21-07-2025
- Business
- Western Telegraph
Pembrokeshire businesses shortlisted for hospitality awards
The businesses are among the finalists in the 7th Welsh Hospitality Awards 2025, organised by Oceanic Awards, which aim to celebrate excellence and achievement across Wales' hospitality sector.
In the Family Venue of the Year category, Tenby's Heatherton World of Activities has earned a place on the shortlist, alongside Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo in Begelly.
Manor Wildlife Park in Tenby is also a finalist, nominated for Tourist Attraction of the Year.
Other Pembrokeshire nominees include Merlins Magic in Haverfordwest, which is in the running for Children's Play Centre of the Year.
Haverfordwest's Wolfscastle Country Hotel is shortlisted in two categories: Rural Retreat of the Year and Best Hotel Experience.
Saundersfoot's St Brides Spa Hotel is a finalist in both the Spa Retreat of the Year and Best Hotel Experience categories, while the Heywood Spa Hotel in Tenby is also up for Spa Retreat of the Year.
The New Inn in Amroth is shortlisted for Pub/Inn of the Year, and The Corran Resort & Spa in Laugharne is a finalist for Best Hotel Experience.
Businesses in Narberth have also been recognised, with the Grove of Narberth shortlisted for Boutique Hotel of the Year.
In Milford Haven, Fields Lodge Bed and Breakfast is a finalist for Bed & Breakfast of the Year, as is Gwynfryn Guest House, while Tŷ Milford Waterfront is up for Hotel of the Year.
Other nominees include Pencarnan Farm Camping & Caravan Park in Haverfordwest, which is shortlisted for Best Caravan Park.
Boncath's Top of the Woods has been shortlisted in the Camping Site of the Year category.
Irfan Younis, spokesman for the Welsh Hospitality Awards, said: "We're proud to once again get to showcase the remarkable talent and exceptional standards within the hospitality industry.
"The people shortlisted for these awards have consistently demonstrated excellence, innovation, and dedication in their respective categories, setting the benchmark for quality and service within their field.
"We want to congratulate all of our finalists and wish them the best of luck."
The awards also include categories such as Best Children's Entertainment, Outdoor Venue of the Year, Casual Dining Restaurant of the Year, and Outdoor Activities of the Year.
Winners will be announced at a ceremony on September 10.
The full list of finalists is available on the Welsh Hospitality Awards website.
The Welsh Hospitality Awards have been running for six years and aim to shine a spotlight on outstanding businesses and individuals who make exceptional contributions to the sector.
Organisers say the awards recognise not only business success but also the people and teams who deliver unforgettable experiences for visitors across Wales.