MacArthur Place Named “New Hotel of the Year – Resort” by Preferred Hotels & Resorts

We are proud to share that MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa has been honored with the prestigious title of “New Hotel of the Year – Resort” at the 2025 Preferred Awards of Excellence, presented by Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand.

The award was announced at the Preferred Global Conference in Singapore on May 15, 2025, with a special presentation by Preferred’s CEO Lindsey Ueberroth and President Michelle Woodley. MacArthur Place was one of just 11 hotels worldwide recognized for excellence from a global portfolio of more than 600 exceptional properties.

“It is with great pleasure that we extend our warmest congratulations to MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa on being named New Hotel of the Year – Resort,” said Dan Coyle, Executive Vice President, United States & Canada, Preferred Hotels & Resorts. “As a valued member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts community and the third property in the Foley Entertainment Group portfolio alongside Hotel Californian and Farmhouse Inn, MacArthur Place has demonstrated a strong and consistent commitment to our partnership from day one, actively engaging through I Prefer, participating in key events, and representing our brand.”

The Preferred Awards of Excellence celebrate hotels that exemplify outstanding service, innovation, and brand engagement. To qualify, nominees must rank among the top in their region as part of Preferred’s Integrated Quality Assurance Program, which incorporates rigorous third-party inspections and real-time guest feedback from the world’s leading review platforms.

This recognition is a testament to MacArthur Place’s commitment to excellence, authentic hospitality, and the spirit of Sonoma—an honor we proudly share with our guests and community.