Fiji Tourism Awards

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards

The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Award is recognised as a mark of excellence in Fiji’s tourism and promotes excellence in tourism. The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards is run annually by a voluntary committee of industry members, overseen by the board of trustees to invite entries, organize judging and hold a gala event for the prize giving to honor those outstanding members in our industry.

AWARD CATEGORIESWINNERS
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT2019 | Tammie TAM, 2018 | Michael Dennis, Bill Whiting , 2017 | Mrs. Jenny Seeto, Mr Patrick Wong, Matereti Waqavesi Tuisue, 2016 | Mr John & (late) Mrs Ana Ramacake Birch
VISONARY2019 | James & Lala SOWANE, 2018 | Patrick 'Paddy' Doyle, 2017 | Momo Na Tui Lawa Ratu Sevanaia Vatunitu Nabola Lalabalavu, 2016 | Commander Semi Koroilavesau
FIJI PRIDE CHAMPION2019 | Kinijoji SARAI (Outrigger Fiji Resort), 2018 | Britney Turaganikeli, 2017 | Josua 'Captain Jack" Nalotu, 2016 | Mun Goundar – Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort
TOURISM LEADER2019 | Mereoni GUSUIVALU (Sofitel Fiji), 2018 | Eroni Puamau (Rosie Holidays), 2017 | Jay Henibua Whyte, 2016 | Shailesh Naidu – Executive Chef, Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort
TOUR & TRANSPORT OPERATOR2019 | Pacific Destinations, 2018 | South Sea Cruises, 2017 | Tours Manager, 2016 | South Sea Cruises
SERVICE AND SUPPORT TO INDUSTRY2019 | Rosie Events & Hot Glass, 2018 | Port Denarau, 2017 | Essence of Fiji Rejuvenation Centre, 2016 | Pure Fiji
VISITOR ATTRACTION & ACTIVITY2019 | Malamala Beach Club, 2018 | Ecotrax, 2017 | Flavours of Fiji Cooking School, 2016 | Discover Fiji Tours
TOURISM SUSTAINABILITY2019 | Treasure Island Resort, 2018 | Vatuvara Private Islands, 2017 | Nanuya Island Resort, 2016 | Maqai Beach Eco Surf Resort
VISITOR DINING EXPERIENCE2019 | Discontinued Award, 2018 | Discontinued Award, 2017 | Discontinued Award, 2016 | Ivi Restaurant, Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort
DESTINATION MARKETING2019 | Pacific Bedbank, 2018 | Malamala Beach Club, 2017 | Rosie Holidays, 2016 | Rosie Holidays
ACCOMMODATION BUDGET2019 | Boat House Nanuya, 2018 | Aquarius on the Beach, 2017 | Vuda Marina Fiji, 2016 | Uprising Beach Resort
ACCOMMODATION QUALITY2019 | Tropica Island Resort, 2018 | Malolo Island Resort, 2017 | Volivoli Beach Resort, 2016 | Malolo Island Resort
ACCOMMODATION DELUXE2019 | Castaway Island Resort, 2018 | Wyndham Denarau Island, 2017 | Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort, 2016 | Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort
ACCOMMODATION LUXURY2019 | Vatuvara Private Islands, 2018 | Vatuvara Private Islands, 2017 | Volivoli Beach Resort, 2016 | Likuliku Lagoon Resort

Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards


Established in 2006, World Luxury Hotel Awards is the pinnacle of achievement in the luxury hotel industry offering international recognition as voted by guests, travelers, and industry players alike. Over 300 000 international travelers vote each year, during a four-week period to select the winners. Luxury hotels have the opportunity to participate in the World Luxury Hotel Awards by entering hotel categories that showcase their unique selling points and destinations.

