ROCCO FORTE HOTELS has been voted Europe’s leading luxury hotel brand at the prestitious World Travel Awards, as well as collecting three additional Awards for individual hotels.   Rocco Forte’s Hotel Astoria and The Balmoral both received an accolade for Russia and Scotland’s Leading Hotels respectively and the Hotel de Russie was awarded Italy’s Leading Business Hotel.

Rocco Forte Hotels topped the Luxury Hotel Brand list, which also included the Ritz-Carlton, Conrad and Baglioni Hotels.  The Hotel de Russie is the second Rocco Forte property this month to be voted Leading Business Hotel- CNBC European Business earlier voted Rocco Forte’s Villa Kennedy in Frankfurt Europe’s number one Business Hotel.

The World Travel Awards are a testament to Rocco Forte Hotels’ dedication to providing world-class service and facilities for the modern traveller.   The Awards are allocated as a result of voting cast by travel and leisure professionals. 

Rocco Forte Hotels Celebrates Double Victory
at The Prix Villegiature Awards

Rocco Forte Hotels is celebrating after Brown’s Hotel in London was voted ‘Best Hotel in Europe’ and Hotel de Russie’s Stravinskij Bar in Rome was awarded ‘Best Hotel Bar in Europe’ at the prestigious Prix Villegiature Awards, held at Hotel Bristol in Paris on Monday night (16th October 2006).

The annual Prix Villegiature Awards are judged by a panel comprising 20 high profile journalists and 4 Directors of well-known hotels in Europe.