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Hilton Sandestin Beach Awards
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Excellence isn't just a goal—it's our way of life. This dedication shines through in the numerous accolades and awards earned by our esteemed spa, acclaimed steakhouse, and luxurious rooms & suites. Explore our list of achievements throughout the year and discover why Hilton Sandestin Beach stands as a top choice for travelers across the country.
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2024 Resort Awards
VIP Destin Magazine
- Best Event Venue
- Best Resort
- Best Place for a Massage
- Best Steakhouse
Perfect in Walton County Awards
- Best Meeting Space
- Best Spa
- Best Fine Dining
Best of the Emerald Coast
- Best Event Venue
- Best Steakhouse
- Best Chef - Fleetwood Covington
Wine Spectator-Best of Award of Excellence-Seagar's Prime Steaks & Seafood
OpenTable
- Diners’ Choice Award – Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood
30A
- Hot Spot Award: Serenity by the sea Spa
Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards
- #5 Best Waterfront Hotel
Corporate & Incentive Travel
- Award of Excellence
Tripexpert
- Expert's Choice Award
ConventionSouth
- Readers' Choice Award
DiRōNA Dining Award
2023 Resort Awards
Visit South Walton
Perfect in Walton County Awards
- Best Fine Dining: Seagar’s Prime Steak & Seafood
- Best Spa/Salon: Serenity by the sea Spa
- Best Meeting/Conference Space: Hilton Sandestin Beach
VIP Destin Magazine
Best in Destin
- Best Resort: Hilton Sandestin Beach
- Best Event Venue: Hilton Sandestin Beach
- Best Fine Dining: Seagar’s Prime Steak & Seafood
- Best Steaks: Seagar’s Prime Steak & Seafood
Wine Spectator
- Best of Award of Excellence: Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood
Distinguished Restaurant of North America
- DiRōNA Award of Excellence
Corporate & Incentive Travel
- Award of Excellence
USA Today
- 10Best Reader’s Choice Award: #8 Best Waterfront Hotel
Emerald Coast Magazine
Best of the Emerald Coast
- Best Steakhouse: Seagar’s
- Best Full-Service Spa: Serenity by the sea Spa
- Best Wedding/Reception Venue: Hilton Sandestin Beach
OpenTable
Diners’ Choice Award - Northwest Florida
- Best Ambiance
- Notable Wine List
- Romantic
- Special Occasion
- Vibrant Bar Scene
US News & World Report
- #5 Best Hotel in Destin
ConventionSouth
- Readers’ Choice Award
Trip Expert
- Experts' Choice Award
2022 Resort Awards
Visit South Walton
Perfect in South Walton Awards
- Best Wine List, Gold: Seagar’s Prime Steaks and Seafood
- Best Spa, Diamond: Serenity by the sea Spa
- Best Conference Space, Platinum: Hilton Sandestin Beach
ConventionSouth
- #1 in Radiant Resorts
- Readers’ Choice Award
US News & World Report
- #6 Best Hotel in Destin
VIP Destin Magazine
Best in Destin 2022
- Best Hotel: Hilton Sandestin Beach
- Best Place to Spoil Her: Serenity by the sea Spa
- Best Steakhouse: Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood
- Best Wedding Venue: Hilton Sandestin Beach
Corporate & Incentive Travel
- “Greens of Distinction” Award
Resort Awards Earned Through 2021
Visit South Walton
Perfect in South Walton Award
- Best Conference Venue, 2021
- Best Spa Diamond Award, 2017-2021
- Best Conference Venue, Platinum Award, 2020
- Best Fine Dining, Gold Award, 2020
- Best Hotel Gold Award, 2019
- Best Event Venue, Diamond Award, 2019
- Best Fine Dining, Platinum Award, 2019
- Best Meeting Space, Diamond Award, 2015-2016, 2019
- Best Spa, Diamond Award, 2017-2019
- Best Massage Therapist, 2019
Emerald Coast Magazine
Best of the Emerald Coast
- Best Event Venue, 2020-2021
- Best Place to Watch a Sunset – Barefoot’s Beachside Bar & Grill
- Best Fine Dining Restaurant, 2020-2021
- Best Full-Service Spa, 2019-2021
WineSpectator
- Best of Award Excellence, 2019, 2021
- Restaurant Award, Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood, 2021
Forbes
- Travel Guide Recommended Hotel, 2016-2019
- Recommended Restaurant, 2019
Booking.com
- Traveler Review Award
Hotels.com
- Loved by Guests Award, 2019-2021
AAA/CAA
- Best of Housekeeping, 2020
Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association
- Hospitality Heroes Award, Best Chef of 2019
Money Inc.
- #3 of 20 Best Hotels in Destin, Florida, 2019
VIP Destin Magazine
- Best Reception Venue, 2020-2021
- Best Special Occasion Restaurant in Destin, 2020
- Best Place for a Massage in Destin, 2020
- Best Wedding Venue, 2020
- Best Steakhouse, Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood, 2021
- Best Event Venue in Destin, 2017-2019
- Best Hotel in Destin, 2016-2019
- Best Fine-Dining, 2018-2019
- Best Massage Therapist in Destin, 2017-2019
OpenTable
Diner’s Choice Award- Northwest Florida, 2020
- Best Overall , 2019-2020
- Best Food, 2020
- Best Service,2020
- Best Ambiance, 2020
- Hot Spot, 2020
- Notable Wine List, 2020
- Special Occasion, 2020
- Romantic, 2020
- Special Occasion, 2020
- Vibrant Bar Scene, 2020
Convention South
- Readers’ Choice Awards, 1999-2000, 2005-2006, 2012-2013, 2016-2021
- Fan Favorite Resorts with Style, 2019
Distinguished Restaurant of North America DiRōNA Awarded Restaurant, 2004-2021
TripAdvisor
- Travelers’ Choice Award, 2021
- Certificate of Excellence, 2015-2019
Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine
- Award of Excellence, 1998 - 2021
Walton Area Chamber of Commerce
- Large Business of the Year, 2021
Four Diamond Award
- AAA, Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood, 2000-2019
Hilton Worldwide
- Award of Excellence - 500+ Rooms in Americas, 2017, 2019
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