Four Northern Ireland spots have been named on Booking.com's list of the 'most welcoming' places across the UK.
Booking.com’s Traveller Review Awards 2025 are celebrating the hard work that "goes into a great stay or the perfect ride – that little bit of extra effort to make every moment special". Based on a pool of over 360 million verified customer reviews on Booking.com, the 13th instalment of the Traveller Review Awards decided its winners.
Two Co Down spots, one from Co Fermanagh and another from Co Derry, have all featured on this year's list of winners.
The UK’s Most Welcoming:
Chester, Cheshire Newry, County Down Enniskillen, Country Fermanagh Portstewart, Country Derry Woolacombe, Devon Haworth, West Yorkshire Newcastle, County Down Cheddar, SomersetA spokesperson for Booking.com said: "Booking.com is proud to announce the recipients of its 13th annual Traveller Review Awards. Based on over 360 million verified customer reviews, the awards honour travel partners who consistently deliver outstanding hospitality and service. This year, 1.71 million partners are being recognised, including 1,711,539 accommodations, 1,329 rental car companies and 124 taxi providers.
"When it comes to accommodation, apartments remain the top choice among global travellers for the eighth consecutive year, highlighting the demand for unique and personalised stays allowing travellers to feel truly at home.
"Whether it's a taxi driver giving tips on where to find the best local food, or an apartment owner surprising a couple with champagne and roses to help them celebrate their anniversary, our partners go above and beyond every day to create incredible experiences for travelers.
"Our annual Traveller Review Awards are one way we shine a spotlight on these hospitality heroes and say thank you to them not only from all of us at Booking.com, but on behalf of hundreds of millions of travellers from all over the world."
Find out more about Booking.com’s Traveller Review Awards here.
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