PRESS RELEASE 3 March 2009 TEN HILL PLACE HOTEL – SCOTLAND’S NATIONAL HOTEL AWARDS 2009 The results are in and Ten Hill Place is celebrating again after picking up two awards in this year’s Scottish Hotel Awards. We won Small City Hotel of the Year 2009 and Alicja Walicka won the Receptionist Award 2009. Organised & adjudged by the same team, and in its 6th year the annual Scottish hotel awards is an official part of ScotHot '09. Over 400 Scottish hotel business and individual staff were judged in various categories. Ten Hill Place has also within the last few weeks been awarded a Gold award under the Visit Scotland Green Tourism Business Scheme, for demonstrating excellence in environmental practice and promoting sustainable tourism. Ten Hill Place located in Hill Place near Nicolson Street on the south side of Edinburgh is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) and was opened in November 2006. By choosing to stay at Ten Hill Place a guest is contributing to RCSEd’s support to the maintaining of standards, research and development in surgical training in the UK and around the world. Joanne Hannah, Operations Director commented: “It is an exciting time for Ten Hill Place, the awards are a strong endorsement of all our staff’s efforts and in particular reflect our commitment to great customer care. The three awards further cement our hotel’s position in the Edinburgh marketplace and demonstrates our commitment to supporting sustainable tourism in Scotland.” Ten Hill Place has been created from the combination of a traditional Edinburgh Georgian terrace with a stylish yet sympathetic new development. The quality of the original building is reaffirmed throughout the hotel's interior, with a modern elegance appropriate to each space. From airy public places to each of the 78 smart bedrooms, the mood is one of quiet sophistication. Ten hill place hotel has a reassuring heritage combined with a fresh style in our architecture as well as our outlook. Ten hill place hotel is affordable yet indulgent, intimate and individual.
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