Quest Serviced Apartments in North Ryde performed well at the recent Hotel Motel & Accommodation Association (HMAA) NSW Awards for Excellence 2008 winning two awards.
The Awards, held recently at Star City in Darling Harbour, recognised individual achievement as well as overall property excellence.
Quest franchisee Andrew Edsor of Quest North Ryde had a double reason to celebrate with two awards – one for individual achievement and the other for his property.
The Host Plus Award Serving A.C.E.S: Attitude, Commitment, Enthusiasm and Service acknowledged Andrew’s standing in the industry.
“I was thrilled to receive this award. After many years in the accommodation industry but only two years managing Quest North Ryde, it’s a great honour to be recognised by your peers,” said Mr Edsor.
His property at Quest North Ryde was also victorious with an award for excellence in the 4 – 4.5 Star Apartment category.
“I see this as an accolade for the whole team at Quest North Ryde. It’s superb that everyone’s work has been recognised - it’s a real achievement for us,” he said
Quest Chairman, Paul Constantinou was delighted at the outcome of the awards night.
“It’s gratifying to see the systems and support mechanisms that we have in place continuing to maintain the network and allowing us to become not only Australasia’s largest serviced accommodation provider but also being judged by peers as being top in certain areas,” Paul says.
“Andrew is a recognised Quest franchisee and we join with him in celebrating this acknowledgement by his peers. It’s terrific to see properties and individuals within the network being recognised by industry peers.”
Over 300 prominent figures in the Australian tourism and hospitality industry were present - including representative for the Hon Matt Brown, NSW’s Minister for Tourism and Housing- Cr Ruth Fagan. The annual awards night, was sponsored by AAA Tourism, Host Plus, American Express and Westpac.
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