Connecticut Standouts—Four Travel & Hospitality Spots Named Among the Best in the Country by Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Hartford, Conn., (October 5, 2023) – The Connecticut Office of Tourism is thrilled to announce that four Connecticut travel properties are recognized among the best hotels, destination spas, and airports in the country, according to the 2023 Condé NastTraveler Readers’ Choice Awards.
- Winvian Farm in Morris |#1 Destination Spa Resort in the U.S.
- Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks | Top 10 Best Airport in the U.S.
- Delamar Greenwich Habor in Greenwich and Mayflower Inn & Spa in Washington each named a Top Hotel in the Northeast
“Tourism in Connecticut continues to experience remarkable momentum, and it’s exciting to see our travel and hospitality offerings being recognized on an international scale,” said Anthony Anthony, Chief Marketing Officer for the Connecticut Office of Tourism. “We take immense pride in these chosen favorites, along with the numerous other Connecticut businesses nominated, for showcasing our state as a world-class destination.”
The accolades were determined through the opinions of over half a million Condé Nast Traveler readers who voted, reflecting their memorable travel experiences around the world and highlighting the places they anticipate revisiting.
“We are filled with gratitude that we have received this accolade from the readers of the world’s most prestigious travel publication,” said Heather Smith Winkelmann, Managing Director of Winvian Farm. “I am incredibly proud of our entire team, and we all look forward to continuing to share our special property with guests seeking a tranquil spot to relax, de-stress, and unwind.”
The Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards boast a time-honored legacy in the travel industry, standing as one of the oldest and respected recognitions of excellence.
“We are honored to once again be recognized nationally as one of the best airports in the country,” said Kevin A. Dillon, A.A.E., Executive Director of the Connecticut Airport Authority. “This award acknowledges the hard work of the entire Bradley International Airport community, and we are grateful to our growing and dedicated passengers for their continued support.”
While Winvian Farm, Bradley International Airport, and Mayflower Inn & Spa have previously triumphed in their respective categories, this marks the debut recognition for Delamar Greenwich Harbor in the Best Hotels in the Country category.
“We are thrilled and humbled by the prestigious recognition of Delamar Greenwich Harbor for CN Traveler's 2023 Readers' ChoiceAwards,” states Delamar Hotels founder Charles Mallory. “This honor is a testament to 23 years of unwavering commitment and dedication. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to our esteemed guests and visitors who took the time to cast their valuable votes in support of us. Rest assured, we remain steadfast in our commitment to delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences for all who step foot through our doors.”
“As the General Manager of Mayflower Inn, I am humbled and delighted to see our resort recognized in the 2023 Condé NastTraveler Readers’ Choice Awards,” said Mohit Girdhar. “This prestigious honor reflects our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service, luxurious accommodations and unforgettable experiences to our guests. We are deeply grateful to our loyal patrons and the readers of Condé Nast Traveler for their continued support. This recognition motivates us to continuously elevate our standards and create even more magical moments for our guests."
The full list of winners in the 2023 Readers' Choice Awards are published on Condé Nast Traveler's website and will be celebrated in the magazine’s November issue.
To find more information on travel destinations and attractions in Connecticut, visit CTvisit.com.
