All entries must be submitted via the online portal before the closing date, entry forms will not be accepted via email or any other format, with the exception of Future of Hospitality Award where the entry form may be submitted via email.

Click here to create your account so that you can complete and submit your online entry; you can save and print off partially completed forms to review at any time prior to submitting the final version. 

If you prefer to look at a sample entry form before you start your online application, they are  available here, please note these are sample forms for guidance only.

Eligible winners from the VisitEngland core categories (marked VE) may later be selected to represent the area in the national VisitEngland Awards.

Accessible & Inclusive Tourism Award (VE), sponsored by Bournemouth University Business School

Active & Learning Experience of the Year (VE)

B&B and Guest House of the Year (VE), sponsored by Goadsby

Business Events Venue of the Year (VE)

Café/Tearoom of the Year (VE), sponsored by Clipper

Camping & Caravanning Park of the Year (VE), sponsored by Holidaymaker App

Casual Dining Award (VE)

Dog Friendly Business of the Year

Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award (VE), sponsored by Comfort Linen

Future of Hospitality Award, sponsored by NFU Mutual Bournemouth

Glamping Business of the Year (VE), sponsored by Anytime Booking

Holiday Park of the Year (VE), sponsored by Tozers

International Tourism Award (VE)

Large Hotel of the Year (VE), sponsored by Booking.Com

Large Visitor Attraction of the Year (VE), sponsored by Resort Dorset

New Tourism Business Award (VE), sponsored by VisitDorset

Pub of the Year (VE) 

Restaurant of the Year (VE)

Self Catering Accommodation of the Year (VE)

Small Hotel of the Year (VE), sponsored by VoltShare

Small Visitor Attraction of the Year (VE), sponsored by AGI

Spa and Wellbeing Experience of the Year (VE) 

Tourism Event/Festival of the Year, sponsored by Tomorrows Travel

Visitor Information Service of the Year

Unsung Hero Award (VE)

Wedding Venue of the Year

 

Sample forms are for guidance only, entries must be submitted via the online portal prior to the closing date.