Andrade Silva Atelier

SPA, HEALTH & LEISURE FACILITIES

• The Dorchester Hotel Spa - London, England
Entered by Fox Linton Associates Limited

• Raison D'Etre at Grand Hotel - Stockholm, Sweden
Entered by Per Öberg Arkitekt AB

• The Scarlet Hotel - Cornwall, England
Entered by Harrison Sutton Partnership

• SoSPA at Sofitel London St. James - London, England
Entered by SPARC STUDIO

SUITE

• The Belvedere Suite at The Belvedere Hotel - Mykonos, Greece
Entered by Rockwell Group

• rocksresort - Laax, Switzerland
Entered by Weisse Arena Gruppe

• The Romanos - Costa Navarino, Greece
Entered by MKV Design

• De Montfort Suite at Town Hall Hotel & Apartments - London, England
Entered by Rare Architecture


OTHER:

SUSTAINABILITY AWARD

• Bowood - Wiltshire, England
Entered by Purcell Miller Tritton

• Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers - Copenhagen, Denmark
Entered by Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers

• Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - London, England
Entered by Park Plaza Hotels Limited and GC Project Management

• The Scarlet Hotel - Cornwall, England
Entered by Harrison Sutton Partnership

THE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION AWARD Sponsored by Prime Development

• To be announced on the night of the awards

HOTEL BRAND OF THE YEAR AWARD

• Apex Hotels Ltd
Entered by Ian Springford Architects

• The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
Entered by The Cornwall Hotel Spa and Estate

• Holiday Inn Express Guest Room Design
Entered by InterContinental Hotels Group

• Michelberger Hotel
Entered by Michelberger Hotel/Studio Aisslinger

THE EUROPEAN HOTEL DESIGN OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by Grohe

•To be announced on the night of the awards

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By Janet Harmer

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