The prestigious Travel Excellence Awards honours distinguished hotels and properties that have delivered the most exceptional experiences. Awarded by TripZilla, the leading digital travel publication in Southeast Asia which reaches over 10 million travellers every month, this accolade is top recognition for the best travel brands.

You may find the complete list of categories here.

The 2023 Travel Excellence Awards is open from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

You may submit your entry here.

Successful nominations will be charged an entry fee of USD280 per category. The entry fee will be fully refunded if the nomination is rejected.

Nominees will be informed via email within 3 working days on the result of your application.

Our inspectors will then proceed to evaluate your property anonymously.

Evaluation is based on a list of objective criteria relevant to the category under which your organisation has been nominated for.

You will be informed of the result of the evaluation within 30 days.

You will be required to take up the Winners Package of USD1,280 per category once you have been notified of your win. The Winners Package includes:

• Prestigious title of Winner of Category Awarded
• Licensed use of the Travel Excellence Awards logo
• A Travel Excellence Award Certificate
• A Travel Excellence Award Winner Label
• Inclusion in the winners list featured on Travel Excellence Awards website, alongside fellow elite travel brands
• A short description of the winning property on Travel Excellence Awards website
• A feature mention of your property in an article on TripZilla.com

Details of what winners are entitled to can be found here

• Insert Award Emblem in your website & marketing collaterals
• Display Award at your reception area or hotel lobby
• Share your win on Social Media
• Engage the media with a press release
• Create specialised experiences & packages related to the award you have won
• Celebrate with the guests and partners in your database