Edgbaston Park Hotel wins Hotel of the Year at the MDFA Awards
It was all glitz and glamour at the Midlands Food, Drink and Hospitality Awards as Edgbaston Park Hotel took home the Hotel of the Year Award.
The awards ceremony at The Eastside Rooms brought together some of the best Midland’s hospitality businesses. Edgbaston Park Hotel was shortlisted for Venue of the Year, Rising Star of the Year and won Hotel of the Year title in recognition of an exceptional year.
The hotel’s submission captured both the judges and public vote for their outstanding hospitality and sustainable practices, plus ability to host weddings, conferences and major sporting events, and commitment to investing in the local region.
Billy Harris, Director of Commercial commented: “I am absolutely delighted! This accolade is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team – from our front-line staff to senior management, every individual has contributed to this success. We are truly grateful to our valued guests and partners for their continued support.”
Established key partnerships with local Edgbaston businesses including Edgbaston Stadium, Edgbaston Priory Club and Edgbaston Golf Club
Housed Team Wales during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Raised over £3,000 for local charities, including over £1,000 LoveBrum, a charity which funds small hidden gem community projects across Birmingham
Amy Thrush, Marketing and Social Media Executive was ecstatic with the news: “I am so proud of the hotel’s achievement. From the moment I joined the team, I recognised that the hotel strives for excellence in every aspect and goes above and beyond to deliver.”
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Edgbaston Park Hotel wins Hotel of the Year at the MDFA Awards
Edgbaston Park Hotel are thrilled to announce they’ve been shortlisted for not just one, but three incredible Midlands Food, Drink and Hospitality Awards: Venue of the Year, Hotel of the Year and Rising Star of the Year.
Krishna Pastakia, Business Development Manager at Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre says: “I’m over the moon to have been shortlisted for the Rising Star of the Year Award. It’s great to be a recognised not only by the company I work for, but also experts in the Hospitality industry.”
On 22 December 2022, Edgbaston Park Hotel’s Head of Commercial, Billy Harris, and Business Development Manager, Krishna Pastakia, delivered dozens of breakfasts to the Trust to help fuel the NHS’ busiest time of year and boost staff spirits.
The festive donation wasn’t the first time the hotel has supported local NHS staff. Edgbaston Park Hotel worked closely with UHB during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing over 1,000 front-line staff with somewhere safe and secure to stay throughout the crisis. The hotel has also played an important part in hosting UHB meetings and continues to be a key accommodation provider for the Trust.
Billy Harris said: “It was a wonderful feeling to be giving to those who work tirelessly for others, especially during the festive period. Supporting and being a part of the local community is a key value for us at Edgbaston Park Hotel and the University of Birmingham, so it’s always great to be able to give back and help whenever we can.’
Edgbaston Park Hotel plans to work more closely with the UHB NHS Foundation Trust and local charities throughout the coming year. We can’t wait to see what they do next!