We're not ones to blow our own trumpet, however we thought you might like to know what awards we've been winning recently.
2026
Best of The Best (25th Best Rated Hotel in the UK) - Tripadvisor
2025
Best Employer - West of Scotland region - Scottish Thistle Awards
Best of The Best - Tripadvisor
Best Romantic Break - Hotels of the Year Scotland
Lifestyle & Family Resort of the Year - Hotels of the Year Scotland
2023
Best Hotel Experience - West of Scotland region - Scottish Thistle Awards
Resort Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hospitality Awards
Destination Resort Hotel of the Year - Hotels of the Year Scotland
Activities Hotel of the Year - Hotels of the Year Scotland
2022
Best Hotel Experience (20+ Rooms) - National winner - Scottish Thistle Awards
Best Hotel Experience (20+ Rooms) - West of Scotland region - Scottish Thistle Awards
Judges Choice - Herald Top Employer Awards - winner
Scotland's Best Staycation - Prestige Hotel Awards
2020
Best Employer - Scottish Rural Awards
Activities Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Spa Team of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Best Couples Experience - Prestige Hotel Awards
TOP 50 - The Best Companies to Work For in Scotland 2020
2019
Regional Ambassador - Scottish Thistle Awards - Linda Johnston
Best Hotel Experience (regional winner, west of Scotland) - Scottish Thistle Awards
Outstanding Employer of the Year - BII Awards
Business of the Year - SME Business Awards
Outdoor Pursuits Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Cycle Friendly Hotel of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Pet Friendly Hotel of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Spa Hotel of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Front of House Team of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Grounds & Maintenance Team of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
2018
Industry Trailblazer Award - Living Wage Scotland
Family Hotel of The Year - The Sunday Times Best Places to Stay
Training and Employee Retention Award - CIS Awards
Scotland's Best Leisure Hotel - Scottish Outdoor & Leisure Awards
Hotel Lodges of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Country Hotel of the Year - Prestige Hotel Awards
Pet Friendly Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Spa Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Front of House Team of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Grounds & Maintenance Team of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
2017
Lifetime Achievement Award - Dram Awards - Linda Johnston
Pet Friendly Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Spa Team of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Spa Hotel of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Family Hotel of the Year (regional winner Islands) - Scottish Hotel Awards
2016
Scotland's Best Leisure Resort - Scottish Outdoor & Leisure Awards
2015
Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Best Independent Hotel - Scottish Entertainment & Hospitality Awards
Creative Ambition Award - Visit Scotland, Thistle Awards
2014
Ranked Number 1 Family Hotel in the UK, 23rd Worldwide - TripAdvisor Travellers Choice
Customer Service Excellence - Herald Scottish Family Business Awards
Informal Restaurant of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards - eighteen69 Scottish Tapas
2013
Ranked Number 1 Family Hotel in the UK - TripAdvisor Travellers Choice
Independent Hotel of the Year - DRAM Awards
Hotel of the Year Central South Scotland - Scottish Thistle Awards
Commitment to the Community - Herald Family Business Awards
Resort of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
Family Hotel of the Year (regional winner) - Scottish Hotel Awards
Top Small Hotels in the UK - TripAdvisor Travellers Choice - Auchrannie House Hotel
Investors in People Gold Award - IIP
Executive Chef of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards - Craig Beedie
Rising Star Award - Scottish Hotel Awards - The ASPA
2012
Customer Service Excellence - Herald Scottish Family Business Awards
Rural Family Business - Herald Scottish Family Business Awards
Tourism Entrepreneur Award - Scottish Thistle Awards
Best Independent Hotel Employer - The Caterer Scotland, Best Employers in Hospitality
Hotel of the Year - Laterooms.com Best Kept Secret Awards - Auchrannie House Hotel
Hotel of the Year - Scottish Entertainment Guide Awards
Featured in The Good Hotel Guide 2013- Auchrannie House Hotel
Tourism Entrepreneur Award (Central South Scotland) - Scottish Thistle Awards
Top Family Hotels in the UK - TripAdvisor Travellers Choice - Auchrannie Spa Resort
Top Relaxation & Spa Hotels in the UK - TripAdvisor Travellers Choice - Auchrannie House Hotel
Best Family Friendly Restaurant - Scottish Restaurant Awards - Cruize Bar Brasserie
F&B Strategy Excellence Award - Scottish Hotel Awards
Adventure Hotel of the Year - Scottish Hotel Awards
The Marketing Campaign Award - Scottish Hotel Awards
Great with Kids Award - Scottish Hotel Awards
2011
Family Outlet of the Year - Scottish Licensed Trade News Awards
Investors in Education - Ayrshire Business Awards
Best Breakfast - Laterooms Best Kept Secret Awards - Auchrannie House Hotel
Silver Award winner - Visit Scotland Green Tourism
Child Friendly Hotel - Scottish Hotel Awards
Dame of Hospitality - Scottish Hotel Awards - Linda Johnston
Member of the British Empire (MBE) -for services to tourism on Arran - Iain Johnston
2010
BII Training Award - DRAM Awards
Benromach Award for Business Success - DRAM Awards
Developing People - Highlands & Islands Tourism Awards
Investors in People 10 year commitment award - IIP
2009
Silver Award winner - Visit Scotland Green Tourism
Silver Award winner - EatScotland - eighteen69
Investors in People Bronze Award - IIP
2007
Service & Business Excellence - British Hospitality Association
2004
Scotland Year Round - Scottish Thistle Awards
