SOUTH Lakes hotelier Jonathan Denby has said that his friendly staff are the reason why all five of his businesses have been given six coveted TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Awards 2017. 


The Damson Dene in the Lyth Valley, Newby Bridge Hotel, the Riverside Hotel in Kendal and Bay Villa in Grange-over-Sands received an award each and Cuckoo Brow in Far Sawrey gained two.

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Mr Denby said: “The one thing guests consistently mention are the smiling friendly staff who work very hard to make all our guests happy. 


“The Lake District has become Britain’s No 1 destination for holidays, according to TripAdvisor, and I’m so proud of my staff at South Lakes Hotels for their part in helping to achieve this.”


Each year, TripAdvisor gives Certificate of Excellence awards to hotels, B&Bs and holiday rentals that show continued excellence in hospitality.