Rosewood Hotel Georgia Celebrates its 2025 Awards

Prestigious recognitions from leading travel, hospitality, and design authorities highlight a year of excellence across service, design, and guest experience.

JANUARY 11, 2025

Rosewood Hotel Georgia, the iconic luxury landmark in the heart of downtown Vancouver, announces its 2025 awards, recognizing continued excellence across hospitality, design, service, and guest experience.

The honors, awarded by leading organizations, reinforce the hotel’s status as a premier global luxury destination.


With every honor we receive, we’re reminded of the extraordinary team and community that bring Rosewood Hotel Georgia to life. These awards reflect not only our commitment to world-class hospitality but also the loyalty of guests who return again and again to experience the warmth and sophistication of our home in Vancouver.

Maykel Escalona, Managing Director, Rosewood Hotel Georgia
 

Joining the property’s impressive list of reputable accolades achieved in years’ past, 2025 honors and awards include:

  • MICHELIN Guide Hotels – Two MICHELIN Keys 2025
    Recognized within the newly established MICHELIN hotel rating system, the property received Two MICHELIN Keys, an emblem of exceptional design, service, and overall guest experience.
  • Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design
    Honored at the 45th annual Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design, one of the industry’s most prestigious global design competitions presented by Boutique Design magazine, celebrating outstanding hotel and hospitality design recognized by leading design professionals worldwide.
  • Newsweek – World’s Most Extraordinary Spas 2026
    Named by Newsweek among the World’s Most Extraordinary Spas for 2026, underscoring the property’s commitment to exceptional wellness experiences and refined luxury.
  • U.S. News & World Report – Best Hotels in Canada
    Included on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hotels in Canada rankings, reflecting the property’s excellence among top Canadian luxury hotels and further highlighting its appeal to both expert reviewers and discerning travelers.
  • Vancouver’s Owl Awards
    Celebrated locally with top honors in Vancouver’s hospitality and services community, further highlighting the property as a cherished destination for both travelers and residents alike.

First opened in 1927 and seamlessly blending heritage architecture with contemporary refinement, Rosewood Hotel Georgia has set the standard for luxury experiences in Vancouver for nearly a century. Recent enhancements, including refreshed interiors and expanded culinary concepts, have elevated every guest touchpoint while preserving the storied legacy of this celebrated property.

For more information, please visit rosewoodhotels.com/hotel-georgia.

 

Key Summary

Joining the property’s impressive list of reputable accolades achieved in years’ past, 2025 honors and awards include:

  • Rosewood Hotel Georgia is a landmark luxury hotel in the heart of downtown Vancouver, blending heritage architecture with modern comforts.
  • Recognized in 2025 by leading global, national, and regional organizations for excellence in luxury hospitality, design, service, and guest experience.
  • Awarded Two MICHELIN Keys in the inaugural MICHELIN Guide Hotels ratings, honoring exceptional design, service, and overall guest experience.

 

FAQ

Q: What is Rosewood Hotel Georgia, and where is it located?
A: Opened in 1927, it has been meticulously restored across two major renovations, in 2011 and 2024, to reflect the city’s ocean-and-mountain setting with contemporary sophistication.

Q: How many rooms and suites does the hotel offer?
A: The hotel features 156 rooms and 22 suites, designed to pair classic Art Deco character with residential-style ease.

Q: What dining and bar experiences are available on property?
A: Guests can enjoy six restaurants and bars, including:

  • 1927 Lounge — elevated fare and live music in a timeless setting.
  • Georgia Bar — balanced cocktails and elevated bites in a suave space, where live music sets the tone for an effortless evening.
  • Hawksworth Restaurant — globally inspired Canadian cuisine led with a contemporary point of view.
  • Prophecy — a stylish, design-rich bar tucked below street level that nods to the hotel’s storied past.
  • Bel Café — handcrafted drinks and fresh pastries, with wholesome soups, sandwiches and salads.

Q: What wellness and leisure facilities are on site?
A: The property offers one saltwater lap pool for year-round relaxation, a 24/7 Fitness Center, alongside thoughtful wellness amenities at our Sense, A Rosewood Spa, befitting an urban retreat.

Q: Does the hotel host meetings and events?
A: Yes. There are six event spaces suitable for executive meetings, celebrations, and social gatherings, all enhanced by heritage details and modern technology.

Q: What design or art elements make the hotel unique?
A: Rosewood Hotel Georgia showcases Art Deco architectural cues throughout, complemented by a curated art collection with local works that celebrate Vancouver's creative culture.

Q: What is the hotel’s atmosphere and “Sense of Place”?
A: Equal parts social hub and serene retreat, the hotel channels Vancouver’s cosmopolitan energy and natural beauty, making it a gathering place where the spirit of British Columbia meets urban refinement—ideal for unforgettable stays, events, and city moments.

 

About Rosewood Hotel Georgia

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Rosewood Hotel Georgia serves as the ultimate gathering place for culturally minded travelers and local aesthetes. First opened in 1927 as Hotel Georgia, the historic building has played host to a who’s who of the entertainment world, including Elvis Presley, Nat "King" Cole, Katharine Hepburn, and British royalty. The iconic property opened as Rosewood Hotel Georgia in 2011 and was reimagined in 2024, seamlessly weaving the destination’s rich history and vibrant legacy within a contemporary setting. Today, Rosewood Hotel Georgia features 156 refined accommodations; six distinct food and beverage outlets including 1927 Lounge, The Georgia Bar, Reflections Terrace, Hawksworth Restaurant, Bel Café, and Prophecy Bar; an award-winning Sense, A Rosewood Spa; and thoughtfully designed meetings facilities including a heritage ballroom and spacious lounges, which act as a tranquil and enticing haven in this radiant downtown hub.

For more information: www.rosewoodhotelgeorgia.com

Connect with us:  @Rosewoodhotelgeorgia

 

 

About Rosewood Hotels & Resorts

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® manages a global collection of 33 one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences in 21 countries. Each Rosewood property embraces the brand’s A Sense of Place® philosophy to reflect the individual location’s history, culture, and sensibilities. The Rosewood collection includes some of the world’s most legendary hotels and resorts, including The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel in New York, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, and Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel in Paris, as well as new classics such as Rosewood Hong Kong and Rosewood São Paulo. For those who wish to stay a little longer, Rosewood Residences offer a distinct opportunity for the ownership or rental of properties co-located with a Rosewood hotel or resort and of standalone for-sale residences. Rosewood Residences are defined by the brand’s commitment to Enriched Living through thoughtful details and experiences that enhance the quality of life while evoking a sense of discovery and inspiration.

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