Gerry Chase, President & Chief Operating Officer, (Right) presents Brian Wismar, General Manager/R.V.P. and the Racine Marriott with the Best Overall Performance for a Hotel of over 150 Rooms.

Industry Awards

Just a sampling of our industry awards...


New Castle Hotels & Resorts
  • 2010 - Named as one of Atlantic Canada's Top 25 Employers for 2010.
  • 2010 - Named one of Nova Scotia's Top 15 Employers for 2010.
Arlington Homewood Suites
  • 2008 - Recipient of the Best Conversion Award from Hilton Hotels Corporation.
Craftsman Inn & Conference Center
  • 2009 - Wine Spectator Award of Excellence to the Limestone Grille for having one of the most outstanding restaurant wine lists in the world.
Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa
  • 2007 - New Castle Hotels & Resorts' Sustainability Award. The Resort's efforts have resulted in the property being recognized for 2007 as an Eco-Efficiency Success Story by DalHousie University's Eco Efficiency Centre.
Halifax Westin Nova Scotian
  • 2009 - Third Quarter 2009 Starwood "Best In Class" Winner
  • 2008 - M&IT Readers Choice Award for Best Meeting Facility and Service Excellence in Canada.
  • 2007 - Only Halifax hotel to be awarded the 2007 M&IT Readers’ Choice Award for Best Meeting Facility and Service Excellence in Eastern Canada.
  • 2007 - The Westin Nova Scotian has received a four Green Leaf™ rating as part of an assessment of the hotel's overall environmental performance. The hotel is one of the first in Nova Scotia to go through the Eco Leaf Audit process.
  • 2006 - Voted as Halifax's top hotel by Coast readers.
Keltic Lodge Resort & Spa
  • 2003 - 2007 - Named one of the Top 500 Hotels in the World by Travel & Leisure Magazine.
  • Listed in "1000 Places to See Before You Die", a New York Times best seller.
  • 2006 - Named as the No. 1 hotel for value ($250-400 per night category) by Travel & Leisure Magazine.
Tarrytown Sheraton
  • 2008 - Highest rated property among all Sheraton Hotels and Resorts in North America for both September and October 2008.
Tarrytown SpringHill Suites by Marriott
  • 2006-2007 - Highest RevPar in the Northeast Region for Select Service Marriott Hotels.
Woodcliff Lake Hilton
  • 2008 - Highest ranking among all New York Metropolitan Area Hilton Hotels in 23 categories including "Overall Experience."