Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain takes pride in a variety of awards that confirm there's something very special about this mountaintop retreat. Some of the most recent accolades for this award-winning resort include:
Resort
AAA Four Diamond Award – 2010, 2011
Condé Nast Traveler
"#1 Resort in the U.S. - Readers' Choice Awards – 2006
"Top Mainland U.S. Resorts" – Readers' Choice Awards – 2010, 2011
"World's Best Places to Stay" – Gold List – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
"Top 75 Resorts in the U.S." – Readers' Choice Awards – 2009
"#27 World's Best of the Best" – Readers' Choice Awards, 2006
"The Best by Design" – Gold List – 2007
"#26 Top Resort Spa" – Spa Poll – 2007
"The Best By Service" – Gold List – 2007
Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence
"The Most Excellent Spa Hotel" – 2007, 2008
Travel + Leisure
"500 World's Best Hotels - Continental US & Canada - 2008, 2009, 2010
"The T+L 500" - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012
"World's Best Awards - Top Resorts in US & Canada" - 2011
Sunset
"Top 25 Best Hotels in the West" - 2011
"Best for Weekend Stays" – 2012
Celebrated Living
"Top 10 U.S. Destinations" – Reader's Choice Platinum Award – 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
Robb Report
"10 Top New Resorts" – March 2003
Foders Choice Awards – 2010
Arizona Hotel and Lodging Association
"Stars of the Industry Award - Manager of the Yeae" - 2010
"Stars of the Industry Award - Guest Service Employee of the Year" - 2010, 2011
"Stars of the Industry Award - Community Outreach Committee" - 2011
Phoenix Magazine
"Cool Pools – Infinity Pool" – 2008, 2009
Phoenix New Times
"Best Luxury Hotel" Best of Award – 2010
U.S. News Travel
"Best Hotels in the USA" – 2012
Spa & Recreation
Condé Nast Traveler
"#28 Top 100 Resort Spas in the U.S." - Readers' Poll - 2011
Forbes Travel Guide (formally Mobil)
"Forbes Four-Star Rating – Sanctuary Spa" – 2010, 2011, 2012
Spa Magazine
"Favorite Resort/Hotel Spa for the Rockies & Southwest" – Silver Sage Readers' Choice Award – 2009, 2010
Celebrated Living
"Top 10 U.S. Spas" – Reader's Choice Platinum Award – 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011
Tennis Magazine
"Top 50 Tennis Resorts in the U.S." – 2008, 2010, 2011
Luxury Spa Finder
"50 Spas We Love" – 2006
"Best Spa for Accommodations" – Reader's Choice Awards – 2006
Spa Finder
"Best Spa Cuisine" - Readers' Choice Awards - 2011
"Best Fitness Program" - Readers' Choice Awards - 2011
"Top 10 Spas for Best Fitness Programs" - 2012
The Arizona Republic
"Best Splurge Spa Treatment – Skin Fit Facial" – Critcs' Pick Best Awards – 2011
Culinary
The Food Network
elements Executive Chef, Beau MacMillan wins "Iron Chef America" – 2006
Worst Cooks in America – 2010
Chopped – 2011
Esquire
"Best Bars in America – jade bar" – 2007, 2010
jade bar voted "Best New Bar" in the country – 2002
Gourmet
"10 Hot Hotels to Watch" – 2003
"Top 100 Restaurants in the U.S." – 2003
Phoenix Magazine
"Best Bar – jade" – Best of the Valley – 2010
"Best Happy Hour – jade bar & edge" – Best of the Valley – 2010
"Best Reinvention – elements" – Best New Restaurants – 2010
"Best Restaurant with a View" – 2002
"Valley's 24 Best New Restaurants" – 2002
Phoenix New Times
"Best Place to Meet a Celebrity Chef – elements" Best of Award – 2010
"Best Place for a Twilight Drink (Readers Poll)" – 2010
Arizona Hotel and Lodging Association
"Stars of the Industry Award - Special Events Property Award - Mixology 101" – 2010
"Stars of the Industry Award - F&B Employee of the Year" – 2010
"Stars of the Industry Award - Lunch and Learn Series" – 2010
"Stars of the Industry Award - Special Events Property Award - Sundays In Paradise" – 2011
Arizona Business Magazine and Best Companies AZ
"Arizona's Most Admired Companies Award" – 2011
Arizona Culinary Hall of Fame
"Culinary Chef Extraordinaire – Chef Beau MacMillan" – 2008
Frontdoors News
"Finest Restaurant – elements – Reader's Choice Awards" – 2010
"Finest Executive Chef – Beau MacMillan – Reader's Choice Awards" – 2010
The Arizona Republic
"Best Hotel Bar" – Readers' Choice Best Awards – 2011
Meetings & Weddings
Elite Meetings
"Top Hotels & Resorts" – 2010
Arizona Bride Magazine
"Best Reception Site for a Small Wedding" – 2010, 2011
"Best Place to Spend a Honeymoon Night" – 2006, 2007
Successful Meetings
"Pinnacle Award" – 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine and Insurance Meetings Magazine
"Award of Excellence" – 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Meeting News
"Planners' Choice Award" – 2004
Meeting Focus West
"Best of the West Property - Western United States " – 2011
