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The awards and accolades that have been received over the years by The Ritz London are a testament to the loyalty and the dedication of our staff. The recognition that winning these prestigious awards brings to The Ritz, can only serve to re-affirm our position as one of the finest hotels in the world today. We celebrate them with pride and honour and we are thankful and appreciative to all those who made them possible.
Stephen Boxall
Managing Director, The Ritz London
2013 Wedding Magazine
Top 100 UK Wedding Venues
2013 Wedding Dates
Top Five Star Wedding Venue
2013 Metro
Top 5 Hotel Hotel Bars in London
2013 Moët UK Sommelier of the Year
Runner-up – Tobias Brauweiler
2012 Trip Advisor
Certificate of Excellence
2012 Trip Advisor Travellers' Choice Awards
Top 25 Hotels in the United Kingdom
2012 Harden's UK Restaurant Survey
The Ritz named third best all round Restaurant in the UK
2012 United Kingdom Tea Council
Award of Excellence
2012 Tatler
The Tatler Travel Guide
Annual Awards of Excellence, Young Chef of the Year: Ian Musgrave
Nominee: Best Hotel in Europe
Villegiature Awards 2012
Nominee: Best Ambiance and Image in a Hotel in Europe
Villegiature Awards 2012
The Ritz named in the Notable Wine List
The Ritz London - Employer Innovation Award
Joanne Meredith - HR & Training Professional of the Year
Marika Jonikiene - Learner of The Year
Adam Smith - Acorn Award Winner
Restaurant Guide - London’s Best Restaurants
Award of Excellence
The Ritz named in The Gold List for Best Overseas Hotels
The Ritz named in the Top 100 Hotels in the world
The Ritz named in The Gold List
The Ritz Restaurant awarded Three Rosettes
The Ritz Restaurant voted Top Décor and also featured in these Top Lists: Most Popular; Service Tops
Wine List of the Year Award – Special Commendation Award
Travel Guide – 101 Best Hotels: Classics
The Ritz named in The World's Best Hotels
The Ritz named in The Gold List
The Ritz named in The Gold List
The Ritz included in World’s Best Hotels
Restaurant Guide – London’s Best Restaurants
Travel Guide – Best Hotels in the World
Best List – Best Concierge
Sunday Times Food List – Britain’s Top 100 Restaurants
Best UK Hotel Chef: Executive Chef John Williams, The Ritz Restaurant
Annual Restaurant Awards – Award of Excellence
Award of Excellence
The Ritz Restaurant featured in these Top Lists: Top Service; Top Décor; Romantic Places
Platinum List – Top European Hotels
Best Hotels in the World
Annual Awards of Excellence – Finalists: Adam Smith; Jarad McCarroll; Rosario Cappiello; Devid Isabella
Best Sommelier – Simone Semprini
Young Waiter Finalist – Sam Ward
Young Chef Award Winner – Adam Smith
The Ritz Restaurant awarded Five Coverts
Inspectors’ Choice / Five Red Stars
The Ritz Restaurant awarded Two Rosettes
The Ritz named in The Gold List
The Ritz named in the Readers Travel Awards
Top 100 Hotels in the World
ULTRA Awards – Finalist, Best City Hotel
Annual Restaurant Awards – Award of Excellence
The Ritz Restaurant featured in these Top Lists: British Traditional Food; Service; Décor; Location; Romance
Restaurant Guide – Are You Ready to Order Best Dishes of 2008
Michael Winner’s Best Hotel in the UK
Biennial Award for Renovated Architecture in recognition of the restoration of William Kent House
Award of Excellence
Gold List – Best Overseas Hotel
The Ritz Salon awarded Best Treatment in The Ultimate Beauty Guide
1,000 Ultimate Experiences
The Ritz Restaurant named Best Front of House Team
Winner: James Holah
Winner: Adam Smith
European Apprentice of the Year: Adam Bowden
Winner: James Holah
Young Chef of the Year: Adam Smith
UK Commis of the Year: Adam Smith, Finalist
Annual Awards of Excellence, Pastry: Elina Tzirki
The Ritz included in World’s Best Hotels
The Ritz named in The Gold List
Restaurant Guide – London’s Best Restaurants
Restaurant Guide – Best Front of House Team
Award of Excellence
The Ritz Restaurant featured in these Top Lists: Location; Top Décor; Olde England; Top Service
The Knowledge – Top Tea Room
Best Afternoon Tea in London
Readers’ Awards
Finalist, Web Awards
Outstanding Contribution to the Industry: Executive Chef John Williams, The Ritz Restaurant
Readers’ Awards – Best London Hotel
Innovation in Profession: Thomas Sorcinelli
Leaders Club Silver Award for the ‘Exceptional Welcome and Attention Extended to Guests’
The Ritz named in The Gold List
Regional Winner, RIBA Awards (awarded for the restoration of William Kent House)
Award of Excellence
The Ritz named in The Gold List
Award of Excellence
The Ritz named in The Gold List
Tea Guild's Top London Afternoon Tea
Tea Guild's Top London Afternoon Tea
The Royal Warrant for Banqueting and Catering Services awarded by HRH The Prince of Wales
The Ritz became the first hotel in the capital to offer diners certified organic meals following its successful move to be licensed by the Soil Association, the UK's largest organic certification body
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