TripAdvisor®, the travel planning and booking site, today announced the winners of its Travelers’ Choice® for Hotels awards. Travelers’ Choice award winners were determined based on the millions of reviews and opinions collected in a single year from TripAdvisor travelers worldwide. In the 15th year of the awards, TripAdvisor has highlighted the world’s top 7,612 properties in 109 countries and eight regions worldwide, in the categories of Top Hotels Overall, Luxury, Bargain, Small, Service, B&Bs and Inns, Romance and Family. The hallmarks of Travelers’ Choice hotels winners are remarkable service, value and quality.
“TripAdvisor relies on the experiences and opinions of our travel community to determine the winners of the Travelers’ Choice for Hotels,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “Travelers planning 2017 trips can find inspiration for some of the best places to book around the world from this diverse group of outstanding accommodations.”
“TripAdvisor and the pursuit of 100% guest satisfaction has long been the cornerstone of everything we do at the Library Hotel Collection,” said Henry Kallan, president of the group. “Winning the prestigious Travellers’ Choice for Hotels for Aria Hotel Budapest makes us all extremely proud. The Aria’s design concept blends the passion for music and beautiful architecture that Budapest is known for, and our guests simply love.”
The United States featured the most unique hotel winners with 171, Italy had 162 properties recognized and France featured 158 award winners. The average nightly rate of Travelers’ Choice award-winning Top Hotels on TripAdvisor is $340; Luxury is $457; Bargain is $84; Small Hotels is $304; Service is $311; B&Bs and Inns is $126; Romance is $317 and Family is $228.
Top 10 Travelers’ Choice Hotels in the World:
1. Aria Hotel Budapest by Library Hotel Collection – Budapest, Hungary
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $288 per night. Most affordable month to visit: March ($252 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $307 during September 5 – 11.
2. Mandapa, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve – Ubud, Indonesia
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $502 per night. Most affordable month to visit: May ($449 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $478 during June 20 – 27.
3. Turin Palace Hotel – Turin, Italy
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $180 per night. Most affordable month to visit: August ($149 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $189 during October 17 – 23.
4. Hotel The Serras – Barcelona, Spain
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $420 per night. Most affordable month to visit: January ($247 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $444 during May 9 – 15.
5. BoHo Prague Hotel – Prague, Czech Republic
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $209 per night. Most affordable month to visit: February ($139 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $219 during June 6 – June 12.
6. Portrait Firenze – Florence, Italy
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $676 per night. Most affordable month to visit: February ($410 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $718 during October 24 – 30.
7. Shinta Mani Resort – Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $151 per night. Most affordable month to visit: June ($132 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $162 during September 19 – 25.
8. Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa – Hanoi, Vietnam
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $102 per night. Most affordable month to visit: June ($91 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $111 during March 21 – 27.
9. Tulemar Bungalows & Villas – Province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $323 per night. Most affordable month to visit: October ($198 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $423 during December 12 – 18. This is not the first time this resorts receives this distinction.
10. JA Manafaru – Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives
Bookable on TripAdvisor for an average rate of $811 per night. Most affordable month to visit: June ($677 per night). Lowest weekly rate during peak season: $844 during February 29 – March 6.




