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Ace Hotel Press
Press
Awards
Ace Hotel Group / Atelier Ace:
- LE Miami Most Creative Collaboration 2014
- LE Miami Most Original Campaign 2015
Ace Hotel & Swim Club Athens:
- 196+ Forum 2025 Hotel Design Award (winner)
- Travel + Leisure It List 2025
- Architectural Digest Great Design Hotel Awards 2025
- Greek Hospitality Awards 2025 — Gold for Best Greek City Lifestyle Hotel
- Greek Hospitality Awards 2025 — Silver for Best Greek City Resort
- Greek Hospitality Awards 2025 — Silver for Best Greek New City Hotel
Ace Hotel Brooklyn:
- Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards 2023
- Conde Nast Traveler Hot List 2022
- Travel + Leisure It List 2023
- Esquire Best New Hotels 2022
- NYCxDESIGN Awards 2022 — Best Hotel
- AHEAD Awards 2022 Shortlist: Guestrooms; Hotel Newbuild; Lobby & Public Spaces
- HD Awards 2023 Winner: Lifestyle Hotel — Public Space
- Michelin Guide — One Michelin Key 2024
- Michelin Guide — One Michelin Key 2025
Ace Hotel Kyoto:
- Architectural Digest’s 2020 AD Great Design Awards
- Dezeen Awards 2020 – Hotel Interiors (Longlisted)
- Condé Nast Traveller Spain – Gold List 2020
- HICAP Reggie Shiu Development Of The Year
- Travel + Leisure — It List 2021
- Condé Nast Traveler – Hot List 2021
- Tripadvisor Traveler’s Choice 2021 – Hottest New Hotels, World
- AHEAD Awards 2021 – Shortlists: Hotel, Upscale, Public Spaces, and Visual Identity
- Hospitality Design Awards 2021: Upscale Hotel, and Restorations, Transformations,+ Conversions Category
- Hospitality Design Awards: WINNER – Best Renovation, Transformation or Conversion, and FINALIST, Best Upscale Hotel
- Conde Nast Traveller — Reader’s Choice Awards 2025
- Tatler Asia — Best 100 Hotels, Asia-Pacific 2025
- Michelin Guide — One Michelin Key 2025
Ace Hotel New York:
- Wallpaper Best New Hotel 2010
- Interior Design Best of Year – Boutique Hotel 2009
- Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2015
- LE Miami, Best Interaction With Neighborhood 2016
- Michelin Guide New York, One Star 2011-2018 (The Breslin)
Ace Hotel Palm Springs:
- Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards 2023
- Spirited Awards Best U.S. Hotel Bar, Top 10 nominee 2022 (The Amigo Room)
Ace Hotel Sydney:
- Australian Gourmet Traveller Top 25 NSW 2023 (Kiln)
- Conde Nast Traveler Hot List 2023
- Conde Nast Traveler China Hot List 2023
- Travel + Leisure It List 2023
- HD Awards 2023 Shortlist: Lifestyle Hotel; Lifestyle, Public Space; and Restorations, Transformations and Conversions.
- HD Awards 2023 Winner: Lifestyle Hotel Of The Year
- AHEAD Awards Asia 2023 Shortlist: Hotel Conversion; Lobby; Suite; Restaurant (Kiln)
- AHEAD Awards Asia 2023 Winner: Best Suite for Ace Suite and Best Restaurant (Kiln)
- Dezeen Awards 2023 Longlist: Restaurant & Bar interiors (Kiln)
- HICAP ANZ — Hotel Development of the Year 2023
- NSW Architecture Award Shortlist
- Good Food Guide New Restaurant of the Year 2022; One Chef Hat (Kiln)
- Urban List Best New Restaurants List 2022 (Kiln)
- Good Food Guide, One Chef Hat 2023 (Kiln)
- Eat Drink Design Awards, Best Hotel Design 2022
- Eat Drink Design Awards Commendation 2022, The Lobby Bar
- East Drink Design Awards 2022 Shortlist, LOAM
- Eat Drink Design Awards, Best Restaurant Design 2023 (Kiln)
- AHEAD 100 Best New Hotels
- Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Hospitality (Highly Commended — Kiln)
- Good Food Guide, One Chef Hat 2024 (Kiln)
- Michelin Guide — One Michelin Key 2025
- Good Food Guide, One Chef Hat 2025 (Kiln)
Ace Hotel Toronto:
- Conde Nast Traveler Hot List 2023
- Travel + Leisure It List 2023
- Esquire Best New Hotels 2023
- HD Awards 2023 Shortlist: Midscale Hotel; Midscale, Public Space
- HD Awards 2023 Winner: Midscale Hotel; Midscale Hotel, Public Space.
