Historic Hotels of America announced its Nominee Finalists for the 2025 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence. Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit organization chartered by U.S. Congress in 1949, for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels from across the United States of America. The Hermitage Hotel is a nominee finalist in the Historic Hotels of America Best City Center Historic Hotel category. The full list of Hotels in this category is in the drop down menu below.
The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection (1892) Denver, Colorado
Fairmont Heritage Place – Ghirardelli Square (1893) San Francisco, California
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton (1894) St. Louis, Missouri
The Hermitage Hotel (1910) Nashville, Tennessee
The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City (1911) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
HOTEL DU PONT (1913) Wilmington, Delaware
The Commonwealth (1913) Richmond, Virginia
21c Museum Hotel Lexington (1914) Lexington, Kentucky
The Hollywood Roosevelt (1927) Los Angeles, California
Hilton Milwaukee (1928) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Through the Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence, this prestigious program honors the most exemplary historic hotels, hoteliers, and leadership practices with awards including Historic Hotels of America Best Historic Resort, Historic Hotels of America Sustainability Champion, and Historic Hotels of America Best Historic Hotel by size categories. Nominee Finalists demonstrate innovative leadership, stewardship, and contributions to furthering the recognition, preservation, and celebration of these preeminent historic hotels and their histories.
The 2025 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence Nominee Finalists were selected from nominations received from historic hotels, preservation supporters, prior award recipients, community leaders, and leadership from Historic Hotels of America. As an official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Historic Hotels of America provides the recognition to travelers, civic leaders, and the global cultural, heritage, and historic travel market that member hotels are among the finest historic hotels from across the United States of America. The Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence recognizes the pinnacle of this distinct group of nominees in a range of categories.
This year’s award winners, selected from the Nominee Finalists, will be announced on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the 2025 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony & Gala, in front of an audience of owners, general managers, senior decision-makers, and guests representing many of the finest historic hotels from around the world. The 2025 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony & Gala will take place at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel (1924) in Seattle, Washington.
For the complete list of nominee finalist visit the Historic Hotels of America website by clicking the link (here).
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