All entries must be submitted via the online portal before the closing date, entry forms will not be accepted via email or any other format with the exception of Future of Hospitality Award, where the entry form may be submitted via email.
Click here to create your account so that you can complete and submit your online entry; you can save and print off partially completed forms to review at any time prior to submitting the final version. If you prefer to look at a sample entry form before you start your online application, they are available here, please note these are sample forms for guidance only.
Eligible winners from the VisitEngland core categories (marked VE) may later be selected to represent the area in the national VisitEngland Awards.
Accessible & Inclusive Tourism Award (VE)
Active & Learning Experience of the Year (VE)
B&B and Guest House of the Year (VE), sponsored by VoltShare
Business Events Venue of the Year (VE)
Camping & Caravanning Park of the Year (VE), sponsored by Anytime Booking
Casual Dining Award (VE)
Dog Friendly Business of the Year
Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award (VE), sponsored by VisitKent
Future of Hospitality Award, sponsored by NFU Mutual New Forest, Isle of Wight & Bournemouth
Glamping Business of the Year (VE)
Holiday Park of the Year (VE), sponsored by Tozers
International Tourism Award (VE), sponsored by VisitBrighton
Large Hotel of the Year (VE), sponsored by Booking.Com
Large Visitor Attraction of the Year (VE)
New Tourism Business Award (VE)
Pub of the Year (VE)
Restaurant of the Year (VE), sponsored by Stopham Vineyard
Self Catering Accommodation of the Year (VE)
Small Hotel of the Year (VE), sponsored by Mews
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year (VE)
Spa and Wellbeing Experience of the Year (VE)
Tourism Event/Festival of the Year
Unsung Hero Award (VE)
Visitor Information Service of the Year
Sample forms are for guidance only as all entries must be submitted via the online portal
