2016 winners
Winners and highly commended (in alphabetical order)
Access and Inclusivity Award
sponsored by Purple Cloud
Gold
At-Bristol Science Centre, Bristol
Silver
Bronze
National Trust – Brean Down, Brean
Bed and Breakfast of the Year
sponsored by Visit Somerset
Gold
Silver
Huntstile Organic Farm, nr Bridgwater
Silver
Bronze
Highly Commended
The Old Cider House, Nether Stowey
Café/Tearoom of the Year
sponsored by Source Trade Show
Gold
Cox and Baloney Tearooms & Bar, Bristol
Silver
Bronze
Hartley Farm Shop & Kitchen, Bradford on Avon
Highly Commended
Dr Fox’s Tearooms, Weston Super Mare
Camping and Caravanning of the Year
sponsored by Hoseasons
Gold
Waterrow Touring Park, nr Wiveliscombe
Silver
Bronze
Brook Lodge Farm Camping & Caravan Park, Bristol
Dog Friendly Business of the Year
sponsored by Visit Somerset
Gold
The Old Cider House, Nether Stowey
Silver
Glamping Business of the Year
sponsored by Aztec Media
Gold
Silver
Wall Eden Farm Holidays and Adventure Activities, Highbridge
Bronze
Highly Commended
Holiday Park of the Year
sponsored by Hoseasons
Gold
Holiday Resort Unity/Brean Leisure Park, Brean Sands
Silver
Darwin Cheddar Woods Ltd, Cheddar
Hotel of the Year
sponsored by Clockwork
Gold
Silver
The Bath Priory Hotel & Spa, Bath
Highly Commended
Cricket St Thomas Hotel, Chard
Double Tree by Hilton, Cadbury House, Congresbury
The Castle at Taunton, Taunton
International Visitor Experience Award
sponsored by A Head for PR
Gold
The Roman Baths & Pump Rooms, Bath
Silver
Large Attraction of the Year
sponsored by Take One Media
Gold
The Roman Baths & Pump Rooms, Bath
Silver
National Trust – Tyntesfield, Wraxall
Bronze
Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park, Keynsham
Highly Commended
Puxton Park, Weston Super Mare
Restaurant/Bistro of the Year
sponsored by Destination Bristol
Gold
The Coleridge Restaurant, Nr Dunster
Silver
Clavelshay Barn Restaurant, Nr North Petherton
Bronze
Highly Commended
Aqua, Bath
Princes Street Social, Bristol
The Scallop Shell, Bath
Self Catering Award
sponsored by Quality in Tourism
Gold
The Cottage Beyond, Wellington
Silver
Bronze
Middlewick Holiday Cottages, Glastonbury
Highly Commended
Wall Eden Farm Holidays and Adventure Activities, Highbridge
Small Attraction of the Year
sponsored by Ignyte
Gold
Hestercombe Gardens Trust, Taunton
Silver
Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust, Bristol
Bronze
Clevedon Pier and Heritage Trust, Clevedon
Small Hotel/Boutique Accommodation of the Year
sponsored by Shopper Anonymous
Gold
Dunkery Beacon Country House, Nr Dunster
Silver
Brooks Guesthouse Bath & Bristol
Bronze: The Luttrell Arms Hotel, Dunster
Highly Commended
Sustainable Tourism Award
sponsored by Triodos Bank
Gold
Mill on the Brue Outdoor Activity Centre, Bruton
Silver
Bronze
Highly Commended
Holiday Resort Unity/Brean Leisure Park, Brean Sands
Tourism Event and Festival of the Year
sponsored by GWR
Gold
Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, Bridgwater
Shaun in the City Sculpture Trail, Bristol
Tourism Experience of the Year
sponsored by Warners
Gold
The Lodge, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol
Silver
Bronze
Tourist Information Service of the Year
sponsored by Bath Tourism Plus
Gold
Taunton Visitor Centre, Taunton
Silver
Cartgate Tourist Information Centre, Stoke sub Hamdon
Bronze
Bristol Tourist Information Centre, Bristol
Tourism Pub of the Year
sponsored by Albion Brewery
Gold
The White Hart Somerton, Somerton
Silver
The Cross Keys Inn, nr Somerton
The Luttrell Arms Hotel, Dunster
Unsung Hero Award for Customer Service
sponsored by South West Water Business Services
Gold
Sue Milverton, Clavelshay Barn Restaurant
Silver
Deborah Matthews, Love Weston
Bronze
Magda Audziejczyk-Kittel, SummerHouse
Patricia Alonso Rivilla, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol
Venue and Business Tourism Award
sponsored by Christie & Co
Gold
Silver
Brunel’s SS Great Britain, Bristol
Bronze
At-Bristol Science Centre, Bristol
Highly Commended