Milestone Hotel Named a "Best Hotel in the British Isles"
Cond'e Nast Traveler's 21st Annual Readers' Choice Awards
LONDON, UK, October 20, 2008. The readers of Cond'e Nast Traveler have named The Milestone as Best Hotel in the British Isles in the magazine's 21st Annual Readers' Choice Awards. The awards are derived from the Cond'e Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Survey, the largest independent poll of consumers' preferences. Over 32,000 readers voted this year.
The Milestone is part of the Red Carnation Hotels collection, which has luxury hotels in London, Dorset, Guernsey, Geneva, Palm Beach and South Africa.
Situated opposite Kensington Palace and Kensington Gardens (Hyde Park), The Milestone is a luxury, boutique hotel offering 57 guest rooms as well as six sumptuous long-stay apartments. In addition to a clutch of other awards, The Milestone was also named Best Hotel in the World for Service by readers of a Travel & Leisure in a poll conducted in June 2008
"These awards celebrate the destinations, lodgings, and modes of transportation that manage to exceed our expectations," said Cond'e Nast Traveler Editor in Chief Klara Glowczewska. "The Readers' Choice Awards, with over 32,000 readers voting, are a credit to the worldly expertise of our readers-passionate travelers for whom no island is too remote, no city too challenging, and no hotel too untested."
The complete results of the awards can be found in the November issue of Cond'e Nast Traveler, on newsstands October 21st or on the magazine's website at cntraveler.com. The Readers Choice Awards gala took place on Wednesday, October 15th in New York City at the New York Public Library. Photos and video from the event are available upon request.