Rocco Forte Takes Luxury Title
LONDON, UK, NOvember, 2005. Rocco Forte Hotels was voted Europe's Leading Luxury Hotel Brand at the 12th Annual World Travel Awards, held at The Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden.
In addition, three individual Rocco Forte hotels in the collection were recognised at the awards ceremony. Hotel Astoria in St. Petersburg was named Russia's Leading Hotel, while The Balmoral in Edinburgh took the prize for Scotland's Leading Hotel and The St David's Hotel & Spa in Cardiff grabbed two gongs: Wales's Leading Hotel and Wales's Leading Spa Resort.




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