Portsia Smith (General Manager) was selected to serve on IHG’s avid Hotels Brand Culture Council, collaborating with fellow industry leaders to help shape the future guest experience and culture of the avid Hotels brand.

Recognized for outstanding 2025 performance, reflecting exceptional guest satisfaction, operational excellence, and Newport Hospitality Group’s commitment to delivering outstanding results.

Hilton’s highest recognition for hotels that consistently deliver exceptional guest satisfaction, operational performance, and brand excellence.

Recognizes hotels and teams that demonstrate outstanding leadership, collaboration, and commitment to their brand, consistently delivering exceptional guest experiences and business results.

Won for the 10th consecutive year.

Recognizes hotels and teams that demonstrate outstanding leadership, collaboration, and commitment to their brand, consistently delivering exceptional guest experiences and business results.

Won for the 8th consecutive year.

Platinum Awards are given to the top 3% of the brand.

Platinum Awards are given to the top 3% of the brand.

The Shining Apple Award is given to the hotel with the highest Apple Scorecard.

Presented by Apple Hospitality REIT, this award recognizes top-performing hotels within its portfolio for exceptional operational performance, guest satisfaction, financial results, and overall excellence in hotel management.

Presented to Tom Johnson.

Honors hotels that consistently exceed brand benchmarks in guest satisfaction, quality assurance, and operational performance, placing them among the highest-performing hotels in their brand.

The Shining Apple Award is given to the hotel with the highest Apple Scorecard.

Platinum Awards are given to the top 3% of the brand.

The Shining Apple Award is given to the hotel with the highest Apple Scorecard.

Gold Awards are given to the top 10% of the brand and all hotels who achieve an unadjusted LTR score of 9.0 or higher.

Awards of Excellence are given to hotels that exceeded service score benchmarks.

Platinum Awards are given to the top 3% of the brand.

Triumph Awards are given to hotels that have achieved all their annual hotel metrics and scored reputable or above in Guest Love Scores.

Silver Circle Awards are given to the hotels with GSS in the top 20% of the brand score.

Silver Circle Awards are given to the hotels with GSS in the top 20% of the brand score.

Platinum Awards are given to the top 3% of the brand.

Awards of Excellence are given to hotels that exceeded service score benchmarks.

Gold Awards are given to the top 10% of the brand and all hotels who achieve an unadjusted LTR score of 9.0 or higher.

Awards of Excellence are given to hotels that exceeded service score benchmarks.

Gold Awards are given to the top 10% of the brand and all hotels who achieve an unadjusted LTR score of 9.0 or higher.