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Bethlehem, PA (November 26, 2024) – Historic Hotel Bethlehem is pleased to announce that it was recognized as the winner of\u00a0Historic Hotels of America Best Social Media of a Historic Hotel, an honor that was announced November 21 at the 2024 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala. The designation of 2024 Historic Hotels of America\u00ae<\/strong><\/sup>\u00a0Awards of Excellence Winner was conferred to the hotel by Historic Hotels America\u00ae<\/strong><\/sup>, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for celebrating and recognizing the finest historic hotels in the United States.<\/div>\n
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Each year, Historic Hotels of America\u00ae<\/strong><\/sup>\u00a0honors the most exemplary historic hotels, hoteliers, and leadership practices through this exclusive awards program. The\u00a0Historic Hotels of America\u00ae Awards of Excellence<\/a>\u00a0are presented to historic hotels and hoteliers demonstrating innovative leadership, stewardship, and contribution to furthering the recognition, preservation, and celebration of these preeminent historic hotels and their histories.<\/div>\n
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\u201cWe are delighted to honor Historic Hotel Bethlehem with this prestigious award. It was chosen from an exclusive group of nominees and considered for\u202fseveral categories. It stands among the finest hotels and hoteliers in the world,\u201d\u202fsaid Lawrence Horwitz, Executive Vice President, Historic Hotels of America and Historic Hotels Worldwide.\u202f\u201cWe applaud the dedication and passion of the individuals working at these iconic and legendary historic hotels that keep the stories alive from the past and make staying or celebrating special occasions at these historic hotels memorable experiences.\u201d<\/div>\n
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Historic Hotel Bethlehem Managing Partner Bruce Haines said, “This annual award is presented to a hotel that actively engages consumers by sharing the best of its history through social media, including Facebook, Twitter\/X, and Instagram with interesting historical facts and stories. HHA specifically recognized our team’s outstanding 2024\u00a0USA TODAY 10Best<\/a>\u00a0Historic Hotels\/Resorts campaign.\u00a0Without the timeless stories, legacy, and history of Historic Hotel Bethlehem\u2019s amazing guests, associates, partners, and community, this award would not be possible. To each of you, thank you.”<\/div>\n
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About Historic Hotel Bethlehem<\/strong><\/div>\n
Historic Hotel Bethlehem, located adjacent to the newest US UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Historic Moravian Bethlehem, is celebrating over 100 years as a community hotel. Guests enjoy the luxury historic destination hotel\u2019s original 1922 elegance in its 125 guest rooms and 9 new extended stay suites along with the grandeur of the lobby, two distinct restaurants, two elegant ballrooms and seven meeting rooms. The hotel also offers an Executive Conference Center, Ladies Boutique Shoppe, Steel Magnolia Spa & Salon, Grandpa Joe\u2019s Candy Shop, and the Hotel B Ice Cream Parlor serving Penn State Creamery ice Cream. The hotel is affiliated with Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. USA Today named Historic Hotel Bethlehem the \u201d#1 Best Historic Hotel in the Nation” in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. For more information visit\u00a0hotelbethlehem.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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About Historic Hotels of America<\/strong>\u00ae<\/strong><\/sup><\/div>\n
Historic Hotels of America\u00ae is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels across the United States of America. The National Trust for Historic Preservation was chartered by U.S. Congress in 1949 and is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is leading the movement to save the places where our history happened. To be nominated and selected for membership in this prestigious program, a hotel must be at least 50 years old; designated by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior as a National Historic Landmark or listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; and recognized as having historical significance. Of the more than 300 historic hotels inducted into Historic Hotels of America from 44 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, all historic hotels faithfully preserve their authenticity, sense of place, and architectural integrity. For more information, please visit HistoricHotels.org.<\/div>\n

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