- Azure Magazine AZ Award for Architecture
- 2023 Toronto Urban Design Award
- AHEAD Awards Americas 2023 Winner: Lobby
- AHEAD Awards Americas 2023 Shortlist: Bar, Club or Lounge (Evangeline); Hotel Newbuild; Restaurant (Alder)
- Dezeen Awards 2023 Shortlist: Hotel & Short Stays Interiors
- Gold Key Awards 2023 Shortlist: Lobby Upscale; Hotel Upscale
- Toronto Life Best New Restaurants List 2023 (Alder)
- Conde Nast Traveler Toronto’s 24 Best Restaurants List 2023 (Alder)
- Michelin Guide Toronto 2023 (Alder)
- AHEAD 100 Best New Hotels 2023
- Michelin Guide — One Michelin Key 2024
- Michelin Guide — One Michelin Key 2025
- RAIC Foundation’s 2026 Governor General’s Medal in Architecture
Ace Hotel Chicago:
- Surface Award Large Scale Domestic (Finalist) 2018
- Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2018
- Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Award
Maison de la Luz:
- Skift Design Awards Best Guest Experience 2019
- Gold Key Awards Best Upscale Hotel 2019
- Surface Awards Best Small Hotel (Finalist) 2019
- Jetsetter Best of the Best, Best Hotel Design, Finalist 2020 x
- Travel + Leisure It List 2020
- Louisiana Landmark Award 2020
- Departures’ Legend Awards in the Best Hotel Bars – Living Room at MDLL 2020
- Architectural Digest’s 2020 AD Great Design Awards
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2020 (Maison de la Luz & Bar Marilou each recognized individually)
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Upscale Public Space [Finalist]
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Bar, Club, and Lounge [Winner]
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Best Upscale Hotel [Winner]
- Prix Versailles 2020 – Interior North America 2020
- ILC INDIE Award Best Independent Hotel 2021
- CNT Reader’s Choice List 2021
- Travel + Leisure 500 list 2024
- The 10 Best Hotels in New Orleans Travel + Leisure 2024
- Spirited Awards Best U.S. Hotel Bar Top 10 nominee 2022 & 2023 (Bar Marilou)
- Spirited Awards Best New American Cocktail Bar Top 10 nominee 2020 (Bar Marilou)
- Food & Wine 15 Top Hotel Bars in the US, According to the Experts 2024 (Bar Marilou)
Ace Hotel New Orleans:
- Hospitality Design Awards “Lifestyle Public Space”, Ace Hotel New Orleans | 2017
- Surface Awards Large Hotel (Finalist) 2017
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2017
- Jet Setter Best of the Best, Best Nightlife 2017
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2017
- Condé Nast Traveler – Readers Choice Award – Best New Orleans Hotel List 2020
- Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice Award 2021 #1
- Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards 2023
- Bon Appetit Magazine 50 Best New Restaurants List 2016 (Josephine Estelle)
- Eater New Orleans Restaurant of the Year 2016 (Josephine Estelle)
- The Times-Picayune Best New Restaurants List 2016 (Seaworthy)
- New Orleans Magazine Seafood Restaurant of the Year 2016 (Seaworthy)
Ace Hotel Pittsburgh:
- AIA Pittsburgh Historic Preservation Award 2017
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2016
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Hottest New Restaurants List 2016 (Whitfield)
- Pittsburgh Magazine Best Restaurants List 2017, 2018 (Whitfield)
- James Beard Awards
- Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic Semifinalist 2018 (Whitfield)
- Outstanding Pastry Chef Semifinalist 2017, 2018 (Whitfield)
Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles:
- LA Magazine Reader’s Choice 2016
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2014
- Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2016
- Wallpaper Magazine, Best Urban Hotel Awards: Runner Up (Ace Hotel, Downtown Los Angeles) | 2014
- LABC Los Angeles Architectural Awards: Hospitality Category (Ace Hotel, Downtown Los Angeles) | 2014
- Condé Nast Traveler – Readers Choice Award – Best Los Angeles Hotel List 2020
Ace Hotel London Shoreditch:
- European Hotel Design Award 2014
- FX Awards ‘Best Hotel’ 2014
- Design Week Awards ‘Hospitality and Workplace Interiors Award’ 2014
- Gold Key Awards ‘Best Lobby’ 2014
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2014
Sister City:
- Surface Awards Best Micro Hotel 2019 [Winner]
- AHEAD Awards – Americas – Best Visual Identity 2020 [Winner]
- AHEAD Awards – Global – Best Urban Hotel – [Shortlist]
- Fast Company’s 2020 Innovation by Design Awards – Hospitality Category (Finalist) for Kórsafn, AI generative lobby score
- collaboration with Sister City, Microsoft and Björk
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Best In Show – Projects [Winner]
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Best Select Service Hotel [Winner]
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Best Select Service Public Space [Finalist]
- Hospitality Design Awards 2020 – Best Midscale / Select-Service Guestrooms [Winner]