The popular luxury resort at Silverwoods has won the ‘Luxury Lakeside Resort – Continent (Oceania and Australia)’ category.
A 4.5-star boutique hotel with a magnificent golf and lifestyle resort surrounding the championship 18-hole Black Bull Golf Course, The Sebel was opened in November, 2020.
The World Luxury Hotel Awards is the pinnacle of achievement in the luxury hotel industry offering international recognition as voted by guests, travellers and industry players alike.
“We are incredibly proud to be recognised and awarded with such an achievement at this world stage level,” Sebel Yarrawonga General Manager Jason Cooley told the Yarrawonga Chronicle.
“Following our Resort Style Accommodation of the Year accolade at the Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA) Victoria Awards last year, it’s no wonder we keep winning these amazing prestigious awards.
“Our hotel is in a premier location overlooking Lake Mulwala on the Murray River, plus we do have the most sensational sunrises and stunning sunsets all year round.
“It is with great excitement we accept this award – it’s a phenomenal accomplishment!” Jason said.
Held at a glitzy affair at Swandor Topkapi Palace, Antalya, Turkey, the 2022 World Luxury Hotel Awards was the 16th event of its kind, and more than 300 guests flew in from around the world to celebrate their awards.
The World Luxury Awards recognize hotels, spas, restaurants and travel establishments for world-class service excellence. Awards are presented on a country, regional, continent and global basis.
Winners are selected by public vote online, providing true recognition that reflects the hard work and dedication exhibited by staff.
“All winners are highly deserving of these prestigious awards, epitomizing as they do the ethos of luxury and fine service,” Executive Manager of the World Luxury Awards, Jana Stoman said.
“Many factors play a part in determining the winner; brand, design, unique facilities and overall guest satisfaction as fed back via online reviews as well as what reflects in the votes received during the annual three-week voting period.
“This year the focus was on outstanding environment, elegant design and international service excellence.”