Travel & Tourism Awards 2024

Travel & Tourism Awards 2024 | 39 Situated in Port Angeles, Washington, just a stone’s throw from Olympic National Park and a short ferry ride from the US/Canadian border, is the charming luxury boutique hotel, Maitland Manor. This delightful establishment is not only blessed with a beautiful location but also offers a plethora of activities nearby. Although the property is nearly a century old, it’s undergone multiple bright and modern renovations to ensure it provides the epitome of luxury travel, complete with modern amenities and state-of-the-art technology. Sydney Rubin, Co-Owner/Manager, is always eager to share more about the hotel’s unwavering commitment to their guests, nature, and the environment. Best Luxury Boutique Hotel 2024 – Washington & LUXlife Guest Service Excellence Award 2024 - Washington Adapting to changing travel patterns, Maitland Manor places great emphasis on providing a luxurious and unobtrusive stay. Self-check-in procedures and a convenient guest text system minimize disruptions while ensuring fast and efficient service. Recognizing the unpredictability of a post-pandemic world, the hotel has implemented a flexible threetiered rate structure that allows guests to choose the cancellation policy that works best for them. Additionally, guests now have the freedom to enjoy a full sit-down breakfast only on the days they desire, and an on-site marketplace is available 24/7, offering a convenient option for grabbing food on the go. Looking toward the future, Sydney shares some exciting developments. In 2023, Maitland Manor hosted its first interest-specific retreat weekend for knitting enthusiasts, which was tremendously popular. And this fall, the hotel is partnering with the Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival and Olympic Hiking Company to offer a mushroom lover’s weekend. Guests will enjoy the festival, go on a guided mushroom tour, and enjoy a threecourse, gourmet dinner sourced from local ingredients, with a special focus on the area’s abundance of fall wild mushrooms. Sydney and Alex, the Co-Owner/Managers possess a deep knowledge of the local area, and as avid hikers and kayakers, they are more than happy to share personal recommendations with guests, ensuring they make the most of their visit. Keep in mind when planning your trip to Olympic National Park, they believe the fall and early spring seasons are the best time to witness the park’s breathtaking beauty. And when you do decide to visit this beautiful corner of the world, there’s no better place to stay than Maitland Manor, by far the best hotel option in Port Angeles for Olympic National Park enthusiasts. Contact: Sydney Rubin Company: Maitland Manor Bed & Breakfast Web Address: https://www.maitlandmanor.com/ any of the guests who stay at Maitland Manor are proud adventurers and foodies, who use this luxurious haven as a calming and rejuvenating home base for their explorations. Whether it’s a thrilling day of venturing into the nearby Olympic National Park, walking to the local shops and restaurants, or even hopping on the ferry to Victoria, British Columbia, just across the border, Maitland Manor’s guests enjoy every moment. All hotel guests can start their day off right with a three-course and locally sourced full breakfast, ensuring they have the energy they need to get through their active day. And when they return, they’re welcomed back with comfortable, inviting rooms equipped with all the amenities needed for a relaxing night in, including complimentary spa products and a smart TV. One of the hotel’s notable ethical hospitality practices is showcased in the private bathrooms, where guests will find Gilchrist & Soames BeeKind toiletries in ecofriendly paper bottles. Not only do these bottles significantly reduce waste, but the brand also supports pollinator research, advocating for the essential role played by bees in our ecosystem. Maitland Manor takes their commitment further by eliminating plastic bottles from their premises. Instead, each guest is provided with a stainless-steel water bottle for the duration of their stay. Despite these environmentally friendly measures, Maitland Manor remains dedicated to its unwavering commitment to luxury. In fact, the hotel is being recognised with our Guest Service Excellence Award, a testament to the seamless blend of superior quality and sustainability. Sydney tells us, “Our approach to superior quality always starts with our guest’s needs and comfort, and it always has.” M Maitland Manor Bed & Breakfast

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