Celebrating the 2024 Suffolk and Norfolk Tourism Awards Winners
The 2024 Suffolk and Norfolk Tourism Awards showcased the incredible talent and dedication of the region’s tourism businesses. From luxurious hotels to unique visitor experiences, these businesses demonstrated outstanding service, innovation, and contribution to East of England’s vibrant tourism industry. Each winner exemplified the high standards that define our region.
Outstanding Contribution to Tourism
Sponsored By Hoseasons
Winner: Andy Wood OBE
Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Award
Sponsored by First Bus
Winner: Colchester Zoo – Essex
Finalists:
Colchester Castle – Essex
ROARR! – Norfolk
Camping, Glamping and Holiday Park of the Year
Winner: Applewood Countryside Park – Norfolk
Finalists:
Albion Nights – Norfolk
Deepdale Camping & Rooms – Norfolk
Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award
Sponsored by Swiss Camplings
Winner: Mill Farm Eco Barns – Norfolk
Finalists:
Holkham – Norfolk
Markshall – Essex
Experience of the Year
Winner: Hertfordshire Zoo – Hertfordshire
Finalists:
Eastwood Whelpton Sailing Holidays – Norfolk
Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park – Suffolk
Large Hotel of the Year
Sponsored By Ensors Chartered Accountants
Winner: Wivenhoe House Hotel – Essex
Finalists:
Down Hall Hotel, Spa & Estate – Essex
Turing Locke – Cambridgeshire
Large Visitor Attraction of the Year
Sponsored by Howes Percival
Winner: Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – Hertfordshire
Finalists:
Hertfordshire Zoo – Hertfordshire
ROARR! – Norfolk
New Tourism Business of the Year
Winner: Potters Resorts Five Lakes – Essex
Finalists:
Fire and Feast Suffolk – Suffolk
The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham – Suffolk
Pub of the Year
Sponsored By Everard Cole
Winner: The Three Horseshoes – Essex
Finalists:
The Angel at Watlington – Norfolk
The Lion – Suffolk
Self Catering Accommodation of the Year
Sponsored By cottages.com
Winner: Bethnal&Bec Luxury Stays – Hertfordshire
Finalists:
LandyCampers – Essex
The Suffolk Escape – Suffolk
Small Serviced Accommodation of the Year
Winner: The Assembly House Norwich – Norfolk
Finalists:
Retreat East – Suffolk
The Victoria – Norfolk
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year
Winner: Hasty’s Adventure Farm – Essex
Finalists:
The Bug Parc – Norfolk
The Suffolk Punch Trust – Suffolk
Taste of East of England Award
Sponsored by Adnams
Winner: Namaste Village Norwich – Norfolk
Finalists:
River Green Restaurant, Norwich – Norfolk
Yalm Foodhall – Norfolk
