Awards & Accolades
The AAA Five Diamond Phoenician is consistently recognized as one of the world’s finest resorts, receiving honors for a variety of services and programs, from dining to golf.
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Automobile Association of America The Phoenician: Five Diamond Award, 2011 – 7th consecutive year
The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician: Five Diamond Award, 2011– 4th consecutive year
Forbes Travel (formerly Mobil) Four Star Award, 2010 – 8th consecutive year
Forbestraveler.com Top 400 World’s Best Hotels & Resorts, 2008
Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Gold List World’s Best Places to Stay, 2010 – 6th consecutive year Reader’s Choice Awards-Top U.S. Resorts, 2009 – 3rd consecutive year
Travel + Leisure Magazine Top 50 Resorts in the U.S. and Canada, 2010 Top 500 World’s Best Hotels, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 World’s Best Hotels for Families, 2009 Top 100 U.S. Hotels, 2008 Greatest Hotels in the World, 2005 Top 10 Most Romantic Hotels in the U.S., 2004
Celebrated Living – American Airlines Magazine Top 20 Best Hotels in U.S., 2007, 2008, 2009 Reader’s Choice Platinum List, 2004, 2009
Arizona Foothills Magazine Favorite Local Resort, 2004
Arizona Hotel & Lodging Association Guest Service Employee of the Year – Concierge Supervisor, Michelle Caldwell, 2009 Housekeeping Employee of the Year - Seamstress, Yoland Fernando, 2007 Hotelier of the Year - Managing Director, Mark Vinciguerra, 2005 Best/Special Event Community Service, 2005 Employee of the Year – Bellman, Jim Dwyer, 2005 Manager of the Year - Jay Kriske, F&B, 2005
Departures Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards-Best Luxury Resort in N. America #2, 2004
Scottsdale Magazine Valley’s Best Arizona Resort, 2007
World Travel Awards Arizona’s Leading Resort, 2007
Institutional Investor World’s Best Hotels, 2007
Phoenix New Times Best of Phoenix: Stargazing, 2007
New England Travel & Leisure Magazine World’s Best Hotels, 2009
Meetings Corporate Board Member Magazine Top Board Retreat Destination, 2005 (Awarded to only 10 in the country) x 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center; font: 10.0px Verdana; min-height: 12.0px;"> Meetings & Conventions Magazine Gold Elite, 2004, 2009 Gold Platter Award, 2003, 2006, 2009 Hall of Fame Award, 2007 – 12 consecutive years
Corporate Meetings & Incentives Magazine Paragon Award, 2004, 2006 Award of Excellence 2007
Golf The Golfer Magazine Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Annual Golf Poll, Top 10 Golf Resorts, 2005 Annual Golf Poll, Top 80 Golf Resorts, 2010
Golf Shop Operations Magazine One of America’s Ten Best Golf Shops, 2004
Golf World Business Magazine World’s Top 100 Golf Shops, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
World Travel Awards North America’s Leading Golf Resort, 2005, 2007
Luxury Golf & Travel Magazine Top 50 Golf Resorts, 2006
Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine Greens of Distinction, 2007
Golf Digest Magazine 75 Best Golf Resorts, 2006 Top 75 Golf Resorts in America, 2004, 2009 100 Best Golf Shops, 2004
Golf Magazine Top 75 Golf Resorts in America, 2009
Meetings & Conventions Magazine Gold Tee Award, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010
Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine Southwest Best for Family Trips, 2006 – 2008 Southwest Best Restaurants, 2006 Southwest Best Golf Resort, 2006, 2007 Southwest Best Spa/Gym, 2006 Best Golf Resort in the U.S. - #3
Golf for Women Magazine 25 Best Family Golf Resorts, 2007
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Culinary Awards Team USA, World Pastry Cup Roy Pell, Pastry Chef, 2009
NACE Competition Daniela Arini, Assistant Pastry Chef, 3rd place, 2009
Phoenix New Times Best Bread for Dessert – Chocolate Cherry Sourdough Bread, Ben Hershberger, Master Baker, 2009
Cheers Magazine Beverage Excellence Award Industry Innovator of the Year - Mac Gregory, Director of Food and Beverage, 2010
Cheers Magazine, Best Chain Spirits Program The Phoenician, 2010
San Francisco Worlds Spirits Competition Mac Gregory, Director of Food and Beverage, Judge, 2010
Il Terrazzo Automobile Association of America Four Diamond Award, 2010 – 2nd consecutive year
Wine Spectator, Best of Award of Excellence The Phoenician, 2009
J&G Steakhouse Automobile Association of America Four Diamond Award, 2010
Lobby Tea Court azcentral.com Critics’ Choice Best Place for Afternoon Tea, 2009
The Centre for Well-Being Spa Week Best Massage – Luxe Award, 2007
Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Top Spas in North America & Caribbean, 2006 Top 55 Spas in North America & Caribbean - #30, 2007 Top 54 Spas in North America & Caribbean - #13, 2008 Top 38 Resort Spas - #24, 2009
Spa Asia Magazine Top 150 World-Class Spas, 2006
Luxury Spa Finder Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards, Top 10 Best Spa Resorts in U.S., 2003
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Best Place to Rejuvenate, 2005
Forbes Travel (formerly Mobil) Top Spas – Four Stars, 2010 – 5th consecutive year
Travel + Leisure Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards, Top 25 Best Hotel Spas in U.S., 2003 World’s Best Spas, Winning Retreats, 2009
Arizona Foothills Magazine Best Spa in Arizona, 2004
Spa Magazine Silver Sage Awards – Favorite Resort/Hotel Spa, 2009
Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine Award of Excellence, 2007
Tennis Tennis Industry Magazine 50 Greatest U.S. Tennis Resorts List
Tennischannel.com Top Spots for a Tennis Vacation, 2006
Tennis Resorts Online Top 100 Tennis Resorts and Camps, 2009 World’s Top 75 Tennis Resorts, 2005 Top 25 Best Tennis Resorts in U.S., 2004
Tennis Magazine 50 Greatest Tennis Resorts in U.S., 2006
Green Efforts Arizona Hotel & Lodging Association Energard Technologies
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