2021 Gay Travel Awards Nominees Revealed

December 1, 2021

/PRNewswire/ -- Now in their sixth year, the Gay Travel Awards has released their list of official nominees for 2021. Gay Travel Awards support and promote LGBTQ+ travel and tourism by identifying and rewarding select destinations, properties, events, influencers, and other organizations that exemplify a spirit of inclusiveness and hospitality excellence. These distinguished nominees lead by example and inspire other inclusive companies and brands to improve their amenities and customer service levels.

GayTravel Chief Visionary Officer Steve Rohrlick said: "This year is another challenging one for travelers. With the pandemic ebbing and flowing across the globe along with the newest variants, many are restricted from traveling or are waiting for a safer time. The Gay Travel Awards affords us all a moment to focus on the industry's best as a prologue to getting back out there."

GayTravel connects the LGBTQ+ community with gay-friendly destinations, hotels, cruises, tours, events, entertainment, attractions, clubs, and restaurants worldwide. Their mission is to provide the community with safe, welcoming, and curated recommendations to ensure that every vacation is both pleasurable and memorable.

Finalists by category appear below:

HOTEL, BEACH

• Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

• Marriott Cancun Resort

• Renaissance Cancun Resort & Marina

• Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

• The Fives Oceanfront Hotel & Residences

• The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba

• The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

• The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Puerto Rico

HOTEL, BOUTIQUE

• Andaz West Hollywood

• Archer Hotel New York

• Kimpton Nine Zero Hotel

• Moxy NYC Chelsea

• Shoreline Hotel Waikiki

• The Chesterfield Palm Beach

• The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

• The Oliver Hotel

HOTEL, CITY USA

• Fairlane Hotel

• Fairmont Austin

• Hotel Colee, Autograph Collection

• Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay

• San Francisco Marriott Marquis

• Sheraton Grand Seattle

• The Highlander Hotel

• The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

HOTEL, LGBT SCENE

• Ace Hotel & Swim Club

• Aloft San Juan

• Canopy by Hilton Atlanta Midtown

• Hotel Clermont

• Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa

• Marriott Stanton South Beach

• Moxy Miami South Beach

• The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel

HOTEL, LUXURY

• Four Seasons Hotel Firenze

• Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

• Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa

• The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun

• The Langham Huntington

• The Ritz-Carlton Abama

• The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort

• Zadún, A Ritz Carlton Reserve

HOTEL, MOUNTAIN

• Aspen Square Condominium Hotel

• Fox Hotel and Suites

• Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection

• Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection

• The Alpina Gstaad

• The Omnia Mountain Lodge

• The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa

• W Aspen & The Sky Residences at W Aspen

The 2021 Gay Travel Awards are presented by GayTravel.com, Andrew Christian, MËNAJI Advanced Men's Skincare, and ROAM Luggage has released their list of official nominees.