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If you skip to page 30 on the pdf file, you will see the new aaa hospitality standards for five diamond hotels. Aaa publishes updated diamond rating guidelines aaa oregon. Inspectors update the diamond rating for more than 27,000 hotels every year. Here are the valleys five and four diamond resorts, restaurants for 2019. Complete and submit the lodging inspection application pdf. Find member discounts, try our recommended drive trips and read trusted aaa travel guides. Apr 09, 2018 aaas fulltime, professional inspectors began evaluating lodgings and restaurants in 1937.
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Eight hotels join aaas prestigious five diamond list for. Year to year, the list doesnt change much, as hotels and resorts strive to maintain this prestigious designation. The panel also named 103 hotels to the four diamond list for the first time. Request pdf an investigation of aaa diamond rating changes on hotel performance despite previous attempts to link hotel rating systems to performance.
Click on the link halfway through the article to download the pdf. This list lets travelers know where all of the very best hotels in the united states, canada, mexico and the caribbean are located. Article eight hotels join aaa s five diamond list for 2018 the hotels receiving a five diamond rating undergo a number of checks and balances including inperson inspections, anonymous. The rating is comprised of a number of factors, including service, amenities and facilities. Aaa caa five diamond hotels january 27, 2017 xxxx indicates year establishment first received current, consecutively maintained diamond rating. Aaas fulltime, professional inspectors began evaluating lodgings and restaurants in 1937. The roaming boomers top 5 favorite aaa five diamond hotels while we dont have an army of inspectors to keep tabs of 59,000 hotels, we do pick properties from this list that appeal to our notion of luxury accommodations and report them back. Three diamonds comprehensive amenities, style and comfort level. The 2019 aaa four and five diamond awardwinning hotels were announced in january. In 1977, aaa introduced the diamond rating system, using a diamond to mark the associations 75 th anniversary, and began rolling out diamond ratings for restaurants in 1985. Interesting facts and stats about aaa four diamond hotels and restaurants. Aaa diamond rating standards also provide luxury hotels with a base of what standards should be set, especially if these hotels are aiming to achieve a specific rating. It is difficult to get an aaa five diamond ratingfewer than 100 hotels are on the list. Aaacaa five diamond hotels january 27, 2017 xxxx indicates year establishment first received current, consecutively maintained diamond rating.