Stelliers In The News
The Stelliers Asia 2026 Grand Awards Ceremony brought together leading hoteliers, hospitality professionals, partners, and industry guests from across the region for an evening dedicated to excellence, leadership, and the people shaping the future of hospitality.
Held at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, on 25 September 2026 and presented by NORDAQ, the ceremony celebrated 25 outstanding hospitality professionals across a wide range of disciplines. The evening also marked the launch of Maison Stelliers, extending Stelliers’ mission beyond the annual awards and creating a home for hoteliers, by hoteliers.
The significance of the occasion continued beyond the ballroom, with the ceremony and its winners receiving significant coverage across regional media and hospitality platforms.
Bangkok Post included Stelliers Asia 2026 in its Guru’s Weekly Buzz, highlighting the 25 winners recognised at the Grand Awards Ceremony and the launch of Maison Stelliers.
The feature placed Stelliers among Bangkok’s notable lifestyle, hospitality, and cultural happenings, bringing the awards to the attention of the publication’s broad local and international readership.
Shared Across Regional Media
The ceremony was also distributed through our media partner PR Newswire, helping share the story with audiences across Asia and beyond.
The announcement was subsequently carried by additional media platforms, including Business Daily Media and The Storm Media, extending visibility for the ceremony and this year’s award recipients.
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Coverage in The Store by SCMP and CNA - Channel News Asia further strengthened Stelliers Asia 2026’s visibility among regional luxury, lifestyle, and business audiences. Together, the placements extended the story beyond specialist hospitality media, highlighting the ceremony’s celebration of 25 outstanding hoteliers and the launch of Maison Stelliers as a year-round platform for connection, recognition, and professional exchange across Asia.
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Celebrating Regional Achievement
The ceremony also received coverage from Sarawak Tribune following the recognition of Eric Tan, COO of Interhill Hospitality, as Owner of the Year. The article highlighted his leadership and contribution to the group’s hospitality division, while reflecting the wider regional reach of the Stelliers awards.
Urban Mélange’s October 2026 issue features a dedicated photo-led article celebrating Stelliers Asia 2026 at the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. The coverage captures the evening’s elegant atmosphere, from the cocktail reception and gala dinner to the awards presentations and joyful moments shared by hospitality leaders and guests. It highlights Stelliers as a meaningful gathering of the region’s hospitality community, recognising the people whose dedication, creativity and passion continue to shape the industry.
Beyond the Awards Ceremony
The impact of Stelliers Asia 2026 extended beyond the presentation of awards by creating a broader conversation around the people working across every part of the hospitality industry. The ceremony was featured by Sripatum University following the involvement of 40 students in the event at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. The feature focused on their opportunity to experience the standards, teamwork, and professionalism involved in delivering a major luxury hospitality event.
A Celebration That Continues
With coverage across lifestyle, business, hospitality, and regional media, Stelliers Asia 2026 continued to build awareness of the people and stories behind Asia’s hotel industry.
From the winners celebrated on stage to the partners, teams, students, and guests who contributed to the evening, the ceremony reflected Stelliers’ commitment to recognising hospitality in all its forms - and to creating a platform where the region’s hotel community can connect, celebrate, and continue moving forward.
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Stelliers Asia 2027 will be opening for applications on January 4th, 2027! Whether you're a visionary leader, an unsung hero, or an innovator transforming guest experiences, this is your platform to be celebrated.Key Dates
Applications Open: Monday, January 4th, 2027
Applications Close: Friday, March 19th, 2027
Finalist Announcement: Friday, June 4th, 2027
Awards Ceremony: Friday, September 24th, 2027
