OVERALL HOTEL OF THE YEAR (GENERAL DIVISION)
(sponsored by Lion Nathan)
Coolangatta Hotel (Coolangatta, QLD)
OVERALL HOTEL OF THE YEAR (ACCOMMODATION DIVISION)
(sponsored by Tabcorp/Sky Channel)
Park Hyatt Melbourne (East Melbourne, VIC)
HALL OF FAME
(sponsored by Johnnie Walker)
2009 Inductees
Margaret and Cyril Maloney (NSW)
Jim Stewart (QLD)
Darryl Washington (VIC)
OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE & ACHIEVEMENT
(sponsored by Penfolds)
Hillside Hotel (Castle Hill, NSW)
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN TRAINING
(sponsored by Wolf Blass)
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel (Sydney, NSW)
BEST ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE
(sponsored by Arctic Green)
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs (Alice Springs, NT)/Rydges Lakeside Canberra (Canberra, ACT) – joint winners
BEST TOURISM INITIATIVE
(sponsored by Tourism Australia)
Barnbougle Dunes Golf Links (Bridport, TAS)
BEST BISTRO/CASUAL/FAMILY DINING – COUNTRY
(sponsored by Schweppes)
Buderim Tavern (Buderim, QLD)
BEST BISTRO/CASUAL/FAMILY DINING – METROPOLITAN
(sponsored by Coca-Cola)
The Winston (Winston Hills, NSW)
BEST RESTAURANT, GENERAL DIVISION – COUNTRY
(sponsored by Crown Commercial)
Royal Mail Hotel (Dunkeld, VIC)
BEST RESTAURANT, GENERAL DIVISION – METROPOLITAN
(sponsored by Distilled Spirits Industry Council of Australia)
Cruise (Sydney, NSW)
BEST RESTAURANT, ACCOMMODATION DIVISION
(sponsored by Diageo)
Radisson Plaza Hotel Sydney, Bilson’s Restaurant (Sydney, NSW)
BEST RETAIL LIQUOR OUTLET
(sponsored by Diageo)
Edinburgh Hotel & Cellars (Mitcham, SA)
BEST BAR PRESENTATION & SERVICE – COUNTRY
(sponsored by Carlton Draught)
Zedbar (Albury, NSW)
BEST BAR PRESENTATION & SERVICE – METROPOLITAN
(sponsored by VB)
Ravesi’s on Bondi (Bondi Beach, NSW)/The Langham Melbourne, Aria Bar & Lounge (Southbank, VIC) – joint winners
BEST SPORTING ENTERTAINMENT VENUE
(sponsored by Austar & Fox Sports)
Shoreline Hotel (Howrah, TAS)
BEST ENTERTAINMENT VENUE
(sponsored by Australasian Performing Right Association)
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel (Hindmarsh, SA)
BEST OUTDOOR OR NON-ENCLOSED FACILITY
(sponsored by British American Tobacco)
The Highway (Plympton, SA)
BEST GAMING VENUE – COUNTRY
(sponsored by IGT)
Grand Hotel (Mornington, VIC)
BEST GAMING VENUE – METROPOLITAN
(sponsored by IGT)
Golden Grove Tavern (Surrey Downs, SA)
BEST REDEVELOPED HOTEL, GENERAL DIVISION
(sponsored by Tabcorp/Sky Channel)
Goulburn Valley Hotel (Shepparton, VIC)
BEST REDEVELOPED HOTEL, ACCOMMODATION DIVISION
(sponsored by Schweppes)
Grand Hyatt Melbourne (Melbourne, VIC)
BEST MARKETED HOTEL, GENERAL DIVISION
(sponsored by Aon)
Hallam Hotel (Hallam, VIC)
BEST MARKETED HOTEL, ACCOMMODATION DIVISION
(sponsored by Aon)
Emporium Hotel (Fortitude Valley, QLD)/The Westin Melbourne (Melbourne, VIC) – joint winners
BARTENDER OF THE YEAR
(sponsored by HOSTPLUS)
Luis Bruce, Cruise (Sydney, NSW)
CHEF OF THE YEAR
(sponsored by HOSTPLUS)
Daniel Fountain, The Watershed Hotel (Darling Harbour, NSW)
FRONT OF HOUSE EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
(sponsored by HOSTPLUS)
Cameron Cundle, Sheraton on the Park (Sydney, NSW)
EMPLOYEE EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE
(sponsored by HOSTPLUS)
Derrick Buckley, The Shed (Northbridge, WA)
HOTEL INDUSTRY RISING STAR
(sponsored by Mint Group)
Liza Gadd, Spring Bay Hotel (Triabunna, TAS)
BEST PUB-STYLE ACCOMMODATION
(sponsored by Lion Nathan)
Coogee Bay Hotel (Coogee, NSW)
BEST MID-RANGE ACCOMMODATION
(sponsored by Coopers Brewery)
Largs Pier Hotel (Largs Bay, SA)/Tall Timbers Tasmania (Smithton, TAS) – joint winners
BEST APARTMENT/SUITE HOTEL
(sponsored by Qantas)
Quay Grand Suites Sydney (Sydney, NSW)
BEST RESORT STYLE ACCOMMODATION
(sponsored by Members Equity)
Lake House (Daylesford, VIC)
BEST SUPERIOR HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
(sponsored by Staging Connections)
SKYCITY Darwin (Mindil Beach, NT)
BEST DELUXE HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
(sponsored by HOSTPLUS)
Hyatt Hotel Canberra (Yarralumla, ACT)