The Vilamoura Marina was distinguished as the Best Marina and the Salgados Palace & Congress Center won the category of Best Space for Congresses, at the Publituris Trade Awards, which were presented at the Lisbon Tourism Exchange, last Wednesday.
The Algarve had 14 nominees for these awards. Salgados Palace & Congress Center was the only Algarve representative in the Best Congress Space category and won. In the category of Best Park/Touristic Entertainment Company, Aquashow Park Hotel and Zoomarine were among the nominees.
In the category of Best Marina, won by Marina de Vilamoura, the Algarve had three more representatives: Albufeira, Lagos, Portimão.
Vila Joya, in Albufeira, was nominated for Best Exclusive Hotel, while in the category of Best Luxury Hotel, the Algarve region was represented by Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort, Conrad Algarve and Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa.
Quinta da Cebola Vermelha, in Boliqueime, competed for the award for Best Accommodation in Rural Areas.
In the race for Best Municipality, the Algarve also had two representatives: Albufeira and Loulé, but it was Óbidos who won the award.
The nominees were chosen by the editorial staff of the Publituris newspaper, but the winners resulted from a weighted average between the votes of subscribers to the Publituris newsletter (40%) and the votes of the Jury (60%).
The list of winners:
Recognition Award
Center Tourism
Best Municipality
Óbidos
Best Company/Cruise Representative
MSC Cruises
Best Aviation GSA
ATR
Best Venue for Events
Altice Arena
Best Space for Congresses
Salgados Palace & Congress Center
Best Park/ Tourist Entertainment Company
Adventure Peaks
Best Corporate Agency
Geostar
Best Tour Operator Communication Strategy
soltropic
best marina
Marina de Vilamoura
Best Green Hotel
Neya Lisbon Hotel
Best Wine Hotel
Monverde Wine Experience Hotel
Best Exclusive Hotel
Sublime Sluice – Country House Retreat
Best Luxury Hotel
Vidago Palace Hotel
Best Accommodation in Rural Areas
Casas do Côro
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