Awards and Recognitions

From Forbes Travel Guide to Condé Nast Traveler, and from World’s 50 Best Bars to Tales of the Cocktail, The Savoy and its venues and team have been recognised with many prestigious awards throughout the years, demonstrating the continuous desire to strive for excellence.

These are some of our most recent awards, testament to the exceptional level of service that our colleagues consistently deliver to our guests.

Hotel awards

MICHELIN Guide Three Keys
The World's 50 Best Hotels 2023
Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards 2024
50 Best Discovery 2024
Travel + Leisure Co. Top 500 List 2023
Condé Nast Traveller Gold List; The Best Hotels and Resorts In The World 2023
Five-Star Rating; Forbes Travel Guide 2021 - 2023
Five-Star Rating; Forbes Travel Guide 2013 - 2020
No 1 Hotel in London; Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards 2018
In-House Security Team of the Year; Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2018
Customer Excellence Award; British Airways Holidays 2017
Best UK City Hotel; Sunday Times Travel Readers' Awards 2017
Customers' Choice Award; AA Hospitality Awards 2017
Best London Hotel; AFAR Travellers' Choice Awards 2016
Sunday Times top 10 Best places to work

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Dining awards

American Bar named Hotel Bar of the Year; Class Bar Awards 2020
Thames Foyer winner of Best Traditional Afternoon Tea in the UK; Afternoontea.co.uk awards 2019
American Bar named World's Best Bar; Tales of the Cocktail 2018
American Bar named Best International Hotel Bar; Tales of the Cocktail 2018
American Bar named Best International Bar Team; Tales of the Cocktail 2018
American Bar named Hotel Bar of the Year; Class Bar Awards 2018
American Bar named World's Best Bar; World's 50 Best Bars 2017
American Bar named Best Bar in Europe; World's 50 Best Bars 2016
American Bar named Best International Bar Team; Tales of the Cocktail 2016
Beaufort Bar named Best International Hotel Bar; Tales of the Cocktail 2015

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Sustainability awards

Green Key Certified 2025
Impact Certified with Futureplus 2024
Awarded a VERIFIED Responsible Hospitality badge by Forbes Travel Guide in 2025
Agoda Green Gift Gold Circle Award 2022
Accor Planet 21 Northern Europe Awards; Winner Guest Focused Campaign 2019
ECO Hotel of the Year; AA Hospitality Awards 2015
Gold Award Certification; Green Tourism Business Scheme 2010 - 2015
Green Hotel of the Year; Hotel Catey's 2013
Virtuoso Best of the Best Award; Sustainable Tourism Leadership 2013
Green Hotel of the Year; European Hospitality Awards 2013
Sustainable Hotel of the Year; Fairmont Sustainability Awards 2013

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