Kauri Cliffs Named Best Resort in New Zealand by Condé Nast Traveler

The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs ranks #3(up from #6 last year) on the 2012 Readers' Choice Awards list of Top 100 Hotels Overall with a whopping score of 99.2! A record 46,746 readers participated this year in the annual survey. It is the only New Zealand lodge to make the list.

This is the 25th annual survey. Hotel rankings are based on ratings in the following categories: Rooms, Service, Food, Location, Design, Activities. The complete 2012 Readers' Choice Awards survey results will be featured in the November issue of Condé Nast Traveler and on https://cntrvlr.com/rca

Owned and developed by New Yorker Julian Robertson and family and managed by Julian "Jay" Robertson III, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs is the sister property to The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, Hawke's Bay on the North Island and Matakauri Lodge, Queenstown on the South Island. All are members of the exclusive and prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection.

"Kauri Cliffs has had the most outstanding year, winning some of the very best awards the travel industry can bestow. This and our many other awards really belongs to our passionate, caring and dedicated team of professionals at our trio of lodges who ensure each and every guest is treated with the utmost care, and impeccable service." says Managing Director Jay Robertson.

This latest accolade comes hot on the heels of several other prestigious awards for The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers and Matakauri Lodge:

The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Andrew Harper Reader Survey Awards 2012, #12 Top 20 International Hideaways, #16 Top 20 International Golf Resorts

Condé Nast Traveller, UK Readers' Travel Awards 2012, # 6 Australasia and the South Pacific, Accommodation

Travel + Leisure 2012 World's Best Awards, #1 for Families

The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Andrew Harper Reader Survey Awards 2012, #11 Top 20 International Hideaways, #17 Top 20 International Golf Resorts

Conde Nast Traveller, UK- Gold List 2012 - Best for Food

Matakauri Lodge

The Australian WISH Magazine TOP 50 TRAVEL - Best Luxury Lodge

For more information please visit:

www.kauricliffs.com
www.capekidnappers.com
www.matakaurilodge.com