Country | Fiji


Sunset Dinner at Emaho Sekawa | Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
Sunset Dinner at Emaho Sekawa | Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
AWARD CATEGORIESWINNERS
LUXURY HONEYMOON HOTEL2013 | EMAHO SEKAWA RESORT
2015 | EMAHO SEKAWA RESORT
2016 | THE WESTIN DENARAU ISLAND RESORT & SPA
2017 | QAMEA RESORT & SPA
LUXURY HOTEL BEST SCENIC ENVIRONMENT2016 | EMAHO SEKAWA RESORT
LUXURY PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT2016 | LAUCALA ISLAND RESORT
BEST SERVICED LUXURY VILLAS2016 | NAISOSO ISLAND RESORT VILLAS
LUXURY ROMANTIC HOTEL2016 | QAMEA RESORT & SPA, 2017 | NAMALE RESORT & SPA
LUXURY HOTEL2016 | SHERATON RESORT & SPA - TOKORIKI ISLAND - FIJI
LUXURY PRIVATE POOL VILLA2016 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT 2017 | VACALA BAY RESORT
LUXURY SPA HOTEL2016 | THE WAKAYA CLUB & SPA
LUXURY HERITAGE HOTEL2017 | GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL
LUXURY SPA RESORT2017 | NAMALE RESORT & SPA
LUXURY ROMANTIC VILLA2017 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT
LUXURY ROMANTIC BEACH RESORT2018 | THE REMOTE RESORT, FIJI ISLANDS
LUXURY BEACH RESORT2020 | INTERCONTINENTAL FIJI GOLF RESORT & SPA
LUXURY PRIVATE VILLA2017 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT

Regional Awards | South Pacific/Oceania


Aerial View of Namale Resort Coastline (Courtesy of Management)
Aerial View of Namale Resort Coastline | Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
AWARD CATEGORIESWINNERS
LUXURY BOUTIQUE HOTEL2017 | NAMALE RESORT & SPA
LUXURY SPA HOTEL2017 | QAMEA RESORT & SPA
LUXURY PRIVATE POOL VILLA2017 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT

Continent Awards | Australia And Oceania


Sheraton Fiji Golf Beach Resort (Courtesy of Management)
Sheraton Fiji Golf Beach Resort | Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
AWARD CATEGORIESWINNERS
LUXURY HOTEL BEST SCENIC ENVIRONMENT2013 | PRIVATE: THE WAKAYA CLUB & SPA
LUXURY FAMILY HOTEL2014 | SHERATON FIJI RESORT
LUXURY HIDEAWAY RESORT2014 | THE REMOTE RESORT
LUXURY BUSINESS HOTEL2017 | GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL
LUXURY CITY HOTEL2017 | GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL
LUXURY FAMILY RESORT2017 | INTERCONTINENTAL FIJI GOLF RESORT & SPA
LUXURY GOLF RESORT2017 | INTERCONTINENTAL FIJI GOLF RESORT & SPA 2018 | INTERCONTINENTAL FIJI GOLF RESORT & SPA
LUXURY ROMANTIC HOTEL2017 | QAMEA RESORT & SPA
LUXURY CONTEMPORARY VILLA2017 | VACALA BAY RESORT 2019 | VACALA BAY RESORT
LUXURY ECO/GREEN VILLA2017 | VACALA BAY RESORT
LUXURY PRIVATE POOL VILLA2018 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT 2019 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT 2020 | TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT
LUXURY FAMILY BEACH RESORT2019 | INTERCONTINENTAL FIJI GOLF RESORT & SPA
LUXURY PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT2020 | KOKOMO PRIVATE ISLAND FIJI

Continent Awards | Global


Rooms and Bures at Vacala Bay Resort, Taveuni Island Fiji
Rooms and Bures at Vacala Bay Resort, Taveuni Island Fiji | Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
AWARD CATEGORIESWINNERS
LUXURY CONTEMPORARY VILLA2018 | VACALA BAY RESORT
LUXURY ECO/GREEN VILLA2018 | VACALA BAY RESORT

World Travel Awards


The World Travel Awards is a group of HIGHLY EXPERIENCED tourism industry enthusiasts, Hospitality Leaders, Directors from various travel companies, Editors from Tourism Media, Tourism Association professionals, and experts who’ve come together to celebrate those organizations that are excelling in the field of Spa and wellness industry. The panel of judges works independently and they choose the best hotel/travel company that is doing exceptionally well in the industry as winners of this prestigious tourism award.

