Double win for Exclusive Collection at The Hotel Cateys

Exclusive Collection, the UK’s first B Corp hotel company, were double award winners. At The Hotel Cateys which took place on 25th November.

Sarah Frankland, Executive Chef at Pennyhill Park won Hotel Chef of the Year (more than 250 covers.) With the judges commending her for her ‘innovative approach and focus on collaboration. Which has broken barriers between teams, creating exceptional experiences.’

The Pass at South Lodge, fronted by Ben Wilkinson and Monika Zurawska, won Hotel Restaurant Team of the Year. With praise given for ‘thoughtful people practices and championing sustainability.’

The Exclusive Collection Full Team

Exclusive Collection at The Hotel Cateys

Also shortlisted at The Hotel Cateys were Executive Chef, Phil Yeomans from Lainston House and Pennyhill Park’s Front of House Team. The Hotel Cateys recognise and reward individuals and teams in the hotel sector.  Those who are relentless in their pursuit of operational excellence and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Danny Pecorelli, Managing Director, Exclusive Collection comments: “Congratulations to Ben, Monika and Sarah on winning a Hotel Catey. It’s fantastic to see their work recognised and amongst such prestigious finalists. These awards really do show the focus we put on creating a team approach at departmental level, at hotel level and as a collective voice across the seven hotels. Well done too to Pennyhill Park and Lainston House for being finalists in these pinnacle awards for hoteliers.”

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About Exclusive Collection

Eat well, sleep well, do you well and take a breath from the everyday in beautiful surroundings. Exclusive collection are proudly leading the way as the first B corp accredited, family-owned collection of country house hotels, spas, gold, cookery school, and a pub throw in for good measure. Exclusive collection was founded in 1981. The group includes: Fanhams Hall, Lainston House with Season Cookery School, The Manor House with golf club and The Castle Inn, Pennyhill Park with spa, Royal Berkshire, South Lodge with spa. The group recently welcomed Ansty Hall into the fold which now delivers an Exclusive Collection experience in the Midlands.