Several hotels and resorts across Antigua and Barbuda have received nominations for the 2026 World Travel Awards, earning international recognition for excellence in hospitality, luxury, sustainability and guest experiences.
According to Antigua News Room, the nominations place a number of the country's leading tourism properties among the Caribbean's top contenders, spanning categories that include luxury accommodation, romantic retreats, all-inclusive resorts and sustainable tourism offerings.
Tourism officials said the nominations reflect the quality and diversity of Antigua and Barbuda's tourism product, which continues to draw visitors from around the world. "These nominations reflect the exceptional quality and dedication of our hospitality sector," officials said, adding that the recognition reinforces Antigua and Barbuda's standing as a leading Caribbean destination.
The World Travel Awards is widely regarded as one of the travel industry's most prestigious recognition programmes, honouring outstanding achievements across the global travel, tourism and hospitality sectors.
Officials are encouraging residents, visitors and supporters of the destination to participate in the public voting process to help secure victories for the nominated properties. Voting for the 2026 World Travel Awards closes on 28 August. Supporters can cast their votes by visiting: https://www.worldtravelawards.com/nominees/2026/caribbean
Tourism stakeholders are hopeful the nominations will translate into further accolades for Antigua and Barbuda, strengthening the destination's international profile and cementing its reputation for world-class hospitality.