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Bournemouth Excellence Awards, 29 Jul 2027

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Hospitality Excellence Awards

Business Excellence AwardsStandard

Conference Venue of the Year Award

For the venue that makes business events run like clockwork

RecognisesCustomer serviceProfessional achievement
RecognitionBusinessCommunityIndustry

About this category

The Conference Venue of the Year Award recognises a venue whose spaces, technology, catering and team make conferences and meetings a success.

The judges look for organisers who would book again and delegates who enjoyed the day.

Eligibility

Open to conference centres, hotels and venues hosting business events, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.

Judging criteria

  • Entries are judged on facilities and technology
  • Event delivery
  • Catering
  • Client and delegate feedback
  • Repeat bookings

Qualitative criteria

  • Clarity of concept and offer
  • Reputation with guests and partners
  • Culture and the team behind the business

Metrics

  • Revenue and growth
  • Guest satisfaction, reviews and repeat business
  • Jobs created or retained

Additional criteria

  • Include figures for the last one to two years
  • Examples of standout work and testimonials from guests or partners

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