2018 Kent Tourism Awards Finalists

The judges have whittled down the 2018 Kent Tourism Awards entries. Congratulations to the following 2018 finalists: 

Taste and Tell Award (Taste of England Award), sponsored by Quinn Estates 

• The Parade Room at One Pound Lane
• The Dog at Wingham
• Macknade Fine Foods

Big Sleep Award (Large Accommodation Provider of the Year), sponsored by Sleeping Giant Media 

• Ashford International Hotel
• Hotel du Vin, Tunbridge Wells
• Hempstead House

Rest Your Head (Small Accommodation Provider of the Year)

• Hever Castle and Gardens B&B 
• Leeds Castle 
• Woolpack Inn, Warehorne

Big Day Out Award (Large Visitor Attraction of the Year), sponsored by Brachers 

• Hever Castle and Gardens
• Wingham Wildlife Park
• Turner Contemporary

Hidden Gem Awards (Small Visitor Attraction of the Year), sponsored by Southeastern

• Chapel Down Winery
• Copper Rivet Distillery 
• Solley's Ice Cream Parlour

Raising the Bar Award (Tourism Pub of the Year)

• The Dog at Wingham
• The Ravengate Arms 
• The Minnis Bay Bar and Brasserie

Lasting Impression (Ultimate Tourism Experience of the Year), sponsored by Pillory Barn

• Dreamland Margate
• City Sound Project, Canterbury
• Canterbury Medieval Pageant, Canterbury BID