2026
AHA & PERTH AIRPORT
ACCOMMODATION AWARDS
FOR EXCELLENCE
PRESENTED AT
THE DEVIL’S LAIR GALA BALL
Location:Â The Westin
Date:Â Monday March 30, 2026
Time: 6.30pm
Dress Code: Formal – Black Tie and Evening Gown
The AHA Perth Airport Accommodation Awards celebrate excellence and leadership in the management and operation of accommodation hotels across Western Australia. This prestigious industry event is a cornerstone of the WA hospitality calendar, recognising the dedication, professionalism, and ongoing pursuit of excellence demonstrated by accommodation venues and their teams.
With more than 30 award categories on offer, the program acknowledges outstanding achievement across accommodation venues, hotel staff, operational teams and management.
Award recipients will be announced at the Devil’s Lair Gala Ball, to be held at The Westin Perth on Monday 30 March 2026, commencing at 6.30pm.
AWARDS — FINALISTS
GENERAL AWARD CATEGORIES
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All Abilities Hotel Award
Aloft Perth
Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Crown Hotels Perth
Novotel Perth Murray Street
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Excellence in Workplace Culture Award
Aloft Perth
Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Crown Hotels Perth
Crowne Plaza Perth
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Duxton Hotel Perth
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Mangrove Hotel, Broome
Novotel Perth Murray Street
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Environmental Services Award
COMO The Treasury, Perth
Novotel Perth Murray Street
QT Perth
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Hotel Marketing Award
Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Holiday Inn Perth City Centre
Novotel Perth Murray Street
QT Perth
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
The Westin Perth
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Management Team Award
COMO The Treasury, Perth
Crown Hotels Perth
Crowne Plaza Perth
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Moonlight Bay Suites, Broome
Novotel Perth Murray Street
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Tradewinds Hotel, East Fremantle
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Hotel Bar Award
TWR, Crown Hotels Perth
18 Knots, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
The Bay Club, Mangrove Hotel, Broome
Rooftop at QT, QT Perth
Songbird, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
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Hotel Wine List Award
Wildflower, COMO The Treasury, Perth
Santini Bar & Grill, QT Perth
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Hotel Restaurant Award
Epicurean, Crown Hotels Perth
Julio’s Italian Restaurant, Holiday Inn West Perth
Johnny Sausage, Mangrove Hotel, Broome
Miss Mi, Novotel Perth Murray Street
Samuels on Mill, Parmelia Hilton Perth
Santini Grill, QT Perth
Hearth, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
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Contemporary Cuisine Award
Substance Restaurant & Bar, Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Reel Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Firewater Grille, Duxton Hotel Perth
Kimberley Hotel, Halls Creek
The Alcove, Joondalup Resort and Golf Country Club
Johnny Sausage, Mangrove Hotel, Broome
Uma, Pan Pacific Perth
Hearth, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
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Family Friendly Accommodation
Aloft Perth
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Holiday Inn Perth City Centre
Moonlight Bay Suites, Broome
Novotel Perth Murray Street
Pier 21 Apartment Hotel, North Fremantle
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Mid-Range Accommodation Award
Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Crown Promenade, Crown Hotels Perth
Hilton Garden Inn Albany
Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Holiday Inn West Perth
Ibis Perth
Kimberley Hotel, Halls Creek
Oaks Cable Beach Resort, Broome
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Superior Accommodation Award
Aloft Perth
Crown Metropol, Crown Hotels Perth
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Joondalup Resort and Golf Country Club
Moonlight Bay Suites, Broome
Novotel Perth Murray Street
Tradewinds Hotel, East Fremantle
Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth
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Deluxe Accommodation Award
Crown Towers, Crown Hotels Perth
Duxton Hotel Perth
InterContinental Perth City Centre
Pan Pacific Perth
QT Perth
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
The Westin Perth
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EMPLOYEE AWARDS
Rising Star Award
Oceane Marie Alison Momus, Courtyard by Marriott Perth
Heshan Fernando, Crowne Plaza Perth
Alisha Nguyen, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge
Danjie Chen, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Tandin Namgyel, Duxton Hotel Perth
Ashleigh Tenhaaf, Hilton Garden Inn Albany
Jessica Birks, Holiday Inn West Perth
Alicia Ghirardi, Hotel Kununurra
Beatrice Salate Santone, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Fern Dickmann, Tradewinds Hotel
Angie Montealegre, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth
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Chef Award
Kyle Jeon, Crown Hotels Perth
Lekhnath Thapaliya, Duxton Hotel Perth
Esther Danmelip, Kimberley Hotel
Alexander De Leon, Novotel Perth Murray Street
Louis Hwang, Oaks Perth Hotel
Roomila Dhoonmoon, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Pau Miro, Tradewinds Hotel
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Food and Beverage Award
Rita Shwe, Crown Hotels Perth
Jude Krishan Berenger, Duxton Hotel Perth
Bettina Rivera, Kimberley Hotel
Brianna Haunold, Holiday Inn West Perth
