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Conde Nast Reader's Choice Award Winners

The 1999 Readers’ Choice Awards are here! For the next twelve months, this annual Top 100 should be your guide to the best of everything the world has to offer. Also in this issue: the magic of Galilee, travels in Estonia, and the charms of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
1999 CONTÉ NAST TRAVELER - Readers’ Choice Awards

 

WORLDS BEST HOTEL, RESORT AND SPA
SMALL HOTELS, SORTED BY SETTING/LOCATION
Sorted by: - ALL REGIONS -
Ranked #9

1999 Conte Nast Traveler - Worlds Best Hotel, Resort and Spa

1. GIDLEIGH PARK HOTEL, CHAGFORD
   Location/Setting Score: 100 out of 100
   
   
2. THE POINT, UPPER SARANAC LAKE, NY
   Location/Setting Score: 97.7 out of 100
   
   
3. CLIVEDEN, TAPLOW
   Location/Setting Score: 97.3 out of 100
   
   
4. THORNBURY CASTLE, THORNBURY
   Location/Setting Score: 96.1 out of 100
   
   
5. AMANKILA, BALI
   Location/Setting Score: 95.7 out of 100
   
   
6. TU TU'TUN LODGE, GOLD BEACH, OR
   Location/Setting Score: 95.7 out of 100
   
   
7. FOUR SEASONS RESORT BALI SAYAN, BALI
   Location/Setting Score: 95.6 out of 100
   
   
8. SEILER HOTEL MONTE ROSA, ZERMATT
   Location/Setting Score: 95.5 out of 100
   
   
9. LAPAS RIOS, PUERTO JIMENEZ, COSTA RICA
   Location/Setting Score: 95 out of 100
   
   
10. THE AERIE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C.
    Location/Setting Score: 94.9 out of 100

WORLDS BEST HOTEL, RESORT AND SPA
SMALL HOTELS, SORTED BY SETTING/LOCATION
Sorted by: - NORTH AMERICA -
Ranked #3

1999 Conte Nast Traveler - Worlds Best Hotel, Resort and Spa

1. THE POINT, UPPER SARANAC LAKE, NY
   Location/Setting Score: 97.7 out of 100
   
   
2. TU TU'TUN LODGE, GOLD BEACH, OR
   Location/Setting Score: 95.7 out of 100
   
   
3. LAPAS RIOS, PUERTO JIMENEZ, COSTA RICA
   Location/Setting Score: 95 out of 100
   
   
4. THE AERIE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C.
   Location/Setting Score: 94.9 out of 100
   
   
5. POST RANCH INN, BIG SUR, CA
   Location/Setting Score: 94.6 out of 100
   
   
6. LITTLE PALM ISLAND, LITTLE TORCH KEY, FL
   Location/Setting Score: 93.5 out of 100
   
   
7. JENNY LAKE LODGE, GRAND TETON NAT'L PARK, WY
   Location/Setting Score: 93 out of 100
   
   
8. LODGE AT VENTANA, TUCSON, AZ
   Location/Setting Score: 92 out of 100
   
   
9. AUBERGE DU SOLEIL, RUTHERFORD, CA
   Location/Setting Score: 90.9 out of 100
   
   
10. BLANTYRE, LENOX, MA
    Location/Setting Score: 89.5 out of 100

©1999 Conte Nast Traveler Magazine www.cntraveler.com and www.concierge.com — from CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER, November 1999