Congratulations to Arbor Restaurant at the Green House Hotel in Bournemouth. After winning silver last year, October saw them pick up the top prize, Gold in the Eating Out category at the Dorset Tourism Awards. They also won the Gold Trophy in the Sustainable Tourism category, and Bronze in the Small Hotel Of the Year.
They are now one of only a handful of restaurants in Bournemouth with two AA rosettes and it puts us in the AA’s top 4% of restaurants nationwide
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Congratulations to Andy, Olivia and the team!
Not been to Arbor yet? Call 01202 498900 or email enquiries@arbor-restaurant.com to reserve a table.
Dorset Tourism Award winners 2014 Sponsored by Saffery Champness www.saffery.com
SMALL HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Clockwork Hospitality www.clockworkhospitality.co.uk
GOLD
Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant, Lyme Regis www.hotelalexandra.co.uk
SILVER
The Eastbury, Sherborne www.theeastburyhotel.co.uk
BRONZE
Bridge House Hotel, Beaminster www.bridge-house.co.uk
The Green House Hotel, Bournemouth www.thegreenhousehotel.com
VENUE & BUSINESS TOURISM AWARD
Sponsored by Darren Northeast PR www.darrennortheast.co.uk
GOLD
The Italian Villa, Poole www.the-italian-villa.co.uk
SILVER
Beach Weddings Bournemouth, Bournemouth www.beachweddingsbournemouth.co.uk
BRONZE
The Carlton and The East Cliff Court Hotel, Bournemouth www.menzieshotels.co.uk
HOLIDAY PARK OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Linsar www.linsar.com
GOLD
South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park, Lytchett Minster www.southlytchettmanor.co.uk
SILVER
Hoburne Holiday Parks, Christchurch www.hoburne.com
BRONZE
Bagwell Farm Touring Park, Weymouth www.bagwellfarm.co.uk
SMALL VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Resort 2015 Magazine www.resortmarketing.uk
GOLD
Sculpture by the Lakes, Dorchester www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk
SILVER
RNLI College, Poole www.rnli.org/college
BRONZE
The Ark, Poole www.thearkpoolepark.co.uk
BED & BREAKFAST AND GUEST ACCOMMODATION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Linsar www.linsar.com
GOLD
The White House, Charmouth www.whitehousehotel.com
SILVER
The Inn at Cranborne, Cranborne www.theinnatcranborne.co.uk
BRONZE
Bradle Farmhouse, Wareham www.bradlefarmhouse.co.uk
TOURISM INFORMATION SERVICE OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Tourist Network www.touristnetwork.co.uk
GOLD
West Dorset District Council Tourist Information Service, www.visit-dorset.com
SILVER
Poole Welcome Centre, Poole www.pooletourism.com
BRONZE
Swanage Tourist Information Centre, Swanage www.swanage.gov.uk
TOURISM ACTIVITY, SPORT & EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Humphries Kirk www.hklaw.eu
GOLD
Lyme Bay RIB Charter, Bridport www.lymebayribcharter.co.uk
SILVER
Jurassic Electric Bike Adventures, Weymouth www.jurassic-electric.co.uk
BRONZE
Studland Stables, Studland www.studlandstables.com
TOURISM ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Saffery Champness www.saffery.com
GOLD
Andrew Lennox of Koh Thai, Bournemouth www.koh-thai.co.uk
SILVER
Clive Mace of the Grove Tavern, Bournemouth www.grove-tavern.co.uk
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AWARD
Sponsored by Dorset Cereals www.dorsetcereals.co.uk
GOLD
The Green House Hotel, Bournemouth www.thegreenhousehotel.com
SILVER
South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park, Lytchett Minster www.southlytchettmanor.co.uk
BRONZE
Dolphin Shopping Centre, Poole www.dolphinshoppingcentre.co.uk
TOURISM EVENT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Bournemouth University – School of Tourism www.bournemouth.ac.uk/tourism
GOLD
Bournemouth Air Festival 2014, Bournemouth www.bournemouthair.co.uk
SILVER
Sherborne Abbey Festival, Sherborne www.sherborneabbeyfestival.org
BRONZE
Purbeck Folk Festival, Purbeck www.Purbeckfolk.co.uk
LARGE HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by NatWest www.natwest.com
GOLD
Hotel Miramar, Bournemouth www.miramar-bournemouth.com
SILVER
Christchurch Harbour Hotel & Spa, Christchurch www.christchurch-harbour-hotel.co.uk
BRONZE
RNLI College, Poole www.rnli.org/college
EATING OUT AWARD
Sponsored by A Head for PR www.aheadforpr.co.uk
GOLD
Arbor Restaurant at The Green House hotel, Bournemouth www.arbor-restaurant.co.uk
SILVER
Beaminster Brasserie at the BridgeHouse, Beaminster www.bridge-house.co.uk
The Eastbury, Sherborne www.theeastburyhotel.co.uk
BRONZE
The Dorset Burger Company, Weymouth www.thedorsetburgercompany.co.uk
SELF CATERING ESTABLISHMENT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by e-Strategy www.e-strategy.net
GOLD
Greenwood Grange, Dorchester www.greenwoodgrange.co.uk
TOURISM PUB OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by The Italian Villa www.the-italian-villa.co.uk
GOLD
Acorn Inn, Evershot www.acorn-inn.co.uk
SILVER
The White Post, Rimpton www.thewhitepost.com
BRONZE
The Inn at Cranborne, Cranborne www.theinnatcranborne.co.uk
LARGE VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Take One Media www.takeonemedia.co.uk
GOLD
The Tank Museum, Bovington www.tankmuseum.org
SILVER
Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster www.nationaltrust.org.uk/kingston-lacy
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest, Ashley Heath www.moors-valley.co.uk
BRONZE
Swanage Railway, Swanage www.swanagerailway.co.uk
OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD
Sponsored by Source for Business – www.sourceforbusiness.co.uk
GOLD
Simon Miles of Lyme Bay RIB Charter, Bridport www.lymebayribcharter.co.uk