AAA has unveiled 121 hotels and 63 restaurants that have earned the AAA/CAA Five Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for the 2015 Five Diamond Award lists.
AAA has unveiled 121 hotels and 63 restaurants that have earned the AAA/CAA Five Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for the 2015 Five Diamond Award lists. This exclusive group represents just 0.3 percent of the more than 58,000 AAA/CAA Approved and Diamond Rated hotels and restaurants.
AAA inspectors collectively visit approximately 1,200 hotels and restaurants each week, allowing them to identify emerging trends in the industry. “At the ultra-luxury level we’re seeing an increasing number of hotels offering guests the choice of high-end service by white glove or touch screen in person or electronically,” said Michael Petrone, director, AAA Inspections & Diamond Ratings. “They’re complementing personal delivery with technology options such as in-room iPads and TV menus for orderin
The Broadmoor hotel never tires of reaching for the stars. Or wearing diamonds, for that matter.
The luxury resort on Colorado Springs southwest side, which marks its 100th anniversary Friday, holds two lofty distinctions when it comes to travel organization ratings given to hotels and resorts for service, accommodations and amenities.
AAA has awarded The Broadmoor a five-diamond rating for 42 straight years, making it the only North American property to receive AAA s top rating each year since the organization launched its diamond system in 1976.
The Forbes Travel Guide, meanwhile, has given The Broadmoor five stars for 58 consecutive years. It s the longest five-star streak - the top rating - in the 60 years Forbes and its predecessor publications have ranked hotels, resorts, restaurants and spas.