1. 01

   Current identity

   The operating name, address, property type and status must resolve to one current record.

2. 02

   The complete stay

   Accommodation, service, dining, wellbeing, place and consistency are considered together.

3. 03

   Responsible claims

   The published account distinguishes confirmed facts, editorial judgement, direct visits and matters outside the available evidence.

1. 01Character & sense of place
2. 02Architecture, design & stewardship
3. 03Accommodation quality & privacy
4. 04Service delivery & consistency
5. 05Dining & social experience
6. 06Wellbeing & restoration
7. 07Destination relationship
8. 08Evidence & operational assurance

A separate methodology page explains eligibility, evidence, editorial sign-off, commercial separation and corrections.