Hotel Cateys 2024 shortlist revealed

The shortlist for the 2024 Hotel Cateys has been revealed, recognising the most successful hotel operators and their employees in the UK.

 

The awards, supported by headline sponsor Bidfood, remain the hotel industry’s only truly independent benchmark of operational excellence, with entrants judged by their peers and industry experts.

 

Shortlists are not revealed for the Hotelier of the Year, sponsored by Taylors of Harrogate, the Outstanding Contribution Award, sponsored by Karcher, or the Extra Mile Award, sponsored by OpenTable. These winners will be revealed at a glittering ceremony at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge on 25 November.

 

To purchase your table for the Hotel Cateys, visit the website.

 

To enquire about sponsoring opportunities at the event, please contact sales director Rob Adam.

 

Hotel Cateys 2024 shortlist

Best Use of Innovative Technology Award

 

Sponsored by Sky Business

Conference and Banqueting Team of the Year

 

Sponsored by H1 Global

• DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
• Hilton London Metropole
• Richmond Hill hotel, Surrey

• Charles Banks, the Rubens at the Palace, London
• Anna Georgieva, Richmond Hill hotel, Surrey
• Charlotte Karadag, De Vere Tortworth Court, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
• Alisha Mora Stege, the Waldorf Hilton, London

Front of House Team of the Year

 

Sponsored by BioHygiene

• Foxhill Manor, Broadway, Worcestershire
• The Grand, York
• Pennyhill Park, Bagshot, Surrey

Hotel Chef of the Year (fewer than 250 covers)

• Darin Campbell, Cromlix, Dunblane
• Adam Harper, the Cavendish hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire
• Paul Leonard, Forest Side, Grasmere, Cumbria
• Luke Selby, Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Great Milton, Oxfordshire
• Phil Yeomans, Lainston House, Winchester

Hotel Chef of the Year (More than 250 covers)

Sponsored by Bidfood

• Jamie Atkinson, Ham Yard hotel
• Paul Bates, Hilton London Metropole
• Sarah Frankland, Pennyhill Park, Bagshot, Surrey

Hotel Restaurant Chef of the Year

 

Sponsored by Brakes

• Leonel Aguirre, Mauro Colagreco at Raffles London at the OWO
• Henrique Sá Pessoa, Joia at art’otel London Battersea Power Station
• Shaun Rankin, Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall, Ripon, North Yorkshire

 

Hotel Restaurant Manager of the Year

 

Sponsored by TUGO 

• Melissa Fergus, Mauro Colagreco at Raffles London at the OWO
• Adam Hughes, Harbour Hotel Salcombe, Devon
• Farzana Khorasi, InterContinental London – the O2
• Sinead Mockford, the Headland, Newquay, Cornwall

 

Hotel Restaurant Team of the Year

 

Sponsored by Foodbuy

• Kinaara, InterContinental London – the O2
• Mosaic and Hithe + Seek, the Westin London City
• The Pass, South Lodge, Horsham, Sussex

Housekeeper of the Year

 

Sponsored by P&G Professional

• Ramprasad Ampili, the Waldorf Hilton, London
• Margaret Dickson, the Caledonian Edinburgh
• Andrea Gyoriova, Premier Inn
• Kristina Veselyte, the Rubens at the Palace, London

 

People Manager of the Year

 

Sponsored by Caterer.com 

• Samantha Hamilton-Green, Dakota Hotels
• Charlotte Hatton, Pan Pacific London
• Kirsten Price, the Belfry Hotel & Resort, Sutton Coldfield
• Gemma Tracey, Champneys Springs, Leicestershire

 

People Team of the Year

• De Vere
• The Grove, Hertfordshire
• Mollie’s Motels
• The Ned, London

Revenue Manager of the Year

 

Sponsored by Profitroom

• Leanne Armitage, the Grand, York
• Rachel Cabirol, Royal Lancaster London
• Billy Harris, Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre
• Inna Nekrassova, the Lanesborough, London

Spa Professional of the Year

• Rebecca Doyle, Arora Group
• Liliana Gutierrez, Nobu Hotel London Portman Square
• Teresa O’Farrell, Coworth Park, Ascot, Berkshire
• Francesca Rowland, Calcot and Spa, Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Sustainable Hotel of the Year

 

Sponsored by Quadrant

• Battlesteads, Hexham, Northumberland
• The Hari, London
• Lost Property Team, St Paul’s hotel, London
• The Pig Hotel Group
• room2 Belfast