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Top Travel Publications Rank Iconic Woodinville Resort Among World’s Best
Woodinville, Wash. (January 9, 2008)
Willows Lodge,
a Northwest style romantic lodge located in Woodinville Wine Country
just outside of Seattle, was recently recognized as one of the top
resorts on Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold
List of the 721 World’s Best Places To Stay, as well as included
in the Travel + Leisure 500, an annual roundup of 500 of the
world’s best hotels. Both lists appear in the January
2008 issue of each publication.
“Our luxurious guestrooms, picturesque gardens, first class spa and fine dining restaurants, all in close proximity to Washington Wine Country make Willows Lodge a unique hotel worldwide,” said Steven Boswell, general manager of Willows Lodge & Spa. “Our peaceful setting and exceptional commitment to service creates an unforgettable experience.”
Cond é Nast Traveler’s Gold List ranks hotels on rooms, service, food, location, design and activities. Travel + Leisure researchers rank hotels around the world to name the Travel + Leisure 500, creating a guide that the magazine calls “the definitive guide” to the greatest hotels worldwide.Travel + Leisure awarded Willows Lodge & Spa the highest rank of any hotel in Washington state.
Willows Lodge & Spa has previously received recognition from Condé Nast Traveler’s Reader’s Choice awards as No. 45 among Top 50 Mainland United States Resorts. Travel + Leisure also ranked Willows Lodge No. 12 among all U.S. and Canada hotels, but this is the first time Willows has received recognition on the Travel + Leisure 500
About Willows Lodge
Willows Lodge, a Northwest style
romantic lodge located in Woodinville Wine Country just outside of
Seattle, features 84 luxury guestrooms, a full service spa and high-tech
equipped meeting space. Executive Chef Bobby Moore’s
country fresh cuisine at Barking Frog reflects the seasonal and organic produce
found in Puget Sound, and is artfully paired with an extensive list of Washington
wines. Willows Lodge also boasts the Fireside Cellars, offering a casual and
sophisticated atmosphere tucked away in the lobby with an outdoor patio overlooking
the expansive surrounding landscape.
A member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Willows Lodge is managed by MTM Luxury Lodging as part of its collection of luxury properties, including Alderbrook Resort & Spa in Union, Wash.; Cave B Inn at SageCliffe in Quincy, Wash.; Hotel 1000 in downtown Seattle; The Ivy Hotel in San Diego, Calif.; The Liberty Hotel in Boston; and the Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club and Spa in Kirkland, Wash.