The winning establishments in each of the categories for the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2009 are listed below. The winners were announced at a grand awards ceremony on 15th October at the Headland Hotel, Newquay.
Large Visitor Attraction of the Year
Sponsored by Martin Luck Group
Gold: Eden Project, nr St Austell
Silver: Trebah Garden, nr Falmouth
Bronze: Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year
Sponsored by Graeme and Rust
Gold: Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance
Silver: Pendennis Castle, Falmouth
Bronze: Courtroom Experience, Bodmin
Large Hotel of the Year
Sponsored by Jobline Staffing
Gold: St Michael’s Hotel & Spa, Falmouth
Silver: Budock Vean Hotel, nr Falmouth
Bronze: The Carlyon Bay Hotel, Carlyon Bay
Small Hotel of the Year
Sponsored by Nixon
Gold: Boskerris Hotel, Carbis Bay
Silver: The Fowey Hotel, Fowey
Bronze: The Old Quay House Hotel, Fowey
Restaurant of the Year
Sponsored by Newquay Fruit Sales
Gold: The Cove, nr Falmouth
Silver: Barclay House, Looe
Bronze: Chantek, Truro
Holiday/ Caravan/ Camping Park of the Year
Sponsored by Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions
Gold: Trethem Mill Touring Park, St Just-in-Roseland
Silver: Dolbeare Park, nr Saltash
Bronze: Mother Ivey’s Bay, nr Padstow
Café of the Year
Sponsored by Rodda's
Gold: Miss Peapod’s Kitchen Café, Penryn
Silver: Gylly Beach Café, Falmouth
Bronze: Swanpool Beach Café, Falmouth
Pub of the Year sponsored
Sponsored by Scott Burridge Commercial
Gold: Victoria Inn, Perranuthnoe
Silver: The Rashleigh Arms, Charlestown
Bronze: The Golden Lion Inn, Stithians Lake
Tourist Information Centre of the Year
Sponsored by Carrier Direct Marketing
Gold: Bodmin Visitor Centre
Silver: Bude Tourist Information Centre
Bronze: Looe Tourist Information Centre
Self-Catering Establishment of the Year
Sponsored by Exhibitions South West Ltd
Gold: Boscrowan Farm, Heamoor
Gold: Gwel an Mor, Portreath
Silver: Treworgey Cottages, Duloe
Bronze: Helsbury Park, Camelford
B&B / Guest Accommodation of the Year
Sponsored by New Mind
Gold: Woodlands Country House, nr Padstow
Silver: Coswarth House, Padstow
Bronze: Primrose Cottage, Launceston
Tourism Website of the Year
Sponsored by Newquay Cornwall Airport
Gold: St Michael’s Hotel & Spa, Falmouth
Silver: Roundhouse Barn Holidays, St Just-in-Roseland
Bronze: Bedruthan Steps Hotel & Spa, Mawgan Porth
Leisure Experience of the Year
Sponsored by Brewer & Bunney
Gold: Cornwall Classic Car Hire, Bodmin
Silver: Global Boarders, Marazion
Bronze: Newquay Zoo, Newquay
Sustainable Tourism Award
Sponsored by St Austell Brewery
Gold: Rosehill Lodges, Porthtowan
Silver: Bedruthan Steps Hotel & Spa, Mawgan Porth
Bronze: Helsbury Park, Camelford
Outstanding Customer Service Award
Sponsored by Newquay for Excellence Training
Gary Zammit of Gwel an Mor, Portreath
Winner of Winners
Sponsored by Cornwall Catering Excellence - comprising of Doble Quality Foods, Abbots, Chaffins and Cornwall College
St Michael’s Hotel & Spa, Falmouth
www.stmichaelshotel.co.uk
Outstanding Service to Tourism
Awarded by the Cornwall Development Company
John Hick