Fiji Leading Golf Resorts


Golfing at the Intercontinental Fiji Golf Resort Spa
Golfing at the Intercontinental Fiji Golf Resort Spa | World Travel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2013The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaSheraton Fiji Resort | The Wakaya Club & Spa
2012The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaSheraton Fiji Resort | The Wakaya Club & Spa
2011The Wakaya Club & SpaInterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa | Sheraton Fiji Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa
2010InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaShangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Fiji Resort | The Wakaya Club | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa
2009The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaShangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Fiji Resort | The Wakaya Club
2008The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaShangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Fiji Resort | The Wakaya Club
2007The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaShangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Denarau Villas | Sheraton Fiji Resort | The Wakaya Club
2006Sheraton Fiji ResortShangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Denarau Villas | The Wakaya Club | Vomo Island Resort
2005Sheraton Fiji ResortShangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Denarau Villas | The Wakaya Club | Vomo Island Resort
2004The Wakaya Club

Fiji Leading Resorts


Couple walking along a pristine beach at Experiences at Turtle Island, Yasawa Islands, Fiji
Experiences at Turtle Island, Yasawa Islands, Fiji | World Travel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2022Taveuni Palms ResortCOMO Laucala Island | InterContinental | Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji | Kokomo Private Island Fiji | Six Senses Fiji | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Turtle Island Fiji | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2021Six Senses FijiInterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji | Kokomo Private Island Fiji | Laucala Island, Fiji | Nanuku Auberge Resort Fiji | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Fiji, Turtle Island Fiji | Wakaya Club & Spa | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2020InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaJean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji | Kokomo Private Island Fiji | Laucala Island, Fiji | Nanuku Auberge Resort Fiji | Six Senses Fiji | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Turtle Island Fiji | Wakaya Club & Spa | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa,
2019Turtle Island FijiInterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji | Kokomo Private Island Fiji | Laucala Island, Fiji | Nanuku Auberge Resort Fiji | Six Senses Fiji | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Wakaya Club & Spa | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2018Turtle Island FijiInterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa, | Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji | Laucala Island, Fiji | Nanuku Auberge Resort Fiji | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2017InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaJean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji | Laucala Island, Fiji | Nanuku Resort & Spa | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Turtle Island | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2016InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaSofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2015Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands ResortSofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Taveuni Palms Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island
2014Taveuni Palms ResortJean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island
2013Taveuni Palms ResortFiji Beach Resort & Spa Managed by Hilton | Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Likuliku Lagoon Resort | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island
2012Taveuni Palms ResortFiji Beach Resort & Spa Managed by Hilton | Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island | Vatulele Island Resort | Vomo Island Resort
2011Taveuni Palms ResortFiji Beach Resort & Spa Managed by Hilton | InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa | Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Sonaisali Island Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island, Vatulele Island Resort | Vomo Island Resort
2010Vatulele Island ResortFiji Beach Resort and Spa Managed by Hilton | Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Sonaisali Island Resort | Taveuni Palms | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Turtle Island | Vomo Island Resort
2009Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands ResortFiji Beach Resort and Spa Managed by Hilton | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa, Sonaisali Island Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Vatulele Resort | Vomo Island Resort
2008Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands ResortFiji Beach Resort and Spa Managed by Hilton | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Shangri-La's Fijian Resort & Spa | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Sonaisali Island Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Vatulele Island Resort | Vomo Island Resort
2007Vatulele Island ResortFiji Beach Resort and Spa Managed by Hilton | Outrigger on the Lagoon | Shangri-La's Fijian Resort & Spa | Sheraton Fiji Resort | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa, Sonaisali Island Resort | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Warwick Fiji Resort & Spa
2006Vatulele ResortDolphin Island | Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Nukubati Island Resort | Royal Davui Island Resort | Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sonaisali Island Resort | Tokoriki Island Resort | Turtle Island | Vomo Island Resort | Wakaya Club | Yasawa Island Resort
2005Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands ResortNukubati Island Resort | Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | Sonaisali Island Resort | Tokoriki Island Resort | Turtle Island | Vomo Island Resort | Yasawa Island Resort

