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The Laurel Oak Inn: Winner of the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2024

We are THRILLED to announce that The Laurel Oak Inn has been chosen for the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2024. Thank you so much to call of our guests who made this award possible. We appreciate you and we are looking forward to welcoming you back.


Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, FL, The Laurel Oak Inn beams with Southern charm and gracious hospitality. This year, that dedication to providing exceptional guest experiences has been recognized on a national stage with the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2024. This award isn't just a badge of honor; it's a testament to the commitment The Laurel Oak Inn has to exceeding guest expectations and creating memories that last a lifetime.


The Laurel Oak Inn on Tripadvisor


What is the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award?


For travelers worldwide, Tripadvisor has become a trusted source for finding the perfect accommodation. The Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award recognizes businesses that consistently earn glowing reviews from guests. To be considered for this esteemed recognition, a property must consistently achieve excellent ratings and rank within the top 10% of hospitality establishments worldwide.


Why Does the Travelers' Choice Award Matter?


The Travelers' Choice Award holds significant weight for several reasons:

  • Guest-Centric Recognition: Unlike some awards judged by industry panels, the Travelers' Choice Award is based entirely on guest feedback. This means the recognition comes directly from the people who matter most - the travelers themselves.
  • A Mark of Excellence: Inclusion in the top 10% of hospitality businesses worldwide signifies exceptional service, quality accommodations, and an overall commitment to guest satisfaction.
  • Trust and Credibility: The Travelers' Choice Award serves as a beacon of trust for potential guests. It assures them that The Laurel Oak Inn is a place where they can expect a truly memorable stay.



The Laurel Oak Inn Wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award 2024

The Laurel Oak Inn Recognized as a Traveler-Favorite Hotel


<Gainesville, FL> – May, 2024 –
 The Laurel Oak Inn is pleased to announce today that it has been recognized in Tripadivsor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honors businesses that consistently earn great reviews, placing them among the top 10% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor. 


As the world’s largest travel guidance platform, Tripadvisor has unparalleled authority with travelers and diners. This award is based on genuine feedback from anyone in the community who has visited and left an authentic, first-hand review on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period, making it a valuable and trustworthy designation of great places to visit. 


“We are honored to be included among travelers’ favorites this year. We are proud to be locally owned and operated in Gainesville, FL”

-Susannah Peddie, Owner


“Congratulations to The Laurel Oak Inn on its recognition in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2024,” said John Boris, Chief Growth Officer at Tripadvisor. “Travelers’ Choice honors businesses that consistently demonstrate a commitment to hospitality excellence. This means you have made such a memorable impact on your visitors that many of them took the time to go online and leave a great review about their experience. People rely on Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice seal to help them navigate the myriad of things to see, eat and do across the globe. We hope this recognition continues to drive business to you in 2024 and beyond.” 


Check out all the reviews and discover more about The Laurel Oak Inn here: 
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g34242-d296633-Reviews-The_Laurel_Oak_Inn-Gainesville_Florida.html


About The Laurel Oak Inn

https://www.laureloakinn.com/about


About Tripadvisor

Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform*, helps millions of people each month** become better travelers, from planning to booking to taking a trip. Travelers across the globe use the Tripadvisor site and app to discover where to stay, what to do and where to eat based on guidance from those who have been there before. With more than 1 billion reviews and contributions, travelers turn to Tripadvisor to find deals on accommodations, book experiences, reserve tables at delicious restaurants and discover great places nearby.


Tripadvisor LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP). The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. own and operate a portfolio of travel media brands and businesses, operating under various websites and apps, including the following:


www.bokun.io
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* Source: SimilarWeb, unique users de-duplicated monthly, September 2023

** Source: Tripadvisor internal log files


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