Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Announces 2025 Pebby Awards Nominees Celebrating Unmatched Excellence And Bold Innovation Across Its Portfolio: Latest Updates You Need To Know

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has officially announced the nominees for the 2025 Pebby Awards, marking the 13th year of this highly anticipated celebration of hospitality excellence. Recognizing standout performances across its diverse portfolio, the Pebby Awards highlight the dedication, innovation, and resilience of properties and teams during the past year.

Honoring Excellence Across the Portfolio

The 2025 Pebby Awards bring together a wide range of urban hotels and resorts, showcasing achievements in operations, leadership, and community impact. Leading the nominations this year are the Embassy Suites San Diego Bay – Downtown, with an impressive seven nods, followed by the Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection, which secured five nominations.

Pebblebrook’s selection committee emphasized the creativity and determination of this year’s nominees, who have excelled in challenging circumstances, setting a new benchmark for the industry.

Highlighted Categories and Nominees

The Pebby Awards span multiple categories, recognizing outstanding contributions in specific areas of hotel operations and guest experiences.

• Outstanding Performance (Best Overall Hotel):
  Nominees include The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, 1 Hotel San Francisco, and Revere Hotel Boston Common, celebrated for their operational excellence and profitability.
• Leadership Achievement (Best Management Team):
  Properties like Chaminade Resort & Spa, The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston, and Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection have been recognized for their exceptional leadership and strategic execution.
• Sales and Marketing Excellence (Best Sales Team):
  Hotels such as LaPlaya Beach Resort & Club, Embassy Suites San Diego Bay – Downtown, and Jekyll Island Club Resort are honored for innovative marketing strategies and successful campaigns.
• Community Impact (Best Local Engagement):
  Nominees including Hotel Zena Washington DC, Chaminade Resort & Spa, and LaPlaya Beach Resort & Club have been acknowledged for their significant contributions to their local communities.
• Revenue Management Strategies (Best Financial Execution):
  Standouts in this category include 1 Hotel San Francisco, The Westin Copley Place, Boston, and W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills, recognized for their dynamic revenue management practices.

Additional Notable Categories

• Profitability Leadership: Properties such as Newport Harbor Island Resort and The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland, stand out for exceptional financial performance.
• Sustainability Initiatives: Sustainability leaders like 1 Hotel San Francisco and The Hotel Zags are celebrated for their green practices and environmental programs.
• Best Dining Experience: Featuring culinary excellence from Dirty Habit at Hotel Monaco Washington DC and Urban Farmer Restaurant at The Nines.
• Renovation Excellence: Properties like Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa and Jekyll Island Club Resort are highlighted for maintaining excellence during significant renovations.

Building Anticipation

The Pebby Awards ceremony promises to be an exciting event, recognizing the remarkable accomplishments of the past year and celebrating those who have set a new standard in hospitality. As the countdown begins, the nominees await their moment in the spotlight, where winners will be celebrated for their contributions to the industry.

Stay tuned for the announcement of the 2025 Pebby Award winners as Pebblebrook Hotel Trust continues to honor the brightest stars in its portfolio