Fiji Leading Spa Resort


Spa Treatment at Qamea Resort and Spa
Spa Treatment at Qamea Resort and Spa | World Travel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2016Qamea Resort and SpaInterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa |
The Wakaya Club & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Yasawa Island Resort & Spa
2015Vomo Island ResortNamale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa
2014Qamea Resort and SpaNamale Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Vomo Island Resort
2013The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaNamale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club & Spa | Vomo Island Resort
2012Qamea Resort and SpaJean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort | Namale Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club & Spa | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Vomo Island Resort
2011The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaInterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa | Namale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club & Spa | Vomo Island Resort
2010Namale Resort & SpaQamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Vomo Island Resort
2009The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaNamale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club | Vomo Island Resort | Yasawa Island Resort
2008The Westin Denarau Island Resort & SpaNamale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club | Vomo Island Resort | Yasawa Island Resort
2007Yasawa Island ResortNamale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | The Wakaya Club | The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Vomo Island Resort
2006Sheraton Fiji ResortKoro Sun Spa | Namale Resort & Spa | Qamea Resort & Spa | Wakaya Club
2005Mandara Spa at Sheraton Fiji ResortKatafanga Island Resort & Spa | Koro Sun Spa | Namale Resort & Spa

Fiji’s Leading Hotel Suite


Vomo Island Beach Fiji
Vomo Island Beach Fiji | World Travel Awards (Courtesy of Management)
YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2022The Royal @ Vomo Island ResortAmbassador’s Bure @ Wakaya Club & Spa | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Natadola Suite @ InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Two-bedroom Royal Retreat @ The Remote Resort, Fiji Islands |
2021Natadola Suite @ InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaAmbassador’s Bure @ Wakaya Club & Spa | Hilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, Fiji | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Regent And Royal Suite @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort | Two-bedroom Royal Retreat @ The Remote Resort, Fiji Islands |
2020Natadola Suite @ InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaAmbassador’s Bure @ Wakaya Club & SpaHilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, Fiji | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Regent And Royal Suite @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort | Two-bedroom Royal Retreat @ The Remote Resort, Fiji Islands |
2019Natadola Suite @ InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & SpaAmbassador’s Bure @ Wakaya Club & Spa | Hilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, Fiji | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Regent And Royal Suite @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort | Two-bedroom Royal Retreat @ The Remote Resort, Fiji Islands |
2018Hilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, FijiAmbassador’s Bure @ Wakaya Club & Spa | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Regent And Royal Suite @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort | Two-bedroom Royal Retreat @ The Remote Resort, Fiji Islands |
2017Hilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, FijiAmbassador’s Bure @ Wakaya Club & Spa | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Regent And Royal Suite @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji | Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort |
2016Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and SpaAmbassador’s Bure @ The Wakaya Club & Spa | Hilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, Fiji | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Royal And Regent Suites @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa |
2015Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort and SpaGovernor's Bure @ The Wakaya Club & Spa | Hilltop Estate @ Laucala Island, Fiji | Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa | Royal And Regent Suites @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort |
2014Imperial Suite @ Sofitel Fiji Resort & SpaGovernor's Bure @ The Wakaya Club & Spa | Royal And Regent Suites @ The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | Royal Beach House @ Qamea Resort & Spa | The Royal @ Vomo Island Resort |
2007The Villa at Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands ResortHoneymoon Suite Davui at Royal Davui Island Resort | Logalami at Yasawa Island Resort | Royal Deluxe Villa at Vomo Island Resort | The Point at Vatulele Island Resort | Vale O at Wakaya Club |

Fiji’s Leading Tour Operators

YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2022Rosie HolidaysAwesome Adventures Fiji
Go Local Fiji
2021Rosie HolidaysAwesome Adventures Fiji
Go Local Fiji

Fiji’s Leading Travel Agencies

YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2022Rosie HolidaysDynasty Tours & Travel Fiji
Macquarie Travelworld
2021Rosie HolidaysDynasty Tours & Travel Fiji
Macquarie Travelworld

Fiji’s Leading Car Rental Companies

YEARWINNERNOMINEES
2022AvisEuropcar | Hertz | Thrifty
2021AvisEuropcar | Hertz | Thrifty
2020HertzAvis | Europcar | Thrifty
2019HertzAvis | Europcar | Thrifty
2018AvisEuropcar | Hertz | Thrifty
2017AvisEuropcar | Hertz | Thrifty

Table of Contents

Loading...
THE BEST OF FIJI DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX
Sign up for more inspiring photos, events, stories, and special offers from Fiji Journal