Kristen Sly, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Manuela Narvaez, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth
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Housekeeping Award
Zaiton Mohd Sani, Crown Hotels Perth
Sonam Tshomo, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Moira Jones, Holiday Inn Perth City Centre
Sarah Echague, Moonlight Bay Suites
Derek Ball, Samphire Rottnest
Carlos Fonseca Castro, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
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Administration Services
Silvy Seow, Crown Hotels Perth
Nicholas Brown, Crowne Plaza Hotel
Shyane Stephen, Duxton Hotel Perth
Charles Solinhac, Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Isabel Ringis, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Phil Bradley, The Westin Perth
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Accommodation Reception Award
Yasmin Vo, COMO The Treasury
Ana Syailimar, Crown Hotels Perth
Hazel Narvaez Chavez, Hilton Garden Inn Albany
Leah Dunnet, Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Shaun O’Brien, Holiday Inn Perth City Centre
Mostafa Shiddiquzzaman, Holiday Inn West Perth
Alexandra Czeneova, Hotel Kununurra
Ana Capistrano, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth
HOTEL TEAM AWARDS
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Banquet, Events and MICE Team Award
Aloft Perth
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Duxton Hotel Perth
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Joondalup Resort and Golf Country Club
Novotel Perth Murray Street
Pan Pacific Perth
QT Perth
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
The Westin Perth
Guest Services Team Award
Aloft Perth
COMO The Treasury, Perth
Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Crown Hotels Perth
Duxton Hotel Perth
Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
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HOTEL MANAGEMENT AWARDS
Front Office Manager Award
Gaurav Kajal, Courtyard by Marriott Perth
Mohamed Rasheed, Crown Hotels Perth
Kasun Dilshan Karunaratne, Oaks Broome Hotel
Shaun Botica, QT Perth
Eliana Kohn, The Westin Perth
Jigdrel Norbu, Tradewinds Hotel East Fremantle
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Outlet Venue Manager Award
Sandun Mendis, W XYZ Bar, Aloft Perth
Ryan de Villiers, Wildflower, COMO The Treasury
Leko Li, Crystal Club Perth, Crown Towers
Cecillia Ivana, Curate, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge
Grace Djap, Reel Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Piyawat Bowornwetch, The Best Brew Bar & Kitchen, Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Christian Tiquis, Chelsea Social, Ibis Perth Hotel
Thomas Staples, Hearth, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Alvin Pualam, Tradewinds Restaurant and Garden Terrace, Tradewinds Hotel
Emerging Female Leader Award
Mathilde Gouhier, COMO The Treasury
Shivani Shivani, Courtyard by Marriott Perth
Yeshey Dema, Crown Hotels Perth
Ashley Ferguson, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Shoba Gunasekaran, Duxton Hotel Perth
Maya Takano, Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Ntula Farmer, Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Taina Gama, InterContinental Perth City Centre
Chloe Flynn, Mangrove Hotel Broome
Johanna Faber, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Rachel Horsting, Oaks Cable Beach Resort, Broome
Laleska Moraes, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth
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Administration and Finance Manager Award
 Dian Chandra, Crowne Plaza Perth
Jenelyn Ocampo, Duxton Hotel Perth
Arun Rajendrakumar, Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Michelle Quinn, Ibis Perth
Mai Shigeyoshi, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
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Human Resources Manager Award
Meerna Shah, Aloft Perth
Emma Higham, COMO The Treasury
Gabriella Pejic, Crowne Plaza Perth
Jai McNaughton, Novotel Perth Murray Street
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Sales and Marketing Manager Award
Daniela Tatonetti, Holiday Inn West Perth
Zac Leach, Ibis Perth
Noel D’Cunha, InterContinental Perth City Centre
Laura Manganaro, QT Perth
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Conference and Events Manager Award
Amanda Chew, Aloft Perth
Michaela Davies, Crown Hotels Perth
Kris Pusey, Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Diane Tadi, Oaks Perth Hotel
Anthony Nguyen, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Lina Quintero, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth
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Senior Executive Manager Award
John Parker, Aloft Perth
Uman Gambhir, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Deddy Suryana, Duxton Hotel Perth
Randika Alagiyawanna, Hilton Garden Inn Albany
Emmeline Benson, Holiday Inn Perth City Centre
Peta Hill, InterContinental Perth City Centre
Michael John Smith, Novotel Perth Murray Street
Jake Lynch, QT Perth
Stephanie Haefner, The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Susanne Healy, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth                    Â
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Winners of WA’s Best Accommodation Hotel Award, Regional and Metro, and the 2026 Accommodation Industry Hall of Fame Inductee will be announced on the night.
TICKETS
Cancellations made after 28 February 2026 will not be refunded.
Food Allergies
Please inform us of any food allergies for you or your guests before 16 March 2026
ROOM RATES
To make your evening even more enjoyable, contact AHA(WA) on (08) 9321 7701 for discounted room rates at The Westin.
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FURTHER INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE
Please contact Kyah Crafter, AHA(WA) Partnership & Events Manager
Phone: 08 9321 7701
Email:Â pem@ahawa.asn.au