The glittering AA Hospitality Awards 2025 ceremony has concluded, unveiling the very best establishments across Britain's thriving hospitality sector. In a star-studded event that brought together culinary legends and hoteliers, the Automobile Association celebrated exceptional achievement across multiple categories.
The Pinnacle of British Hospitality
This year's awards recognised everything from quaint bed and breakfasts to internationally acclaimed restaurants. The ceremony, attended by industry leaders and celebrities, highlighted the resilience and innovation driving UK tourism forward despite economic challenges.
Category Winners That Stole the Show
Among the most anticipated announcements were the Hotel of the Year awards, separated into distinct categories to honour diverse excellence:
- London Hotel of the Year: A stunning property combining heritage charm with contemporary luxury
- Country House Hotel of the Year: Set within breathtaking landscapes offering ultimate escapism
- Restaurant of the Year: Showcasing innovative British cuisine with exceptional service standards
Rising Stars and Sustainable Champions
Beyond the main categories, special recognition was given to emerging talent through the Chef of the Year and Sustainable Restaurant awards. These honours highlight the industry's commitment to nurturing new talent and environmental responsibility.
What These Awards Mean for Travellers
For those planning their 2025 travels, this definitive list serves as the ultimate curated guide. Each winning property has been rigorously assessed by AA inspectors, ensuring unparalleled quality and memorable experiences for guests seeking the finest British hospitality.
The complete winners' list provides inspiration for every type of traveller, whether seeking a romantic countryside retreat, a family-friendly coastal escape, or a gastronomic adventure at one of Britain's top tables.
