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Conde Nast Traveler readers have chosen The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs as the No. 1 Lodge/Resort in Oceania in the 2011 Readers’ Choice Awards survey. The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs ranks No. 6 on the 2011 Readers’ Choice Awards list of Top 100 Hotels Overall with a whopping score of 98.4! Over 28,000 readers voted this year, sifted from more than 8 million votes cast in the annual survey. It is the only New Zealand lodge to make the list. This is the 24th annual survey. Hotel rankings are based on ratings in the following categories: Activities/Facilities, Food/Dining, Location, Overall Design, Rooms, Service.
“We are deeply honored to have this award bestowed upon us by the most discerning and demanding readers of Conde Nast Traveler. The award really belongs to our passionate, caring and dedicated team of professionals who ensure each and every guest is treated with the utmost care, and impeccable service” says Managing Director Jay Robertson.
The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs has recently received several other prestigious awards:
– Andrew Harper Reader Survey Awards 2011 (#15 Top 20 International Golf Resort)
– Conde Nast Traveller, UK Readers’ Travel Awards 2011(# 8 Australasia and the South Pacific, Worldwide Overseas Leisure Hotels)
– Travel + Leisure 2011 World’s Best Awards Reader Survey(#1 Lodge/Resort in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific) and 2011 World’s Best Awards list of Top 100 Hotels Overall #11.
Owned and developed by New Yorkers Josie and Julian Robertson, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs is the sister property to The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, Hawke’s Bay on the North Island and the recently opened Matakauri Lodge, Queenstown on the South Island. All are members of the exclusive and prestigious Relais & Chateaux collection
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