Awards
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley are industry leaders in catering for business events and have been recognised with a number of prestigious awards – at both a state and national level.
2017
HM Awards
- 2017 – Meetings and Conferencing Property of the Year – Winner
- 2017 Environmental Program – Finalist
- 2017 Day Spa – Ubika Spa – Finalist
Restaurant and Catering Australia (R&CA) Awards for Excellence
- 2017 Function/Convention Centre Caterer (Regional) – Winner
AHA National Awards For Excellence
- 2017 Oustanding Achievement in Training – Winner
Meeting and Events Australia (MEA) Awards NSW
- 2016 Business Development Person of the Year – Donna Forbes – Winner
NSW Tourism Accommodation Awards NSW (TAA)
- 2017 Outstanding Achievement in Training – Winner
- 2017 Best Environmental Initiatives – Highly Commended
- 2017 Bar of the Year (Midrange – Superior Hotels) – Finalist
- 2017 Best Innovation Project – Finalist
- 2017 Chef of the Year – Thiago Guerra Costa – Finalist
- 2017 Conference & Events Venue of the Year – Finalist
- 2017 Food & Beverage Employee of the Year – Mark Graves- Finalist
- 2017 Health Club & Spa Facilities of the Year – Ubika Spa- Finalist
- 2017 Outstanding Community Service & Achievement – Finalist
- 2017 Regional Superior Hotel of the Year – Finalist
- 2017 Restaurant of the Year – Redsalt Restaurant- Finalist
- 2017 Rooms Division Employee of the Year – Kris Philips – Finalist
- 2017 Sales Employee of the Year – Donna Forbes – Finalist
- 2017 Workplace Health & Safety Hotel of the Year – Finalist
2016
Meeting Events Australia
- 2015 MEA (Meetings Events Australia) Award for Best NSW Meeting Venue – 500 Delegates or More – Winner
Tourism Accommodation Australia
- 2016 TAA (Tourism Accommodation Australia) Award for Revenue Manager of the Year – Winner
- 2016 Food and Beverage Employee of the Year – Winner
Meeting Events Australia
- 2015/16 MEA (Meetings Events Australia) Award for Corporate Social Responsibility in the National Multi-site category – Winner
2015
Australian Hotel Association
- 2015 AHA (Australian Hotel Association) Award for Best Meeting and Events Venue (National) – Winner
Tourism Accommodation Australia
- 2015 TAA (Tourism Accommodation Australia) Award for Conference Hotel of the Year (Regional) – Winner
Meeting Events Australia
- 2014 MEA (Meetings Events Australia) Award for Best National Meeting Venue – Under 500 Delegates – Winner
Meeting Events Australia
- 2014 MEA (Meetings Events Australia) Award for Best NSW Meeting Venue – Under 500 Delegates – Winner
NSW Tourism Awards
- 2015 NSW Tourism Awards, Business Event Venue – Finalist
HM Awards for Accommodation Excellence
- 2015 HM Awards for Accommodation Excellence, Meetings & Conferencing Property category – Finalist
In 2015, we officially opened the doors of our newest conference venue, the Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Conference and Events Centre. The Centre offers a combined 2,000 square metres of pre-function, meeting and exhibition space catering for up to 1,600 delegates.