Awards

Hospitality is a vocation, not just a job, and it takes special talents and commitment to be a hospitality professional. Passion and genuine interest are crucial components for success.

The team at Ballygarry have this in abundance, each and every one is a unique personality that combine to create the genuinely warm welcome and amazing experience you will receive at Ballygarry.

Hotel Awards

TripAdvisor Top 1% of Hotels Worldwide
Best Hotel- Best of Kerry Awards 2022
TripAdvisor’s Number 1 Hotel in Tralee
Travellers Choice No.2 Hotel in Ireland – TripAdvisor 2022
IGTOA Large Golf Hotel of the Year 2022.
Georgina Campbell Sustainable Hotel of the Year 2022
Georgina Campbell Business Hotel of the Year 2020
Tralee Chamber Alliance Town Pride Award 2020
Connect Kerry Hotel of the Year 2019
National Hospitality Award Best Customer Service of the Year 2019
Connect Kerry Lifetime Achievement Award Padraig McGillicuddy

Wedding Awards

Bridal Suite of the Year 2019
Brides of Kerry 2019
Connect Kerry Wedding Manager of the Year Thys Vogels 2019
National Hospitality Awards Munster Wedding Venue of the Year 2019
Connect Kerry Wedding Venue of the Year 2018
Brides of Kerry Wedding Venue of the Year 2018
Gold Medal Award – Ireland’s Wedding Venue 2016

Spa Awards

Best Spa – Best of Kerry Awards 2022
Connect Kerry Best Hotel Spa of the Year 2018
Connect Kerry Best Massage Therapist 2018
Connect Kerry Best Massage Therapist 2017
Connect Kerry Business Women’s Awards for People Choice, presented to Gina Groves 2018
Best Indigenous Irish Treatment Honey & Irish Scrub
Irish Spa Awards – Best Green Spa
Irish Tatler Awards Best Therapist

Dining Awards

AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence
RAI Customer Service Award
RAI Munster Hotel Restaurant of the Year
RAC Dining Award
Finalist in Customer Service and Traditional Bar Food

Accommodation Awards

IASI Supreme Award for Excellence
IASI Excellence in Service Standards
CIE Awards of Excellence 2019
Connect Kerry Receptionist of the Year Elaine Young 2019